Historical Events
- Delagoa Bay Railway opens in South Africa
Famous Birthdays
- Anton van de Velde, Flemish writer and director (God & the Worms) (d. 1983)
Famous Deaths
- Johann Josef Loschmidt, Austrian scientist (b. 1821)
Died in 1895 1895 Highlights
About July 8, 1895
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 128 years, 9 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Cancer
