Historical Events In 1889

Jul 04   Washington state constitutional convention holds 1st meeting on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history giovanni Bottesini, composer, dies at 67  

Jul 08   In the year 1889 eugene Pallette, Winfield KS, actor (Adv of Robin Hood, Mark of Zorro)  

Jul 08   In the year 1889 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   In the year 1889 the Wall Street Journal that begins publication  

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) 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   In the year 1889 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   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) on this day in history.  

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

Jul 29   On this day in history karl Otten, writer  

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

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

Jul 30   On this day in history 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   On this day in history donald Foster, PA, actor (Scaramouche)  

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

Aug 04   In the year 1889 carl Ludwig Amand Mangold, composer, dies at 75  

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

Aug 05   On this day in history willem Ruys J Dz, ship owner, dies at 80  

Aug 06   In the year 1889 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   In the year 1889 dan Rylands patents screw cap  

Aug 13   In the year 1889 william Gray patents coin-operated telephone  

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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   Tadeusz Jarecki, composer was born in the year 1889.  

Jan 01   Tom Dugan, Dublin Ireland, actor (Circus Clown, Drag, Skyway) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Jan 14   Ema Puksec, Croatian singer (b. 1834) died on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1889.  

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

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