Historical Events In 1889
Monday, 27 March 2023
Aug 13 On this day in history william Gray patents coin-operated telephone
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 in the year 1889.
Aug 17 On this day in history ernst Franck, German composer/conductor, dies at 42
Aug 19 Arthur Waley, sinologist, translator from Chinese & Japanese on this day in history.
Aug 19 Jean MMPA de Villiers de l'isle-Adam, French writer (Axel), dies at 60 on this day in history.
Aug 20 On this day in history witold Friemann, composer
Aug 22 John Sanger, circus entrepreneur, dies on this day in history.
Aug 23 1st ship-to-shore wireless message received in US (SF) on this day in history.
Aug 23 A Lichtenstein, writer on this day in history.
Aug 23 The first ship-to-shore wireless message received in US (SF) on this day in history.
Aug 24 On this day in history jan E Matzeliger, Suriname inventor (shoe lacing machine), dies
Aug 24 On this day in history simon Kimbangu/Kibangu, Congo prophet
Aug 28 In the year 1889 charles Boyer, France, actor (Algiers, Fanny, Barefoot in the Park)
Aug 29 1st American Intl pro lawn tennis contest (Newport RI) on this day in history.
Aug 30 Edward Ciannelli, Ischia Italy, actor (You Can't Escape Forever) in the year 1889.
Aug 31 In the year 1889 a Provost Idell, father of modern volleyball
Aug 31 In the year 1889 start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Cardboard Box" (BG)
Sep 03 In the year 1889 cecil Weston, South Africa, actor (Dude Ranch, Huckleberry Finn)
Sep 06 King Kabaka Mwanga of Buganda resigns on this day in history.
Sep 07 In the year 1889 albert Plesman, aviation pioneer/founder/director (KLM)
Sep 07 In the year 1889 start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Engineer's Thumb" (BG)
Sep 07 On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of The Engineer's Thumb" (BG)
Sep 08 Robert A Taft, (Sen-R-Ohio, Taft-Hartley Act) on this day in history.
Sep 10 Vilem Petrzelka, composer in the year 1889.
Sep 11 On this day in history 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 In the year 1889 claude A Barnett, founder (Associated Negro Press)
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 In the year 1889 walter Lippmann, NYC, journalist/political writer (Men of Dystany)
Sep 23 In the year 1889 william W Collins, English writer (Moonstone), dies
Sep 24 Alexander Dey patents dial time recorder on this day in history.
Sep 25 George Douglas Howard Cole, socialist/novelist in the year 1889.
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