What happened in 1890?
376 recorded events in 1890, including 151 in people, 99 in economy & trade and 45 in architecture & engineering. A further 11 events are dated only to the wider period.
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Wars & Conflicts 5
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First Franco-Dahomean War
1890 war between France and Dahomey
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First Battle of Agordat
1890 battle
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Ghost Dance War
Armed conflict between a group of the Sioux people and the US from 1890 until 1891
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Drexel Mission Fight
1890 armed confrontation between Lakota warriors and the United States Army
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Battle of Atchoukpa
Last major engagement of the First Franco-Dahomean War
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Politics & Government 1
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Heligoland–Zanzibar Treaty
1890 British-German treaty
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People 151
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Richard Francis Burton died
British explorer, army officer, writer and scholar (1821–1890)
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John C. Frémont died
American politician, explorer and military officer (1813–1890)
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Alexander Bunge died
Baltic German botanist (1803–1890)
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Marianne North died
English philanthropist, painter, biologist and botanical artist (1830-1890)
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Pyotr Chikhachyov died
Russian scientist (1808–1890)
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Eugene Schuyler died
American scholar, writer, explorer and diplomat (1840–1890)
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César De Paepe died
Belgian doctor (1841–1890)
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Henri Nestlé died
Businessman (1814-2019)
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Christian Heinrich Friedrich Peters died
German-American academic and astronomer (1813–1890)
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C. H. D. Buys Ballot died
Dutch physicist (*1817 – †1890)
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Christopher Latham Sholes died
American politician (1819–1890)
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Alexander Mozhaysky died
Russian aerospace engineer (1825–1890)
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Antonio Raimondi died
Italian-Peruvian naturalist, botanist and explorer (1826-1890)
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Charles Christopher Parry died
British-American botanist and mountain climber (1823–1890)
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Lavrenty Zagoskin died
Russian explorer (1808-1890)
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Jean-Antoine Carrel died
Italian mountain climber and guide
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Robert McCormick died
Royal Navy surgeon and explorer (1800–1890)
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William Kennedy died
Canadian explorer (1814-1890)
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Friedrich Wilhelm Alexander von Mechow died
German military officer and zoologist (1831-1890)
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Marie-Charles David de Mayréna died
Self-styled king
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Marcel Treich-Laplène died
French colonial governor (1860–1890)
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António da Silva Porto died
Portuguese explorer
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Lydia Becker died
British activist, botanist and astronomist (1827-1890)
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James Nasmyth died
Scottish mechanical engineer and inventor (1808–1890)
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Jacques-Louis Soret died
Swiss chemist (1827-1890)
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Carl Jacob Löwig died
German chemist (1803–1890)
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Johann Georg Halske died
German master mechanic (1814-1890)
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Alexander John Ellis died
English mathematician, philologist and musician
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Alexander Parkes died
Metallurgist and inventor of the early plastic Parkesine (1813–1890)
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Felice Casorati died
Italian mathematician (1835-1890)
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Otto August Rosenberger died
German astronomer (1800-1890)
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Émile Léonard Mathieu died
French mathematician (1835-1890)
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Victor von Janka died
Botanist (1837–1890)
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Robert John Kane died
Irish chemist (1809-1890)
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Gustave-Adolphe Hirn died
French physicist (1815–1890)
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Herman Schultz died
German astronomer (1823-1890)
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John Turtle Wood died
British architect (1821–1890)
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Karl Emil von Schafhäutl died
German physicist, geologist, librarian and musicologist (1803-1890)
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Rasmus Malling-Hansen died
Danish inventor (1835–1890)
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James Croll died
British scientist (1821-1890)
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Nancy Maria Donaldson Johnson died
American inventor and educator
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Max Saalmüller died
German entomologist
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Friedrich Gaedcke died
German chemist (1828-1890)
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Jean Joseph Henri Toussaint died
French veterinarian (1847–1890)
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John George Howard died
Canadian architect (1803-1890)
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Ludwig Barth zu Barthenau died
Chemist (1839–1890)
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Wilhelm Henneberg died
German chemist (1825-1890)
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Wildman Whitehouse died
English surgeon and electrical engineer (1816–1890)
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Carl Frederik Fearnley died
Norwegian astronomer (1818-1890)
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Napoléon Aubin died
Journalist, publisher, playwright, and scientist (1812–1890)
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Alphonse Couvreux died
French Inventor
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Henry Ward Poole died
American musician and engineer (1825-1890)
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Andrew Searle Hart died
Irish mathematician (1811-1890)
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Chester Lyman died
American educator, clergyman, astronomer, and surveyor (1814–1890)
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Ernst Flechsig died
German chess player (1852–1890)
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Albert Mousson died
Swiss zoologist, physicist and malacologist (1805-1890)
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Albert Joseph Gasteiger von Raabenstein und Kobach died
Austrian engineer (1823-1890)
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João de Andrade Corvo died
Portuguese politician
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Dimitrios Stroumpos died
Greek scientist and university professor
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William Kirby Sullivan died
Irish philologist, chemist, historian, Irish nationalist and educationalist (1821–1890)
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Alexander Tolmer died
Australian police chief
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Heinrich Klutschak died
Heinrich Klutschak (Exploration & Discovery).
