• Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1889. 1889 (MDCCCLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...
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  • The following is an overview of the events of 1889 in film, including a list of films released and notable births. Eastman Kodak is the first company to...
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  • Space: 1889 is a tabletop role-playing game of Victorian-era space-faring, created by Frank Chadwick and originally published by Game Designers' Workshop...
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    elections during 1888 or in 1889 before March 4. In these regular elections, the winners were elected for the term beginning March 4, 1889; ordered by state. All...
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    with Texas. The second was the use of nickel-steel armor. Introduced in 1889, nickel steel was the first modern steel alloy armor and, with a figure of...
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    The 1889–1890 pandemic, often referred to as the "Asiatic flu" or "Russian flu", was a worldwide respiratory viral pandemic. It was the last great pandemic...
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    The Exposition Universelle of 1889 (French pronunciation: [ɛkspozisjɔ̃ ynivɛʁsɛl]), better known in English as the 1889 Paris Exposition, was a world's...
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    Flood, sometimes referred to locally as Great Flood of 1889, occurred on Friday, May 31, 1889, after the catastrophic failure of the South Fork Dam, located...
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    The Oklahoma Land Rush of 1889 was the first land run into the Unassigned Lands of former Indian Territory, which had earlier been assigned to the Creek...
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  • The following are the baseball events of the year 1889 throughout the world. National League: New York Giants American Association: Brooklyn Bridegrooms...
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  • 1889 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships College championship College football national championship...
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    The Mauser Model 1889 is a bolt-action rifle of Belgian origin. It became known as the 1889 Belgian Mauser, 1890 Turkish Mauser, and 1891 Argentine Mauser...
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  • 6 October 1889 during the Boulanger affair. They resulted in a victory for the Republicans, and a thorough defeat for the Boulangists. 1889 French legislative...
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  • The 1889–90 Football League was the second season of English league football, with Preston North End being crowned as the champions for the second successive...
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    in the Background 1889, Cypresses 1889, Cornfield with Cypresses (1889), Country road in Provence by Night (1890). In September 1889, he produced two further...
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  • Events in the year 1889 in India. Empress of India – Queen Victoria Viceroy of India – Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne Nawab of Rampur...
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    Fußball-Club Viktoria 1889 Berlin Lichterfelde-Tempelhof e.V., commonly known as FC Viktoria 1889 Berlin or Viktoria Berlin, is a German association football...
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    1880s (redirect from 1880–1889)
    Gregorian calendar that began on January 1, 1880, and ended on December 31, 1889. The period was characterized in general by economic growth and prosperity...
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  • The 1889–90 FA Cup was the 19th season of the world's oldest football knockout competition, The Football Association Challenge Cup (more usually known...
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  • The year 1889 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. Francis Galton publishes Natural Inheritance, a book which summarizes...
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    1660 onwards each of Yorkshire's three ridings had its own lieutenant. In 1889 elected county councils were established under the Local Government Act 1888...
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  • is the list of Japanese municipalities by population, as of December 31, 1889. The list includes all the cities, as well as other municipalities with more...
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    chess game between Emanuel Lasker and Johann Bauer played in Amsterdam in 1889 is one of the most famous on account of Lasker's sacrifice of both bishops...
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    Sir Alexander Walker (1837 – 1889) was a Scottish industrialist who was the son of John ‘Johnnie’ Walker of the whisky brand. He inherited the company...
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  • The year 1889 in art involved some significant events. February 2 – Sixth annual exhibition of Les XX opens in Brussels, including the first important...
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  • Statistics of the Football Tournament in the 1889/1890 season. It was contested by 7 teams, and Akademisk Boldklub won the championship. The format was...
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    Jefferson F. Davis (June 3, 1808 – December 6, 1889) was an American politician who served as the first and only president of the Confederate States from...
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    754. Hunt 1889, pp. 96–97. Hunt 1889, p. 97. Hunt 1889, p. 97 cites Fœdera, iii. 799–807. Hunt 1889, p. 97 cites Fœdera, iii. p. 787. Hunt 1889, p. 97 cites...
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  • open Indian Territory, President Grover Cleveland, on March 2, 1889, signed the 1889 Act which officially opened the Unassigned Lands to non-native settlers...
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  • There were 14 elections to the United States House of Representatives in 1889 to the 50th United States Congress and 51st United States Congress. Of these...
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