Page 6: Historical Events In 1890

Jul 10   Wyoming is recorded as becoming 44th state   

Jul 11   Arthur W Tedder of Glenguin, British air marshal (WW II)   

Jul 11   Japan holds her inaugural political elections   

Jul 13   John C Fremont declared Republic of California, dies at 76   

Jul 14   Ossip Zadkine, [Zadkin], Russ/French sculptor (Destroyed City)   

Jul 15   A Charlois discovers asteroid #294 Felicia.   

Jul 15   Gottfried Keller, writer, dies at 70   

Jul 16   Gottfried Keller, novelist/poet, dies   

Jul 17   Cecil Rhodes is recorded as becoming premier of Cape colony.   

Jul 18   Charles Wilson, Pres of General Motors (1940-53)/Sec of Def (1953-57)   

Jul 20   "Gibbons Stamp Monthly" begins publishing   

Jul 20   Snow and hail in Calais, ME   

Jul 20   Theda Bara, [Theodosia Goodman], Cincinnati, actress (Love Goddeses)   

Jul 22   Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, mom of JFK, RFK and Ted   

Jul 23   Jack Barrett carries his cricket bat for Australia at Lord's (67)   

Jul 25   Julian Rivero, SF CA, actor (Son of Oklahoma, Via Pony Express)   

Jul 27   Judith Lowry, Ft Sill OK, actress (Effect of Gamma Rays ...).   

Jul 28   Marie Lohr, Sydney Australia, actress (Pygmalion, Small Hotel).   

Jul 29   Vincent Van Gogh, painter, dies in Auvers, France.   

Jul 30   Casey Stengel, baseball manager (Yankees (1949-60)/NY Met's 1st)   

Aug 01   Cecil Rhodes' colonies reach Lundi.   

Aug 01   George II, king of Greece   

Aug 02   Pauline Hall, composer.   

Aug 03   Louise Ackermann-Choquet, French author (Journal), dies at 76.   

Aug 04   Erich Weinert, writer   

Aug 05   British and French accord to divide African colonization   

Aug 05   Erich Kleiber, Vienna Austria, conductor (NBC Symphony 1945-46)   

Aug 06   In this year, Cy Young pitches and claims 1st game.   

Aug 06   inaugural use of electric chair in US, John Hart, in NY for murder.   

Aug 06   John Hart or William Kemmler, US, 1st executed in electric chair (NY).   

Aug 08   Daughters of American Revolution organizes   

Aug 08   Daughters of the American Revolution organizes   

Aug 08   The Knights of Labor strike the New York Central Railroad August 8.   

Aug 09   1st 44 Javans arrive in Suriname, to work 5 year on sugar plantations   

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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)