Page 4: Historical Events In 1890
Friday, 11 July 2025
Apr 26 Edgar "E Livingstone" Kennedy, US actor/director (My Old Dutch) on this day in history.
Apr 26 In the year 1890 henry Morton Stanley inaugurated in London
Apr 27 French troops under Capt Archinard occupy Oussebougou West Sudan in the year 1890.
May 02 E[dward] E[lmer] "Doc" Smith, US, sci-fi author (Triplanetary) on this day in history.
May 02 In the year 1890 territory of Oklahoma created
May 03 On this day in history b Traven, writer
May 05 Christopher Morley, author (Kitty Foil) on this day in history.
May 06 On this day in history claire Whitney, NY, silent film actress (Blind Fools, Haunted Mine)
May 06 On this day in history hubert Leonard, composer, dies at 71
May 06 In the year 1890 mormon Church renounces polygamy [1006-Truth Restored (Morman pub)]
May 07 Billy House, Minn, actor (Imitation of Life, Bedlam, Egg & I) in the year 1890.
May 12 Louisiana legalized prize fighting in the year 1890.
May 13 18th Preakness: W Martin aboard Montague wins in 2:36.75 on this day in history.
May 13 In the year 1890 lord Salisbury offers Germany Helgoland in exchange for Zanzibar, Uganda & Equatoria
May 14 On this day in history 16th Kentucky Derby: Isaac Murphy aboard Riley wins in 2:45
May 15 In the year 1890 katherine Anne Porter, US, novelist (Ship of Fools)
May 17 In the year 1890 clyde Fitch's "Beau Brummel," premieres in NYC
May 17 Comic Cuts, first weekly comic paper, published in London in the year 1890.
May 17 On this day in history philip James, composer
May 19 On this day in history gus Kempis, cricketer (S Africa's 1st Test), dies of fever at 24
May 19 On this day in history ho Chi Minh, trail blazer/leader of Vietnam (1946, 1969)
May 19 On this day in history the birth of Ho Chi Minh, Vietnamese leader, after whom Saigon was renamed
May 20 Beniamino Gigli, Italy, tenor (Enzo-La Gioconde) in the year 1890.
May 21 Albert van Raalte, conductor (AVRO-orchestra) on this day in history.
May 23 On this day in history herbert Marshall, London, actor (Murder, Razor's Edge, Little Foxes)
May 24 In the year 1890 caprivi succeeds Bismarck on as chancellor of Germany
May 24 Geo Train & Sam Wall circle world in record 67 days, Tacoma-Tacoma on this day in history.
May 24 On this day in history tivoli Theater of Varities opens in London
May 26 Kurt Edzard, German sculptor (nudes/portraits) on this day in history.
May 28 Viktor Ernst Nessler, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.
May 29 Francis de Bourguignon, composer on this day in history.
May 30 1st Dodger home run (Dave Foutz) in the year 1890.
Jun 01 On this day in history frank Morgan, [Francis P Wupperman], NYC, actor (Annie Get Your Gun)
Jun 01 US census at 62,622,250 on this day in history.
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