Giorgio Morandi, Italian painter (d. 1964)
Giorgio Morandi (July 20, 1890 – June 18, 1964) was an Italian painter and printmaker who specialized in still life. His paintings are noted for their tonal subtlety in depicting apparently simple subjects, which were limited mainly to vases, bottles, bowls, flowers and landscapes.
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Herman Hollerith
The United States Census Bureau begins using Herman Hollerith's tabulating machine to count census returns. - 2Jul
Sherman Antitrust Act
The U.S. Congress passes the Sherman Antitrust Act. - 12Sep
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Salisbury, Rhodesia, is founded. - 24Sep
1890 Manifesto
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints officially renounces polygamy. - 25Sep
Sequoia National Park
The United States Congress establishes Sequoia National Park.