Famous Birthdays
- Roy Kilner, English cricketer (d. 1928)
Famous Deaths
- Prosper Philippe Catherine Sainton, French composer, dies at 77
Died in 1890 1890 Highlights
About October 17, 1890
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 133 years, 6 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Libra
