January 1894

Monday 01:

The Manchester Ship Canal, England, was officially opened to traffic.

W.K. Dickson receives a patent for motion picture film.

A fire at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois causes a good deal of damage.

New England Telephone and Telegraph installs the first battery-operated telephone switchboard in Lexington, Massachusetts.

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