Page 11: Historical Events In 1889

Dec 04   Stanley's expedition reaches Bagamoyo in Indian Ocean on this day in history.   

Dec 06   Jefferson Davis, Pres of Confederate States (1861-5), dies at 81 in the year 1889.   

Dec 07   In the year 1889 gilbert & Sullivans "Gondoliers," premieres in London   

Dec 07   Heathcote Dicken Statham, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 08   W Hervey Allen, US writer/poet (Anthony Adverse) in the year 1889.   

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

Dec 09   In the year 1889 president Harrison visits opening of Chicago Auditorium   

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

Dec 10   Ray Collins, Sacramento CA, actor (Homecoming, Good Sam, Rose Marie) in the year 1889.   

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

Dec 12   Robert Browning, English poet (Ring & Book), dies at 77 in the year 1889.   

Dec 12   In the year 1889 vaclav Stepan, composer   

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

Dec 13   In the year 1889 clarence Loomis, composer   

Dec 14   American Academy of Political & Social Science organized, Phila on this day in history.   

Dec 14   In the year 1889 american Academy of Political and Social Science organized, Philadelphia   

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

Dec 19   Bishop Museum founded in Hawaii on this day in history.   

Dec 20   On this day in history bozidar Sirola, composer   

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

Dec 22   On this day in history mikha`il Na'imah, Lebanon, playwright   

Dec 24   Bicycle with a back-pedal brake patented in the year 1889.   

Dec 24   Daniel Stover & William Hance patent bicycle with back pedal brake on this day in history.   

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) in the year 1889.   

Dec 28   Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau in the year 1889.   

Dec 30   On this day in history georg von der Vring, German painter/writer (Soldier Suhren)   

Dec 31   Ion Creanga, Romanian (fairy tales) author, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

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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   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   In the year 1889 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   Albertus W "Albert" van Dalsum, actor/director (Abandoned Child) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   In the year 1889 death of ema Puksec, Croatian singer (b. 1834)   

Jan 17   In the year 1889 juan Montalvo, Ecuadorian author (Siete Tratados), dies at 56   

Jan 27   On this day in history ivan S Aksakov, Russian journalist, dies at 65   

Jan 30   On this day in history death of crown Prince Rudolph of Austria (b. 1858)   

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

Feb 03   In the year 1889 death of belle Starr, US female gangster, murdered at 40