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.

* 1889 – George Kenney, American general ( d. 1977 )

* 1889 – John Middleton Murry, English poet ( d. 1957 )

* 1889 – Camillien Houde, Canadian politician, 34th Mayor of Montreal ( d. 1958 )

* Athene Seyler ( 1889 – 1990 ), English actress

* 1818 – Maria Mitchell, American astronomer ( d. 1889 )

* 1889 – Walter Gerlach, German physicist ( d. 1979 )

* 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.

* 1889 – Jack Ryder, Australian cricketer ( d. 1977 )

* 1889 – Charlie Chaplin, English actor, director, and composer ( d. 1977 )

* Adrian Boult ( 1889 – 1983 ), English conductor

* 1889 – Zerna Sharp, American author and educator ( d. 1981 )

* 1889 – Arthur Waley, English orientalist and sinologist ( d. 1966 )

* 1858 – Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria ( d. 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

* Alexander I of Serbia ( 1889 – 1903 ), King of Serbia

* 1889 – At high noon, thousands rush to claim land in the Land Run of 1889.

* 1889 – Jessie Street, Australian suffragette and activist ( d. 1970 )

* 1889 – Arnold Joseph Toynbee, English historian ( d. 1975 )

In 1888 – 1889, Spalding took a group of Major League players around the world to promote baseball and Spalding sporting goods.

* Marguerite de Angeli ( 1889 – 1987 ), children's author.

The result of his own investigations in prose was titled Segerssvärdet 1882, ( The Sword of Victory ), followed by two volumes of mythic studies titled Undersökningar i germanisk mythologi, första delen, 1886 ( Investigations into Germanic Mythology, Volume 1 ); and Undersökningar i germanisk mythologi, andre delen, ( Investigations into Germanic Mythology, Volume 2 ) 1889 as well as a children's version of Norse mythology in 1887 titled Fädernas gudasaga ( Our Fathers ' Godsaga ).

In 1889, the National League and the American Association decreased the number of balls required for a walk to four.

She was not as active as her sister, Millicent Garrett Fawcett, though Anderson became a member of the Central Committee of the National Society for Women's Suffrage in 1889.

With his rehabilitation in public esteem came the enormous rise in values, and, at the Secretan sale in 1889, the portrait of Pieter van de Broecke Danvers was bid up to 4, 420, while in 1908 the National Gallery paid 25, 000 for the large group from the collection of Lord Talbot de Malahide.

Image: Paul Gauguin 125. jpg | Self-portrait, 1889, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

* " The Rivers and Valleys of Pennsylvania ", National Geographic Magazine 1: pp. 183-253 ( 1889 )

had what we would today term NGOs — in the shape of the RSPB, National Trust and County Naturalists ' Trusts ( dating back to 1889, 1895 and 1912 respectively ) Natuurmonumenten, Provincial conservation Trusts for each Dutch province, Vogelbescherming, etc.

The town office building, Citizens ' Hall ( opened 1889 ), is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, as is the Lyndeborough Center Historic District, which consists of the Congregational Church ( circa 1836 ), Town Hall ( 1846 ), and remnants of the Town Pound ( 1774 ).

* Megan Aldrich, ‘ Crace, John Gregory ( 1809 – 1889 )’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004

The county courthouse, listed on the National Register of Historic Places because of its monumental architecture, was constructed between 1885 and 1889.

Wilmerding's most notable historic structure is the Westinghouse Air Brake Company General Office Building ( 1889 – 1890, rebuilt 1896 ), designed by Frederick J. Osterling and now listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

In 1889 the National Bank of South Pennsylvania was opened in Hyndman.

In 1889, the City National Bank was organized.

Theda Arnold, present ( 1979 ) Post Master has copies of the National Archives Records showing later post masters to include, S. J. Robb, 1889 ; Dement Brown, 1891 ; Martha A. LaGrange, 1892 ; Benjamin F. Yoder, 1893 ; Jerome S. Rice, 1895 ; Wiliam H. Beck, 1899 ; Oscar Yoder, 1901 ; Martha A. LaGrange, 1903 ; Martha A. Miskimins, 1904 ; William R. Kirlin, 1928 ; Verna Bess Coen, 1954 ( acting ); Dale E. Howery, 1956 ; Theda Arnold, 1972, up to present day.

In 1889 the National Radical Union changed its name to the National Liberal Union and remained a separate organisation from the main Liberal Unionist Council.

He directed a Boulangist paper at Nancy, and was elected deputy in 1889, at the age of 27, under a platform of " Nationalism, Protectionism, and Socialism ", retaining his seat in the legislature until 1893, when he was defeated under the etiquette of " National Republican and Socialist " ( Républicain nationaliste et socialiste ).

* Lewis Cass, National Statuary Hall, Washington D. C., ( 1889 )

Gokhale became a member of the Indian National Congress in 1889, as a protégé of social reformer Mahadev Govind Ranade.

The team played at National League Park from 1889 to 1890 and at League Park from 1891 to 1899.

That year Lansbury took up the issue of pressing for a legal eight-hour day, but after failing to secure the support of the National Liberal Federation at their 1889 conference he became increasingly disillusioned by the Liberals.

His other works included well-known monographs on Richard III ( London, 1878 ), and on Henry VII ( London, 1889, and subsequently ); The Houses of Lancaster and York ( London, 1874, and other editions ); The English Church in the 16th century ( London, 1902 ); Lollardy and the Reformation in England ( 1908 ); and contributions to the Encyclopædia Britannica, the Dictionary of National Biography, the Cambridge Modern History, and the English Historical Review.

In 1889, he published a paper titled " National Savings and Friedrich List ", which cited the economic theories of Friedrich List and justified the need for a strong domestic industry, protected from foreign competition by customs barriers.

Washington Mutual was incorporated as the Washington National Building Loan and Investment Association on September 25, 1889, after the great Seattle fire destroyed of the central business district of Seattle.

The National Zoo was created by an Act of Congress in 1889 for " the advancement of science and the instruction and recreation of the people.