Page 4: Historical Events In 1889
Saturday, 18 January 2025
Mar 31 In the year 1889 300m Eiffel Tower officially opens (commemorates French Revolution)
Mar 31 Alexander Gustave Eiffel raised the French flag at the top of his tower in Paris in the year 1889.
Mar 31 The Eiffel Tower in Paris, 985ft tall, was officially opened on this day in history.
Apr 01 On this day in history 1st dishwashing machine marketed (Chicago)
Apr 03 Grigoras Dinicu, composer on this day in history.
Apr 03 Savings Bank of Order of True Reformers opens in Richmond, Va on this day in history.
Apr 03 Savings Bank of the Order of True Reformers opens in Richmond VA in the year 1889.
Apr 04 In the year 1889 thomas T H Jorissen, historian, dies at 56
Apr 05 In the year 1889 start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of The Copper Beeches" (BG)
Apr 05 In the year 1889 start of Sherlock Holmes' "Adventure of Copper Beeches" (BG)
Apr 06 Barry Macollum, Northern Ireland in the year 1889.
Apr 06 George Eastman places Kodak Camera on sale for 1st time in the year 1889.
Apr 08 In the year 1889 adrian Boult, Chester England, conductor/composer (BBC Sym Orch)
Apr 08 Henry Jupp, cricketer (scored 63 on Test debut for Engl in 1877), dies on this day in history.
Apr 09 On this day in history efrem Zimbalist, Rostov on Don Russia, composer/violinist
Apr 11 Nick La Rocca, US coronetist/composer (Tiger Rag) on this day in history.
Apr 14 On this day in history adolph Hitler, Austria, dictator of Nazi Germany (1936-45)[NS=Apr 20]
Apr 15 In the year 1889 asa Philip Randolph, labor leader (Railroad Porter's Union)
Apr 16 Charlie Chaplin, (Tramp), comedian (City Lights)/IBM salesman in the year 1889.
Apr 16 The birth of Charlie Chaplin, American silent film actor and director on this day in history.
Apr 18 In Germany First distant earthquake recorded. Ernst von Rebeur-Paschwitz made the first known recordings of a distant earthquake on this day in history.
Apr 18 In the year 1889 in Japan a 7+ quake occured near east coast of Honshu, Japan. Teleseism first identified on a seismogram. The instruments were horizontal pendulums, designed by Ernst von Rebeur-Paschwitz to measure slight changes in the direction of the vertical. Two of these pendulums, located in Potsdam and Wilhelmshaven, recorded a large earthquake on April 17, 1889. The earthquake had been felt in Japan about an hour before it was recorded in Germany
Apr 18 On this day in history jessie Street, Austrialian pro womans/aborigine rights fighter
Apr 19 Warren De La Rue, astronomer/chemist, dies in the year 1889.
Apr 20 Adolph Hitler, Braunau Austria, dictator of Nazi Germany (1936-45) on this day in history.
Apr 20 The birth of Adolf Hitler, Dictator of Germany on this day in history.
Apr 22 Ludwig Renn, writer in the year 1889.
Apr 22 Oklahoma land rush officially started on this day in history.
Apr 22 In the year 1889 oklahoma land rush officially started; some were "sooner"
Apr 22 Oklahoma Territory lands formerly reserved for Native Americans are opened to white homesteaders by President Harrison at high noon in the year 1889.
Apr 23 On this day in history charles Warrell, big Chief I-Spy writer/teacher
Apr 24 [Richard] Stafford Cripps, Engl min of Plane-manufacturing (1942-45) on this day in history.
Apr 25 In the year 1889 charles Kellaway, cricketer (great Australian all-rounder of 1920's)
Apr 26 Ludwig Wittgenstein, Austria, philosopher (Tractatus) in the year 1889.
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