Historical Events
- Netherlands Social-Democratic Worker's party (SDAP) forms
Famous Deaths
- PPH van Ham, Dutch general-major, dies in battle on Lombok
- Te Wherowhero Tāwhia, Second Māori King and leader of the Waikato tribes in New Zealand, dies at 71 or 72
Died in 1894 1894 Highlights
About August 26, 1894
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 129 years, 8 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Virgo