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In 1889, Jules Verne presided over the opening of the Amiens circus, including a courthouse, a police station and a museum dedicated to the history of Picardy.

1889 and wrote
In addition to Triumphant Democracy ( 1886 ), and The Gospel of Wealth ( 1889 ), he also wrote An American Four-in-hand in Britain ( 1883 ), Round the World ( 1884 ), The Empire of Business ( 1902 ), The Secret of Business is the Management of Men ( 1903 ), James Watt ( 1905 ) in the Famous Scots Series, Problems of Today ( 1907 ), and his posthumously published autobiography Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie ( 1920 ).
Puccini had been considering an opera on this theme since he saw the play Tosca by Victorien Sardou in 1889, when he wrote to his publisher, Giulio Ricordi, begging him to get Sardou's permission for the work to be made into an opera: " I see in this Tosca the opera I need, with no overblown proportions, no elaborate spectacle, nor will it call for the usual excessive amount of music.
Originally a Cossack born in Ust-Kamenogorsk, Russian Turkestan ( now Kazakhstan ) in a family of Cossack Chorąży and his wife of kazakh origin, Kornilov entered military school in Omsk in 1885 and went on to study at the Mikhailovsky Artillery School in St. Petersburg in 1889. in August 1892, he was assigned as a lieutenant to the Turkestan Military District, where he led several exploration missions in Eastern Turkestan, Afghanistan and Persia, learned several Central Asian languages, and wrote detailed reports about his observations.
From 1882 to 1889, Gibbs wrote five papers on physical optics, in which he investigated birefringence and other optical phenomena and defended Maxwell's electromagnetic theory of light against the mechanical theories of Kelvin and others.
On 7 May 1889 he wrote to his publisher, Giulio Ricordi, begging him to get Sardou's permission for the work to be made into an opera: " I see in this Tosca the opera I need, with no overblown proportions, no elaborate spectacle, nor will it call for the usual excessive amount of music.
The earliest mention of an ALC / domestic cross was in 1889, when Harrison Weir wrote in Our Cats and All About Them:
Daisy Ashford lived at Southdown House, 44 St Anne ’ s Crescent from 1889 to 1896 where she wrote The Young Visiters.
Robert Louis Stevenson wrote in an account of his travels through the Pacific in 1888 and 1889,the natives themselves have often scraped up a little English ,... or an efficient pidgin, what is called to the westward ' Beach-la-Mar '.”'.
In January 1889, Father Borias of Breaux Bridge wrote that " the chapel was originally located about midway between the Four Corners and Grand Anse area, but later was moved closer to what is now Cecilia.
After four years of journalism he settled in Italy, where he wrote Sous l ' œil des barbares ( 1888 ), the first volume of a trilogie du moi ( also called Le Culte du moi or The Cult of the Self ), completed by Un Homme libre ( 1889 ), and Le Jardin de Bérénice ( 1891 ).
Shortly after Professor Laughton published his " Jenkins's Ear " research in the English Historical Review, a Royal Navy colleague wrote, on 26 October 1889, to inform the historian: " I have a curious book connected with the subject, published in London in 1739, entitled England's Triumph: or a complete History of the many signals victories gained by the Royal Navy & Merchant Ships of Great Britain, for the term of 40 years past over the insulting & haught Spaniards by Captain Charles Jenkins, who has too severely felt the effects of Spanish tyranny.
He also wrote Articles 62 – 72 of the Meiji Constitution of 1889.
Under this early five-movement scheme, the work was envisioned by Mahler as a large symphonic poem in two parts, and he wrote a programme to describe the piece, but without adding any further title for the 1889 Budapest premiere.
During later life he researched and wrote books on the early history of chemistry such as Les Origines de l ' alchimie ( 1885 ) and Introduction à l ' étude de la chimie des anciens et du moyen âge ( 1889 ), He also translated various old Greek, Syriac and Arabic treatises on alchemy and chemistry: Collection des anciens alchimistes grecs ( 1887 – 1888 ) and La Chimie au moyen âge ( 1893 ).
" These were the themes of his novel Le Disciple ( 1889 ), which he wrote, as he says in his American interview, just after abandoning his " drifting and comfortable belief in agnosticism ".
Blavatsky in her book The Key to Theosophy ( 1889 ) wrote that: " We believe in a universal divine principle, the root of all, from which all proceeds, and within which all shall be at the end of the great cycle of being.
On March 15, 1889, he wrote to Samuel F. Tappan that 137 people were killed: 28 men and 109 women and children.
He wrote The Logic of Chance which introduced the frequency interpretation or frequency theory of probability in 1866, Symbolic Logic which introduced the Venn diagrams in 1881, and The Principles of Empirical Logic in 1889.
The most famous chronicler of true crime trials in English history is the amateur criminologist William Roughead, a Scots lawyer who between 1889 and 1949 attended every murder trial of significance held in the High Court of Justiciary in Edinburgh, and wrote of them in essays published first in such journals as The Juridical Review and subsequently collected in best-selling books with such titles as Malice Domestic, The Evil That Men Do, What Is Your Verdict ?, In Queer Street, Rogues Walk Here, Knave's Looking Glass, Mainly Murder, Murder and More Murder, Nothing But Murder, and many more ….
He wrote a strong condemnation of civil authority called Civil Government: Its Origin, Mission, and Destiny, and the Christian's Relation to It ( 1889 ) and co-founded Lipscomb University.
Oscar Ferdinand Telgmann and George Frederick Cameron wrote the song " The Bohemian " in the 1889 opera Leo, the Royal Cadet
In 1889 he was working full-time for the Chronicle and he wrote a series of articles denouncing the housing conditions in Manchester and he organised two working men's Sanitary Organisations.
In May 1889, Carpenter wrote a piece in the Sheffield Independent calling Sheffield the laughingstock of the civilized world and said that the giant thick cloud of smog rising out of Sheffield was like the smoke arising from Judgment Day, and that it was the altar on which the lives of many thousands would be sacrificed.
Cory wrote many books, including The Birds of Haiti and San Domingo ( 1885 ), The Birds of the West Indies ( 1889 ) and The Birds of Illinois and Wisconsin ( 1909 ).

