Historical Events In 1890

Oct 09   On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Red-Headed League"  

Oct 09   On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Red-Headed League"  

Oct 11   In the year 1890 1st 100 yard dash under 10 seconds (John Owens 9-4/5 secs, Wash DC)  

Oct 11   On this day in history daughters of the American Revolution founded  

Oct 11   The First 100 yard dash under 10 seconds (John Owens 9-4/5 secs, Wash DC) on this day in history.  

Oct 12   In the year 1890 luis de Freitas Branco, composer  

Oct 13   In the year 1890 conrad Richter, writer (Light in the Forest)  

Oct 13   The Delta Chi fraternity is founded by 11 law students at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York in the year 1890.  

Oct 14   On this day in history dwight D Eisenhower, Denison Tx, (R) 34th Pres (1953-1961)/Gen (WW 2)  

Oct 14   The birth of Dwight.D Eisenhower, Wartime General and 34th US President on this day in history.  

Oct 15   On this day in history alabama Penny Savings Bank organizes in Birmingham  

Oct 15   Arcady Dubensky, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 16   Paul Strand, NYC, photographer (Native Land-1942) on this day in history.  

Oct 17   Prosper Philippe Catherine Sainton, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1890.  

Oct 18   On this day in history john Owen is 1st man to run 100 yd dash in under 10 seconds  

Oct 18   John Owen is first man to run 100 yd dash in under 10 seconds in the year 1890.  

Oct 18   In the year 1890 [Agathe] Henriette [M de Beaufort], Dutch author (Rembrandt)  

Oct 20   In the year 1890 pike's Peak railroad completed.  

Oct 21   On this day in history gerrit Engelke, German writer/poet (Love Letters)  

Oct 23   Karel M M Verlat, Flemish painter/graphic artist, dies in the year 1890.  

Oct 23   Opera "Prince Igor" is produced (St Petersburg) on this day in history.  

Oct 24   On this day in history chicago Mainbocher, uniform designer (Red Cross, Girl Scouts, Waves)  

Oct 26   On this day in history collodi, [Carlo Lorenzini], Italian writer (Pinocchio), dies  

Oct 28   Andres Isasi, composer in the year 1890.  

Oct 28   In the year 1890 last NL-AA World Series game Bkln ties Louisville 3 games & 1 tie  

Oct 28   The German East Africa Co. cedes all its territorial rights to the German government on this day in history.  

Oct 29   On this day in history claire Goll, writer  

Nov 01   James Barton, NJ, Broadway actor (Tobacco Road, Iceman Cometh) on this day in history.  

Nov 02   On this day in history henry Borginon, Flemish nationalist/senator  

Nov 04   Great Britain proclaims Zanzibar as a protectorate in the year 1890.  

Nov 04   In the year 1890 jacob PP baron van Zuylen, Dutch foreign minister (1852-3), dies at 74  

Nov 04   On this day in history klabund, [Alfred Henschke], German writer (Bracke, Borgia)  

Nov 08   On this day in history caesar-Auguste Franck, Belgian organist/composer, dies at 67  

Nov 11   In the year 1890 d McCree patents portable fire escape  

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Jan 01   Florence Lawrence, Hamilton Ont, silent screen actress (Confidence) was born in the year 1890.  

Jan 01   In the year 1890 birth of anton Melik, Slovenian geographer (d. 1966)  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of alfred G Jodl, German Wehrmacht general/chief of staff  

Jan 04   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of maurice E McLoughlin, tennis champ (US Open-1912)  

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of sandor Rado, Hungarian/US psycho analyst  

Jan 07   On this day in history augusta Maria L Katharina, wife of Germ emperor Wilhelm I, dies at 78  

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   Amadeus I FM, king of Spain (1870-73), dies at 44 on this day in history.  

Jan 20   In the year 1890 franz Paul Lachner, composer, dies at 86  

Jan 30   Karl Merz, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1890.  

Feb 03   On this day in history christophorus H D Buys Ballot, Dutch meteorologist, dies at 72  

Feb 17   On this day in history death of christopher Sholes, American inventor (b. 1819)