What happened on 14 May 1890?

Discover what happened on 14 May 1890 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Births

  • Carl G. Bachmann (American politician (1890-1980))
  • Margaret Naumburg (American psychologist (1890-1983))
  • Pieter Biesiot (Dutch sculptor (1890–1980))
  • Kirils Stucka (Russian military officer in Latvia)
  • Llewellyn Woodward (British historian)
  • Gavira (Spanish matador and torero (1893-1927))
  • Harald Torp (Norwegian politician (1890-1972))
  • Martin Nilsson (Swedish painter (1890-1953))
  • Jack Ashley (Australian rules footballer (1890-1968))
  • Johannes Reinwaldt (Danish racing cyclist (1890-1958))
  • John Timmons (British politician (1890-1964))
  • Lawrence Weathers (Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross)
  • Les Primrose (Australian rules footballer (1890-1918))
  • Olaf Johannessen (sport shooter (1890–1977))
  • Freddy van Riemsdijk (Dutch painter (1890-1955))
  • Jan Wypler
  • Negley Farson (American journalist)
  • Florence Harmer (English historian)
  • Murray Garsson (American arms manufacturer)
  • Edward Scanlon (Footballer (1890-?))
  • Sophie de Chapeaurouge
  • Nils Johan Pipping (Finnish mathematician)
  • Janez Messner
  • Karl Jahn
  • Rosa Young (American educator (1890–1971))
  • John Frost (American painter, illustrator)
  • Anton Bernard François Adriaan Pondman
  • Margaret Ellen Minchin ((born 1890))
  • Ewald Wasmuth
  • Johanna Schmul (holocaust victim, b. 1890-05-14)
  • Leo Gansel (Holocaust victim (born 1890))
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  • Otto Klinger
  • Q119433611 (South Korean footballer)
  • Johannes Helila (Estonian tuba player)
  • Carlton Brickert (American actor)
  • Frédéric-Louis de Riemsdyk
  • May Gadd (British-born expert on American and English country dance)
  • Johannes Helila (Estonian tuba player)
  • Carlton Brickert (American actor)
  • Frédéric-Louis de Riemsdyk
  • May Gadd (British-born expert on American and English country dance)

Deaths

  • Abel-Nicolas Bergasse Dupetit Thouars (French Navy admiral (1832–1890))
  • Donald Montgomery (Educator (1848–1890))
  • Karel Faber (Czech member of Czech council, mayor, entrepreneur and mayor)
  • Christoph August Victor Kleist ((1818-1890))
  • Louis von Schell (mayor)
  • Charles-Henry Dillon ((1808-1890))
  • William Dwyer Ferguson (Peerage person ID=257666)
  • Maria Giorgiana Dorothea Scott-Makdougall of Makerstoun ((1804-1890))
  • Friedrich Brandt (Estonian educator and author)
  • Abraham Hagholm
  • Josiah Stanford (American businessman; brother of Leland Stanford)
  • Petrus De Croon
  • Petrus De Croon
  • Abel-Nicolas Bergasse Dupetit Thouars (French Navy admiral (1832–1890))
  • Donald Montgomery (Educator (1848–1890))
  • Karel Faber (Czech member of Czech council, mayor, entrepreneur and mayor)
  • Christoph August Victor Kleist ((1818-1890))
  • Louis von Schell (mayor)
  • Charles-Henry Dillon ((1808-1890))
  • William Dwyer Ferguson (Peerage person ID=257666)
  • Maria Giorgiana Dorothea Scott-Makdougall of Makerstoun ((1804-1890))
  • Friedrich Brandt (Estonian educator and author)
  • Abraham Hagholm
  • Josiah Stanford (American businessman; brother of Leland Stanford)
  • Petrus De Croon