Page 7: Historical Events In 1889

Jul 04   Auguste Mermet, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Jul 04   Washington state constitutional convention holds 1st meeting in the year 1889.   

Jul 04   On this day in history washington state constitutional convention holds first meeting   

Jul 05   Jean Cocteau, France, writer/artist/director (Le Potamak, Orphée) in the year 1889.   

Jul 07   In the year 1889 giovanni Bottesini, composer, dies at 67   

Jul 08   In the year 1889 eugene Pallette, Winfield KS, actor (Adv of Robin Hood, Mark of Zorro)   

Jul 08   On this day in history john L Sullivan KOs Jake Kilrain in 75 rounds (last bare-knuckle bout)   

Jul 08   In the year 1889 john L Sullivan wins by KO in 75 rounds in last bare-knuckle bout   

Jul 08   On this day in history the Wall Street Journal that begins publication   

Jul 08   Wall Street Journal begins publishing on this day in history.   

Jul 10   Robert [Harriot] Barrat, NYC, actor (Go West, Distant Drums) on this day in history.   

Jul 11   In the year 1889 alfred E Green, Perris CA, director (Copacabana, Jolson Story)   

Jul 11   Gyula Reviczky, Hungarian author/poet, dies at 34 in the year 1889.   

Jul 11   Tijuana in Mexico becomes a city on this day in history.   

Jul 13   In the year 1889 carli Zoeller, composer, dies at 49   

Jul 15   On this day in history marjorie Rambeau, SF Calif, actress (Primrose Path, Torch Song)   

Jul 16   Michele Amari, Italian historian/minister of Education, dies at 83 in the year 1889.   

Jul 17   Erle Stanley Gardner, US detective writer (Perry Mason) in the year 1889.   

Jul 20   In the year 1889 john Charles Reith, 1st Baron Reith, 1st dir-gen BBC (1927-38)   

Jul 22   In the year 1889 frederick Preston Search, composer   

Jul 29   Karl Otten, writer on this day in history.   

Jul 30   Charles Absolom, cricketer (Test for Eng), dies in an accident on this day in history.   

Jul 30   In the year 1889 start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Naval Treaty" (BG)   

Jul 30   On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Naval Treaty" (BG)   

Jul 30   On this day in history vladimir K Zworykin, USSR, electronics engineer/inventor, father of TV   

Jul 31   On this day in history donald Foster, PA, actor (Scaramouche)   

Aug 01   John F Mahoney, developed pencillin treatment of syphillis on this day in history.   

Aug 04   In the year 1889 carl Ludwig Amand Mangold, composer, dies at 75   

Aug 05   In the year 1889 conrad P Aiken, US, poet/writer (Ushant/Conversation)   

Aug 05   Willem Ruys J Dz, ship owner, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Aug 06   London's Savoy Hotel opens, the first British hotel to have private baths on this day in history.   

Aug 08   In the year 1889 jack Ryder, cricketer (athletic Australian all-rounder & captain)   

Aug 10   Cecil Armstrong Gibbs, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 10   On this day in history dan Rylands patents screw cap   

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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 in the year 1889.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of tadeusz Jarecki, composer   

Jan 01   Tom Dugan, Dublin Ireland, actor (Circus Clown, Drag, Skyway) was born in the year 1889.   

Jan 02   Tito Schipa, Italy, tenor/composer (La Rondine) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1889 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   In the year 1889 martin Andreas Udbye, composer, dies at 68   

Jan 13   Solomon Bundy, American politician (b. 1823) died in the year 1889.   

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 in the year 1889.   

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

Feb 03   Belle Starr, US female gangster, murdered at 40 died on this day in history.