Historical Events In 1889
Thursday, 30 June 2022
Aug 13 William Gray patents coin-operated telephone on this day in history.
Aug 15 The Great London dock strike from August 15 to September 16 helps extend British trade unionism from the skilled classes to the less skilled on this day in history.
Aug 17 Ernst Franck, German composer/conductor, dies at 42 on this day in history.
Aug 19 In the year 1889 arthur Waley, sinologist, translator from Chinese & Japanese
Aug 19 Jean MMPA de Villiers de l'isle-Adam, French writer (Axel), dies at 60 in the year 1889.
Aug 20 Witold Friemann, composer on this day in history.
Aug 22 John Sanger, circus entrepreneur, dies in the year 1889.
Aug 23 1st ship-to-shore wireless message received in US (SF) in the year 1889.
Aug 23 A Lichtenstein, writer on this day in history.
Aug 23 On this day in history the first ship-to-shore wireless message received in US (SF)
Aug 24 In the year 1889 jan E Matzeliger, Suriname inventor (shoe lacing machine), dies
Aug 24 On this day in history simon Kimbangu/Kibangu, Congo prophet
Aug 28 Charles Boyer, France, actor (Algiers, Fanny, Barefoot in the Park) on this day in history.
Aug 29 1st American Intl pro lawn tennis contest (Newport RI) in the year 1889.
Aug 30 In the year 1889 edward Ciannelli, Ischia Italy, actor (You Can't Escape Forever)
Aug 31 A Provost Idell, father of modern volleyball in the year 1889.
Aug 31 Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Cardboard Box" (BG) on this day in history.
Sep 03 On this day in history cecil Weston, South Africa, actor (Dude Ranch, Huckleberry Finn)
Sep 06 King Kabaka Mwanga of Buganda resigns on this day in history.
Sep 07 On this day in history albert Plesman, aviation pioneer/founder/director (KLM)
Sep 07 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Engineer's Thumb" (BG) on this day in history.
Sep 07 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of The Engineer's Thumb" (BG) on this day in history.
Sep 08 In the year 1889 robert A Taft, (Sen-R-Ohio, Taft-Hartley Act)
Sep 10 On this day in history vilem Petrzelka, composer
Sep 11 In the year 1889 start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Crooked Man" (BG)
Sep 15 On this day in history robert Benchley, Worcester MA, humorist (My 10 Years in a Quandary)
Sep 16 Claude A Barnett, founder (Associated Negro Press) on this day in history.
Sep 19 In the year 1889 ernest Truex, KC Mo, actor (Pop-Pete & Gladys, Mr Peepers)
Sep 21 Otto Forst de Battaglia, Austrian diplomat/genealogist on this day in history.
Sep 23 In the year 1889 nintendo Koppai (Later Nintendo Company, Limited) founded by Fusajiro Yamauchi to produce and market the playing card game Hanafuda.
Sep 23 Walter Lippmann, NYC, journalist/political writer (Men of Dystany) in the year 1889.
Sep 23 William W Collins, English writer (Moonstone), dies on this day in history.
Sep 24 On this day in history alexander Dey patents dial time recorder
Sep 25 On this day in history george Douglas Howard Cole, socialist/novelist
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