1889 in the United States

1889 in the United States

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year=1889
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Events

*Orange County, California is created on March 11
*North Dakota and South Dakota become the 39th and 40th states, respectively, on November 2
*Montana becomes the 41st state on November 8
*Washington becomes the 42nd state on November 11

Ongoing events

Births

* Russian-American physicist Vladimir Kosma Zworykin

Deaths


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