Historical Events In 1889

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

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

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

Jul 05   Jean Cocteau, France, writer/artist/director (Le Potamak, Orphée) on this day in history.  

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) on this day in history.  

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

Jul 08   In the year 1889 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   In the year 1889 gyula Reviczky, Hungarian author/poet, dies at 34  

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

Jul 13   On this day in history carli Zoeller, composer, dies at 49  

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) on this day in history.  

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

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

Jul 29   On this day in history karl Otten, writer  

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

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

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

Jul 30   Vladimir K Zworykin, USSR, electronics engineer/inventor, father of TV on this day in history.  

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

Aug 10   Cecil Armstrong Gibbs, composer in the year 1889.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1889 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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 10   On this day in history martin Andreas Udbye, composer, dies at 68  

Jan 13   Solomon Bundy, American politician (b. 1823) died in the year 1889.  

Jan 14   In the year 1889 death of ema Puksec, Croatian singer (b. 1834)  

Jan 17   In the year 1889 juan Montalvo, Ecuadorian author (Siete Tratados), dies at 56  

Jan 27   Ivan S Aksakov, Russian journalist, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

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

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.