Historical Events In 1889

May 31   Johnstown Flood; 2,209 die in Penn on this day in history.   

May 31   Johnstown Flood; 2,209 die in Pennsylvania in the year 1889.   

May 31   In the year 1889 the Johnstown Flood kills 2,000 to 5,000 Pennsylvanians in a city of 30,000   

Jun 01   In the year 1889 1890 flu pandemic in Worldwide killing 1 million people   

Jun 01   On this day in history europe's Orient Express completes arrangements for travel between Paris and Constantinople without change of train   

Jun 03   In the year 1889 the Canadian Pacific Railway is completed from coast to coast.   

Jun 03   In the year 1889 the first CP train arrives in Saint John, NB from Montréal marking the completion of the Canadian Pacific Railway as a coast to coast railway.   

Jun 06   On this day in history great Fire in Seattle destroys 25 downtown blocks   

Jun 08   Cable Cars begin service in LA in the year 1889.   

Jun 08   In the year 1889 gerard Manley Hopkins, poet, dies at 54   

Jun 08   In the year 1889 joseph L Hromadka, Czech theologist (Lenin prize 1957)   

Jun 08   Start of Sherlock Holmes Adventure "The Boscombe Valley Mystery" (BG) in the year 1889.   

Jun 10   In the year 1889 cliff Clark, actor (Kid Glove Killer, Golden Hoofs, Vigilante Hideout)   

Jun 11   Wesley Ruggles, actor/producer/director (Keystone Kops) on this day in history.   

Jun 12   In the year 1889 single tornado kills 119, injures 146 (New Richmond Wisc)   

Jun 13   2 feet of snow accumulates in Rawlins Wyoming in the year 1889.   

Jun 13   2' of snow accumulates in Rawlins Wyoming in the year 1889.   

Jun 14   Victor van Straelen, Flemish biologist/palaeontologist on this day in history.   

Jun 15   In the year 1889 mihail Eminesco, Romanian poet (Luceafarul), dies at 39   

Jun 15   Start of Sherlock Holmes Adv "Stockbroker's Clerk" (BG) in the year 1889.   

Jun 18   In the year 1889 paul Joostens, Flemish painter   

Jun 19   Enrico Celio, president (Switzerland) in the year 1889.   

Jun 19   Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Man with the Twisted Lip" on this day in history.   

Jun 19   In the year 1889 start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Man with the Twisted Lip"   

Jun 22   On this day in history louisville Colonels set ML baseball record with 26th consecutive loss   

Jun 25   In the year 1889 ethel Glenn Hier, composer   

Jun 27   In the year 1889 alfred Courtens, Belgian sculptor   

Jun 27   Carlotta Patti, Italian soprano, dies in the year 1889.   

Jun 28   Frank Mayo, silent screen actor (Burning Gold, Hell's Headquarters) in the year 1889.   

Jun 28   Maria Mitchell, 1st US woman astronomer (Vassar), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Jun 30   Eugenio Terziani, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Jul 01   On this day in history frederick Douglass named Minister to Haiti   

Jul 01   In the year 1889 uS mint at Carson City, Nevada reopens   

Jul 02   In the year 1889 cor Hermus, Dutch actor/director/writer (A Mother)   

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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   Tadeusz Jarecki, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1889 birth of tom Dugan, Dublin Ireland, actor (Circus Clown, Drag, Skyway)   

Jan 02   Tito Schipa, Italy, tenor/composer (La Rondine) was born in the year 1889.   

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   On this day in history birth of albert van Dalsum, Dutch actor/director (Little Rascal) [or 1899]   

Jan 10   Martin Andreas Udbye, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   On this day in history death of solomon Bundy, American politician (b. 1823)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 27   In the year 1889 ivan S Aksakov, Russian journalist, dies at 65   

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

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

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