Ezra Grover Carter Timeline

WORLD, NATIONAL & LOCAL EVENTS OF 1895

This timeline helps you explore important events that occured during the life of Ezra Grover Carter. By better understanding the world in which Ezra Carter lived you can better understand the person he was and the decisions he made. We invite you to submit events for inclusion on this or any other Timeline by using our event submission form.

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AMERICA

• The French Lumière brothers patented their cinematograph, a combination movie camera and projector.

• The Irish writer Oscar Wilde published two commedies, "The Importance of Being Ernest" and "An Ideal Husband".

• Sigmund Freud published his first book on psychoanalysis in Austria.

• The French Lumière brothers projected a film of an oncoming train to a paying audience.

• German Physicist William Konrad roentgen discovered X-Rays.
• In the United States, Jeanette Picard launched the first balloon to be used for statospheric research.

• Cuba rebelled against Spain.
• Japan secured the "independence" of Korea as a result of the first Sino-Japanese war which began in 1894.
• Rhodesia was formed from Mashonaland, Matabeleland and Zambia.