What Happened on August 5, 1895

Famous Deaths

Friedrich Engels (1820-1895)

German social philosopher and revolutionary socialist who co-authored "The Communist Manifesto" with Karl Marx, dies of throat cancer at 74

Died in 1895 1895 Highlights

About August 5, 1895

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 128 years, 8 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Leo