Historical Events
- The Delta Chi fraternity is founded by 11 law students at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.
Famous Birthdays
- Conrad Richter, American writer (Light in the Forest), born in Tremont, Pennsylvania (d. 1968)
- Gösta Nystroem, Swedish composer, born in Silvbergs, Sweden (d. 1966)
Famous Deaths
- Samuel Freeman Miller, U.S. Supreme Court Justice, dies at 74
Died in 1890 1890 Highlights
About October 13, 1890
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 133 years, 6 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Libra