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Born on Wednesday November 5, 1890
Died on Wednesday November 5, 1890

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from November 5, 1890 at Delpher


Born on November 5
  • 1885 » Will Durant, American historian and philosopher († 1981)
  • 1886 » Sadae Inoue, Japanese general († 1961)
  • 1887 » Paul Wittgenstein, Austrian-American pianist and educator († 1961)
  • 1890 » Jan Zrzavý, Czech painter and illustrator († 1977)
  • 1892 » J. B. S. Haldane, English-Indian geneticist and biologist († 1964)
  • 1892 » John Alcock, captain in the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force († 1919)
  • 1893 » Raymond Loewy, French-American engineer and designer († 1986)
  • 1894 » Beardsley Ruml, American economist and statistician († 1960)
  • 1895 » Charles MacArthur, American playwright and screenwriter († 1956)
  • 1895 » Walter Gieseking, French-German pianist and composer († 1956)

Died on November 5

Names that were popular for boys in 1890
  1. Johannes
  2. Jan
  3. Cornelis
  4. Hendrik
  5. Willem
  6. Pieter
  7. Gerrit
  8. Jacob
  9. Petrus
  10. Jacobus
  11. Adrianus
  12. Dirk
  13. Arie
  14. Hendrikus
  15. Gerardus
  16. Wilhelmus
Names that were popular for girls in 1890
  1. Maria
  2. Johanna
  3. Anna
  4. Cornelia
  5. Elisabeth
  6. Adriana
  7. Hendrika
  8. Wilhelmina
  9. Catharina
  10. Aaltje
  11. Grietje
  12. Jacoba
  13. Trijntje
  14. Neeltje
  15. Geertruida
  16. Petronella

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1890
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
  • January 25 » Nellie Bly completes her round-the-world journey in 72 days.
  • April 7 » Completion of the first Lake Biwa Canal.
  • July 2 » The U.S. Congress passes the Sherman Antitrust Act.
  • September 24 » The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints officially renounces polygamy.
  • December 22 » Cornwallis Valley Railway begins operation between Kentville and Kingsport, Nova Scotia.
  • December 29 » Wounded Knee Massacre on Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, 300 Lakota are killed by the United States 7th Cavalry Regiment.
Weather November 5, 1890

The temperature on November 5, 1890 was about 4.3 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 100%.

Source: KNMI