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Catherine Booth
1890Oct, 4

Catherine Booth

Catherine Booth, English theologian and saint, co-founded The Salvation Army (b. 1829)
Catherine Booth (née Mumford, 17 January 1829 – 4 October 1890) was co-founder of The Salvation Army, along with her husband William Booth. Because of her influence in the formation of The Salvation Army she was known as the 'Mother of The Salvation Army'.

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Events on 1890

  • 1Jun

    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.
  • 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.
  • 4Nov

    Stockwell tube station

    City and South London Railway: London's first deep-level tube railway opens between King William Street and Stockwell.