1894 (MDCCCXCIV) was a common year starting on Monday in the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Saturday in the Julian calendar.
Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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Centuries: | 18th century – 19th century – 20th century |
Decades: | 1860s 1870s 1880s – 1890s – 1900s 1910s 1920s |
Years: | 1891 1892 1893 – 1894 – 1895 1896 1897 |
Gregorian calendar | 1894 MDCCCXCIV |
Ab urbe condita | 2647 |
Armenian calendar | 1343 ԹՎ ՌՅԽԳ |
Assyrian calendar | 6644 |
Bahá'í calendar | 50–51 |
Balinese saka calendar | 1815–1816 |
Bengali calendar | 1301 |
Berber calendar | 2844 |
British Regnal year | 57 Vict. 1 – 58 Vict. 1 |
Buddhist calendar | 2438 |
Burmese calendar | 1256 |
Byzantine calendar | 7402–7403 |
Chinese calendar | 癸巳年 (Water Snake) 4590 or 4530 — to — 甲午年 (Wood Horse) 4591 or 4531 |
Coptic calendar | 1610–1611 |
Discordian calendar | 3060 |
Ethiopian calendar | 1886–1887 |
Hebrew calendar | 5654–5655 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1950–1951 |
- Shaka Samvat | 1815–1816 |
- Kali Yuga | 4994–4995 |
Holocene calendar | 11894 |
Igbo calendar | 894–895 |
Iranian calendar | 1272–1273 |
Islamic calendar | 1311–1312 |
Japanese calendar | Meiji 27 (明治27年) |
Javanese calendar | 1823–1824 |
Julian calendar | Gregorian minus 12 days |
Korean calendar | 4227 |
Minguo calendar | 18 before ROC 民前18年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | 426 |
Thai solar calendar | 2436–2437 |
Tibetan calendar | 阴水蛇年 (female Water-Snake) 2020 or 1639 or 867 — to — 阳木马年 (male Wood-Horse) 2021 or 1640 or 868 |

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Events
change- Outbreak of the First Sino-Japanese War
- June 30 – Tower Bridge in London opened.
Births
change- February 10 - Harold Macmillan, British Prime Minister
- April 17 – Nikita Krushchev, Soviet leader
- March 20 – Ky Ebright, American Olympic rowing coach (d. 1979)
- July 26 – Aldous Huxley, English writer
- November 27 - Katherine Milhous, American illustrator and writer (d. 1977)
Deaths
change- 1 January – Heinrich Rudolf Hertz
- 1 November - Alexander III of Russia Czar of Russia father of Czar Nicholas II