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

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   Cora Witherspoon, New Orleans LA, actress (Bank Dick), dies on this day in history.   

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

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   In the year 1890 sandor Rado, Hungarian/US psycho analyst   

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) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 11   On this day in history monte Blue, Indianapolis IN, silent film actor (Montana, Oh Boy)   

Jan 12   On this day in history mordecai W Johnson, educator   

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

Jan 16   Karl Freund, Czech/Austrian cameraman/director in the year 1890.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 21   On this day in history 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   Fred M Vinson, Ky, 13th Chief Justice of US Supreme Court (1946-53) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 25   On this day in history national Afro-American League forms in Chicago   

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   On this day in history united Mine Workers of America forms   

Jan 29   On this day in history marguerite Canal, composer   

Jan 30   Karl Merz, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1890.   

Jan 31   On this day in history adolf Bach, German language/sociologist (Deutsche Namenkunde)   

Feb 02   Jean J M de Lattre de Tassigny, French gen (Indo-China) in the year 1890.   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1890 birth of mosa Pijade, Yugoslavia, MP (communist)   

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

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

Jan 07   Maurice E McLoughlin, tennis champ (US Open-1912) was born in the year 1890.   

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

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

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

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

Jan 18   Amadeus I FM, king of Spain (1870-73), dies at 44 in the year 1890.   

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

Jan 30   Karl Merz, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1890.   

Feb 03   Christophorus H D Buys Ballot, Dutch meteorologist, dies at 72 in the year 1890.   

Feb 17   Christopher Sholes, American inventor (b. 1819) died on this day in history.