What Happened in 1895
7 historical events, 16 notable births, and 3 notable deaths in 1895.
Major Events
January 1895
general
1895 — year
culture
1895 in film — overview of film-related events during the year of 1895
April 1895
war
Treaty of Shimonoseki — treaty signed at the Shunpanrō hall, Shimonoseki, Japan on April 17, 1895, between the Empire of Japan and the Qing Empire, ending the First Sino-Japanese War.
politics
Triple Intervention — diplomatic intervention by Russia, Germany, and France on 23 April 1895 over the terms of the Treaty of Shimonoseki signed between Japan and the Qing dynasty
February 1895
war
Cuban War of Independence — armed conflict between the United States, Cuba and Spain
October 1895
general
Montparnasse derailment — train accident on 22 October 1895
December 1895
general
Jameson Raid — 1895 raid on Transvaal Republic