In 1890, during the run of Gilbert and Sullivan's previous opera, The Gondoliers, Gilbert accused their producer, Richard D ' Oyly Carte, of unfair accounting for the expenses of their shows, including charging to the partnership the cost of a new carpet for the Savoy Theatre.

The two men formed a partnership and in 1890 accepted an invitation from Richard D ' Oyly Carte to transfer to his new Savoy Hotel in London, together with the third member of their team, the maître d ' hôtel, Louis Echenard.

In April 1890, during the run of The Gondoliers, Gilbert discovered that maintenance expenses for the theatre, including a new £ 500 carpet for the front lobby of the theatre, were being charged to the partnership instead of borne by Carte.

* 1887 – 1890: Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti of Liverpool, England is hired by the London Electric Supply Corporation to design the Deptford Power Station.

However, due to the German victory in the Franco-Prussian War, the Japanese government also relied on Prussia as a model for their army, and hired two German military advisors ( Major Jakob Meckel, replaced in 1888 by von Wildenbrück and Captain von Blankenbourg ) for the training of the Japanese General Staff from 1886 to April 1890: the Imperial Army General Staff Office, based on the Prussian Generalstab, was established directly under the Emperor in 1878 and was given broad powers for military planning and strategy.

The R. T. Davis Milling Company hired former slave Nancy Green as a spokesperson for the Aunt Jemima pancake mix in 1890.

The Chilkat trade monopoly was broken in 1890 when E. J. Glave, John ( Jack ) Dalton and several others were hired by Leslie's Illustrated Magazine of New York to explore the interior of Alaska.

After Schliemann's death in 1890, his widow hired Dörpfeld to continue where Schliemann had stopped his excavations of Troy.

In 1890, J. C. Woodward, who later founded Georgia Military Academy was hired to start a military program.

James J. Hill hired Burke in 1890 as the local counsel for the Great Northern, virtually guaranteeing Seattle's role as that line's western terminus.

In 1890, Kimball hired Englishman Frederic W. Hedgeland, trained at his family's organworks in London: W. M.

Kitamura was hired as an English teacher at the Friends Girl's School in 1890.

* 1890 – At Auburn Prison in New York, murderer William Kemmler becomes the first person to be executed by electric chair.

New Zealand's first Arbor Day planting was in Greytown in the Wairarapa on 3 July 1890.

* 1890 – Completion of the first Lake Biwa Canal.

The carcinogenity of chromate dust is known for a long time, and in 1890 the first publication described the elevated cancer risk of workers in a chromate dye company.

The Arithmometer, invented in 1820 as a four-operation mechanical calculator, was released to production in 1851 as an adding machine and became the first commercially successful unit ; forty years later, by 1890, about 2, 500 arithmometers had been sold plus a few hundreds more from two arithmometer clone makers ( Burkhardt, Germany, 1878 and Layton, UK, 1883 ) and Felt and Tarrant, the only other competitor in true commercial production, had sold 100 comptometers.

( London's first deep-level tube railway, the City & South London Railway, had earlier also been built for cable haulage but had been converted to electric traction before opening in 1890.

One of the first prominent countercult apologists was Jan Karel van Baalen ( 1890 – 1968 ), an ordained minister in the Christian Reformed Church in North America.

The LDS Church's 1981 edition also contains two " Official Declarations " at the book's conclusion, the first renouncing polygamy in 1890, and the second in 1978 announcing the opening of priesthood ordination to all worthy male members including previously restricted members of African descent.

The first large encyclopedia in Russian, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary ( 86 volumes, 1890 – 1906 ), was a direct cooperation with the German Brockhaus.

The first telephones were brought by Ras Makonnen from Italy in 1890, and connected between the Palace and the Imperial treasury ; the sound of disembodied voices frightened the local priests, who thought it was the work of demons.

The Federal Government assumed control of immigration on April 18, 1890 and Congress appropriated $ 75, 000 to construct America's first Federal immigration station on Ellis Island.

The first moving pictures developed on celluloid film were made in Hyde Park, London in 1889 by William Friese Greene, a British inventor, who patented the process in 1890.

However, the first moving picture was shot in Leeds by Louis Le Prince in 1888 and the first moving pictures developed on celluloid film were made in Hyde Park, London in 1889 by William Friese Greene, a British inventor, who patented the process in 1890.

* 1889 – Meiji Constitution of Japan is adopted ; the first Diet of Japan convenes in 1890.

In 1890, Cantor was instrumental in founding the Deutsche Mathematiker-Vereinigung and chaired its first meeting in Halle in 1891, where he first introduced his diagonal argument ; his reputation was strong enough, despite Kronecker's opposition to his work, to ensure he was elected as the first president of this society.

Oil in the San Joaquin Basin was first discovered at the Coalinga field in 1890.

