Historical Events
Mahler's 1st Symphony
Gustav Mahler premieres his 1st Symphony at the Vigadó Concert Hall, Budapest, Hungary; it is not well received and he revises it several times before publishing 9 years later
Famous Birthdays
Edwin Hubble (1889-1953)
American astronomer (discoverer of galaxies, red shift), born in Marshfield, Missouri
Famous Deaths
- August Ahlqvist, Finnish poet (Suomalainen Runousoppi), dies at 63
Died in 1889 1889 Highlights
About November 20, 1889
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 134 years, 5 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Scorpio
