Historical Events In 1890

Jan 02   Alice Sanger becomes 1st female White House staffer on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1890 alice Sanger becomes first female White House staffer   

Jan 02   On this day in history record 19'2" alligator shot in Louisiana by E A McIlhenny   

Jan 03   In the year 1890 1st US college-level dairy school opens at University of Wisconsin   

Jan 03   In the year 1890 the first US college-level dairy school opens at University of Wisconsin   

Jan 04   In the year 1890 alfred G Jodl, German Wehrmacht general/chief of staff   

Jan 05   On this day in history cora Witherspoon, New Orleans LA, actress (Bank Dick), dies   

Jan 07   In the year 1890 augusta Maria L Katharina, wife of Germ emperor Wilhelm I, dies at 78   

Jan 07   In the year 1890 henny Porten, Magdeburg Germany, silent screen star (Deception)   

Jan 07   Nellie Bly boards the S.S. Oceanic at Yokohama January 7 and sails for San Francisco after having crossed the Atlantic, Europe, and Asia in her well-publicized attempt to girdle the earth in less than 80 days in the year 1890.   

Jan 07   On this day in history w B Purvis patents fountain pen   

Jan 08   Sandor Rado, Hungarian/US psycho analyst in the year 1890.   

Jan 09   Karel Capek, Czech, writer (R U R); coined the word "robot" in the year 1890.   

Jan 10   Douglas MacLean, Phila, silent film comedian/producer (Going Up) in the year 1890.   

Jan 10   In the year 1890 edward Macdowell's "Lancelot & Elaine," premieres   

Jan 11   Monte Blue, Indianapolis IN, silent film actor (Montana, Oh Boy) on this day in history.   

Jan 12   In the year 1890 mordecai W Johnson, educator   

Jan 14   In the year 1890 francesco D'Arcais, composer, dies at 59   

Jan 16   On this day in history karl Freund, Czech/Austrian cameraman/director   

Jan 17   Salomon Sulzer, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1890.   

Jan 18   Amadeus I FM, king of Spain (1870-73), dies at 44 on this day in history.   

Jan 20   In the year 1890 franz Paul Lachner, composer, dies at 86   

Jan 21   In the year 1890 1st issue of Propria Cures, Amsterdam student-weekly newspaper   

Jan 21   The first issue of Propria Cures, Amsterdam student-weekly newspaper in the year 1890.   

Jan 22   On this day in history fred M Vinson, Ky, 13th Chief Justice of US Supreme Court (1946-53)   

Jan 22   Jose Marti forms La Liga (Union of Cuban exiles) in NYC on this day in history.   

Jan 25   In the year 1890 national Afro-American League forms in Chicago   

Jan 25   Nellie Bly beats Phileas Fogg's time around world by 8 days (72 days) in the year 1890.   

Jan 25   On this day in history new York World reporter Nellie Bly returns home after completing an around the world journey in just 72 days, six hours and eleven minutes.   

Jan 25   United Mine Workers of America forms on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Marguerite Canal, composer in the year 1890.   

Jan 30   On this day in history karl Merz, composer, dies at 53   

Jan 31   In the year 1890 adolf Bach, German language/sociologist (Deutsche Namenkunde)   

Feb 02   Jean J M de Lattre de Tassigny, French gen (Indo-China) on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of florence Lawrence, Hamilton Ont, silent screen actress (Confidence)   

Jan 01   Anton Melik, Slovenian geographer (d. 1966) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of alfred G Jodl, German Wehrmacht general/chief of staff   

Jan 04   Mosa Pijade, Yugoslavia, MP (communist) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Cora Witherspoon, New Orleans LA, actress (Bank Dick), dies was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1890 birth of henny Porten, Magdeburg Germany, silent screen star (Deception)   

Jan 07   Maurice E McLoughlin, tennis champ (US Open-1912) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1890 birth of sandor Rado, Hungarian/US psycho analyst   

Jan 07   In the year 1890 augusta Maria L Katharina, wife of Germ emperor Wilhelm I, dies at 78   

Jan 14   Francesco D'Arcais, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1890.   

Jan 17   Salomon Sulzer, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Jan 18   On this day in history amadeus I FM, king of Spain (1870-73), dies at 44   

Jan 20   On this day in history franz Paul Lachner, composer, dies at 86   

Jan 30   In the year 1890 karl Merz, composer, dies at 53   

Feb 03   In the year 1890 christophorus H D Buys Ballot, Dutch meteorologist, dies at 72   

Feb 17   Christopher Sholes, American inventor (b. 1819) died in the year 1890.