Page 11: Historical Events In 1889

Dec 04   On this day in history stanley's expedition reaches Bagamoyo in Indian Ocean   

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

Dec 07   Gilbert & Sullivans "Gondoliers," premieres in London in the year 1889.   

Dec 07   Heathcote Dicken Statham, composer in the year 1889.   

Dec 08   In the year 1889 w Hervey Allen, US writer/poet (Anthony Adverse)   

Dec 09   John P "Hannes" Kolehmainen, Fin long-distance runner (Oly-gold 1912) on this day in history.   

Dec 09   On this day in history president Harrison visits opening of Chicago Auditorium   

Dec 10   Anzengruber, writer, dies on this day in history.   

Dec 10   Ray Collins, Sacramento CA, actor (Homecoming, Good Sam, Rose Marie) on this day in history.   

Dec 11   Paul Kornfeld, writer on this day in history.   

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

Dec 12   On this day in history vaclav Stepan, composer   

Dec 13   Belgium rules on women/child labor law in the year 1889.   

Dec 13   Clarence Loomis, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 14   American Academy of Political & Social Science organized, Phila in the year 1889.   

Dec 14   On this day in history american Academy of Political and Social Science organized, Philadelphia   

Dec 15   Ferdinand II A F A, king of Portugal, dies at 73 in the year 1889.   

Dec 19   In the year 1889 bishop Museum founded in Hawaii   

Dec 20   Bozidar Sirola, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 21   Joseph B Lightfoot, English theologist/bishop of Durham, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Dec 22   Mikha`il Na'imah, Lebanon, playwright in the year 1889.   

Dec 24   Bicycle with a back-pedal brake patented on this day in history.   

Dec 24   In the year 1889 daniel Stover & William Hance patent bicycle with back pedal brake   

Dec 24   On this day in history daniel Stover and William Hance patent bicycle with back pedal brake   

Dec 24   Vladimir Sokoloff, Moscow Russia, actor (Road to Morocco) on this day in history.   

Dec 28   On this day in history friedrich Wilhelm Murnau   

Dec 30   Georg von der Vring, German painter/writer (Soldier Suhren) in the year 1889.   

Dec 31   On this day in history ion Creanga, Romanian (fairy tales) author, dies at 52   

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Jan 01   In the year 1889 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   In the year 1889 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   On this day in history 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   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   Martin Andreas Udbye, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Solomon Bundy, American politician (b. 1823) died on this day in history.   

Jan 14   On this day in history death of ema Puksec, Croatian singer (b. 1834)   

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

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

Jan 30   Crown Prince Rudolph of Austria (b. 1858) died on this day in history.   

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

Feb 03   On this day in history death of belle Starr, US female gangster, murdered at 40