* 1889 – 78 are killed in the Armagh rail disaster near Armagh in what is now Northern Ireland.

By the end of the 1880s, France had established what passed for effective control over the coastal regions of Côte d ' Ivoire, and in 1889 Britain recognized French sovereignty in the area.

The first electric tram in Melbourne was built in 1889 by the Box Hill and Doncaster Tramway Company Limited — an enterprise formed by a group of land developers — and ran from Box Hill railway station along what is now Station Street and Tram Road to Doncaster, using equipment left over from the Centennial International Exhibition of 1888 at the Royal Exhibition Building.

The city was founded in 1889 in what was then the French colony Haut-Oubangui (' Upper Ubangi '), later renamed Oubangui-Chari and made part of French Equatorial Africa.

A large carbochemical plant was started in 1889, the first such chemical plant in what was to later become the Polish state.

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 '.”'.

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.

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.

In 1889, The Great John L. Sullivan-one of the world's first sports superstars-came to Belfast to train for the last bare knuckle boxing championship with Belfast resident William Muldoon for what was arguably the most important fight of Sullivan's career.

The Highland portion was what would become Woodbury in 1889.

In 1889, what became the Central Islip Psychiatric Center opened.

Seeking a land venture that could attract industrial and economic development while avoiding the vice-driven pitfalls of late 19th century company towns, Gates and fellow prohibitionists chartered the East Tennessee Land Company in May 1889 and in subsequent months acquired several hundred thousand acres of land around what is now Harriman.

Directed by James Furman and written by David Turner, the 60-minute episode tracks in detail the events of Wednesday 30 January 1889, at Mayerling as well as the following few days-The discovery of the dead bodies, the breaking of news to Rudolf's family, the desperate attempts to cover up, what really happened-even to the Emperor and Empress-and the secret smuggling of Marie Vetsera's body away from Mayerling before scandal can erupt.

Washburn served as the first president from 1883 to 1889 of what was to become Soo Line Railroad.

He bought his first bicycle for 405 francs ( approx € 1, 400 at 2008 values ), twice what a forge worker would earn in a week of 12-hour days, in 1889.

In 1889, when Erzsi was a little over five years old, her father and Baroness Mary Vetsera, his mistress, were found dead in what was assumed to be a murder-suicide pact at the Imperial hunting lodge at Mayerling.

The opening of Gotemba Station on what was then the Tōkaidō Main Line on February 1, 1889 spurred development of the area.

After the Meiji Restoration, on February 1, 1889, a train station was opened in the center of rural Suntō District on what later became the Tōkaidō Main Line connecting Tokyo with Shizuoka.

Tama as a municipality was founded on April 1, 1889 as “ Tama Village ” in what was then the Minamitama District from the merger of 10 pre-Meiji villages.

Inagi as a municipality was founded on April 1, 1889 as “ Inagi Village ” in what was then the Minamitama District from the merger of 6 pre-Meiji period villages.

In 1889 AddRan College formed an official partnership with what would become the Christian Church ( Disciples of Christ ).

Pen and watercolor reconstruction of what the temple may have looked in the 11th century by Lucien Fournereau in 1889

In 1889 Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr established the first settlement house in America ( a settlement house is a center in an underprivileged area that provides community services ), in what was then a dilapidated mansion in one of the poorest immigrant slums of Chicago on the corner of Halstead and Polk streets.

In 1889, 12 villages combined to become what was called Nishimotoyama Village, which was renamed as Motoyama Village a year later.

In 1879, Camille Flammarion noted that the comets 1862 III and 1889 III had aphelia of 47 and 49 AU, respectively, suggesting that they might mark the orbital radius of an unknown planet that had dragged them into an elliptical orbit.

The idea for reviving the Olympic Games as an international competition came to Coubertin in 1889, apparently independently of Brookes, and he spent the following five years organising an international meeting of athletes and sports enthusiasts that might make it happen.

Then Prime Minister Francesco Crispi and his Treasury Minister Giolitti knew of the 1889 government inspection report, but feared that publicity might undermine public confidence and suppressed the report.

After the governments of Jules Ferry had pursued a number of colonies in the early 1880s, Clemenceau lent his support to Georges Ernest Boulanger, a popular figure, nicknamed Général Revanche, who it was felt might overthrow the Republic in 1889.

