Historical Events In 1889

Feb 03   Belle Starr, US female gangster, murdered at 40 in the year 1889.  

Feb 03   Carl Theodor Dreyer, Danish director (Passion of Jeanne d'arc) in the year 1889.  

Feb 04   Walter Catlett, SF CA, actor (Front Page, Tale of 2 Cities) on this day in history.  

Feb 05   In the year 1889 elias Henry "Patsy" Hendren, cricketer (prolific England bat of 20's)  

Feb 06   In the year 1889 karel Wellens, Flemish painter  

Feb 07   In the year 1889 astronomical Society of Pacific holds 1st meeting in SF  

Feb 07   Astronomical Society of Pacific holds first meeting in San Francisco on this day in history.  

Feb 08   On this day in history flood ravages Dutch coast  

Feb 09   The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is established as a Cabinet-level agency in the year 1889.  

Feb 10   On this day in history howard Spring, British author/novelist/writer/critic (O Absalom)  

Feb 11   In the year 1889 john Mills, dancer (Mills Brothers)  

Feb 11   In the year 1889 meiji constitution of Japan adopted; 1st Diet convenes in 1890  

Feb 11   The first Japanese written Constitution, handed by the Meiji emperor to his prime minister, Count Kuroda on this day in history.  

Feb 12   Andrew Greenwood, cricketer (batted in Eng's 1st 2 Tests 1877), dies in the year 1889.  

Feb 12   In the year 1889 caesar Francks Symphony in D, premieres  

Feb 14   On this day in history 1st train load of fruit (oranges) leaves LA for east  

Feb 14   First trainload of fruit (oranges) leaves Los Angeles for the east on this day in history.  

Feb 17   H[aroldson] L Hunt, Texas oil multi-millionaire on this day in history.  

Feb 18   In the year 1889 sybold van Ravesteyn, architect (Blijdorp, CS Rotterdam, Utrecht)  

Feb 19   On this day in history jose Eustasio Rivera, Colombia, poet/novelist (Vortex)  

Feb 20   In the year 1889 levko Mykolayevich Revutsky, composer  

Feb 21   Felix Aylmer, actor (Anastasia, Hamlet, Iron Duke, Macbeth, St Joan) in the year 1889.  

Feb 22   In the year 1889 dakotas, Montana & Washington admitted to the union  

Feb 22   On this day in history dakotas, Montana & Washington admitted to union  

Feb 22   Robin G Collingwood, English philosopher (Roman Britain) on this day in history.  

Feb 22   U.S. President Grover Cleveland signs a bill to admit North and South Dakota, Montana and Washington (state) to the Union in the year 1889.  

Feb 23   Cyril Delevanti, England, actor (Lucius-Jefferson Davis, Black Eye) on this day in history.  

Feb 28   On this day in history victor Sutherland, Paducah KY, actor (Captive City)  

Mar 02   Kansas passes 1st US antitrust on this day in history.  

Mar 02   On this day in history kansas passes first US antitrust  

Mar 03   Edward Sydney Smith, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1889.  

Mar 03   In the year 1889 fritz Behrend, composer  

Mar 04   Benjamin Harrison inaugurated as 23rd President in the year 1889.  

Mar 04   On this day in history pearl White, [Victoria], US actress/stunt woman (Perils of Pauline)  

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Jan 01   Alexander Smallens, St Petersburg, Russia, conductor was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of charles Bickford, Cambridge Mass, actor (John-The Virginian)  

Jan 01   Tadeusz Jarecki, composer was born in the year 1889.  

Jan 01   In the year 1889 birth of tom Dugan, Dublin Ireland, actor (Circus Clown, Drag, Skyway)  

Jan 02   Tito Schipa, Italy, tenor/composer (La Rondine) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04   Albertus W "Albert" van Dalsum, actor/director (Abandoned Child) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 10   Martin Andreas Udbye, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1889.  

Jan 13   Solomon Bundy, American politician (b. 1823) died in the year 1889.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 27   Ivan S Aksakov, Russian journalist, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Jan 30   On this day in history death of crown Prince Rudolph of Austria (b. 1858)  

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

Feb 03   Belle Starr, US female gangster, murdered at 40 died in the year 1889.