Page 9: Historical Events In 1890

Oct 09   Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Red-Headed League" on this day in history.   

Oct 09   In the year 1890 start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Red-Headed League"   

Oct 11   On this day in history 1st 100 yard dash under 10 seconds (John Owens 9-4/5 secs, Wash DC)   

Oct 11   Daughters of the American Revolution founded on this day in history.   

Oct 11   On this day in history the First 100 yard dash under 10 seconds (John Owens 9-4/5 secs, Wash DC)   

Oct 12   Luis de Freitas Branco, composer in the year 1890.   

Oct 13   Conrad Richter, writer (Light in the Forest) in the year 1890.   

Oct 13   The Delta Chi fraternity is founded by 11 law students at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York in the year 1890.   

Oct 14   Dwight D Eisenhower, Denison Tx, (R) 34th Pres (1953-1961)/Gen (WW 2) in the year 1890.   

Oct 14   On this day in history the birth of Dwight.D Eisenhower, Wartime General and 34th US President   

Oct 15   Alabama Penny Savings Bank organizes in Birmingham in the year 1890.   

Oct 15   Arcady Dubensky, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 16   Paul Strand, NYC, photographer (Native Land-1942) on this day in history.   

Oct 17   In the year 1890 prosper Philippe Catherine Sainton, composer, dies at 77   

Oct 18   In the year 1890 john Owen is 1st man to run 100 yd dash in under 10 seconds   

Oct 18   John Owen is first man to run 100 yd dash in under 10 seconds in the year 1890.   

Oct 18   [Agathe] Henriette [M de Beaufort], Dutch author (Rembrandt) on this day in history.   

Oct 20   Pike's Peak railroad completed in the year 1890.   

Oct 21   On this day in history gerrit Engelke, German writer/poet (Love Letters)   

Oct 23   On this day in history karel M M Verlat, Flemish painter/graphic artist, dies   

Oct 23   On this day in history opera "Prince Igor" is produced (St Petersburg)   

Oct 24   On this day in history chicago Mainbocher, uniform designer (Red Cross, Girl Scouts, Waves)   

Oct 26   On this day in history collodi, [Carlo Lorenzini], Italian writer (Pinocchio), dies   

Oct 28   Andres Isasi, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 28   On this day in history last NL-AA World Series game Bkln ties Louisville 3 games & 1 tie   

Oct 28   On this day in history the German East Africa Co. cedes all its territorial rights to the German government   

Oct 29   Claire Goll, writer on this day in history.   

Nov 01   In the year 1890 james Barton, NJ, Broadway actor (Tobacco Road, Iceman Cometh)   

Nov 02   Henry Borginon, Flemish nationalist/senator in the year 1890.   

Nov 04   On this day in history great Britain proclaims Zanzibar as a protectorate   

Nov 04   Jacob PP baron van Zuylen, Dutch foreign minister (1852-3), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Nov 04   On this day in history klabund, [Alfred Henschke], German writer (Bracke, Borgia)   

Nov 08   Caesar-Auguste Franck, Belgian organist/composer, dies at 67 in the year 1890.   

Nov 11   On this day in history d McCree patents portable fire escape   

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Jan 01   Florence Lawrence, Hamilton Ont, silent screen actress (Confidence) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   Alfred G Jodl, German Wehrmacht general/chief of staff was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 07   Henny Porten, Magdeburg Germany, silent screen star (Deception) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 17   On this day in history salomon Sulzer, composer, dies at 85   

Jan 18   On this day in history 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 30   Karl Merz, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Feb 03   Christophorus H D Buys Ballot, Dutch meteorologist, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

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