Famous Deaths 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 in the year 1890.

Aug 22 In the year 1890 vasile Alecsandri, Romania poet/Foreign minister, dies at 69

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

Sep 05 Ludwig Deppe, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1890.

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 On this day in history 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 Sir Richard Burton, British explorer and writer (b. 1821) died in the year 1890.

Oct 23 On this day in history karel M M Verlat, Flemish painter/graphic artist, dies

Oct 26 In the year 1890 collodi, [Carlo Lorenzini], Italian writer (Pinocchio), dies

Nov 03 Ulrich Ochsenbein, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1811) died in the year 1890.

Nov 04 In the year 1890 jacob PP baron van Zuylen, Dutch foreign minister (1852-3), dies at 74

Nov 08 Caesar-Auguste Franck, Belgian organist/composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.

Nov 16 Johann A H Scheler, Belgian man of letters/librarian, dies at 71 on this day in history.

Nov 22 On this day in history johanne Luise Heiberg, Danish actress, dies at 77

Nov 23 Willem III, King of Netherland (1849-1890), dies at 73 on this day in history.

Nov 24 August Belmont, Sr., Prussian-born financier (b. 1816) died on this day in history.

Nov 27 Emmanuele Muzio, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1890.

Dec 03 On this day in history bill Midwinter, cricketer (8 Tests for Australia, 4 for England), dies

Dec 04 On this day in history death of willem III, Dutch king, buried

Dec 10 Ludolf AJW Sloet van de Beele, gov-gen (Net India 1861-66), dies at 84 on this day in history.

Dec 15 Sitting Bull, Hunkpapa-Sioux chief (Little Big Horn), killed by US died on this day in history.

Dec 21 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.

Dec 31 On this day in history death of pancha Carrasco, Costa Rican war heroine (b. 1826)

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Jan 01 In the year 1890 birth of florence Lawrence, Hamilton Ont, silent screen actress (Confidence)

Jan 01 Anton Melik, Slovenian geographer (d. 1966) was born in the year 1890.

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 on this day in history.

Jan 05 Cora Witherspoon, New Orleans LA, actress (Bank Dick), dies was born in the year 1890.

Jan 07 Henny Porten, Magdeburg Germany, silent screen star (Deception) was born in the year 1890.

Jan 07 Maurice E McLoughlin, tennis champ (US Open-1912) was born in the year 1890.

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