Page 3: Historical Events In 1890

Mar 13   Michael Taube, composer.   

Mar 17   Harold Morris, composer   

Mar 18   1st US state naval militia organized (Massachusetts).   

Mar 18   Gerardus van der Leeuw, Dutch religion historian/minister of Education.   

Mar 18   inaugural US state naval militia organized (Massachusetts).   

Mar 18   Kaiser Wilhelm forces Bismarck to resign as prime minister.   

Mar 20   General Federation of Womans' Clubs founded   

Mar 20   German emperor Wilhelm II fires republic chancellor Otto Von Bismarck.   

Mar 20   Lauritz Melchior, Copenhagen Denmark, baritone tenor (Natl Symphony)   

Mar 21   Austrian Jewish communities are defined by law   

Mar 22   Desire de Haerne, Belgian priest/Congressional leader, dies at 85.   

Mar 24   Start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge" (BG).   

Mar 25   Marten Baersma, [MH Bottema], Friesan author (De ljochte kimen).   

Mar 26   Jozef Arras, Flemish writer.   

Mar 27   A tornado strikes Louisville, Kentucky, killing 76 and injuring 200   

Mar 28   Paul Whiteman, Denver Co, orch leader (Paul Whiteman's TV Teen Club)   

Apr 02   Marinus FAG Campbell, bibliographer, dies at 70.   

Apr 05   Fie Carelsen, Dutch actress (Malle Gervallen).   

Apr 06   Anton Hermann Fokker, avation pioneer born.   

Apr 06   French troops under capt Archinard occupy Segu, West-Sudan.   

Apr 07   Completion of the inaugural Lake Biwa Canal.   

Apr 07   Marjory Stoneman Douglas, environmentalist (1st Lady of Everglades)   

Apr 08   Junius Morgan, philanthropist, dies at 76   

Apr 11   Ellis Island designated as an immigration station.   

Apr 14   Pan American Day-1st conference of American states (Wash DC)   

Apr 17   Art Acord, Glenwood Sevier UT, western actor (Arizona Kid, Hard Fists).   

Apr 17   John Barnett, composer, dies at 87.   

Apr 18   James Rennie, Toronto Ontario, actor (Lash, Little Damozel)   

Apr 18   NY Commission of Emigration ends, closing Castle Clinton   

Apr 19   Henry Morton Stanley inaugurated in Brussels.   

Apr 19   Lou Bandy, [Lodewijk F Dieben], revue-artist (Look for the Sun).   

Apr 20   Adolf Scharf, president Austria (1957-65).   

Apr 23   Donald Nichols Tweedy, composer.   

Apr 25   J Palisa discovers asteroids #291 Alice and #292 Ludovica   

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Jan 01   Florence lawrence: Hamilton ont, silent screen actress (confidence)   

Jan 01   Anton melik: Slovenian geographer    

Jan 04   Alfred g jodl: German wehrmacht general/chief of staff   

Jan 04   Mosa pijade: Yugoslavia, mp (communist)   

Jan 05   Cora witherspoon: New orleans la, actress (bank dick), dies   

Jan 07   Henny porten: Magdeburg germany, silent screen star (deception)   

Jan 07   Maurice e mcloughlin: Tennis champ (us open-1912)   

Jan 08   Sandor rado: Hungarian/us psycho analyst   

Jan 07   Augusta maria l katharina: Wife of germ emperor wilhelm i,   

Jan 14   Francesco d'arcais: Composer,   

Jan 17   Salomon sulzer: Composer,   

Jan 18   Amadeus i fm: King of spain (1870-73),   

Jan 20   Franz paul lachner: Composer,    

Jan 30   Karl merz: Composer,   

Feb 03   Christophorus h d buys ballot: Dutch meteorologist,    

Feb 17   Christopher sholes: American inventor (b. 1819)