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| == Events == | == Events == | ||
| + | * [[The Mayerling Incident]] | ||
| + | * Preston is declared the winner of the inaugural Football League. | ||
| + | * The Wisden Cricketers' Almanack publishes its first Wisden Cricketers of the Year (actually titled Six Great Bowlers Of The Year). The cricketers chosen are George Lohmann, Bobby Peel, Johnny Briggs, Charles Turner, John Ferris and Sammy Woods. | ||
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| + | == Music== | ||
| + | *[[The Fifth Regiment March]] - [[Issler Orchestra]] | ||
| + | *[[Hungarian Dance No. 1]] - [[Johannes Brahms]] | ||
| + | *[[How They Brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix]] - [[Robert Browning]] | ||
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| + | == Literature== | ||
| *''[[Twilight of the Idols]]'' | *''[[Twilight of the Idols]]'' | ||
| + | *''[[The Nether World]]'' | ||
| + | *''[[Cleopatra]]'' | ||
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| + | == Architecture== | ||
| * [[March 31]] – The [[Eiffel Tower]] is inaugurated (opens [[May 6]]). Contemporary critics regard it as aesthetically displeasing. | * [[March 31]] – The [[Eiffel Tower]] is inaugurated (opens [[May 6]]). Contemporary critics regard it as aesthetically displeasing. | ||
| + | * Palau Güell in [[Barcelona]] designed by Antoni Gaudí is completed. | ||
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| + | == Art== | ||
| + | * [[Christ aux Outrages]] by [[Henry de Groux]] | ||
| + | * The 9 by 5 Impression Exhibition was held in [[Melbourne]], Australia | ||
| + | * [[The Starry Night]] by [[Vincent Van Gogh]] | ||
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| + | == Archaeology== | ||
| + | * Early excavations at Lindholm Høje | ||
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| + | == Science== | ||
| + | * Johns Hopkins Hospital opens in [[Baltimore, Maryland]], with senior founding staff comprising pathologist William Henry Welch, surgeon William Stewart Halsted, gynecologist Howard Atwood Kelly and internist William Osler, who originates the concept of a residency for training junior doctors. | ||
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| + | == Film== | ||
| + | * [[Eastman Kodak]] is the first company to begin commercial production of film on a flexible transparent base, celluloid. | ||
| + | * The first moving pictures developed on celluloid film are made in [[Hyde Park, London]] by William Friese Greene | ||
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| + | == Sport== | ||
| + | *American football | ||
| + | *College championship | ||
| + | *[[College football national championship]] - [[Princeton Tigers]] | ||
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| + | *Association football | ||
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| + | *England | ||
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| + | *The Football League – Preston North End 40 points, Aston Villa 29, Wolves 28, Blackburn Rovers 26, Bolton Wanderers 22, West Bromwich Albion 22 | ||
| + | *FA Cup final – Preston North End 3–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers at The Oval. | ||
| + | *Preston North Ends wins the inaugural Football League championship unbeaten, an achievement that will not be equalled until 2003–04 by Arsenal. Preston also wins the FA Cup to become the first team ever to complete The Double. The team earns the nickname of "Invincibles". | ||
| + | *The Football Alliance is founded as a rival to the Football League. It is short–lived and collapses in 1892 when the Football League expands. The Alliance is brokered by Sheffield Wednesday president John Holmes. Founder members include Sheffield Wednesday, Newton Heath (Manchester United), Nottingham Forest, Small Heath (Birmingham City) and Grimsby Town. Ardwick (Manchester City) will join in 1891 for the final season. | ||
| + | *Sheffield United is founded. With Sheffield Wednesday having left Bramall Lane in 1887, the management committee of the Bramall Lane complex decides to form a new football club at the ground, using Sheffield United Cricket Club as its basis. Bramall Lane is the world's oldest professional football venue, though not the longest in continuous use (which is Deepdale). | ||
| + | *The 1889–90 Football League season features the same 12 teams as in 1888–89. | ||
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| + | *Scotland | ||
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| + | *Scottish Cup final – Third Lanark 2–1 Glasgow Celtic (replay; the SFA declared the original match void due to adverse conditions). Celtic has reached the Scottish Cup final in the club's inaugural season. | ||
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| + | ==Rail Transport== | ||
| + | * The first direct Orient Express is operated from [[Paris]] to Constantinople. | ||
| + | * The Armagh rail disaster occurs near Armagh, Ireland: runaway carriages collided with an oncoming train, killing 88, and spurring the [[Parliament of the United Kingdom]] to pass the Regulation of Railways Act 1889, mandating improved brake and signal systems. | ||
| == Births == | == Births == | ||
| * [[Ludwig Wittgenstein]], Austrian philosopher who contributed several groundbreaking works to modern philosophy | * [[Ludwig Wittgenstein]], Austrian philosopher who contributed several groundbreaking works to modern philosophy | ||
| + | * [[Celia Adler]] | ||
| + | * [[Princess Adelaide Louise of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg]] | ||
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| ==Deaths == | ==Deaths == | ||
| * [[Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly]], French novelist who specialised in a kind of mysterious tales | * [[Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly]], French novelist who specialised in a kind of mysterious tales | ||
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Events
- The Mayerling Incident
- Preston is declared the winner of the inaugural Football League.