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Frank Linsly James died
British explorer (1851-1890)
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Alexander Murdoch Mackay died
Scottish missionary (1849-1890)
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William Fox died
New Zealand gold prospector and miner (1826/7–1890)
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Edward Frome died
British Army general (1802-1890)
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George Wood Ebbert died
Oregon pioneer
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Billy Chinook died
Billy Chinook (Exploration & Discovery).
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Hannah M. Darlington died
American activist (1808–1890)
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Johanne Luise Heiberg died
Danish actress (1812–1890)
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Dion Boucicault died
Irish actor and dramatist (1820-1890)
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Constanze von Ruttenstein died
Austrian composer, pianist, and actor (1836-1890)
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Hubert Léonard died
Belgian musician (1819-1890)
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Jeanne Samary died
French actress (1857–1890)
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Giorgio Ronconi died
Italian opera singer (1810–1890)
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Salomon Sulzer died
Austrian composer (1804–1890)
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Sarah Fairbrother died
British actress (1816–1890)
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Marie Duval died
French cartoonist, Actress
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Theodor Avé-Lallemant died
German music instructor, music critic, and writer on music (1805–1890)
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Johannes Brun died
Norwegian actor (1832-1890)
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Jules Brasseur died
French actor (1828–1890)
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Friedrich Strampfer died
Austrian theatre director (1823–1890)
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Laurence Grivot died
Singer (1843–1890)
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Cecilie Jørgensen died
Actor
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Maud Branscombe died
English actress
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George A. Parkhurst died
Theatre actor (1841-1890)
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Martin Kenneavy died
Irish piper
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Giovanni Vailati died
19th-century classical musician, blind at birth, played mandolin, concert-level musician.
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Karl Schröder I died
German violinist (1816-1890)
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Jean Hosmer died
Actress, b. near Boston, Mass., 29 Jan., 1842. She first appeared on the stage in a ballet at Buffalo, N. Y
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Wilhelmine Ullmayer died
Czech stage actress
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Horace Weston died
Musical artist
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Charles de Gaulle born
Born in Lille. French general and statesman (1890–1970).
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Agatha Christie born
Born in Ashfield. English mystery and detective writer (1890–1976).
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Dwight D. Eisenhower born
Born in Denison. President of the United States from 1953 to 1961 (1890–1969).
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Ho Chi Minh born
Born in Kim Liên. Vietnamese communist leader, founder of North Vietnam (1890–1969).
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Boris Pasternak born
Born in Moscow. Russian writer (1890–1960).
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H. P. Lovecraft born
Born in Providence. American writer and editor (1890–1937).
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Karel Čapek born
Born in Malé Svatoňovice. Czech writer (1890–1938).
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Vyacheslav Molotov born
Born in Sovetsk. Soviet politician, statesman and diplomat (1890–1986).
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Fritz Lang born
Born in Vienna. Austrian filmmaker (1890–1976).
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Michael Collins born
Born in Clonakilty. Irish revolutionary and politician (1890–1922).
