Page 5: Historical Events In 1889
Saturday, 22 February 2025
Apr 28 Antonio de Oliveira Salazar, premier/dictator Portugal (1932-68) on this day in history.
Apr 30 In the year 1889 1st US national holiday, on centennial of Washington's inauguration
Apr 30 In the year 1889 acario Cotapos, composer
Apr 30 In the year 1889 first US national holiday, on centennial of Washington's inauguration
Apr 30 George Washington Bridge linking NYC & NJ opens on this day in history.
May 01 In the year 1889 1st International Workers Day, according to 2nd International
May 01 Bayer introduces aspirin in powder form (Germany) on this day in history.
May 02 Abyssinian emperor Menelik II/Italy signs Treaty of Wichale in the year 1889.
May 04 On this day in history francis J Spellman, US Cardinal
May 05 Herbie Taylor, cricketer (prolific South African pre- & post-WWI) on this day in history.
May 06 Arthur Morison, typographer on this day in history.
May 06 The Eiffel Tower designed by French engineer Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, 57, is completed at Paris for the Universal Exhibition that opens on this day in history.
May 06 Universal Exposition opens in Paris, Eiffel Tower completed on this day in history.
May 09 On this day in history 15th Kentucky Derby Thomas Kiley aboard Spokane wins in 2 34½
May 09 On this day in history 15th Kentucky Derby: Thomas Kiley aboard Spokane wins in 2:34.50
May 09 On this day in history 15th Kentucky Derby: Thomas Kiley aboard Spokane wins in 2:34½
May 10 17th Preakness: W Anderson aboard Buddhist wins in 2:17.5 in the year 1889.
May 12 On this day in history otto Frank, father of Anne Frank
May 14 The children's charity the NSPCC is launched in London in the year 1889.
May 15 Alfred Potocki, premier Austrian/governor/viceroy of Galicia, dies in the year 1889.
May 15 In the year 1889 bessie Hillman, founder (Almalgamated Clothing Workers of America)
May 16 In the year 1889 joan Collette, Dutch (male) painter (New Church, Delft)
May 17 Alfonso Reyes, Mexican poet/historian/diplomat (Higenia Cruel) on this day in history.
May 17 William Roxby Beverly, artist, dies on this day in history.
May 18 G Gunnarson, writer on this day in history.
May 18 Jules Massenets opera "Esclarmonde," premieres in Paris in the year 1889.
May 20 Felix Arndt, composer on this day in history.
May 25 Gilardo Gilardi, composer in the year 1889.
May 28 In the year 1889 jose Padilla, composer
May 28 Willem M d'Ablaing, lawyer, dies at 37 on this day in history.
May 29 August Strindberg's "Hemsoborna," premieres in Copenhagen on this day in history.
May 30 On this day in history brassier invented
May 30 In the year 1889 the brassiere is invented (good or bad?)
May 31 On this day in history athene Seyler, London, actress (Make Mine Mink)
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