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.

During the research for his dual biography of Scott and Roald Amundsen, polar historian Roland Huntford investigated a possible scandal in Scott's early naval career, related to the period 1889 – 90 when Scott was a lieutenant on.

In 1889 – 90, Republicans undertook one last stand in favor of federal enforcement of the Fifteenth Amendment to protect the voting rights of blacks in the Solid South.

Over time the number of competing trading companies diminished, beginning with Ruge ’ s bankruptcy in 1888 followed by the withdrawal of the DHPG from trading in Tuvalu in 1889 / 90.

ISBN 978-0-283-99294-0, Hardcover, Details A selection from Lord Curzon's travel books between 1889 and 1926, " The quintessence of late Victorian travel writing and a delight for modern readers " Illustrated with 90 contemporary photographs most of them from Curzon's own collection.

* Champions: 1889 – 90

The club struggled in their first two seasons, 1888 – 89 and 1889 – 90, finishing bottom on both occasions.

* The 1889 – 90 Football League season features the same 12 teams as in 1888 – 89.

1889 – 90 ) produced as tests of an early version of the Kinetoscope

* Christian Holtermann Knudsen ( 1889 – 90 )

Towards the end of the 19th century ( 1889 – 90 ) a break-through was made to re-connect the rear rooms of No. 12 ( north of the courtyard ) through to the Museum in No. 13 and since 1969 No. 12 has been run by the Trustees as part of the Museum, housing the research library ( until 2009 ), offices and, since 1995, the Eva Jiricna designed ' Soane Gallery ' for temporary exhibitions ( until Summer 2011 ).

* The Bath of Psyche, ( c. 1889 – 90 ) ( 189. 2 x 62. 2 cm ) Tate Gallery

On September 3, 1889, doors opened for the 90 enrolled students.

* 1889 / 90 Frederick Pullman

Burnley, now known as ' The Turfites ', ' Moorites ' or ' The Royalites ' finished 9th in the first season of the league but only 1 place from bottom in 1889 – 90 following a 17-game winless streak at the start of the season.

The main survivor of the Victorian era is The Pavilion with its famous Long Room ; this was built in 1889 – 90 to the designs of architect Thomas Verity.

* 1889 – 90 – Founder member of Football Alliance

Winners in 1883 – 84, 1887 – 88, 1889 – 90, 1892 – 93, 1895 – 96, 1896 – 97, 1906 – 07, 1913 – 14, 1920 – 21, 1923 – 24, 1933 – 34, 1935 – 36, 1938 – 39, 1939 – 40, 1957 – 58, 1993 – 94 1995 – 96 ( wins post 1990 to be checked )

Analysis of the Roman aureus shows the purity level usually to have been near to 24 carat gold in excess of 99 %, 23 carat of 95. 83 % gold English Sovereign ( 1489 – 1604 ), 91. 7 % of 22 carat gold for the British Sovereign ( 1817 – 1917, 1925, 1957 – present ) and American Eagle ( 1795 – 1933 ), and 21. 6 carat of 90 % gold for the United States Gold Dollar ( 1849 – 1889 ).

In 1889 / 90, Bücher accepts a call to the economics chair at the Technical Superior School in Karlsruhe, in the Grand Duchy of Baden, previously held by Eberhard Gothein.

Rovers beat Hull A for the first time in 1889 / 90, and moved to their fifth ground, again down Hessle Road.

In 1889, Everton paid £ 100 to Houlding in rent and by the 1889 – 90 season he was charging Everton £ 250.

* 1889 – 90: Burnbank Swifts

The Football Alliance was an association football league in England which ran for three seasons, from 1889 – 90 to 1891 – 92.