The five worst hurricanes in United States are: 1. Galveston Hurricane was responsible for 8,000 deaths. (1900) 2. Great Okeechobee Hurricane was responsible for 2,500 deaths. (1928) 3. Chenier Caminada Hurricane was responsible for 2,000 deaths. (1893) 4. "Sea Islands" Hurricane was responsible for 1,000 to 2,000 deaths. (1893) 5. Hurricane Katrina was responsible for 1,836 deaths. (2005)
Alfred Werner suggested in 1893 that metal ions exhibit what he called primary and secondary valences. - Primary valences were the oxidation number for the metal (+3 on the cobalt at the right). - Secondary valences were the coordination number, the number of atoms directly bonded to the metal (6 in the complex at the right). FOR MORE DETAILS REFER TO : (http://www.fiu.edu/~dmate001/IB/Lecture%20Notes/Topic%2013.2.pdf)
Calgary has never been the coldest place on Earth. The coldest recorded temperature in Calgary was -45°C (-49°F) in February 1893. However, places like Antarctica and Siberia regularly experience colder temperatures.
A narrow man-made channel called the Corinth Canal was made by the Greeks and completed in 1893. The canal slices through the Isthmus of Corinth, connecting the Gulf of Corinth with the Aegean Sea, providing a vital shipping route.
Many tropical cyclones and hurricanes have affected Louisiana, many of which occurred before 1950 - when tropical cyclones were first named. Though Hurricane Katrina - which is often the only hurricane most people know - devastated much of Louisiana in 2005, not many people know about the 1893 Cheniere Caminada hurricane, which killed at least 2,000 people and wiped the town with the same name off the map. Hurricane Audrey of 1957 also devastated areas of western Louisiana, killing at least 416 in the process.
1893. Their first game was against Lewis and Clark in Corvallis and Oregon State won 62-0.
It was opened in 1893 in Louisville.
The Chicago Country Club in Wheaton, IL. I believe it opened in 1893, and was the first 18 hole golf course in America.
Company founded 1893 10 Jan 1894: First store opened at 1, Rue La Fayette (corner of present site) 1908: expansion onto Boulevard Haussmann 1912: present buildings opened.
All women. ( September 1893)
Elisha Peyre Ferry, from 1889-1893[1] Miles C. Moore was the last governor of the Washington territory, in 1889. In that year, on November 11, Washington became a state. [2] So in that same year, the first state governor, Elisha P Ferry, began a four-year term, 1889-1893.Elisha Peyre Ferry
Mayview State Hospital was created in 1893.
Montana State University was created in 1893.
Arizona State Museum was created in 1893.
February, 1893
The Duryea brothers built the first gasoline powered car in 1893 in a portion of Springfield, Massachusetts that is now located in Chicopee, Mass.
in 1893