Historical Events In 1889

Jul 04   Auguste Mermet, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1889.  

Jul 04   In the year 1889 washington state constitutional convention holds 1st meeting  

Jul 04   On this day in history washington state constitutional convention holds first meeting  

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

Jul 07   In the year 1889 giovanni Bottesini, composer, dies at 67  

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   On this day in history 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   Wall Street Journal begins publishing on this day in history.  

Jul 10   In the year 1889 robert [Harriot] Barrat, NYC, actor (Go West, Distant Drums)  

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

Jul 11   On this day in history gyula Reviczky, Hungarian author/poet, dies at 34  

Jul 11   In the year 1889 tijuana in Mexico becomes a city  

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

Jul 15   On this day in history marjorie Rambeau, SF Calif, actress (Primrose Path, Torch Song)  

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

Jul 17   In the year 1889 erle Stanley Gardner, US detective writer (Perry Mason)  

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

Jul 22   Frederick Preston Search, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 29   Karl Otten, writer in the year 1889.  

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

Jul 30   On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Naval Treaty" (BG)  

Jul 30   Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Naval Treaty" (BG) in the year 1889.  

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   In the year 1889 john F Mahoney, developed pencillin treatment of syphillis  

Aug 04   On this day in history carl Ludwig Amand Mangold, composer, dies at 75  

Aug 05   In the year 1889 conrad P Aiken, US, poet/writer (Ushant/Conversation)  

Aug 05   Willem Ruys J Dz, ship owner, dies at 80 in the year 1889.  

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

Aug 08   Jack Ryder, cricketer (athletic Australian all-rounder & captain) on this day in history.  

Aug 10   In the year 1889 cecil Armstrong Gibbs, composer  

Aug 10   Dan Rylands patents screw cap on this day in history.  

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

Jan 01   Charles Bickford, Cambridge Mass, actor (John-The Virginian) was born in the year 1889.  

Jan 01   Tadeusz Jarecki, composer was born on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history 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   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   Ema Puksec, Croatian singer (b. 1834) died on this day in history.  

Jan 17   Juan Montalvo, Ecuadorian author (Siete Tratados), dies at 56 in the year 1889.  

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

Jan 30   In the year 1889 death of crown Prince Rudolph of Austria (b. 1858)  

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

Feb 03   In the year 1889 death of belle Starr, US female gangster, murdered at 40