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* 1889 – Arthur Waley, English orientalist and sinologist ( d. 1966 )
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Born in Stockholm, Alfred Nobel was the fourth son of Immanuel Nobel ( 1801 – 1872 ), an inventor and engineer, and Andriette Ahlsell Nobel ( 1805 – 1889 ).
He was the fourth child of Ondrej Varchola ( Americanized as Andrew Warhola, Sr., 1889 – 1942 ) and Júlia ( née Zavacká, 1892 – 1972 ), whose first child was born in their homeland and died before their move to the U. S. Andy had two older brothers, Paul, born about 1923, and John, born about 1925.
* 1890 – Anna Månsdotter becomes the last woman in Sweden to be executed, for the 1889 Yngsjö murder.
* 2007 – An EF2 tornado touches down in Kings County and Richmond County, New York, the most powerful tornado in New York to date and the first in Brooklyn since 1889.
Alexander I or Aleksandar Obrenović ( Cyrillic: Александар Обреновић ; 14 August 1876 – 11 June 1903 ) was king of Serbia from 1889 to 1903 when he and his wife, Queen Draga, were assassinated by a group of Army officers, led by Colonel Dragutin Dimitrijević
In 1888 – 1889, Spalding took a group of Major League players around the world to promote baseball and Spalding sporting goods.
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The revived Arthurian romance also proved influential in the United States, with such books as Sidney Lanier's The Boy's King Arthur ( 1880 ) reaching wide audiences and providing inspiration for Mark Twain's satiric A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court ( 1889 ).
On 30 August 1889, Stoddart dined with Wilde and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle at the Langham Hotel, and commissioned short novels from both men.
In 1889, Arthur Krebs adapted an electric motor to the Dumoulin-Froment marine gyroscope, for the French Navy.
The house is named after Sir Arthur Luxmoore, Lord Justice of Appeal, ( King's Scholar, 1889 ), and his own sundial stands in the back garden.
In 1889, railroad magnate Charles Arthur Broadwater opened his fabled Hotel Broadwater and Natatorium west of Helena.
In 1889, the founder of the City of Lindsay, Captain Arthur Hutchinson, moved to California because of his ill health.
1868, Lewis Robins ; 1869, Washington Snyder ; 1870 – 1871, Sylvester M. Lester ; 1872 – 1873, George F. Rogers ; 1874 – 1875, Alvin H. Cipperly ; 1876 – 1880, Arthur M. Peck ; 1881 – 1885, James C. Cotton ; 1886 – 1888, Sanford B. Horton ; 1889 – 1895, Frank Pettit ; 1896 -, John B. Martin.
* Arthur Schabinger ( 1889 – 1972 ), basketball coach and administrator, member of the Basketball Hall of Fame
The ethnomusicological pioneer Arthur Morris Jones ( 1889 – 1980 ) observed that the shared rhythmic principles of Sub-Saharan African music traditions constitute one main system.
Arthur Sullivan composed incidental music for use in Act V of an 1874 production at the Gaiety Theatre, London, which was also used in the 1889 Haymarket Theatre production.
The invention of the first electric drill is credited to Arthur James Arnot and William Blanch Brain, in 1889, at Melbourne, Australia.
He also played in The School for Scandal at the Globe Theatre ( 1889 ) and portrayed Joseph Lebanon in Arthur Wing Pinero's Cabinet Minister ( 1890 ).
With capital provided by the B & O the SIRTRR opened its first connection to the mainland rail network on June 13, 1889 over the first bridge over the Arthur Kill waterway.
Much Ado about Nothing ( 1882 ) was followed by Twelfth Night ( 1884 ); an adaptation of Goldsmith's Vicar of Wakefield by W. G. Wills ( 1885 ); Faust ( 1886 ); Macbeth ( 1888, with incidental music by Arthur Sullivan ); The Dead Heart, by Watts Phillips ( 1889 ); Ravenswood by Herman, and Merivales ' dramatic version of Scott's Bride of Lammermoor ( 1890 ).
File: Golden Summer Eaglemont Arthur Streeton. jpg | Arthur Streeton, Golden Summer, Eaglemont, 1889
Image: Golden Summer Eaglemont Arthur Streeton. jpg | Arthur Streeton, Golden Summer, Eaglemont, 1889
Arthur Balfour, Captain of the Golf Club in 1889, became Captain of the R & A in 1894 and British Prime Minister from 1902 – 1908.
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