In the book The Wild Frontier: Atrocities during the American-Indian War from Jamestown Colony to Wounded Knee, amateur historian William M. Osborn sought to tally every recorded atrocity in the area that would eventually become the continental United States, from first contact ( 1511 ) to the closing of the frontier ( 1890 ), and determined that 7, 193 people died from atrocities perpetrated by whites, and 9, 156 people died from atrocities perpetrated by Native Americans.

The first appointee was Rear Admiral Karl Eduard Heusner, followed shortly by Rear Admiral Friedrich von Hollmann from 1890 to 1897.

It incorporates the oldest section of underground railway in the world, which opened in 1863 and now forms part of the Circle, Hammersmith & City, and Metropolitan lines ; and the first line to operate electric trains, in 1890, now part of the Northern line.

The first piece was published on December 20, 1890, five days after the killing of the Lakota Sioux holy man, Sitting Bull ( who was being held in custody at the time ).

Some important events of this revival were the writings of Phoebe Palmer during the mid-19th century, the establishment of the first of many holiness camp meetings at Vineland, New Jersey in 1867, and the founding of Asbury College ( 1890 ), and other similar institutions in the US around the turn of the 20th century.

* 1890 – Agnes Macphail, Canadian politician, first female member of the Canadian House of Commons ( d. 1954 )

Peano's famous space-filling curve appeared in 1890 as a counterexample.

The most famous German advocate of " Realpolitik " was Otto von Bismarck, the First Chancellor ( 1862 – 1890 ) to Wilhelm I of the Kingdom of Prussia.

1890 engraving of horses jumping the famous Becher's Brook fence in the Grand National.

The town is also famous for its very old houses, one of which dates back to 1890.

James Hall Nasmyth ( sometimes spelled Naesmyth, Nasmith, or Nesmyth ) ( 19 August 1808 – 7 May 1890 ) was a Scottish engineer and inventor famous for his development of the steam hammer.

Master Gunnery Sergeant Leland " Lou " Sanford Diamond, USMC ( May 30, 1890 – September 20, 1951 ) is famous within the U. S. Marine Corps as the classic example of the " Old Breed " — tough, hard-fighting career marines who served in the corps in the years between World War I and World War II.

Gerardus Heymans ( 17 April 1857, Ferwert – 18 February 1930, Groningen ) was a famous philosopher, psychologist, a follower of Fechner's idea of psychic monism, and from 1890 to 1927 a Professor at Groningen University.

* Stanley Holloway ( 1890 – 1982 )-more famous as an English film actor.

* Stan Laurel ( 1890 – 1965 )-more famous as a Hollywood star

The most famous of the explorers was John Charles Frémont ( 1813 – 1890 ), a commissioned officer in the Army's Corps of Topographical Engineers with a talent for exploration and a genius at self-promotion that gave him the sobriquet of " Pathmarker of the West " and led him to the presidential candidate of the new Republican Party in 1856.

This bird is named for the famous Seminole leader Osceola, and was first described in 1890.

* Ali Dino ( 1890 – 1938 ), famous Albanian cartoonist and member of the Hellenic Parliament.

His most famous work, The Golden Bough ( 1890 ), documents and details similar magical and religious beliefs across the globe.

Much further downstream joining North Queensferry and South Queensferry is the famous Forth Bridge ( a railway bridge ) opened in 1890, and the Forth Road Bridge which opened in 1964.

The grand River Restaurant, facing the Thames, has long been famous for its inventive chefs, beginning in 1890 with celebrity chef Auguste Escoffier.

There are many famous Grand Pas d ' action as well, one being from the first act of the 1890 Petipa / Tchaikovsky ballet The Sleeping Beauty.

* Bancroft, Hubert Howe, History of Nevada, Colorado, and Wyoming, 1540-1888 ( 1890 ) 828 pages ; famous classic ; online edition

Dating from this period are his also famous novels Casa de Pensão ( 1884 ) and O Cortiço ( 1890 ), and many other works written in partnership with his brother, or with Émile Rouède.

The famous swedish sailor and shipowner Sven Salén ( 1890 – 1969 ) first used the genoa on his 6 m R-yacht " May-Be " by the end of 1926.

* 1840-Albert Black ( 1840 – 1890 ) becomes customs officer and adopted grandson of merchant Simeon Lord famous in early Sydney.

One of the earliest and famous project was the Praya Reclamation Scheme, which added of land in 1890 during the second phase of construction.

L ' Amour et Psyché, enfants ( translated: Cupid and Psyche as Children, 1890, Salon of 1890, No. 330 ) is one of William-Adolphe Bouguereau's most famous paintings.

The Act for the Prevention and Suppression of Combinations formed in restraint of Trade was passed one year before the United States enacted the most famous legal statute on competition law, the Sherman Act of 1890.