Canada - Mexico - South Africa - U.S. Rail Transport - Science - Sports Births - Deaths 1889 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). 1889 - Events. 1889 - January-April. January 8 - Herman Hollerith receives a patent for his electric tabulating machine January 22 - Columbia Phonograph is formed in Washington, DC. January 30 - Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria and his mistress Baroness Mary Vetsera commit a d ...

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• 1889 - November
• 1889 - Unknown dates
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• 1889 - May-December
• 1889 - Unknown dates
• 1889 - Deaths
• 1889 - Heads of State

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1889 - January-April. January 21 - Edith Bratt, wife of John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (d. 1971) January 31 - Frank Foster, English cricketer (d. 1958) February 3 - Risto Ryti, Prime Minister and President of Finland (d. 1956) February 5 - Ernest Tyldesley, English cricketer (d. 1962) February 19 - Ernest Marsden, British physicist (d. 1970) February 22 - Lady Olave Baden-Powell, English founder of the Girl Guides (d. 1977) February 24 - Suzanne Bianchetti, F ...

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1889, 1889 - Events, 1889 - January-April, 1889 - May-October, 1889 - November, 1889 - Unknown dates, 1889 - Births, 1889 - January-April, 1889 - May-December, 1889 - Unknown dates, 1889 - Deaths, 1889 - Heads of State

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The Exposition Universelle of 1889 was a World's Fair held in Paris, France from May 5, to October 31, 1889. It was held during the year of the 100th anniversary of the storming of the Bastille, an event traditionally considered as the symbol for the beginning of the French Revolution. The main symbol of the Fair was the Eiffel Tower, which was completed in 1889, and served as the entrance arch to the Fair. The Exposition covered a total area of 0.96 km², including the Champs de Mars, the Trocadéro, the < ...

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• Exposition Universelle 1889 - Statistics

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Viktor Mikhailovich Vasnetsov (Виктор Михайлович Васнецов) (May 15 (N.S.), 1848—1926) was a Russian artist who specialized in mythological and historical subjects. He is considered a key figure of the revivalist movement in Russian art. Viktor Vasnetsov - Biography. Viktor Vasnetsov - Childhood 1848-1858. Viktor Vasnetsov was born in a remote village of Vyatka guberniya in 1848. His father Mikhail Vasilievich Vasnetsov was a village priest. He was a wel ...

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• Viktor Vasnetsov - Biography
• Viktor Vasnetsov - Childhood 1848-1858
• Viktor Vasnetsov - Vyatka 1858-1867
• Viktor Vasnetsov - Saint Petersburg 1867-1876
• Viktor Vasnetsov - Paris 1876-1877
• Viktor Vasnetsov - Moscow 1877-1884
• Viktor Vasnetsov - Kiev 1884-1889
• Viktor Vasnetsov - Later years 1890-1926
• Viktor Vasnetsov - Some works
• Viktor Vasnetsov - Sources

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The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community (Arabic: الجماعة الأحمدية; transliterated: al-Jamā'a al-Ahmadīya; sometimes called the 'Qadiani' community, after the locality of Qadian, India) is based on the Ahmadiyya movement founded by Mirza Ghulam Ahmad of Qadian in 1889. The original movement split into two factions soon after the death of the founder. (The Lahore Ahmadiyya Movement, ...

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• Ahmadiyya Muslim Community - Organization and size
• Ahmadiyya Muslim Community - History
• Ahmadiyya Muslim Community - Al-Haaj Maulana Hakeem Nooruddin 1841-1914
• Ahmadiyya Muslim Community - The Split in 1914
• Ahmadiyya Muslim Community - Mirza Bashiruddin Mahmood Ahmad 1889-1965
• Ahmadiyya Muslim Community - Hafiz Mirza Nasir Ahmad 1909-1982
• Ahmadiyya Muslim Community - Mirza Tahir Ahmad 1928-2003
• Ahmadiyya Muslim Community - Mirza Masroor Ahmad 1950- date

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1889 in rail transport - January events. January 16 - The Mito Railway between Mito and Oyama, Japan, begins passenger train operations. 1889 in rail transport - June events. June 12 - The Armagh rail disaster occurs near Armagh, Northern Ireland; runaway carriages collided with an oncoming train, killing 88, and spurring the UK Parliament to pass the Regulation of Railways Act 1889, mandating improved brake and signal systems. June 30 - The Clevelan ...

