Page 6: Historical Events In 1889

May 31   In the year 1889 johnstown Flood; 2,209 die in Penn   

May 31   In the year 1889 johnstown Flood; 2,209 die in Pennsylvania   

May 31   The Johnstown Flood kills 2,000 to 5,000 Pennsylvanians in a city of 30,000 in the year 1889.   

Jun 01   In the year 1889 1890 flu pandemic in Worldwide killing 1 million people   

Jun 01   Europe's Orient Express completes arrangements for travel between Paris and Constantinople without change of train on this day in history.   

Jun 03   The Canadian Pacific Railway is completed from coast to coast in the year 1889.   

Jun 03   On this day in history the first CP train arrives in Saint John, NB from Montréal marking the completion of the Canadian Pacific Railway as a coast to coast railway.   

Jun 06   Great Fire in Seattle destroys 25 downtown blocks in the year 1889.   

Jun 08   Cable Cars begin service in LA on this day in history.   

Jun 08   In the year 1889 gerard Manley Hopkins, poet, dies at 54   

Jun 08   Joseph L Hromadka, Czech theologist (Lenin prize 1957) in the year 1889.   

Jun 08   Start of Sherlock Holmes Adventure "The Boscombe Valley Mystery" (BG) in the year 1889.   

Jun 10   On this day in history cliff Clark, actor (Kid Glove Killer, Golden Hoofs, Vigilante Hideout)   

Jun 11   On this day in history wesley Ruggles, actor/producer/director (Keystone Kops)   

Jun 12   Single tornado kills 119, injures 146 (New Richmond Wisc) in the year 1889.   

Jun 13   In the year 1889 2 feet of snow accumulates in Rawlins Wyoming   

Jun 13   In the year 1889 2' of snow accumulates in Rawlins Wyoming   

Jun 14   On this day in history victor van Straelen, Flemish biologist/palaeontologist   

Jun 15   Mihail Eminesco, Romanian poet (Luceafarul), dies at 39 in the year 1889.   

Jun 15   Start of Sherlock Holmes Adv "Stockbroker's Clerk" (BG) in the year 1889.   

Jun 18   Paul Joostens, Flemish painter on this day in history.   

Jun 19   Enrico Celio, president (Switzerland) in the year 1889.   

Jun 19   Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Man with the Twisted Lip" on this day in history.   

Jun 19   In the year 1889 start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Man with the Twisted Lip"   

Jun 22   In the year 1889 louisville Colonels set ML baseball record with 26th consecutive loss   

Jun 25   In the year 1889 ethel Glenn Hier, composer   

Jun 27   On this day in history alfred Courtens, Belgian sculptor   

Jun 27   In the year 1889 carlotta Patti, Italian soprano, dies   

Jun 28   Frank Mayo, silent screen actor (Burning Gold, Hell's Headquarters) in the year 1889.   

Jun 28   Maria Mitchell, 1st US woman astronomer (Vassar), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Jun 30   On this day in history eugenio Terziani, composer, dies at 64   

Jul 01   On this day in history frederick Douglass named Minister to Haiti   

Jul 01   US mint at Carson City, Nevada reopens in the year 1889.   

Jul 02   In the year 1889 cor Hermus, Dutch actor/director/writer (A Mother)   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1889 birth of charles Bickford, Cambridge Mass, actor (John-The Virginian)   

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 in the year 1889.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of tito Schipa, Italy, tenor/composer (La Rondine)   

Jan 02   Walter Baldwin, Ohio, actor (Gay Amigo) was born in the year 1889.   

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

Jan 05   Albert van Dalsum, Dutch actor/director (Little Rascal) [or 1899] was born in the year 1889.   

Jan 10   Martin Andreas Udbye, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   In the year 1889 death of solomon Bundy, American politician (b. 1823)   

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

Jan 17   In the year 1889 juan Montalvo, Ecuadorian author (Siete Tratados), dies at 56   

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   In the year 1889 joseph Gungl, composer, dies at 78   

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