On This Day

What Happened on January 2, 1890

Day of the Week: Thursday

Historical Events

  • Alice Sanger becomes 1st female White House staffer
  • Record 19.2 feet alligator shot in Louisiana by American businessman Edward Avery McIlhenny

Famous Weddings


LoveWedding of Interest

Physicist J. J. Thomson (33) weds Rose Elisabeth Paget

Physicist J. J. Thomson
Physicist
J. J. Thomson


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