Myra Hess, English pianist and educator (d. 1965)
Dame Julia Myra Hess, (25 February 1890 – 25 November 1965) was an English pianist best known for her performances of the works of Bach, Mozart, Beethoven and Schumann.
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Sherman Antitrust Act
The U.S. Congress passes the Sherman Antitrust Act. - 12Sep
Rhodesia
Salisbury, Rhodesia, is founded. - 24Sep
1890 Manifesto
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints officially renounces polygamy. - 25Sep
Sequoia National Park
The United States Congress establishes Sequoia National Park. - 4Nov
Stockwell tube station
City and South London Railway: London's first deep-level tube railway opens between King William Street and Stockwell.