Historical Events In 1890

Jan 02   Alice Sanger becomes 1st female White House staffer on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Alice Sanger becomes first female White House staffer in the year 1890.   

Jan 02   Record 19'2" alligator shot in Louisiana by E A McIlhenny on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history 1st US college-level dairy school opens at University of Wisconsin   

Jan 03   On this day in history the first US college-level dairy school opens at University of Wisconsin   

Jan 04   Alfred G Jodl, German Wehrmacht general/chief of staff in the year 1890.   

Jan 05   On this day in history cora Witherspoon, New Orleans LA, actress (Bank Dick), dies   

Jan 07   On this day in history augusta Maria L Katharina, wife of Germ emperor Wilhelm I, dies at 78   

Jan 07   On this day in history henny Porten, Magdeburg Germany, silent screen star (Deception)   

Jan 07   Nellie Bly boards the S.S. Oceanic at Yokohama January 7 and sails for San Francisco after having crossed the Atlantic, Europe, and Asia in her well-publicized attempt to girdle the earth in less than 80 days in the year 1890.   

Jan 07   On this day in history w B Purvis patents fountain pen   

Jan 08   Sandor Rado, Hungarian/US psycho analyst in the year 1890.   

Jan 09   Karel Capek, Czech, writer (R U R); coined the word "robot" on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Douglas MacLean, Phila, silent film comedian/producer (Going Up) on this day in history.   

Jan 10   On this day in history edward Macdowell's "Lancelot & Elaine," premieres   

Jan 11   In the year 1890 monte Blue, Indianapolis IN, silent film actor (Montana, Oh Boy)   

Jan 12   Mordecai W Johnson, educator in the year 1890.   

Jan 14   On this day in history francesco D'Arcais, composer, dies at 59   

Jan 16   In the year 1890 karl Freund, Czech/Austrian cameraman/director   

Jan 17   In the year 1890 salomon Sulzer, composer, dies at 85   

Jan 18   On this day in history amadeus I FM, king of Spain (1870-73), dies at 44   

Jan 20   Franz Paul Lachner, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

Jan 21   On this day in history 1st issue of Propria Cures, Amsterdam student-weekly newspaper   

Jan 21   In the year 1890 the first issue of Propria Cures, Amsterdam student-weekly newspaper   

Jan 22   In the year 1890 fred M Vinson, Ky, 13th Chief Justice of US Supreme Court (1946-53)   

Jan 22   Jose Marti forms La Liga (Union of Cuban exiles) in NYC in the year 1890.   

Jan 25   In the year 1890 national Afro-American League forms in Chicago   

Jan 25   In the year 1890 nellie Bly beats Phileas Fogg's time around world by 8 days (72 days)   

Jan 25   On this day in history new York World reporter Nellie Bly returns home after completing an around the world journey in just 72 days, six hours and eleven minutes.   

Jan 25   United Mine Workers of America forms in the year 1890.   

Jan 29   Marguerite Canal, composer in the year 1890.   

Jan 30   On this day in history karl Merz, composer, dies at 53   

Jan 31   Adolf Bach, German language/sociologist (Deutsche Namenkunde) in the year 1890.   

Feb 02   On this day in history jean J M de Lattre de Tassigny, French gen (Indo-China)   

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Jan 01   Florence Lawrence, Hamilton Ont, silent screen actress (Confidence) was born in the year 1890.   

Jan 01   In the year 1890 birth of anton Melik, Slovenian geographer (d. 1966)   

Jan 04   In the year 1890 birth of alfred G Jodl, German Wehrmacht general/chief of staff   

Jan 04   Mosa Pijade, Yugoslavia, MP (communist) was born in the year 1890.   

Jan 05   In the year 1890 birth of cora Witherspoon, New Orleans LA, actress (Bank Dick), dies   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of henny Porten, Magdeburg Germany, silent screen star (Deception)   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of maurice E McLoughlin, tennis champ (US Open-1912)   

Jan 08   In the year 1890 birth of sandor Rado, Hungarian/US psycho analyst   

Jan 07   On this day in history augusta Maria L Katharina, wife of Germ emperor Wilhelm I, dies at 78   

Jan 14   Francesco D'Arcais, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   In the year 1890 salomon Sulzer, composer, dies at 85   

Jan 18   In the year 1890 amadeus I FM, king of Spain (1870-73), dies at 44   

Jan 20   In the year 1890 franz Paul Lachner, composer, dies at 86   

Jan 30   Karl Merz, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Feb 03   Christophorus H D Buys Ballot, Dutch meteorologist, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Feb 17   On this day in history death of christopher Sholes, American inventor (b. 1819)