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Alfred Jodl born
Born in Würzburg. German general and convicted war criminal (1890–1946).
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Friedrich Paulus born
Born in Guxhagen. German general (1890–1957).
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Franz Werfel born
Born in Prague. Austrian-Bohemian novelist, playwright and poet (1890-1945).
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Idris I of Libya born
Born in Jaghbub. King of Libya from 1951 to 1969.
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Kurt Tucholsky born
Born in Berlin. Jewish-German journalist, satirist and writer (1890–1935).
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Abdul Ghaffar Khan born
Born in Hashtnagar. Pashtun independence activist against British rule in India.
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Vannevar Bush born
Born in Everett. American electrical engineer and science administrator (1890–1974).
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Robert Ley born
Born in Niederbreidenbach. German Nazi politician; indicted by the International Military Tribunal for war crimes (1890-1945).
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Vasily Blyukher born
Born in Barschinka. Soviet marshal (1889–1938).
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Nikolai Trubetzkoy born
Born in Moscow. Russian linguist (1890-1938).
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Kurt Student born
Born in Birkholz. German Luftwaffe general (1890–1978).
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Giorgio Morandi born
Born in Bologna. Italian painter and printmaker (1890–1964).
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Adolfo Ruiz Cortines born
Born in Veracruz. 54th President of Mexico.
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Milunka Savić born
Born in Koprivnica, Novi Pazar. Serbian war heroine (1890–1973).
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Grigory Kulik born
Born in Dudnykove. Marshal of the Soviet Union (1890–1950).
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Hans-Valentin Hube born
Born in Naumburg. German general (1890–1944).
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Arthur Tedder, 1st Baron Tedder born
Born in Glengoyne distillery. Royal Air Force World War II air marshal (1890-1967).
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Eddie Rickenbacker born
Born in Columbus. United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1890–1973).
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Viktor Lutze born
Born in Bevergern. SA Stabschef (1890-1943).
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Kazimierz Ajdukiewicz born
Born in Ternopil. Polish philosopher and logician (1890–1963).
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Ahmad Kasravi born
Born in Tabriz. Iranian academic (1890–1946).
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Mário de Sá-Carneiro born
Born in Lisbon. Portuguese poet (1890–1916).
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Stanley Holloway born
Born in London. British actor, singer and comedian (1890–1982).
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Walter Hasenclever born
Born in Aachen. German poet and playwright (1890–1940).
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Zeki Velidi Togan born
Born in Kuzyanovo. Turkish historian and Turkologist (1890–1970).
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Eduard Dietl born
Born in Bad Aibling. German general (1890-1944).
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Géza Lakatos born
Born in Budapest. General in Hungary (1890–1967).
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Béla Miklós born
Born in Budapest. Hungarian general and politician (1890–1948).
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Maurice Genevoix born
Born in Decize. French writer (1890-1980).
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Fuat Köprülü born
Born in Istanbul. Turkish historian and statesperson (1890–1966).
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Max Immelmann born
Born in Dresden. German flying ace (1890–1916).
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Johannes Vares born
Born in Kiisa. Estonian poet, doctor, and politician, first Soviet prime minister in Estonia (1890-1946).
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Seiichi Itō born
Born in Miyama. Japanese admiral (1890–1945).
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Prince Joachim of Prussia born
Born in Berlin. Prussian prince (1890-1920).
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Grigory Semyonov born
Born in Kuranzha. Russian white Cossack general (1890–1946).
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Ho Ying-chin born
Born in Xingyi. Chinese politician (1890-1987).
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Erwin Jaenecke born
Born in Freren. German general (1890–1960).
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Ödön Tersztyánszky born
Born in Csákvár. Hungarian fencer (1890-1929).
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Andriy Melnyk born
Born in Volia Iakubova. Ukrainian military officer and politician (1890–1964).
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Michał Rola-Żymierski born
Born in Kraków. Marshal of Poland (1890-1989).
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Alois Eliáš born
Born in Vinohrady. Czechoslovak general and politician (1890-1942).
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Walter Weiß born
Born in Sovetsk. German general (1890–1967).
