Famous Deaths Happened In 1890

Jan 07 Augusta Maria L Katharina, wife of Germ emperor Wilhelm I, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Jan 14 On this day in history francesco D'Arcais, composer, dies at 59  

Jan 17 Salomon Sulzer, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1890.  

Jan 18 On this day in history amadeus I FM, king of Spain (1870-73), dies at 44  

Jan 20 Franz Paul Lachner, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.  

Jan 30 On this day in history karl Merz, composer, dies at 53  

Feb 03 On this day in history christophorus H D Buys Ballot, Dutch meteorologist, dies at 72  

Feb 17 In the year 1890 death of christopher Sholes, American inventor (b. 1819)  

Feb 18 Guyla Andr ssy Sr, earl/premier of Hungary (1867-71), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Feb 22 John Jacob Astor III, American businessman (b. 1822) died on this day in history.  

Mar 13 Henry Wylde, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1890.  

Mar 16 On this day in history death of zorka of Montenegro, Princess of Serbia (b. 1864)  

Mar 20 On this day in history death of alexander F. Mozhaiski, aviation pioneer (b. 1825)  

Mar 22 In the year 1890 desire de Haerne, Belgian priest/Congressional leader, dies at 85  

Apr 01 On this day in history death of david Wilber, American politician (b. 1820)  

Apr 02 Marinus FAG Campbell, bibliographer, dies at 70 in the year 1890.  

Apr 04 On this day in history death of pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau, Quebec politician (b. 1820)  

Apr 08 Junius Morgan, philanthropist, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Apr 11 In the year 1890 death of joseph Merrick, "The Elephant Man" (b. 1862)  

Apr 13 Samuel J. Randall, American politician (b. 1828) died in the year 1890.  

Apr 17 John Barnett, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1890.  

May 06 On this day in history hubert Leonard, composer, dies at 71  

May 19 In the year 1890 gus Kempis, cricketer (S Africa's 1st Test), dies of fever at 24  

May 28 In the year 1890 viktor Ernst Nessler, composer, dies at 49  

Jun 03 In the year 1890 henryk Oskar Kolberg, composer, dies at 76  

Jun 20 Theodore Edouard Dufaure de Lajarte, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Jun 28 Edouard Gregoir, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1890.  

Jun 30 Samuel Parkman Tuckerman, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1890.  

Jul 07 Henri Nestlé, Founder of Nestlé S.A. (b. 1814) died on this day in history.  

Jul 13 In the year 1890 death of john C. Frémont, American army officer, explorer and presidential candidate (b. 1813)  

Jul 15 Gottfried Keller, writer, dies at 70 in the year 1890.  

Jul 16 Gottfried Keller, novelist/poet, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 29 Vincent Van Gogh, painter, dies in Auvers, France on this day in history.  

Aug 03 On this day in history louise Ackermann-Choquet, French author (Journal), dies at 76  

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Jan 01 Florence Lawrence, Hamilton Ont, silent screen actress (Confidence) was born in the year 1890.  

Jan 01 Anton Melik, Slovenian geographer (d. 1966) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of alfred G Jodl, German Wehrmacht general/chief of staff  

Jan 04 Mosa Pijade, Yugoslavia, MP (communist) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of cora Witherspoon, New Orleans LA, actress (Bank Dick), dies  

Jan 07 On this day in history birth of henny Porten, Magdeburg Germany, silent screen star (Deception)  

Jan 07 In the year 1890 birth of maurice E McLoughlin, tennis champ (US Open-1912)  

Jan 08 Sandor Rado, Hungarian/US psycho analyst was born on this day in history.