Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1890

Aug 06 John Hart or William Kemmler, US, 1st executed in electric chair (NY) died on this day in history.  

Aug 11 John Henry Newman, English cardinal, dies at 89 on this day in history.  

Aug 22 Vasile Alecsandri, Romania poet/Foreign minister, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Sep 03 On this day in history charles-A Chatrian, French writer (Waterloo), dies at 63  

Sep 05 Ludwig Deppe, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Sep 18 On this day in history dion Boucicault, Irish/US actor/playwright (Octoroon), dies at 67  

Sep 22 In the year 1890 johanna D Courtmans-Berchmans, Flemish author, dies at 79  

Oct 03 On this day in history andries Andre, actor (Trumpeter-Major), dies at 36  

Oct 04 In the year 1890 death of catherine Booth, the Mother of The Salvation Army (b. 1829)  

Oct 07 In the year 1890 john Hill Hewitt, composer, dies at 89  

Oct 13 Samuel Freeman Miller, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (b. 1816) died on this day in history.  

Oct 17 On this day in history prosper Philippe Catherine Sainton, composer, dies at 77  

Oct 20 On this day in history death of sir Richard Burton, British explorer and writer (b. 1821)  

Oct 23 In the year 1890 karel M M Verlat, Flemish painter/graphic artist, dies  

Oct 26 Collodi, [Carlo Lorenzini], Italian writer (Pinocchio), dies in the year 1890.  

Nov 03 Ulrich Ochsenbein, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1811) died on this day in history.  

Nov 04 Jacob PP baron van Zuylen, Dutch foreign minister (1852-3), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Nov 08 On this day in history caesar-Auguste Franck, Belgian organist/composer, dies at 67  

Nov 16 In the year 1890 johann A H Scheler, Belgian man of letters/librarian, dies at 71  

Nov 22 Johanne Luise Heiberg, Danish actress, dies at 77 in the year 1890.  

Nov 23 Willem III, King of Netherland (1849-1890), dies at 73 in the year 1890.  

Nov 24 On this day in history death of august Belmont, Sr., Prussian-born financier (b. 1816)  

Nov 27 In the year 1890 emmanuele Muzio, composer, dies at 69  

Dec 03 In the year 1890 bill Midwinter, cricketer (8 Tests for Australia, 4 for England), dies  

Dec 04 Willem III, Dutch king, buried died on this day in history.  

Dec 10 Ludolf AJW Sloet van de Beele, gov-gen (Net India 1861-66), dies at 84 in the year 1890.  

Dec 15 Sitting Bull, Hunkpapa-Sioux chief (Little Big Horn), killed by US died in the year 1890.  

Dec 21 In the year 1890 niels Vilhelm Gade, Danish composer, dies at 73  

Dec 26 Heinrich Schliemann, German archaeologist (Trojan War), dies at 86 in the year 1890.  

Dec 29 Big Foot, Sioux indian chief, dies at Wounded Knee in the year 1890.  

Dec 31 Pancha Carrasco, Costa Rican war heroine (b. 1826) died in the year 1890.  

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Jan 01 Florence Lawrence, Hamilton Ont, silent screen actress (Confidence) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of anton Melik, Slovenian geographer (d. 1966)  

Jan 04 Alfred G Jodl, German Wehrmacht general/chief of staff was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Mosa Pijade, Yugoslavia, MP (communist) was born in the year 1890.  

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 in the year 1890.