Hisdates•ComPage 5: Historical Events In 1889
Sunday, 17 August 2025
Apr 28 Antonio de Oliveira Salazar, premier/dictator Portugal (1932-68) in the year 1889. 
Apr 30 On this day in history 1st US national holiday, on centennial of Washington's inauguration
Apr 30 On this day in history acario Cotapos, composer
Apr 30 First US national holiday, on centennial of Washington's inauguration on this day in history.
Apr 30 George Washington Bridge linking NYC & NJ opens on this day in history.
May 01 1st International Workers Day, according to 2nd International in the year 1889.
May 01 On this day in history bayer introduces aspirin in powder form (Germany)
May 02 On this day in history abyssinian emperor Menelik II/Italy signs Treaty of Wichale
May 04 On this day in history francis J Spellman, US Cardinal
May 05 Herbie Taylor, cricketer (prolific South African pre- & post-WWI) on this day in history.
May 06 Arthur Morison, typographer on this day in history.
May 06 The Eiffel Tower designed by French engineer Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, 57, is completed at Paris for the Universal Exhibition that opens on this day in history.
May 06 On this day in history universal Exposition opens in Paris, Eiffel Tower completed
May 09 15th Kentucky Derby Thomas Kiley aboard Spokane wins in 2 34½ on this day in history.
May 09 On this day in history 15th Kentucky Derby: Thomas Kiley aboard Spokane wins in 2:34.50
May 09 15th Kentucky Derby: Thomas Kiley aboard Spokane wins in 2:34½ on this day in history.
May 10 17th Preakness: W Anderson aboard Buddhist wins in 2:17.5 on this day in history.
May 12 Otto Frank, father of Anne Frank in the year 1889.
May 14 In the year 1889 the children's charity the NSPCC is launched in London.
May 15 On this day in history alfred Potocki, premier Austrian/governor/viceroy of Galicia, dies
May 15 Bessie Hillman, founder (Almalgamated Clothing Workers of America) on this day in history.
May 16 Joan Collette, Dutch (male) painter (New Church, Delft) in the year 1889.
May 17 On this day in history alfonso Reyes, Mexican poet/historian/diplomat (Higenia Cruel)
May 17 William Roxby Beverly, artist, dies in the year 1889.
May 18 G Gunnarson, writer in the year 1889.
May 18 Jules Massenets opera "Esclarmonde," premieres in Paris on this day in history.
May 20 Felix Arndt, composer on this day in history.
May 25 On this day in history gilardo Gilardi, composer
May 28 Jose Padilla, composer on this day in history.
May 28 On this day in history willem M d'Ablaing, lawyer, dies at 37
May 29 In the year 1889 august Strindberg's "Hemsoborna," premieres in Copenhagen
May 30 On this day in history brassier invented
May 30 The brassiere is invented (good or bad?) in the year 1889.
May 31 Athene Seyler, London, actress (Make Mine Mink) on this day in history.
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