Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1890

Aug 06 In the year 1890 death of john Hart or William Kemmler, US, 1st executed in electric chair (NY)  

Aug 11 John Henry Newman, English cardinal, dies at 89 in the year 1890.  

Aug 22 Vasile Alecsandri, Romania poet/Foreign minister, dies at 69 in the year 1890.  

Sep 03 Charles-A Chatrian, French writer (Waterloo), dies at 63 in the year 1890.  

Sep 05 On this day in history ludwig Deppe, composer, dies at 61  

Sep 18 Dion Boucicault, Irish/US actor/playwright (Octoroon), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Sep 22 Johanna D Courtmans-Berchmans, Flemish author, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Oct 03 Andries Andre, actor (Trumpeter-Major), dies at 36 on this day in history.  

Oct 04 Catherine Booth, the Mother of The Salvation Army (b. 1829) died in the year 1890.  

Oct 07 John Hill Hewitt, composer, dies at 89 on this day in history.  

Oct 13 Samuel Freeman Miller, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (b. 1816) died on this day in history.  

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

Oct 20 Sir Richard Burton, British explorer and writer (b. 1821) died in the year 1890.  

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

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

Nov 03 Ulrich Ochsenbein, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1811) died on this day in history.  

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

Nov 08 Caesar-Auguste Franck, Belgian organist/composer, dies at 67 in the year 1890.  

Nov 16 On this day in history johann A H Scheler, Belgian man of letters/librarian, dies at 71  

Nov 22 Johanne Luise Heiberg, Danish actress, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Nov 23 Willem III, King of Netherland (1849-1890), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Nov 24 August Belmont, Sr., Prussian-born financier (b. 1816) died on this day in history.  

Nov 27 In the year 1890 emmanuele Muzio, composer, dies at 69  

Dec 03 On this day in history bill Midwinter, cricketer (8 Tests for Australia, 4 for England), dies  

Dec 04 Willem III, Dutch king, buried died in the year 1890.  

Dec 10 Ludolf AJW Sloet van de Beele, gov-gen (Net India 1861-66), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Dec 15 Sitting Bull, Hunkpapa-Sioux chief (Little Big Horn), killed by US died in the year 1890.  

Dec 21 Niels Vilhelm Gade, Danish composer, dies at 73 in the year 1890.  

Dec 26 Heinrich Schliemann, German archaeologist (Trojan War), dies at 86 on this day in history.  

Dec 29 Big Foot, Sioux indian chief, dies at Wounded Knee on this day in history.  

Dec 31 Pancha Carrasco, Costa Rican war heroine (b. 1826) died in the year 1890.  

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Jan 01 On this day in history birth of florence Lawrence, Hamilton Ont, silent screen actress (Confidence)  

Jan 01 Anton Melik, Slovenian geographer (d. 1966) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Alfred G Jodl, German Wehrmacht general/chief of staff was born in the year 1890.  

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

Jan 05 Cora Witherspoon, New Orleans LA, actress (Bank Dick), dies was born in the year 1890.  

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 in the year 1890.