Crispi and his Treasury Minister Giovanni Giolitti knew of a 1889 government inspection report about the Banca Romana, which had loaned large sums to property developers but was left with huge liabilities when the real estate bubble collapsed in 1887, but feared that publicity might undermine public confidence and suppressed the report.

At the third annual meeting of The County Cricket Council on 9 December 1889 the counties decided to create a sub-committee to consider whether an official classification of the counties should exist and how counties might rise from one class to another.

Thus after a long campaign against fees, including a petition of 1, 100 signatures, the new school charter of 1889 stated that, “ Tuition fees might vary between £ 4 and £ 10 p. a.

William Denovan ( 1889 ) wrote in Mind: " The highest stage of his revelation might be denominated Theophysics, or the science of Divine purpose in creation.

From August, 1877, down to the end of the season of 1889 he was a regular member of the Lancashire eleven, and several pages of Wisden might easily be filled with a record of his doings.

* 1890 – Anna Månsdotter becomes the last woman in Sweden to be executed, for the 1889 Yngsjö murder.

A relationship with Albanian in particular has been advanced by Zecharia Mayani, as well as earlier writers such as Ascoli, 1877, E. Schneider, 1889, Thomopoulos, 1912, Buonamici, 1919 ; but Albanian is known to be an Indo-European language, and widely considered in linguistics to be an isolate.

In 1889, he showed how the characteristics of the current produced could be used to calculate the free energy change in the chemical reaction producing the current.

Article 2 of the 1889 Meiji Constitution ( the Constitution of the Empire of Japan ) stated, " The Imperial Throne shall be succeeded to by imperial male descendants, according to the provisions of the Imperial House Law.

Cleveland is the only president to serve two non-consecutive terms ( 1885 – 1889 and 1893 – 1897 ) and therefore is the only individual to be counted twice in the numbering of the presidents.

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.

The apex of his concert career is considered to be 1889 to 1892 when he had concert tours throughout Europe.

* 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.

and can be prosecuted for fare evasion under the Regulation of Railways Act 1889, under which they are subject to a fine of up to £ 1, 000 or three months ' imprisonment.

Lawrence Hargrave first developed a rotary engine in 1889 using compressed air, intending it to be used in powered flight.

Popular examples include The Difference Engine by William Gibson and Bruce Sterling, as well as the Girl Genius series by Phil and Kaja Foglio, although seeds of the genre may be seen in certain works of Michael Moorcock, Philip Jose Farmer and Steve Stiles, and in such games as Space 1889 and Marcus Rowland's Forgotten Futures.

Many words spelled with E were changed to Ä ( elf-älf, hjerta-hjärta, jern-järn ), and under Q it was stated that Q may at will be replaced with K. By a government resolution on November 16, 1889, the spelling used in this edition of SAOL was to be used for teaching in Swedish highschools ( allmänna läroverk ) and teacher colleges ( seminarier ).

On July 27, 1889, Secretary of the Navy Benjamin F. Tracy signed General Order # 374, making " The Star-Spangled Banner " the official tune to be played at the raising of the flag.

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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.

In chemistry, activation energy is a term introduced in 1889 by the Swedish scientist Svante Arrhenius that is defined as the energy that must be overcome in order for a chemical reaction to occur.

Eastman was the first major company, however, to mass-produce these components, when in 1889 Eastman realized that the dry-gelatino-bromide emulsion could be coated onto this clear base, eliminating the paper.

The Eiffel Tower had been built for the 1889 Paris Exposition, and was not intended to be permanent.

Han van Meegeren () ( 10 October 1889 in Deventer, Overijssel – 30 December 1947 in Amsterdam ), born Henricus Antonius van Meegeren, was a Dutch painter and portraitist and is considered to be one of the most ingenious art forgers of the 20th century.

In November 1889 he suffered a mental breakdown and had to be hospitalized until June 1890.

To the south of this region is where the neo-Gothic City Hall ( 1889 ) is to be found, as well as the Victoria Law Courts ( 1887 ), the Parliament Building ( 1829 – 1834 ), the large Stabroek Market ( 1792 ) containing the prominent cast-iron clock tower that dominates the city sky line, the Roman Catholic Brickdam Cathedral, City Engineer House, the Magistrate's Court, St. Andrew's Kirk ( 1818 ) and Independence Arch.

The Act was upheld by the U. S. Supreme Court in 1889, and it would not be repealed by Congress until 1943.

Since 1889 the constitution determines that all prescripts with a penal character have to be based on formal law and that this law imposes the penalty ( Subarticles 2 and 4 ).