Page 6: Historical Events In 1889

May 31   On this day in history johnstown Flood; 2,209 die in Penn   

May 31   Johnstown Flood; 2,209 die in Pennsylvania in the year 1889.   

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

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

Jun 01   In the year 1889 europe's Orient Express completes arrangements for travel between Paris and Constantinople without change of train   

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

Jun 03   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 in the year 1889.   

Jun 06   Great Fire in Seattle destroys 25 downtown blocks on this day in history.   

Jun 08   In the year 1889 cable Cars begin service in LA   

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

Jun 08   In the year 1889 joseph L Hromadka, Czech theologist (Lenin prize 1957)   

Jun 08   On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes Adventure "The Boscombe Valley Mystery" (BG)   

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

Jun 11   In the year 1889 wesley Ruggles, actor/producer/director (Keystone Kops)   

Jun 12   In the year 1889 single tornado kills 119, injures 146 (New Richmond Wisc)   

Jun 13   On this day in history 2 feet of snow accumulates in Rawlins Wyoming   

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

Jun 14   Victor van Straelen, Flemish biologist/palaeontologist in the year 1889.   

Jun 15   Mihail Eminesco, Romanian poet (Luceafarul), dies at 39 on this day in history.   

Jun 15   Start of Sherlock Holmes Adv "Stockbroker's Clerk" (BG) on this day in history.   

Jun 18   In the year 1889 paul Joostens, Flemish painter   

Jun 19   On this day in history enrico Celio, president (Switzerland)   

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

Jun 19   Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Man with the Twisted Lip" in the year 1889.   

Jun 22   Louisville Colonels set ML baseball record with 26th consecutive loss in the year 1889.   

Jun 25   Ethel Glenn Hier, composer in the year 1889.   

Jun 27   Alfred Courtens, Belgian sculptor in the year 1889.   

Jun 27   Carlotta Patti, Italian soprano, dies on this day in history.   

Jun 28   In the year 1889 frank Mayo, silent screen actor (Burning Gold, Hell's Headquarters)   

Jun 28   In the year 1889 maria Mitchell, 1st US woman astronomer (Vassar), dies at 70   

Jun 30   Eugenio Terziani, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Jul 01   Frederick Douglass named Minister to Haiti on this day in history.   

Jul 01   On this day in history uS mint at Carson City, Nevada reopens   

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

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   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   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   Albertus W "Albert" van Dalsum, actor/director (Abandoned Child) was born in the year 1889.   

Jan 05   In the year 1889 birth of albert van Dalsum, Dutch actor/director (Little Rascal) [or 1899]   

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1889 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   Belle Starr, US female gangster, murdered at 40 died on this day in history.