Page 11: Historical Events In 1890

Dec 18   On this day in history frederick Lugard occupies Uganda for British East Africa Company.   

Dec 18   In the year 1890 lugards expedition to Mengo/Kampala, Uganda   

Dec 19   Klaas Painter, vicar/antifascist (Occupies possession) [or 1880] on this day in history.   

Dec 19   In the year 1890 start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Beryl Coronet" (BG)   

Dec 21   Fred M Vinson, US Supreme Court Justice (1946-53) on this day in history.   

Dec 21   Niels Vilhelm Gade, Danish composer, dies at 73 in the year 1890.   

Dec 21   In the year 1890 pim Mulier 1st & only trip to "Alvesteddetocht"   

Dec 22   On this day in history cornwallis Valley Railway begins operation between Kingsport and Kentville, Nova Scotia.   

Dec 22   Mark Tobey, US abstract painter (Broadway Norm) in the year 1890.   

Dec 26   Heinrich Schliemann, German archaeologist (Trojan War), dies at 86 in the year 1890.   

Dec 26   On this day in history king Mwanga of Uganda signs contract with East Africa Company   

Dec 27   Maurice Schoemaker, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 28   In the year 1890 frank Butler, Oxford England, actor/sreenwriter (Road to Bali, China)   

Dec 29   300 Sioux Indians are killed by US troops at Wounded Knee, South Dakota on this day in history.   

Dec 29   On this day in history big Foot, Sioux indian chief, dies at Wounded Knee   

Dec 29   On this day in history federal troops massacre 200+ captive Sioux at Wounded Knee, SD; Indian "war" in the west   

Dec 29   The "Battle of Wounded Knee" ends the last major Indian resistance to white settlement in America on this day in history.   

Dec 29   The last ever battle between American natives and US troops takes place in the year 1890.   

Dec 29   On this day in history uS 7th Cavalry massacre 200+ captive Sioux at Wounded Knee, SD   

Dec 31   Ellis Island (New York NY) opens as a US immigration depot in the year 1890.   

Dec 31   Ellis Island (NYC) opens as a US immigration depot on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1890 birth of florence Lawrence, Hamilton Ont, silent screen actress (Confidence)   

Jan 01   Anton Melik, Slovenian geographer (d. 1966) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Alfred G Jodl, German Wehrmacht general/chief of staff was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1890 birth of mosa Pijade, Yugoslavia, MP (communist)   

Jan 05   Cora Witherspoon, New Orleans LA, actress (Bank Dick), dies was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Henny Porten, Magdeburg Germany, silent screen star (Deception) was born in the year 1890.   

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   Augusta Maria L Katharina, wife of Germ emperor Wilhelm I, dies at 78 in the year 1890.   

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

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

Jan 30   In the year 1890 karl Merz, composer, dies at 53   

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

Feb 17   In the year 1890 death of christopher Sholes, American inventor (b. 1819)