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Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen born
Born in Oslo. Norwegian explorer (1890–1965).
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Erik Heinrichs born
Born in Helsinki. Finland Swedish general (1890-1965).
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Walter Krüger born
Born in Strasbourg. (1890-1945) German SS general.
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Yitzhak Sadeh born
Born in Lublin. Israeli general (1890–1952).
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Nikolai Reek born
Born in Tallinn. Estonian military personnel and politician (1890-1942).
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Gerard de Kruijff born
Born in Buren. Dutch equestrian (1890–1968).
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Adolf Wagner born
Born in Algrange. German NAZI politician (1890-1944).
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Science & Technology 37
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University of Oklahoma
Public research university in Norman, Oklahoma, United States
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University of Greenwich
University in Greenwich, UK
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Astronomical observatory
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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Private, non-profit research institution in New York, United States
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Brandon University
Canadian public university
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University of Central Oklahoma
Public university in Edmond, Oklahoma, USA
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Kings Park
Park and botanical gardens in Perth, Western Australia
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Université Sainte-Anne
University in Nova Scotia, Canada
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Lausanne University Hospital
Hospital in Lausanne, Switzerland
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Asbury University
Christian liberal arts university in Wilmore, Kentucky
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Viterbo University
American university in La Crosse, Wisconsin
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Savannah State University
Historically-black public university in Savannah, Georgia, United States
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Post University
For-profit university in Waterbury, Connecticut
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Beth Israel Medical Center
Teaching hospital in Manhattan, New York, US
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Henderson State University
Public university in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, United States
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Aburi Botanical Gardens
It was established in 1890 under the governorship of sir.W.Brandford Griffith.It was under the care of Mr.Willian crowther the Garden was a natural centre or cure chronie disease.
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Whitworth University
Private Christian liberal arts college located in Spokane, Washington, United States
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Corcoran School of the Arts & Design
College of art and design in Washington, D.C.
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Tokyo Dental College
Private university in Japan
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Belmont University
Christian liberal arts university in Nashville, Tennessee
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Italian Hospital of Montevideo
Hospital in Uruguay
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University of California Botanical Garden
Botanical garden on the University of California, Berkeley campus
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Hanoi Botanic Garden
Botanical garden in Hanoi, Vietnam
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Texas Wesleyan University
Private Methodist university in Fort Worth, Texas, United States
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Epsom General Hospital
Hospital in Epsom, Surrey, England
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Brocken Garden
Botanical garden
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Azabu University
Higher education institution in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
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Keuka College
Liberal arts-based college in Keuka Park, New York
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John Sealy Hospital
Hospital in Texas, United States
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Miami Valley Hospital
Hospital in Ohio, United States
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Royal Jubilee Hospital
Hospital in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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Valkenberg Hospital
Hospital in Western Cape, South Africa
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Hospital de Santa Marta
Public hospital in Lisbon, Portugal
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Diakonhjemmet
Norwegian healt care institution and organization
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Institute of Experimental Medicine
Scientific institute in Saint Petersburg, Russia
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Grace Hospital
Hospital in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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Glasgow Victoria Infirmary
Former hospital in Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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Exploration & Discovery 4
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Shigir Idol
Oldest known wooden sculpture
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Statue of the priestess Aristonoe
Ancient Greek statue in the National Archaeological Museum at Athens
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Da Ke ding
Ancient Chinese bronze circular ring
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sinking of the Ertuğrul
1890 sinking of the Ottoman warship Ertuğrul off the coast of Japan
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Religion & Belief Systems 24
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Great Synagogue
Synagogue in Plzeň (Pilsen), Czech Republic
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Jamia Mosque
The oldest mosque in Hong Kong
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St Paul of the Cross Cathedral
Bulgarian Cathedral
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Asrafia Jame Masjid
Mosque in Bangladesh
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Park East Synagogue
Modern Orthodox synagogue in the Manhattan, New York
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Sabile synagogue
Latvian cultural monument No. 9133
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St. Joseph's Cathedral, Gualeguaychú
Church in Gualeguaychú, Argentina
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Sandakan Jamek Mosque
Mosque in Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia
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Haji Alakbar Mosque
Mosque in Fuzuli, Azerbaijan
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Makam Habib Noh
Mosque and Muslim mausoleum in Singapore
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Zasanie Synagogue
Synagogue in Przemyśl, Poland
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Haji Yaqub Mosque
Haji Yaqub Mosque (Religion & Belief Systems).
