Historical Events
- 2nd International Congress calls for 1st International Workers Day 1st May 1890 to mark protests in Chicago in 1886
Famous Birthdays
- John Evans, English cricket batsman (1 Test) and author ('The Escaping Club'), born in Newtown, Hampshire (d. 1960)
1889 Highlights
About May 1, 1889
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 134 years, 4 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Taurus
