Historical Events In 1889

Jul 04   On this day in history auguste Mermet, composer, dies at 79  

Jul 04   Washington state constitutional convention holds 1st meeting in the year 1889.  

Jul 04   In the year 1889 washington state constitutional convention holds first meeting  

Jul 05   Jean Cocteau, France, writer/artist/director (Le Potamak, Orphée) in the year 1889.  

Jul 07   In the year 1889 giovanni Bottesini, composer, dies at 67  

Jul 08   Eugene Pallette, Winfield KS, actor (Adv of Robin Hood, Mark of Zorro) in the year 1889.  

Jul 08   John L Sullivan KOs Jake Kilrain in 75 rounds (last bare-knuckle bout) in the year 1889.  

Jul 08   On this day in history john L Sullivan wins by KO in 75 rounds in last bare-knuckle bout  

Jul 08   The Wall Street Journal that begins publication in the year 1889.  

Jul 08   On this day in history wall Street Journal begins publishing  

Jul 10   Robert [Harriot] Barrat, NYC, actor (Go West, Distant Drums) in the year 1889.  

Jul 11   Alfred E Green, Perris CA, director (Copacabana, Jolson Story) on this day in history.  

Jul 11   In the year 1889 gyula Reviczky, Hungarian author/poet, dies at 34  

Jul 11   In the year 1889 tijuana in Mexico becomes a city  

Jul 13   Carli Zoeller, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Jul 15   Marjorie Rambeau, SF Calif, actress (Primrose Path, Torch Song) on this day in history.  

Jul 16   Michele Amari, Italian historian/minister of Education, dies at 83 in the year 1889.  

Jul 17   On this day in history erle Stanley Gardner, US detective writer (Perry Mason)  

Jul 20   John Charles Reith, 1st Baron Reith, 1st dir-gen BBC (1927-38) in the year 1889.  

Jul 22   Frederick Preston Search, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 29   In the year 1889 karl Otten, writer  

Jul 30   On this day in history charles Absolom, cricketer (Test for Eng), dies in an accident  

Jul 30   On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Naval Treaty" (BG)  

Jul 30   In the year 1889 start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Naval Treaty" (BG)  

Jul 30   Vladimir K Zworykin, USSR, electronics engineer/inventor, father of TV in the year 1889.  

Jul 31   In the year 1889 donald Foster, PA, actor (Scaramouche)  

Aug 01   John F Mahoney, developed pencillin treatment of syphillis in the year 1889.  

Aug 04   Carl Ludwig Amand Mangold, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Aug 05   In the year 1889 conrad P Aiken, US, poet/writer (Ushant/Conversation)  

Aug 05   In the year 1889 willem Ruys J Dz, ship owner, dies at 80  

Aug 06   London's Savoy Hotel opens, the first British hotel to have private baths in the year 1889.  

Aug 08   On this day in history jack Ryder, cricketer (athletic Australian all-rounder & captain)  

Aug 10   Cecil Armstrong Gibbs, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 10   Dan Rylands patents screw cap on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Alexander Smallens, St Petersburg, Russia, conductor was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Charles Bickford, Cambridge Mass, actor (John-The Virginian) was born in the year 1889.  

Jan 01   Tadeusz Jarecki, composer was born in the year 1889.  

Jan 01   In the year 1889 birth of tom Dugan, Dublin Ireland, actor (Circus Clown, Drag, Skyway)  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of tito Schipa, Italy, tenor/composer (La Rondine)  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of walter Baldwin, Ohio, actor (Gay Amigo)  

Jan 04   Albertus W "Albert" van Dalsum, actor/director (Abandoned Child) was born in the year 1889.  

Jan 05   Albert van Dalsum, Dutch actor/director (Little Rascal) [or 1899] was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10   In the year 1889 martin Andreas Udbye, composer, dies at 68  

Jan 13   Solomon Bundy, American politician (b. 1823) died on this day in history.  

Jan 14   On this day in history death of ema Puksec, Croatian singer (b. 1834)  

Jan 17   Juan Montalvo, Ecuadorian author (Siete Tratados), dies at 56 in the year 1889.  

Jan 27   On this day in history ivan S Aksakov, Russian journalist, dies at 65  

Jan 30   On this day in history death of crown Prince Rudolph of Austria (b. 1858)  

Feb 01   Joseph Gungl, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1889.  

Feb 03   On this day in history death of belle Starr, US female gangster, murdered at 40