Historical Events In 1890

Jan 02   Alice Sanger becomes 1st female White House staffer in the year 1890.   

Jan 02   Alice Sanger becomes first female White House staffer in the year 1890.   

Jan 02   Record 19'2" alligator shot in Louisiana by E A McIlhenny in the year 1890.   

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

Jan 03   The first US college-level dairy school opens at University of Wisconsin on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   Cora Witherspoon, New Orleans LA, actress (Bank Dick), dies in the year 1890.   

Jan 07   Augusta Maria L Katharina, wife of Germ emperor Wilhelm I, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history henny Porten, Magdeburg Germany, silent screen star (Deception)   

Jan 07   In the year 1890 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   

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   On this day in history karel Capek, Czech, writer (R U R); coined the word "robot"   

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) in the year 1890.   

Jan 12   Mordecai W Johnson, educator on this day in history.   

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

Jan 16   In the year 1890 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   On this day in history franz Paul Lachner, composer, dies at 86   

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

Jan 21   The first issue of Propria Cures, Amsterdam student-weekly newspaper on this day in history.   

Jan 22   Fred M Vinson, Ky, 13th Chief Justice of US Supreme Court (1946-53) in the year 1890.   

Jan 22   On this day in history jose Marti forms La Liga (Union of Cuban exiles) in NYC   

Jan 25   National Afro-American League forms in Chicago in the year 1890.   

Jan 25   Nellie Bly beats Phileas Fogg's time around world by 8 days (72 days) on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 29   Marguerite Canal, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 30   Karl Merz, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Jan 31   Adolf Bach, German language/sociologist (Deutsche Namenkunde) on this day in history.   

Feb 02   On this day in history jean J M de Lattre de Tassigny, French gen (Indo-China)   

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Jan 01   In the year 1890 birth of florence Lawrence, Hamilton Ont, silent screen actress (Confidence)   

Jan 01   In the year 1890 birth of anton Melik, Slovenian geographer (d. 1966)   

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 in the year 1890.   

Jan 05   Cora Witherspoon, New Orleans LA, actress (Bank Dick), dies was born in the year 1890.   

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

Jan 07   In the year 1890 birth of maurice E McLoughlin, tennis champ (US Open-1912)   

Jan 08   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 18   In the year 1890 amadeus I FM, king of Spain (1870-73), dies at 44   

Jan 20   Franz Paul Lachner, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1890.   

Jan 30   Karl Merz, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 17   On this day in history death of christopher Sholes, American inventor (b. 1819)