Historical Events
- First known ascent of the summit of Mt Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak, by German climber Hans Meyer and Austrian Ludwig Purtscheller
- Moulin Rogue opens in Paris
Historic Event
Thomas Edison shows his 1st motion picture
Famous Birthdays
- Maria Dabrowska, Polish writer (Noce I Dnie)
1889 Highlights
About October 6, 1889
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 133 years, 3 months and 30 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Libra
