Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1890

Aug 06 In the year 1890 death of john Hart or William Kemmler, US, 1st executed in electric chair (NY)  

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 Charles-A Chatrian, French writer (Waterloo), dies at 63 in the year 1890.  

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 Johanna D Courtmans-Berchmans, Flemish author, dies at 79 in the year 1890.  

Oct 03 In the year 1890 andries Andre, actor (Trumpeter-Major), dies at 36  

Oct 04 Catherine Booth, the Mother of The Salvation Army (b. 1829) died on this day in history.  

Oct 07 John Hill Hewitt, composer, dies at 89 on this day in history.  

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 Karel M M Verlat, Flemish painter/graphic artist, dies on this day in history.  

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

Nov 03 In the year 1890 death of ulrich Ochsenbein, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1811)  

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 in the year 1890.  

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

Nov 22 In the year 1890 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 In the year 1890 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 in the year 1890.  

Dec 21 On this day in history niels Vilhelm Gade, Danish composer, dies at 73  

Dec 26 On this day in history heinrich Schliemann, German archaeologist (Trojan War), dies at 86  

Dec 29 On this day in history big Foot, Sioux indian chief, dies at Wounded Knee  

Dec 31 Pancha Carrasco, Costa Rican war heroine (b. 1826) died on this day in history.  

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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 Alfred G Jodl, German Wehrmacht general/chief of staff was born in the year 1890.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 07 Henny Porten, Magdeburg Germany, silent screen star (Deception) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07 On this day in history 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.