Famous Birthdays
- Cum Posey, American Baseball HOF executive (owner NgL Homestead Grays; 9 x consecutive NL pennants 1937–45); and Basketball HOF guard (5 x Coloured World C'ships), born in Homestead, Pennsylvania (d. 1946)
- Dorothy Bernard, American stage, silent and sound screen actress (Life With Father - "Margaret"), born in Port Elizabeth, British Cape Colony (now South Africa) (d. 1955)
Famous Deaths
- Theodore Lajarte, French writer on music and composer, dies at 63
Died in 1890 1890 Highlights
About June 20, 1890
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 133 years, 10 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Gemini
