1889
Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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Centuries: | 18th century – 19th century – 20th century |
Decades: | 1850s 1860s 1870s – 1880s – 1890s 1900s 1910s |
Years: | 1886 1887 1888 – 1889 – 1890 1891 1892 |
Events
- Brazil becomes a republic
- 100th anniversary of the French Revolution. Paris Exhibition, where the Eiffel tower was first open to the public
- June 14 – the Treaty of Berlin (1889) is signed
Births
- April 9 – Efrem Zimbalist, Russian violinist
- September 14 – Maria Esther de Capovilla, Worlds oldest woman (d. 2006)
- Alfonso Reyes
- April 20 – Adolf Hitler
- December 3 - Kshudiram Bose - Indian patriot against British Raj (d. 1908)