Page 7: Historical Events In 1890

Aug 09   Cesar Cortinas, composer.   

Aug 11   Erich Wichman, Dutch fascist painter/sculptor   

Aug 11   John Henry Newman, English cardinal, dies at 89.   

Aug 12   Al Goodman, Nikopol Russia, orch leader (NBC Comedy Hour)   

Aug 13   [Lavinia] Marian Fleming Poe, black US advocate in Virginia   

Aug 14   Cecil Rhodes' colonies reach Mashonaland (Fort Victoria)   

Aug 15   Jacques Ibert, Paris France, composer (Escales).   

Aug 16   Alexander Clark, journalist/lawyer, named minister to Liberia.   

Aug 17   Harry L Hopkins, US politician (Loan and Lease law).   

Aug 19   Yves Alix, French painter/graphic artist   

Aug 20   H P Lovecraft, US, Gothic novelist (At the Mountains of Madness)   

Aug 20   H.P Lovecraft, American writer is born   

Aug 22   Floyd Henri Allport, US psychologist/sociologist   

Aug 22   Vasile Alecsandri, Romania poet/Foreign minister, dies at 69.   

Aug 24   Duke Kahanamoku, Hawaii, swimmer (Olympics-3 gold/2 silver-12, 20, 24).   

Aug 25   Would be start of Eng/Aust Test Cricket at Old Trafford Washout   

Aug 26   Tommy Andrews, cricketer (NSW and Aussie player of the 1920's)   

Aug 27   Man Ray, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, American artist and photographe (Dada)   

Aug 28   Ivor Gurney, composer   

Sep 01   1st baseball tripleheader-Boston vs Pittsburgh   

Sep 03   Charles-A Chatrian, French writer (Waterloo), dies at 63   

Sep 03   In this year, Oliver S Campbell claims US Tennis Open.   

Sep 03   J Patrick O'Malley, Forest City PA, actress (Courage of Black Beauty)   

Sep 05   Albert H Edelkoort, theologist (Zondebesef)   

Sep 05   Ludwig Deppe, composer, dies at 61.   

Sep 06   Clara Kimball Young, Illinois, actress (Return of Chandu).   

Sep 09   Harland Sanders, Henryville Ind, colonel/CEO (Kentucky Fried Chicken)   

Sep 10   Franz Werfel, Austria, author (40 Days of Musa Dagh).   

Sep 11   Marius Moaritz Ulfrstad, composer.   

Sep 12   Cecil Rhodes' colonies reach Mashonaland (Ft Salisbury)   

Sep 12   Guido Guerrini, composer   

Sep 12   Salisbury is founded by the British South Africa Company in the Mashonaland territory that will become Rhodesia   

Sep 13   Cecil Rhodes' colonies hoist Union Jack in Mashonaland and Salisbury.   

Sep 15   Agatha Christie, English author is born   

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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)