Famous Birthdays
- 'Smoky' Joe Wood, American baseball pitcher/outfielder (World Series 1912, 15, 20; MLB wins leader 34–5 1912; pitched no-hitter 1911; Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Indians), born in Kansas City, Missouri (d. 1985)
- Abel Gance, French movie director (J'accuse), born in Paris (d. 1981)
1889 Highlights
About October 25, 1889
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 133 years, 11 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Scorpio
