Historical Events In 1889

Jul 04   Auguste Mermet, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Jul 04   On this day in history washington state constitutional convention holds 1st meeting  

Jul 04   Washington state constitutional convention holds first meeting on this day in history.  

Jul 05   On this day in history jean Cocteau, France, writer/artist/director (Le Potamak, Orphée)  

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

Jul 08   On this day in history eugene Pallette, Winfield KS, actor (Adv of Robin Hood, Mark of Zorro)  

Jul 08   John L Sullivan KOs Jake Kilrain in 75 rounds (last bare-knuckle bout) on this day in history.  

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   Wall Street Journal begins publishing in the year 1889.  

Jul 10   On this day in history robert [Harriot] Barrat, NYC, actor (Go West, Distant Drums)  

Jul 11   In the year 1889 alfred E Green, Perris CA, director (Copacabana, Jolson Story)  

Jul 11   Gyula Reviczky, Hungarian author/poet, dies at 34 in the year 1889.  

Jul 11   Tijuana in Mexico becomes a city in the year 1889.  

Jul 13   Carli Zoeller, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1889.  

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   In the year 1889 john Charles Reith, 1st Baron Reith, 1st dir-gen BBC (1927-38)  

Jul 22   Frederick Preston Search, composer in the year 1889.  

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

Jul 30   In the year 1889 vladimir K Zworykin, USSR, electronics engineer/inventor, father of TV  

Jul 31   On this day in history 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   Conrad P Aiken, US, poet/writer (Ushant/Conversation) on this day in history.  

Aug 05   Willem Ruys J Dz, ship owner, dies at 80 in the year 1889.  

Aug 06   On this day in history london's Savoy Hotel opens, the first British hotel to have private baths  

Aug 08   Jack Ryder, cricketer (athletic Australian all-rounder & captain) in the year 1889.  

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

Aug 10   In the year 1889 dan Rylands patents screw cap  

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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   On this day in history birth of tadeusz Jarecki, composer  

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   Walter Baldwin, Ohio, actor (Gay Amigo) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1889 birth of albertus W "Albert" van Dalsum, actor/director (Abandoned Child)  

Jan 05   In the year 1889 birth of albert van Dalsum, Dutch actor/director (Little Rascal) [or 1899]  

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

Jan 13   In the year 1889 death of solomon Bundy, American politician (b. 1823)  

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   In the year 1889 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   Belle Starr, US female gangster, murdered at 40 died in the year 1889.