Historical Events In 1889

Jan 01   Alexander Smallens, St Petersburg, Russia, conductor on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history tito Schipa, Italy, tenor/composer (La Rondine)   

Jan 03   On this day in history admissions convention meets in Ellensburg WA, asks for statehood   

Jan 03   On this day in history admissions convention meets in Ellensburg, WA, asks for statehood   

Jan 04   Albertus W "Albert" van Dalsum, actor/director (Abandoned Child) on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Albert van Dalsum, Dutch actor/director (Little Rascal) [or 1899] on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Alan M Bateman, Canadian geologist (Yale professor) in the year 1889.   

Jan 08   1st Computer patented in the year 1889.   

Jan 08   Dr Herman Hollerith receives first US patent for a tabulating machine (1st Computer) in the year 1889.   

Jan 08   In the year 1889 paul Hartmann, Furth Germany, actor (Haunted Castle)   

Jan 09   Near Queenston Ontario the Niagara Suspension Bridge collapses during a winter storm on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Ivory Coast declared a protectorate of France on this day in history.   

Jan 10   On this day in history martin Andreas Udbye, composer, dies at 68   

Jan 10   In the year 1889 the Ivory Coast becomes a French protectorate   

Jan 14   On this day in history vincenzo Davico, composer   

Jan 15   The Coca-Cola Company, then known as the Pemberton Medicine Company, is originally incorporated in Atlanta, Georgia on this day in history.   

Jan 16   128°F (53°C), Cloncurry, Queensland (Australian record) in the year 1889.   

Jan 16   On this day in history 128ºF (53ºC), Cloncurry, Queensland (Australian record)   

Jan 16   Cloncurry, Queensland, recorded temperature of 53.1 Celsius, highest known in Australia in the year 1889.   

Jan 17   Juan Montalvo, Ecuadorian author (Siete Tratados), dies at 56 in the year 1889.   

Jan 21   Bert Collins, cricketer (Aussie batsman in the post WW I years) in the year 1889.   

Jan 22   On this day in history columbia Phonograph was formed in Washington, D.C.   

Jan 23   On this day in history dr Daniel Hale Williams forms Provident Hospital in Chicago   

Jan 23   Franklin Pangborn, Newark, actor (My Best Gal, Hats Off, Easy Living) in the year 1889.   

Jan 25   In the year 1889 vladimir Vladimirovich Scherbachov, composer   

Jan 27   Balthasar van der Pol, physicist (Comparison of Van der Pol) in the year 1889.   

Jan 27   Ivan S Aksakov, Russian journalist, dies at 65 in the year 1889.   

Jan 29   In the year 1889 francisco Santiago, composer   

Jan 30   On this day in history austria's Archduke Rudolph, 31, is found dead with his mistress Baroness Marie Vetser, 17, at Rudolph's hunting lodge Mayerling outside Vienna   

Jan 30   John Herschel uses camera obscura to photograph 48" (120cm) telescope on this day in history.   

Jan 30   In the year 1889 victoria beat New South Wales after following on (New South Wales all out 63 needed 76)   

Jan 31   F R Foster, cricketer (330 runs & 45 wickets for England) in the year 1889.   

Feb 01   Gertrude Caton-Thompson, British archaeologist (Zimbabwe, So Arabia) on this day in history.   

Feb 01   In the year 1889 joseph Gungl, composer, dies at 78   

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Jan 01   Alexander Smallens, St Petersburg, Russia, conductor was born in the year 1889.   

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

Jan 01   Tadeusz Jarecki, composer was born in the year 1889.   

Jan 01   Tom Dugan, Dublin Ireland, actor (Circus Clown, Drag, Skyway) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of tito Schipa, Italy, tenor/composer (La Rondine)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of walter Baldwin, Ohio, actor (Gay Amigo)   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of albertus W "Albert" van Dalsum, actor/director (Abandoned Child)   

Jan 05   Albert van Dalsum, Dutch actor/director (Little Rascal) [or 1899] was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   On this day in history martin Andreas Udbye, composer, dies at 68   

Jan 13   Solomon Bundy, American politician (b. 1823) died in the year 1889.   

Jan 14   Ema Puksec, Croatian singer (b. 1834) died on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Juan Montalvo, Ecuadorian author (Siete Tratados), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Jan 27   Ivan S Aksakov, Russian journalist, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Jan 30   In the year 1889 death of crown Prince Rudolph of Austria (b. 1858)   

Feb 01   On this day in history joseph Gungl, composer, dies at 78   

Feb 03   Belle Starr, US female gangster, murdered at 40 died on this day in history.