Historical Events In 1889

Jul 04   In the year 1889 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   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   In the year 1889 john L Sullivan wins by KO in 75 rounds in last bare-knuckle bout  

Jul 08   On this day in history the Wall Street Journal that begins publication  

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) on this day in history.  

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

Jul 16   In the year 1889 michele Amari, Italian historian/minister of Education, dies at 83  

Jul 17   Erle Stanley Gardner, US detective writer (Perry Mason) in the year 1889.  

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

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 in the year 1889.  

Jul 30   In the year 1889 start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Naval Treaty" (BG)  

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

Aug 05   On this day in history conrad P Aiken, US, poet/writer (Ushant/Conversation)  

Aug 05   Willem Ruys J Dz, ship owner, dies at 80 in the year 1889.  

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

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

Aug 10   On this day in history cecil Armstrong Gibbs, composer  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1889 birth of charles Bickford, Cambridge Mass, actor (John-The Virginian)  

Jan 01   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of walter Baldwin, Ohio, actor (Gay Amigo)  

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   In the year 1889 death of solomon Bundy, American politician (b. 1823)  

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