- The Wisden Cricketers' Almanack publishes its first Wisden Cricketers of the Year (actually titled Six Great Bowlers Of The Year). The cricketers chosen are George Lohmann, Bobby Peel, Johnny Briggs, Charles Turner, John Ferris and Sammy Woods.
Music
- The Fifth Regiment March - Issler Orchestra
- Hungarian Dance No. 1 - Johannes Brahms
- How They Brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix - Robert Browning
Literature
Architecture
- March 31 – The Eiffel Tower is inaugurated (opens May 6). Contemporary critics regard it as aesthetically displeasing.
- Palau Güell in Barcelona designed by Antoni Gaudí is completed.
Art
- Christ aux Outrages by Henry de Groux
- The 9 by 5 Impression Exhibition was held in Melbourne, Australia
- The Starry Night by Vincent Van Gogh
Archaeology
- Early excavations at Lindholm Høje
Science
- Johns Hopkins Hospital opens in Baltimore, Maryland, with senior founding staff comprising pathologist William Henry Welch, surgeon William Stewart Halsted, gynecologist Howard Atwood Kelly and internist William Osler, who originates the concept of a residency for training junior doctors.
Film
- Eastman Kodak is the first company to begin commercial production of film on a flexible transparent base, celluloid.
- The first moving pictures developed on celluloid film are made in Hyde Park, London by William Friese Greene
Sport
- American football
- College championship
- College football national championship - Princeton Tigers
- Association football
- England
- The Football League – Preston North End 40 points, Aston Villa 29, Wolves 28, Blackburn Rovers 26, Bolton Wanderers 22, West Bromwich Albion 22
- FA Cup final – Preston North End 3–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers at The Oval.
- Preston North Ends wins the inaugural Football League championship unbeaten, an achievement that will not be equalled until 2003–04 by Arsenal. Preston also wins the FA Cup to become the first team ever to complete The Double. The team earns the nickname of "Invincibles".
- The Football Alliance is founded as a rival to the Football League. It is short–lived and collapses in 1892 when the Football League expands. The Alliance is brokered by Sheffield Wednesday president John Holmes. Founder members include Sheffield Wednesday, Newton Heath (Manchester United), Nottingham Forest, Small Heath (Birmingham City) and Grimsby Town. Ardwick (Manchester City) will join in 1891 for the final season.
- Sheffield United is founded. With Sheffield Wednesday having left Bramall Lane in 1887, the management committee of the Bramall Lane complex decides to form a new football club at the ground, using Sheffield United Cricket Club as its basis. Bramall Lane is the world's oldest professional football venue, though not the longest in continuous use (which is Deepdale).
- The 1889–90 Football League season features the same 12 teams as in 1888–89.
- Scotland
- Scottish Cup final – Third Lanark 2–1 Glasgow Celtic (replay; the SFA declared the original match void due to adverse conditions). Celtic has reached the Scottish Cup final in the club's inaugural season.
Rail Transport
- The first direct Orient Express is operated from Paris to Constantinople.
- The Armagh rail disaster occurs near Armagh, Ireland: runaway carriages collided with an oncoming train, killing 88, and spurring the Parliament of the United Kingdom to pass the Regulation of Railways Act 1889, mandating improved brake and signal systems.
Births
- Ludwig Wittgenstein, Austrian philosopher who contributed several groundbreaking works to modern philosophy
- Celia Adler
- Princess Adelaide Louise of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
Deaths
- Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly, French novelist who specialised in a kind of mysterious tales
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