Historical Events In 1889

Jul 04   Auguste Mermet, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1889.  

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

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

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   In the year 1889 john L Sullivan KOs Jake Kilrain in 75 rounds (last bare-knuckle bout)  

Jul 08   John L Sullivan wins by KO in 75 rounds in last bare-knuckle bout on this day in history.  

Jul 08   The Wall Street Journal that begins publication on this day in history.  

Jul 08   Wall Street Journal begins publishing on this day in history.  

Jul 10   Robert [Harriot] Barrat, NYC, actor (Go West, Distant Drums) on this day in history.  

Jul 11   On this day in history alfred E Green, Perris CA, director (Copacabana, Jolson Story)  

Jul 11   On this day in history gyula Reviczky, Hungarian author/poet, dies at 34  

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

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   Erle Stanley Gardner, US detective writer (Perry Mason) in the year 1889.  

Jul 20   On this day in history john Charles Reith, 1st Baron Reith, 1st dir-gen BBC (1927-38)  

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

Jul 29   Karl Otten, writer on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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

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

Aug 04   On this day in history carl Ludwig Amand Mangold, composer, dies at 75  

Aug 05   Conrad P Aiken, US, poet/writer (Ushant/Conversation) on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 10   In the year 1889 cecil Armstrong Gibbs, composer  

Aug 10   On this day in history dan Rylands patents screw cap  

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Jan 01   In the year 1889 birth of alexander Smallens, St Petersburg, Russia, conductor  

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   Tom Dugan, Dublin Ireland, actor (Circus Clown, Drag, Skyway) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Tito Schipa, Italy, tenor/composer (La Rondine) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Walter Baldwin, Ohio, actor (Gay Amigo) was born in the year 1889.  

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   Solomon Bundy, American politician (b. 1823) died in the year 1889.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 30   Crown Prince Rudolph of Austria (b. 1858) died in the year 1889.  

Feb 01   On this day in history joseph Gungl, composer, dies at 78  

Feb 03   Belle Starr, US female gangster, murdered at 40 died in the year 1889.