Time Line 1890
Births
- Blessed Edward Joannes Maria Poppe
- Father Cyprian Witte
- Saint Maria Goretti
- Venerable Giuseppina Maria de Micheli
Founded
Elevated
Other Events
- Saint John Damascene proclaimed Doctor of the Church
- founding of the Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Immaculate Conception
- miraculous cure at Lourdes of Sister Josephine-Marie
- death of Vincent van Gogh
- Idaho becomes 43rd state
- Luxembourg declares independence from the Netherlands
- United States Census Bureau first uses tabulating machine to count census returns
- Wyoming becomes 44th state
- Daughters of the American Revolution founded in Washington, DC
- United Mine Workers of America founded
- corrugated cardboard box invented
- first Army-Navy football game
- first execution by electric chair
- first geothermal well dug
- Indian massacre at Wounded Knee, South Dakota
| 1889 | 1891 |
