Historical Events In 1889

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

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

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   In the year 1889 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   In the year 1889 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   In the year 1889 wall Street Journal begins publishing  

Jul 10   Robert [Harriot] Barrat, NYC, actor (Go West, Distant Drums) in the year 1889.  

Jul 11   In the year 1889 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   In the year 1889 tijuana in Mexico becomes a city  

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

Jul 15   In the year 1889 marjorie Rambeau, SF Calif, actress (Primrose Path, Torch Song)  

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

Jul 22   In the year 1889 frederick Preston Search, composer  

Jul 29   In the year 1889 karl Otten, writer  

Jul 30   Charles Absolom, cricketer (Test for Eng), dies in an accident on this day in history.  

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) on this day in history.  

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

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

Aug 01   John F Mahoney, developed pencillin treatment of syphillis in the year 1889.  

Aug 04   In the year 1889 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   Willem Ruys J Dz, ship owner, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Aug 06   In the year 1889 london's Savoy Hotel opens, the first British hotel to have private baths  

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

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

Aug 10   Dan Rylands patents screw cap in the year 1889.  

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of tadeusz Jarecki, composer  

Jan 01   In the year 1889 birth of tom Dugan, Dublin Ireland, actor (Circus Clown, Drag, Skyway)  

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

Jan 10   Martin Andreas Udbye, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 17   On this day in history juan Montalvo, Ecuadorian author (Siete Tratados), dies at 56  

Jan 27   Ivan S Aksakov, Russian journalist, dies at 65 in the year 1889.  

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

Feb 01   In the year 1889 joseph Gungl, composer, dies at 78  

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