Time Line 1890
Births
- Blessed Edward Joannes Maria Poppe
- Father Cyprian Witte
- Saint Maria Goretti
- Venerable Giuseppina Maria de Micheli
- Vincent van Gogh
- Blessed John Henry Newman
- Cardinal Giuseppe Pecci
- Father Johann Josef Ignaz von Döllinger
- Karl Frederich von Schafhaütl
- Venerable Michael Joseph McGivney
Founded
- Diocese of Alexandria-Cornwall, Ontario
- Diocese of Dallas, Texas
- Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Immaculate Conception
- Daughters of the American Revolution
- United Mine Workers of America
Other Events
- Saint John Damascene proclaimed Doctor of the Church
- miraculous cure at Lourdes of Sister Josephine-Marie
- 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
- 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 |
