Historical Events In 1890

Oct 09   In the year 1890 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   On this day in history 1st 100 yard dash under 10 seconds (John Owens 9-4/5 secs, Wash DC)  

Oct 11   Daughters of the American Revolution founded in the year 1890.  

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

Oct 12   On this day in history luis de Freitas Branco, composer  

Oct 13   Conrad Richter, writer (Light in the Forest) on this day in history.  

Oct 13   On this day in history the Delta Chi fraternity is founded by 11 law students at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.  

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   Alabama Penny Savings Bank organizes in Birmingham on this day in history.  

Oct 15   Arcady Dubensky, composer in the year 1890.  

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

Oct 17   On this day in history prosper Philippe Catherine Sainton, composer, dies at 77  

Oct 18   John Owen is 1st man to run 100 yd dash in under 10 seconds on this day in history.  

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

Oct 18   On this day in history [Agathe] Henriette [M de Beaufort], Dutch author (Rembrandt)  

Oct 20   Pike's Peak railroad completed in the year 1890.  

Oct 21   Gerrit Engelke, German writer/poet (Love Letters) on this day in history.  

Oct 23   On this day in history karel M M Verlat, Flemish painter/graphic artist, dies  

Oct 23   In the year 1890 opera "Prince Igor" is produced (St Petersburg)  

Oct 24   Chicago Mainbocher, uniform designer (Red Cross, Girl Scouts, Waves) in the year 1890.  

Oct 26   In the year 1890 collodi, [Carlo Lorenzini], Italian writer (Pinocchio), dies  

Oct 28   On this day in history andres Isasi, composer  

Oct 28   Last NL-AA World Series game Bkln ties Louisville 3 games & 1 tie in the year 1890.  

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

Oct 29   Claire Goll, writer in the year 1890.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Nov 04   Klabund, [Alfred Henschke], German writer (Bracke, Borgia) in the year 1890.  

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   In the year 1890 birth of florence Lawrence, Hamilton Ont, silent screen actress (Confidence)  

Jan 01   Anton Melik, Slovenian geographer (d. 1966) was born in the year 1890.  

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

Jan 04   Mosa Pijade, Yugoslavia, MP (communist) was born in the year 1890.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of cora Witherspoon, New Orleans LA, actress (Bank Dick), dies  

Jan 07   Henny Porten, Magdeburg Germany, silent screen star (Deception) was born in the year 1890.  

Jan 07   In the year 1890 birth of maurice E McLoughlin, tennis champ (US Open-1912)  

Jan 08   Sandor Rado, Hungarian/US psycho analyst was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Augusta Maria L Katharina, wife of Germ emperor Wilhelm I, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Francesco D'Arcais, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1890.  

Jan 17   Salomon Sulzer, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 03   Christophorus H D Buys Ballot, Dutch meteorologist, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Feb 17   Christopher Sholes, American inventor (b. 1819) died in the year 1890.