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Al-Noor Mosque
Mosque in Hanoi, Vietnam
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Saint-Benoît d'Encalcat (Abbey : Dourgne, France)
Abbey located in Tarn, in France
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synagoge in Dąbie
Synagoge (Dąbie, Poland)
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B'nai Israel Temple
Historic building in Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S
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Orthodox synagogue
Heritage site in Bihor County, Romania
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Maria Santissima Addolorata sanctuary basilica
Church catholic sanctuary in Castelpetroso, Italy
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Al-Farouq Mosque
Mosque in Beirut
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Immaculate Conception church in Ryazan
Temple in Ryazan, Russia
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New Synagogue in Wojsławice
Synagogue in Wojsławice, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland
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Chewra Ner Tamid Synagogue of Kazimierz, Kraków
Chewra Ner Tamid Synagogue of Kazimierz, Kraków (Religion & Belief Systems).
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Mosque
Mosque (Religion & Belief Systems).
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Resurrection of Christ church in Jasienica
Historic church in Jasienica, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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Economy & Trade 99
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Shell
British multinational oil and gas company
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Allianz SE
European multinational insurance and financial services corporation
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San Miguel Corporation
Largest corporation in the Philippines
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Kubota
Japanese multinational manufacturing company
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Julius Baer Group
Private Swiss banking group
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Kuehne + Nagel
Global logistics company based in Switzerland
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Rothmans International
Former British tobacco manufacturer
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Coop Cooperative
Swiss supermarket chain
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Emerson Electric
American multinational corporation
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Mannesmann
Former German company
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LKAB
Swedish mining company
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Josef Manner & Comp AG
Public company
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Heinemann
British publishing house William Heinemann survives in name as Hutchinson Heinemann trade imprint of Penguin Random House and as Heinemann division of HMH Education.
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Niassa Company
Royal company in the Portuguese colony of Mozambique
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American Tobacco Company
American firm (1890–1994)
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Salmson
Aerospace and automotive manufacturer
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Unocal Corporation
Petroleum company
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FEMSA
Mexican multinational beverage and retail company
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Fluor Corporation
Company
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Vicks
American brand of over-the-counter medications
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Tunnock's
Family baker based in Uddingston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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BDV | Banco de Venezuela
Public bank in Venezuela
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United Breweries Group
Indian alcohol and lifestyle business group
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Edward Green Shoes
English shoemaker
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Hongkong Electric Company, Limited
Electricity company in Hong Kong
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Generalmusic
Italian manufacturer of musical instruments
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Santen Pharmaceutical
Japanese pharmaceutical company
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DIANA Mayer & Grammelspacher
Business
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Kookaburra Sport
Company
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Samtiden
Norwegian political and literary magazine
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Stifel
American investment bank
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Wendy's Company
American restaurant company
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North American Company
Former holding company for public utilities broken up in the 1940s
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Berlin-Chemie / Menarini
Pharmaceutical company
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Marshalls plc
Construction materials company
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Pacific Coast Borax Company
United States mining company
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Metzler Orgelbau AG
Swiss organ building company (1890-)
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Karger Publishers
Swiss medical books publisher
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Gillig
Bus design and manufacturing company
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Norli
Bookstore chain in Norway
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Chrysler Fevre Argentina S.A.
Defunct Argentine subsidiary of Chrysler
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Bergner's
Department store in the United States
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Banner Bank
Commercial bank headquartered in Walla Walla, Washington
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Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
American law firm
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Pfeiffer Vacuum
German manufacturer of vacuum pumps
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W&H Dentalwerk
Company
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Wittnauer
Wristwatch and timepiece brand
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Rakvere Lihakombinaat
Manufacturer of meat in the Baltic states
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Nordstjernan AB
Private Swedish investment company
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M.H. Alshaya Co.
