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In the year 1889
556 Notable birthdays
Prince Xavier, Hereditary Duke of Parma
Head of the house of bourbon-parma.
Born May 25th, 1889 in Camaiore.
Died May 7th, 1977 at 87 years old in Zizers.
Karel Doorman
Dutch admiral (1889-1942).
Born April 23rd, 1889 in Utrecht. [ref]
Died February 28th, 1942 at 52 years old in Java Sea (killed in action).
Minta Durfee
American actress (1889-1975).
Born October 1st, 1889 in Los Angeles. [ref]
Died September 9th, 1975 at 85 years old in Woodland Hills. [ref]
W. S. Van Dyke
American film director (1889-1943).
Born March 21st, 1889 in San Diego. [ref]
Died February 5th, 1943 at 53 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Walter Catlett
American actor.
Born February 4th, 1889 in San Francisco.
Died November 14th, 1960 at 71 years old in Woodland Hills (stroke).
María Capovilla
Ecuadorian supercentenarian.
Born September 14th, 1889 in Guayaquil.
Died August 27th, 2006 at 116 years old in Guayaquil (pneumonia). [ref]
Soong Ai-ling
Wife of h. h. kung (1889-1973).
Born July 15th, 1889 in Kunshan.
Died October 18th, 1973 at 84 years old in New York City.
Ki Hajar Dewantara
Indonesian educator, activist (1889-1959).
Born May 2nd, 1889 in Yogyakarta.
Died April 28th, 1959 at 69 years old in Yogyakarta.
G. D. H. Cole
British historian, economist, writer (1889-1959).
Born September 25th, 1889 in Cambridge. [ref]
Died January 14th, 1959 at 69 years old in London.
Abelardo L. Rodríguez
President of mexico (1889-1967).
Born May 12th, 1889 in Heroica Guaymas.
Died February 13th, 1967 at 77 years old in La Jolla.
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