What Happened on June 25, 1894

Historical Events

  • American Railway Union under Eugene V Debs goes on strike

Kruger Meets Over Uitlanders

Boer leader Paul Kruger meets British High Commissioner, Sir Henry Loch, on Pretoria station in South Africa and accompanies him to his hotel to discuss the grievances of the Uitlanders (Foreigners)

Famous Birthdays

  • Hermann Oberth, German physicist (founded modern astronautics), born in Hermannstadt, Austria-Hungary (d. 1989)

About June 25, 1894

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 129 years, 10 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Cancer