Page 7: Historical Events In 1889

Jul 04   Auguste Mermet, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Jul 04   Washington state constitutional convention holds 1st meeting in the year 1889.   

Jul 04   Washington state constitutional convention holds first meeting on this day in history.   

Jul 05   Jean Cocteau, France, writer/artist/director (Le Potamak, Orphée) on this day in history.   

Jul 07   Giovanni Bottesini, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Jul 08   On this day in history eugene Pallette, Winfield KS, actor (Adv of Robin Hood, Mark of Zorro)   

Jul 08   In the year 1889 john L Sullivan KOs Jake Kilrain in 75 rounds (last bare-knuckle bout)   

Jul 08   In the year 1889 john L Sullivan wins by KO in 75 rounds in last bare-knuckle bout   

Jul 08   The Wall Street Journal that begins publication on this day in history.   

Jul 08   In the year 1889 wall Street Journal begins publishing   

Jul 10   Robert [Harriot] Barrat, NYC, actor (Go West, Distant Drums) in the year 1889.   

Jul 11   Alfred E Green, Perris CA, director (Copacabana, Jolson Story) on this day in history.   

Jul 11   In the year 1889 gyula Reviczky, Hungarian author/poet, dies at 34   

Jul 11   Tijuana in Mexico becomes a city in the year 1889.   

Jul 13   Carli Zoeller, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

Jul 15   Marjorie Rambeau, SF Calif, actress (Primrose Path, Torch Song) in the year 1889.   

Jul 16   Michele Amari, Italian historian/minister of Education, dies at 83 in the year 1889.   

Jul 17   On this day in history erle Stanley Gardner, US detective writer (Perry Mason)   

Jul 20   John Charles Reith, 1st Baron Reith, 1st dir-gen BBC (1927-38) on this day in history.   

Jul 22   Frederick Preston Search, composer in the year 1889.   

Jul 29   Karl Otten, writer in the year 1889.   

Jul 30   In the year 1889 charles Absolom, cricketer (Test for Eng), dies in an accident   

Jul 30   Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Naval Treaty" (BG) on this day in history.   

Jul 30   In the year 1889 start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Naval Treaty" (BG)   

Jul 30   In the year 1889 vladimir K Zworykin, USSR, electronics engineer/inventor, father of TV   

Jul 31   Donald Foster, PA, actor (Scaramouche) on this day in history.   

Aug 01   John F Mahoney, developed pencillin treatment of syphillis on this day in history.   

Aug 04   In the year 1889 carl Ludwig Amand Mangold, composer, dies at 75   

Aug 05   On this day in history conrad P Aiken, US, poet/writer (Ushant/Conversation)   

Aug 05   Willem Ruys J Dz, ship owner, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Aug 06   On this day in history london's Savoy Hotel opens, the first British hotel to have private baths   

Aug 08   In the year 1889 jack Ryder, cricketer (athletic Australian all-rounder & captain)   

Aug 10   Cecil Armstrong Gibbs, composer in the year 1889.   

Aug 10   Dan Rylands patents screw cap in the year 1889.   

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

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   On this day in history 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   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   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   Juan Montalvo, Ecuadorian author (Siete Tratados), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

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