Historical Events
- The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) is launched in London, England, led by Benjamin Waugh
Famous Deaths
- Volney E. Howard, American politician, dies at 79
1889 Highlights
About May 14, 1889
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 134 years and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Taurus
