1895

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	18th century – 19th century – 20th century
Decades:	1860s  1870s  1880s  – 1890s –  1900s  1910s  1920s
Years:	1892 1893 1894 – 1895 – 1896 1897 1898

Events

• Roentgen discovers X-rays
• Marconi invents the wireless telegraph
• China and Japan sign the Treaty of Shimonoseki

Births

August

• August 24 – Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan, 1st Yang di-Pertuan Agong (d. 1960)

October

• October 8 – Juan Perón, President of Argentina (d. 1974)
• October 25 – Levi Eshkol, 3rd Prime Minister of Israel (d. 1969)