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1889 in rail transport, 1889 in rail transport - Events, 1889 in rail transport - January events, 1889 in rail transport - June events, 1889 in rail transport - July events, 1889 in rail transport - September events, 1889 in rail transport - Unknown date events, 1889 in rail transport - Births, 1889 in rail transport - Deaths, 1889 in rail transport - October deaths, 1889 in rail transport - December deaths

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(Conte pencil on paper, 51.8 x 36.5 cm, The Picasso Estate) Etude académique (1893-1894) (Charcoal on paper, 54 x 27 cm, The Picasso Estate) ...

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List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1890, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1891, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1892, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1893, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1894, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1895, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1896, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1897, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1898, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1899, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1900, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - Reference

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(Oil on wood, 24 x 19 cm, The Picasso Estate) Pigeons (1890) (Lead pencil on paper, 11 x 22 cm, Museu Picasso) Course de taureaux et colombes (1890-1892) (Pencil on paper, 13.5 x 20.2 cm, Museu Picasso) Hercule et sa matraque (1890) ...

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List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1890, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1891, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1892, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1893, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1894, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1895, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1896, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1897, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1898, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1899, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1900, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - Reference

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(Lead pencil and ink on paper, 22.2 x 14.5 cm, Museu Picasso) Femme de Málaga (1891) (Pencil on paper, 21.3 x 15.6 cm, Museu Picasso) Âne et mullet (1891) (Pencil on paper, 20.7 x 13 cm, Museu Picasso) ...

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List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1890, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1891, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1892, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1893, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1894, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1895, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1896, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1897, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1898, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1899, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1900, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - Reference

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(Lead pencil and gouache, 13 x 21 cm, Museu Picasso) Profil droit d'homme (1892) (Conte pencil, 36.5 x 26.5 cm, The Picasso Estate) Profil droit de vieil homme (1892) (Conte pencil, 23.7 x 31 cm, The Picasso Estate) Torse (1892-1893) (Charcoal on paper, 61.2 x 47.5 cm, Museu Picasso) ...

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List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1890, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1891, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1892, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1893, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1894, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1895, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1896, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1897, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1898, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1899, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1900, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - Reference

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The history of the republic has been a search for a viable form of government to replace the monarchy. That search has lurched back and forth between state autonomy and centralization. The constitution of 1891, establishing the Republic of the United States of Brazil (República dos Estados Unidos do Brasil), restored autonomy to the provinces, now called States. It recognized that the central government did not rule at the local level, that it exercised control only through the local oligarchies. The Emp ...

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History of Brazil 1889-1930, History of Brazil 1889-1930 - The Constitutionalist Revolution, History of Brazil 1889-1930 - Old Republic 1889-1930: rule of the landed oligarchies, History of Brazil 1889-1930 - The latifundia economies, History of Brazil 1889-1930 - Demographic changes, History of Brazil 1889-1930 - Economic social and political developments under the Old Republic, History of Brazil 1889-1930 - The struggle for modernization and social reform

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The county councils received numerous powers and duties previously performed by a number of bodies: Commissioners of Supply for the county County road trustees Justices of the peace of the county in general or special or quarter sessions Among the diverse functions acquired from the justices were inspection of gas meters, regulation of explosive materials, we ...

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Local Government Scotland Act 1889, Local Government Scotland Act 1889 - County councils, Local Government Scotland Act 1889 - Powers transferred to the county councils, Local Government Scotland Act 1889 - Areas and boundaries, Local Government Scotland Act 1889 - Boundary changes, Local Government Scotland Act 1889 - Districts and district committees

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From 1889 to 1930, the government was a constitutional democracy, with the presidency alternating between the dominant states of São Paulo and Minas Gerais. This period ended with a military coup that placed Getúlio Vargas, a civilian, in the presidency; Vargas remained as dictator until 1945. On November 15, 1889, Marshal Deodoro da Fonseca declared the Republic, and deposed the emperor, Dom Pedro II, assuming the govern of the country. The Brazilian republic was not a ideological offspring of the republics born of the Frenc ...

