Historical Events In 1889

Dec 04   On this day in history stanley's expedition reaches Bagamoyo in Indian Ocean  

Dec 06   Jefferson Davis, Pres of Confederate States (1861-5), dies at 81 in the year 1889.  

Dec 07   Gilbert & Sullivans "Gondoliers," premieres in London in the year 1889.  

Dec 07   Heathcote Dicken Statham, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 08   In the year 1889 w Hervey Allen, US writer/poet (Anthony Adverse)  

Dec 09   John P "Hannes" Kolehmainen, Fin long-distance runner (Oly-gold 1912) in the year 1889.  

Dec 09   President Harrison visits opening of Chicago Auditorium in the year 1889.  

Dec 10   On this day in history anzengruber, writer, dies  

Dec 10   Ray Collins, Sacramento CA, actor (Homecoming, Good Sam, Rose Marie) on this day in history.  

Dec 11   Paul Kornfeld, writer on this day in history.  

Dec 12   In the year 1889 robert Browning, English poet (Ring & Book), dies at 77  

Dec 12   Vaclav Stepan, composer in the year 1889.  

Dec 13   In the year 1889 belgium rules on women/child labor law  

Dec 13   Clarence Loomis, composer in the year 1889.  

Dec 14   In the year 1889 american Academy of Political & Social Science organized, Phila  

Dec 14   In the year 1889 american Academy of Political and Social Science organized, Philadelphia  

Dec 15   Ferdinand II A F A, king of Portugal, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Dec 19   In the year 1889 bishop Museum founded in Hawaii  

Dec 20   Bozidar Sirola, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 21   Joseph B Lightfoot, English theologist/bishop of Durham, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Dec 22   Mikha`il Na'imah, Lebanon, playwright on this day in history.  

Dec 24   On this day in history bicycle with a back-pedal brake patented  

Dec 24   Daniel Stover & William Hance patent bicycle with back pedal brake in the year 1889.  

Dec 24   On this day in history daniel Stover and William Hance patent bicycle with back pedal brake  

Dec 24   Vladimir Sokoloff, Moscow Russia, actor (Road to Morocco) on this day in history.  

Dec 28   Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau in the year 1889.  

Dec 30   Georg von der Vring, German painter/writer (Soldier Suhren) in the year 1889.  

Dec 31   In the year 1889 ion Creanga, Romanian (fairy tales) author, dies at 52  

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Jan 01   In the year 1889 birth of alexander Smallens, St Petersburg, Russia, conductor  

Jan 01   Charles Bickford, Cambridge Mass, actor (John-The Virginian) was born in the year 1889.  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of tadeusz Jarecki, composer  

Jan 01   Tom Dugan, Dublin Ireland, actor (Circus Clown, Drag, Skyway) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   Walter Baldwin, Ohio, actor (Gay Amigo) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of albertus W "Albert" van Dalsum, actor/director (Abandoned Child)  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of albert van Dalsum, Dutch actor/director (Little Rascal) [or 1899]  

Jan 10   On this day in history martin Andreas Udbye, composer, dies at 68  

Jan 13   Solomon Bundy, American politician (b. 1823) died on this day in history.  

Jan 14   On this day in history death of ema Puksec, Croatian singer (b. 1834)  

Jan 17   Juan Montalvo, Ecuadorian author (Siete Tratados), dies at 56 in the year 1889.  

Jan 27   On this day in history ivan S Aksakov, Russian journalist, dies at 65  

Jan 30   Crown Prince Rudolph of Austria (b. 1858) died in the year 1889.  

Feb 01   Joseph Gungl, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Feb 03   On this day in history death of belle Starr, US female gangster, murdered at 40