Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1889
Sunday, 18 January 2026
Jun 27 Carlotta Patti, Italian soprano, dies in the year 1889. 


Jun 28 Maria Mitchell, 1st US woman astronomer (Vassar), dies at 70 on this day in history. 


Jun 30 On this day in history eugenio Terziani, composer, dies at 64 


Jul 04 On this day in history auguste Mermet, composer, dies at 79 


Jul 07 Giovanni Bottesini, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1889. 


Jul 11 Gyula Reviczky, Hungarian author/poet, dies at 34 on this day in history. 


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


Jul 16 Michele Amari, Italian historian/minister of Education, dies at 83 on this day in history. 


Jul 21 In the year 1889 death of nelson Dewey, American politician, 1st Governor of Wisconsin (b. 1813) 


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


Aug 02 In the year 1889 death of eduardo Gutiérrez, Argentinian author (b. 1851) 


Aug 04 Carl Ludwig Amand Mangold, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1889. 


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


Aug 17 On this day in history ernst Franck, German composer/conductor, dies at 42 


Aug 19 Jean MMPA de Villiers de l'isle-Adam, French writer (Axel), dies at 60 in the year 1889. 


Aug 22 On this day in history john Sanger, circus entrepreneur, dies 


Aug 24 Jan E Matzeliger, Suriname inventor (shoe lacing machine), dies in the year 1889. 


Aug 29 In the year 1889 death of stefan Dunjov, Banat Bulgarian military figure (b. 1815) 


Sep 23 In the year 1889 william W Collins, English writer (Moonstone), dies 


Sep 29 In the year 1889 death of louis Faidherbe, French general (b. 1818) 


Oct 03 Karel Miry, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1889. 


Oct 10 On this day in history adolph von Henselt, composer, dies at 75 


Oct 11 In the year 1889 death of james Prescott Joule, English physicist (b. 1818) 


Oct 17 Nikolai Chernyshevsky, Russian philosopher (b. 1828) died on this day in history. 


Oct 18 In the year 1889 death of antonio Meucci, Italian inventor (b. 1808) 


Oct 19 King Louis of Portugal (b. 1838) died in the year 1889. 


Oct 22 Olivier Metra, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history. 


Nov 18 On this day in history william Allingham, Irish poet (Day & Night Songs), dies at 68 


Dec 03 In the year 1889 baltasar Saldoni, composer, dies at 82 


Dec 06 In the year 1889 jefferson Davis, Pres of Confederate States (1861-5), dies at 81 


Dec 10 On this day in history anzengruber, writer, dies 


Dec 12 Robert Browning, English poet (Ring & Book), dies at 77 on this day in history. 


Dec 15 On this day in history ferdinand II A F A, king of Portugal, dies at 73 


Dec 21 On this day in history joseph B Lightfoot, English theologist/bishop of Durham, dies at 61 


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