Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1889

Jun 27 Carlotta Patti, Italian soprano, dies on this day in history.  

Jun 28 Maria Mitchell, 1st US woman astronomer (Vassar), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Jun 30 Eugenio Terziani, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1889.  

Jul 04 Auguste Mermet, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Jul 07 In the year 1889 giovanni Bottesini, composer, dies at 67  

Jul 11 On this day in history gyula Reviczky, Hungarian author/poet, dies at 34  

Jul 13 Carli Zoeller, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1889.  

Jul 16 Michele Amari, Italian historian/minister of Education, dies at 83 in the year 1889.  

Jul 21 On this day in history death of nelson Dewey, American politician, 1st Governor of Wisconsin (b. 1813)  

Jul 30 Charles Absolom, cricketer (Test for Eng), dies in an accident on this day in history.  

Aug 02 On this day in history death of eduardo Gutiérrez, Argentinian author (b. 1851)  

Aug 04 In the year 1889 carl Ludwig Amand Mangold, composer, dies at 75  

Aug 05 Willem Ruys J Dz, ship owner, dies at 80 in the year 1889.  

Aug 17 On this day in history ernst Franck, German composer/conductor, dies at 42  

Aug 19 On this day in history jean MMPA de Villiers de l'isle-Adam, French writer (Axel), dies at 60  

Aug 22 John Sanger, circus entrepreneur, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 24 Jan E Matzeliger, Suriname inventor (shoe lacing machine), dies in the year 1889.  

Aug 29 Stefan Dunjov, Banat Bulgarian military figure (b. 1815) died in the year 1889.  

Sep 23 In the year 1889 william W Collins, English writer (Moonstone), dies  

Sep 29 Louis Faidherbe, French general (b. 1818) died on this day in history.  

Oct 03 Karel Miry, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Oct 10 On this day in history adolph von Henselt, composer, dies at 75  

Oct 11 In the year 1889 death of james Prescott Joule, English physicist (b. 1818)  

Oct 17 In the year 1889 death of nikolai Chernyshevsky, Russian philosopher (b. 1828)  

Oct 18 On this day in history death of antonio Meucci, Italian inventor (b. 1808)  

Oct 19 In the year 1889 death of king Louis of Portugal (b. 1838)  

Oct 22 Olivier Metra, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1889.  

Nov 18 In the year 1889 william Allingham, Irish poet (Day & Night Songs), dies at 68  

Dec 03 In the year 1889 baltasar Saldoni, composer, dies at 82  

Dec 06 In the year 1889 jefferson Davis, Pres of Confederate States (1861-5), dies at 81  

Dec 10 On this day in history anzengruber, writer, dies  

Dec 12 In the year 1889 robert Browning, English poet (Ring & Book), dies at 77  

Dec 15 Ferdinand II A F A, king of Portugal, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Dec 21 Joseph B Lightfoot, English theologist/bishop of Durham, dies at 61 in the year 1889.  

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Jan 01 On this day in history birth of alexander Smallens, St Petersburg, Russia, conductor  

Jan 01 Charles Bickford, Cambridge Mass, actor (John-The Virginian) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of tadeusz Jarecki, composer  

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of tom Dugan, Dublin Ireland, actor (Circus Clown, Drag, Skyway)  

Jan 02 In the year 1889 birth of tito Schipa, Italy, tenor/composer (La Rondine)  

Jan 02 In the year 1889 birth of walter Baldwin, Ohio, actor (Gay Amigo)  

Jan 04 In the year 1889 birth of albertus W "Albert" van Dalsum, actor/director (Abandoned Child)  

Jan 05 In the year 1889 birth of albert van Dalsum, Dutch actor/director (Little Rascal) [or 1899]