Historical Events In 1889

Jul 04   In the year 1889 washington state constitutional convention holds 1st meeting  

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   Giovanni Bottesini, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1889.  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 10   In the year 1889 robert [Harriot] Barrat, NYC, actor (Go West, Distant Drums)  

Jul 11   Alfred E Green, Perris CA, director (Copacabana, Jolson Story) in the year 1889.  

Jul 11   Gyula Reviczky, Hungarian author/poet, dies at 34 on this day in history.  

Jul 11   On this day in history tijuana in Mexico becomes a city  

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

Jul 15   On this day in history marjorie Rambeau, SF Calif, actress (Primrose Path, Torch Song)  

Jul 16   On this day in history michele Amari, Italian historian/minister of Education, dies at 83  

Jul 17   In the year 1889 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   On this day in history frederick Preston Search, composer  

Jul 29   Karl Otten, writer in the year 1889.  

Jul 30   In the year 1889 charles Absolom, cricketer (Test for Eng), dies in an accident  

Jul 30   Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Naval Treaty" (BG) on this day in history.  

Jul 30   Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Naval Treaty" (BG) in the year 1889.  

Jul 30   On this day in history vladimir K Zworykin, USSR, electronics engineer/inventor, father of TV  

Jul 31   Donald Foster, PA, actor (Scaramouche) on this day in history.  

Aug 01   John F Mahoney, developed pencillin treatment of syphillis on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history willem Ruys J Dz, ship owner, dies at 80  

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

Aug 08   In the year 1889 jack Ryder, cricketer (athletic Australian all-rounder & captain)  

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

Aug 10   In the year 1889 dan Rylands patents screw cap  

Aug 13   On this day in history william Gray patents coin-operated telephone  

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of charles Bickford, Cambridge Mass, actor (John-The Virginian)  

Jan 01   In the year 1889 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   Tito Schipa, Italy, tenor/composer (La Rondine) was born in the year 1889.  

Jan 02   In the year 1889 birth of walter Baldwin, Ohio, actor (Gay Amigo)  

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

Jan 05   Albert van Dalsum, Dutch actor/director (Little Rascal) [or 1899] was born in the year 1889.  

Jan 10   Martin Andreas Udbye, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1889.  

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

Jan 14   Ema Puksec, Croatian singer (b. 1834) died in the year 1889.  

Jan 17   Juan Montalvo, Ecuadorian author (Siete Tratados), dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Jan 27   In the year 1889 ivan S Aksakov, Russian journalist, dies at 65  

Jan 30   Crown Prince Rudolph of Austria (b. 1858) died on this day in history.  

Feb 01   Joseph Gungl, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Feb 03   Belle Starr, US female gangster, murdered at 40 died on this day in history.