Historical Events
- King Kabaka Mwanga of Buganda resigns
Famous Birthdays
- Sarat Chandra Bose, Indian activist for independence, born in Howrah, British India (d. 1950)
Famous Weddings
Fridtjof Nansen
Explorer Fridtjof Nansen (27) weds mezzo-soprano singer Eva Nansen (30)
1889 Highlights
About September 6, 1889
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 133 years, 8 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Virgo