1889 and second
Although it did not win, Le Villi was later staged in 1884 at the Teatro Dal Verme and it caught the attention of Giulio Ricordi, head of G. Ricordi & Co. music publishers, who commissioned a second opera, Edgar, in 1889.
An English translation by Samuel Laing was finally published in 1844, with a second edition in 1889.
* 1889 – Hyde Park and several other Illinois townships vote to be annexed by Chicago, forming the largest United States city in area and second largest in population.
The kilogram is one of the seven SI base units ; among these, it is one of three ( besides the second and the Kelvin ) which is defined ad hoc, without reference to another base unit, since 1889 by means of the international prototype kilogram.
In March 1889, a second caveat was filed, in which the proposed motion picture device was given a name, the Kinetoscope.
1888 photograph by Napoleon Sarony used in the second edition of Sherman's Memoirs, 1889.
* HIH Princess Fatma Ulviye Sultan ( Ortaköy Palace, Ortaköy, Istanbul, 11 September 1892 – İzmir, 25 January 1967 and buried at Çengelköy, Üsküdar, Istanbul, first married to HE Damat Ismail Hakki Okday Beyefendi ( Athens, 28 October 1881-Istanbul, 11 October 1977 ) at the Kurucheshme Palace, Constantinople, on 10 August 1916, without issue ; second marriage to HE Damat Ali Haidar Beyefendi ( Göztepe, Istanbul, 20 September 1889 – Istanbul, 5 February 1962 ) at the Nişantaşı Palace, Nişantaşı, Pera ( today Beyoğlu ), on 1 November 1923, also without issue.
Founded on 23 December 1889, it is the oldest football team in Spain, and currently plays in the second division, holding home games at Estadio Nuevo Colombino, which has a 21, 600 capacity.
In 1889, Coffeeville's second courthouse, which had been built in 1840 at a cost of $ 25, 000, burned down.
By September 1889, only three years after graduating from the conservatory, Nielsen had progressed well enough on the violin to gain a position with the second violins in the prestigious Royal Danish Orchestra which played at Copenhagen's Royal Theater.
Alice's second marriage, to Prince Albert I of Monaco, Sovereign Prince of Monaco, occurred on October 30, 1889.
In 1881, Eureka Springs enjoyed the status of Arkansas's fourth largest city, and in 1889 it was the second largest city, behind Little Rock.
In 1889, the second electric streetcar system in the world began operation on the city's streets.
The years 1885, ' 86, ' 87, ' 88 and the first half of 1889, were boom times and growing years for early day Ulysses ; The second half of 1889 brought drought, and the boom began to fade.
Proposals for construction of a second lighthouse on Bald Head Island started in 1889 with the suggestion that a 150 ft tall, 18. 5 mi visibility, masonry tower be built at a cost of $ 150, 000.
In 1864, the two were merged into the " Bee " Line: the Bellefontaine Railway, in 1869, into the first " Big Four ": the Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati and Indianapolis Railway, and in 1889, into the second " Big Four ": the Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway.
The second Lithuanian priest, Father Alexandras Burba, was appointed to St. Mary's on August 22, 1889.
On the first and second International Zoological Congresses ( Paris 1889, Moscow 1892 ) zoologists saw the need to establish commonly accepted international rules to be followed in all disciplines and in all countries, to substitute the various different conventions and unwritten rules used in various disciplines and which differed also among countries in which English, French or German was either spoken or used as the international scientific language in these times.
Warner Leroy Baxter ( March 29, 1889 – May 7, 1951 ) was an American actor, known for his role as The Cisco Kid in In Old Arizona ( 1929 ), for which he won the second Academy Award for Best Actor in the 1928 – 1929 Academy Awards.
ASIN for the second edition, published in 1889, is B00087WVNO.
Born in London, Joyce was the daughter of architect Paul Phipps ( 1880 – 1953 ), the grandson of Charles Paul Phipps and a second cousin of Ruth Draper, and an eccentric American mother, Nora Langhorne ( 1889 – 1955 ), the daughter of Chiswell Langhorne, an American railway millionaire.
The second, opened in 1889 as the Garrick Theatre, still survives.
He graduated in 1889 tenth in his class after having fallen from second after a drunken argument about Finnish autonomy with a superior officer.
They held two meetings, one in March 1888 and a second more significant meeting at Gladstone ’ s home in Hawarden on 18 – 19 December 1889.

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