Page 10: Historical Events In 1889

Nov 02   North Dakota becomes 39th & South Dakota becomes 40th state on this day in history.   

Nov 02   On this day in history north Dakota becomes 39th and South Dakota becomes the 40th state   

Nov 03   In the year 1889 chaplain Ariëns founds 1st roman catholic workers group   

Nov 03   On this day in history heinrich Campendonk, German painter/wood carver/glazer   

Nov 04   In the year 1889 alton Augustus Adams, composer   

Nov 04   Players League begins, declaring independence from baseball's NL on this day in history.   

Nov 05   On this day in history idaho's constitution is adopted.   

Nov 07   George Davis, Netherlands, actor (Devil May Care) in the year 1889.   

Nov 08   Montana admitted as 41st state in the year 1889.   

Nov 08   In the year 1889 montana becomes the 41st state of the Union.   

Nov 09   On this day in history snub Pollard, Melbourne Australia, actor (Don't Shove, Arizona Days)   

Nov 10   On this day in history claude Rains, London, actor (Invisible Man, Casablanca)   

Nov 11   In the year 1889 washington admitted as 42nd state   

Nov 12   DeWitt Wallace, St Paul Minn, publisher, founded Readers Digest (1921) on this day in history.   

Nov 14   In the year 1889 jawaharlal Nehru, 1st Indian PM (1947-64)   

Nov 14   On this day in history new York World reporter Nellie Bly (Elizabeth Cochrane) began her attempt to surpass fictitious journey of Jules Verne's Phileas Fogg by traveling around world in less than 80 days She succeeded, finishing the trip in January in 72 days and 6 hours   

Nov 14   NY World's Nellie Bly (Liz Cochrane) begins 72 day world trip in the year 1889.   

Nov 15   On this day in history dom Pedro II, Emperor of Brazil, deposed; republic proclaimed   

Nov 16   August Croegaert, Flemish liturgist in the year 1889.   

Nov 17   Union Pacific begins daily through service, Chicago-Portland & SF on this day in history.   

Nov 17   In the year 1889 union Pacific begins daily through service, Chicago-Portland and San Francisco   

Nov 18   Maria Realino, [Frederikus Janssen], teacher (Botany of Curacao) on this day in history.   

Nov 18   Oahu Railway begins public service in Hawaii on this day in history.   

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

Nov 20   Edwin Hubble, astronomer (discoverer of galaxies, red shift) on this day in history.   

Nov 20   Gustav Mahler's 1st Symphony on this day in history.   

Nov 23   Debut of 1st jukebox (Palais Royale Saloon, San Francisco) in the year 1889.   

Nov 23   The first ‘Nickel-in-the-Slot’ (jukebox) was placed in service on this day in the Palais Royal Saloon in San Francisco, California. Juke, at the time, was a slang word for a a disorderly house, or house of ill repute in the year 1889.   

Nov 24   Albert J Sylvester, England, ballroom dancer (Alex Moor Award-1977) in the year 1889.   

Nov 27   1st permit issued to drive a car through Central Park (Curtis P Brady) on this day in history.   

Nov 27   In the year 1889 curtis P. Brady was issued the first permit to drive an automobile through Central Park in New York City. Mr. Brady had to pledge to New York's finest that he would not frighten the horses in the park.   

Nov 30   On this day in history edgar D Adrian, English physiologist (Nobel 1932)   

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

Dec 04   Buck Jones, [Charles F Gebhart], US actor (War Horse) in the year 1889.   

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Jan 01   Alexander Smallens, St Petersburg, Russia, conductor was born in the year 1889.   

Jan 01   Charles Bickford, Cambridge Mass, actor (John-The Virginian) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Tadeusz Jarecki, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Tom Dugan, Dublin Ireland, actor (Circus Clown, Drag, Skyway) was born in the year 1889.   

Jan 02   In the year 1889 birth of tito Schipa, Italy, tenor/composer (La Rondine)   

Jan 02   In the year 1889 birth of walter Baldwin, Ohio, actor (Gay Amigo)   

Jan 04   In the year 1889 birth of albertus W "Albert" van Dalsum, actor/director (Abandoned Child)   

Jan 05   Albert van Dalsum, Dutch actor/director (Little Rascal) [or 1899] was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   In the year 1889 martin Andreas Udbye, composer, dies at 68   

Jan 13   On this day in history death of solomon Bundy, American politician (b. 1823)   

Jan 14   In the year 1889 death of ema Puksec, Croatian singer (b. 1834)   

Jan 17   Juan Montalvo, Ecuadorian author (Siete Tratados), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Jan 27   Ivan S Aksakov, Russian journalist, dies at 65 in the year 1889.   

Jan 30   Crown Prince Rudolph of Austria (b. 1858) died on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Joseph Gungl, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1889.   

Feb 03   Belle Starr, US female gangster, murdered at 40 died on this day in history.