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History of Brazil 1889-1930, History of Brazil 1889-1930 - The Constitutionalist Revolution, History of Brazil 1889-1930 - Old Republic 1889-1930: rule of the landed oligarchies, History of Brazil 1889-1930 - The latifundia economies, History of Brazil 1889-1930 - Demographic changes, History of Brazil 1889-1930 - Economic social and political developments under the Old Republic, History of Brazil 1889-1930 - The struggle for modernization and social reform

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At the turn of the century, the vast majority of the population lived in communities, though accumulating capitalist surpluses for overseas export, that were essentially semi-feudal in structure. Due to the legacy of Ibero-American slavery, abolished as late as 1888 in Brazil, there was an extreme concentration of such landownership reminiscent of feudal aristocracies: 464 great landowners held more than 270,000 km² ...

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History of Brazil 1889-1930, History of Brazil 1889-1930 - The Constitutionalist Revolution, History of Brazil 1889-1930 - Old Republic 1889-1930: rule of the landed oligarchies, History of Brazil 1889-1930 - The latifundia economies, History of Brazil 1889-1930 - Demographic changes, History of Brazil 1889-1930 - Economic social and political developments under the Old Republic, History of Brazil 1889-1930 - The struggle for modernization and social reform

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(Pen and brown ink on paper, 12.7 x 19.2 cm, Musée Picasso) Etude académique (1894) (Charcoal and pencil on paper, 45 x 33.4 cm, Museu Picasso) Conchita (1894) (Lead pencil on paper, 19.5 x 12.5 cm, Museu Picasso) Lola Picasso, sœur de l'artiste (1894) (Oil on canvas, 29 x 19 cm, The Picasso Estate) La fillette aux pieds nus (1894) La ...

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List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1890, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1891, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1892, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1893, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1894, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1895, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1896, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1897, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1898, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1899, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1900, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - Reference

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(Oil on canvas, 65 x 50 cm, Musée Picasso) Tête de vieillard (1895) (Oil on canvas, 82 x 62 cm, Sala Collection - Montserrat Abbey) Repos pendant le voyage en Egypte (1895) (Oil on canvas, 50 x 36 cm, The Picasso Estate) La fillette aux pieds nus (1895) (Oil on canvas, 74.5 x 49.5 cm, Musée Picasso) La première communion (1895) (Oil on canvas, 166 x 118 cm, Museu Picasso) Portrait du père de l'artiste (1895) (O ...

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List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1890, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1891, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1892, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1893, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1894, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1895, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1896, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1897, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1898, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1899, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1900, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - Reference

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(Oil on canvas, 76 x 50 cm, Museu de Montserrat) Portrait de la mère de l'artiste (1896) (Pastel on paper, 49.8 x 39 cm, Museu Picasso) Autoportrait aux cheveux courts (1896) (Oil on canvas, 46.5 x 31.5 cm, Museu Picasso) Tête de fille (1896) (Oil on canvas on cardboard, 29.8 x 26.1 cm, Museu Picasso) Autoportrait mal coiffé (1896) (Oil on canvas, 32.7 x 23.6 cm, Museu Picasso) Portrait du père de l'artiste (1896) (Oil on canvas o ...

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List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1890, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1891, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1892, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1893, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1894, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1895, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1896, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1897, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1898, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1899, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1900, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - Reference

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The Act provided that a county council should be established in each county, consisting of elected councillors. The county was to be divided into electoral divisions, made up of groupings of parishes, each returning one councillor. In addition police burghs in the county were also regarded as electoral divisions, though the councillors for these areas were co-opted by the members of the burgh's town council. The chairman of each county council, ...

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Local Government Scotland Act 1889, Local Government Scotland Act 1889 - County councils, Local Government Scotland Act 1889 - Powers transferred to the county councils, Local Government Scotland Act 1889 - Areas and boundaries, Local Government Scotland Act 1889 - Boundary changes, Local Government Scotland Act 1889 - Districts and district committees

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(Watercolor on paper, 22.8 x 28.6 cm, Museu Picasso) Portrait de Ramon Pixot (1897) (Ink and watercolor on paper, 21 x 15.5 cm, John Gaspar Collection - Barcelona) Portrait de Philippe IV (Velázquez) (1897) (Oil on canvas, 54.2 x 46.7 cm, Museu Picasso) Montagnes de Málaga (1897) (Oil on canvas, 33.8 x 53.8 cm) Salle à manger (1897) (Pencil on paper, 12 x 20 cm, Museu Picasso) Chambre à coucher ( ...

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List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1890, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1891, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1892, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1893, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1894, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1895, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1896, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1897, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1898, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1899, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - 1900, List of Picasso artworks 1889-1900 - Reference

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