Famous Birthdays
- Robert Stroud, American murderer, convict, and ornithologist dubbed "Birdman of Alcatraz", born in Seattle Washington (d. 1963)
Famous Deaths
- Prudence Crandall, American educator and founder of School for "young ladies of colour", dies at 86
Died in 1890 1890 Highlights
About January 28, 1890
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 134 years, 3 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aquarius