Kuwaiti Company
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Deutsche Ost-Afrika Linie
Company
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Red Rose Tea
Canadian beverage company
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Peruvian Corporation
Peruvian Corporation (Economy & Trade).
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New York Air Brake
New York Air Brake (Economy & Trade).
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Hardinge, Inc.
American machine tool manufacturer
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Heironimus
Historic commercial building in Virginia, United States
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Arena Publishing Co.
American publishing firm
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Accumulatoren-Fabrik AFA
German company
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Bartell Drugs
Drug store chain based in Seattle
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Matthews Aurora Funeral Solutions
American manufacturer of funeral caskets and urns
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MPH Group
Malaysian bookshop and printing company
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Mackintosh's
Former British confectionery company
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Yusuf Bin Ahmed Kanoo
Nitocote EPS, Nitoprime SP & Nitoseal MS600
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Morgan Murphy Media
American television and radio broadcast company
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German-American Petroleum Company
Business
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Penrith Co-operative Society
Former retail co-operative in the UK
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Reliance Bank
Banking institution located in the United Kingdom
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United Alkali Company
Former chemical company of the United Kingdom
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Allvelo
Company
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Metallwerk Oscar Weil
Metallwerk Oscar Weil (Economy & Trade).
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Dunlaps
Dunlaps (Economy & Trade).
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Hartford City Glass Company
American glass manufacturing company
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Habeco
Beverage company headquartered in Hanoi, Vietnam
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Armstrong Tools
Industrial hand tool manufacturer
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Ahnapee and Western Railway
Former railway in Kewaunee and Door Counties in Wisconsin
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Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company
American construction services company
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Lee Enterprises
American media company
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Conn's
American furniture, mattress, electronics and appliance store chain
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Hudson United Bank
Bank in New Jersey
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Yale & Valor
UK business
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Kays Catalogues
Former mail-order catalogue company
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Saunderson Tractor and Implement Co.
UK business
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Martin Burn Limited
Company in India founded as Martin Company in 1890
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International Correspondence Schools
For-profit online college
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Teufel Nursery
American landscaping company
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Scranton Lace Company
Scranton Lace Company (Economy & Trade).
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Meadowbank Manufacturing Company
Meadowbank Manufacturing Company (Economy & Trade).
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Cosmi Americo & Figlio
Italian shotgun manufacturer
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Eureka Federal Savings
American thrift
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J.A. Jones Construction
Heavy construction company headquartered in North Carolina
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Conrad Gargett Riddel Ancher Mortlock Woolley
Australian architecture and design practice
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JC Vickery
British consumer goods company
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KM Group
Multimedia group based in Kent
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Liverpool and North Wales Steamship Company
Now defunct Liverpool based pleasure cruise company
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Immanuel Medical Center
Hospital in Nebraska, United States
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Narragansett Brewing Company
Rhode Island brewery founded 1890
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Marshalltown Company
American construction equipment company
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Shepherd Building Group
One of the largest privately owned building groups in the UK
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Ogden Newspapers
Newspaper and magazine publisher
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Social Movements & Revolutions 1
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Second Portuguese–Ovimbundu War
1890–1904 rebellion in Angola
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Architecture & Engineering 45
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Palau Güell
Mansion in Barcelona, Spain, designed by Antoni Gaudi
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Achilleion
Palace on Corfu island, Greece
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Laxmi Vilas Palace
Palace of Vadodara, Gujarat, India
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Saint John's Church
Church of Sweden church building in Stockholm, Sweden
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San Marone
Church building in Rome, Italy
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All Saints' Church, Puerto de la Cruz
Church building in Puerto de la Cruz, Spain
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Church of San Fermín de los Navarros
Cultural property in Madrid, Spain
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Franz Schöen's Palace
Palace in Sosnowiec city in Poland
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Ochilview Park
Stadium in Falkirk, Scotland, UK
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Palacio de la Diputación de Pontevedra
Palace of the provincial council of Pontevedra, Pontevedra, Spain
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Reine Church
Church in Moskenes, Norway
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Austevoll Church
Church building in Austevoll, Norway
