Albert Richardson, English architect and educator, designed the Manchester Opera House (d. 1964)
Sir Albert Edward Richardson (London, 19 May 1880 – 3 February 1964) was a leading English architect, teacher and writer about architecture during the first half of the 20th century. He was Professor of Architecture at University College London, a President of the Royal Academy, editor of Architects' Journal, founder of the Georgian Group and the Guild of Surveyors and Master of the Art Workers' Guild.
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Edison effect
Thomas Edison observes the Edison effect. - 13May
Thomas Edison
In Menlo Park, New Jersey, Thomas Edison performs the first test of his electric railway. - 7Jun
Battle of Arica
War of the Pacific: The Battle of Arica, the assault and capture of Morro de Arica (Arica Cape), ends the Campaña del Desierto (Desert Campaign). - 28Jun
Ned Kelly
Australian bushranger Ned Kelly is captured at Glenrowan. - 11Nov
Ned Kelly
Australian bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged at Melbourne Gaol.