Historical Events
Tsar Nicholas II
Nicholas II becomes the new Tsar of Russia after the death of his father, Tsar Alexander III
Diphtheria Vaccine
Vaccine for diphtheria announced by Dr Émile Roux of Paris
Famous Deaths
Alexander III (1845-1894)
Russian Tsar (1881-94), dies if terminal kidney disease at 49
Died in 1894 1894 Highlights
About November 1, 1894
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 129 years, 6 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Scorpio