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Årstad Church
Church building in Bergen, Norway
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Namirembe Cathedral
Anglican Cathedral in Kampala, Uganda
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Ytterøy Church
Church in Levanger, Norway
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Eina Church
Church building in Vestre Toten, Innlandet, Norway
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Holy Cross Church
Church building in Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark
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Saint Michael's Church
Church in Rochester, New York
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Hålandsdal Church
Church building in Bjørnafjorden, Norway
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Holy Trinity Church, Cork
Church building in Cork, Ireland
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Bulun Church
19th-century church in Azerbaijan
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Medby Chapel
Church building in Torsken, Northern Norway
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Holy Trinity, Sloane Street
Church in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, UK
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Arrie Church
Church of Sweden churchbuilding in Arie, Sweden
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Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church
Church building and congregation in Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Headingley Rugby Stadium
Stadium
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St. Josaphat's Roman Catholic Church
Church building in Detroit, United States of America
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All Saints Church, Thelwall
Grade II listed church in Thelwall, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK
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Holy Trinity Anglican Church
Church in Prince Edward Island
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Augustana Lutheran Church
Church building in Iowa, United States of America
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Church of St. Michael-Catholic
Church building in St. Michael, United States of America
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St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Church building in Red Hook, United States of America
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St Mary's Church, Lymm
Grade II listed church in Lymm, Cheshire, England, UK
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Episcopal Church of the Atonement and Parish House
Church building in Illinois, United States of America
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Epworth United Methodist Church
Church in Chicago
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Dietel Palace
Palace in Sosnowiec, Poland
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Methodist Episcopal Church of Pescadero
Church building in California, United States of America
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St. Catherine of Genoa's Church
Church building in Manhattan, United States of America
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Holy Trinity Church, Capenhurst
Grade II listed church in Cheshire, England, UK
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St Stephen's Church, Borrowash
Church in Derbyshire, England
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St Thomas Aquinas Church, Ham
Church in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, UK
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Roman Catholic Church of St Edward The Confessor, Sanday
Church building in Highland, Scotland, UK
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Allston Congregational Church
Church building in Boston, Massachusetts
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Algoma Boulevard United Methodist Church
Historic church building in Oshkosh, Wisconsin United States of America
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Broadway Winter Hill Congregational Church
Church building in Massachusetts, United States
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Sports & Entertainment 6
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Yanka Kupala National Academic Theatre
Theatre in Belarus
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Teatro Arriaga
Theatre in Bilbao, Spain
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Garrick Theatre
Former theatre in New York City
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Embassy Theatre
Theatre in Camden, London, England
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Garden Theatre
Former theater on Madison Avenue and 27th Street in Manhattan, New York City, New York
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Tivoli Theater
Theater in Rotterdam
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Empires & Countries 3
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Italian Eritrea founded
Italian Eritrea was founded, with its capital at Asmara.
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Kingdom of Sedang dissolved
Kingdom of Sedang ceased to exist, having been centered at Kon Tum.
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Kingdom of Jolof dissolved
Kingdom of Jolof ceased to exist, having been centered at Linguère.
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Dated to the wider period
Wikidata records these 11 entries only to a century, decade or millennium rather than to a specific year. They are listed here because 1890 is where that broader date falls, not because they are known to have happened in 1890.
19th century 1
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Deir Aziz Ancient synagogue
Archaeological site in Israel
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1890s 10
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Battle of Sandema
1890 battle between Babatu and Builsa people
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Saint Paul's Church, Vaals
Church in Vaals, Netherlands
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Saint Hildegard's Church
Church building in Rotterdam, Netherlands
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Bundu dissolved
Bundu ceased to exist, having been centered at Boulébané.
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Hastings Banda born
Born in Kasungu. First president of Malawi.
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Dimitrovgrad Mosque
Mosque in Russia
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Irkutsk Mosque
Mosque in Russia
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Chelyabinsk Mosque
Mosque in Russia
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Synagogue in Čáslav
Synagogue in Čáslav (Religion & Belief Systems).
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Jiří Myron Theatre
Jiří Myron Theatre (Sports & Entertainment).
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