CITY AND SUBURBAN NEWS
Date: 23 August 1890
Arrest on R. J. O'Brien's Charge of Theft
Floyd Henry Allport (August 22, 1890 – October 15, 1979) was an American psychologist who is often considered "the father of experimental social psychology", having played a key role in the creation of social psychology as a legitimate field of behavioral science. His book Social Psychology (1924) impacted all future writings in the field. He was particularly interested in public opinion, attitudes, morale, rumors, and behavior. He focused on exploration of these topics through laboratory experimentation and survey research.
Lees meer...22 augustus 1890 was een vrijdag onder het sterrenbeeld ♌. Het was de 233e dag van het jaar. President van de Verenigde Staten was Benjamin Harrison.
Als je op deze dag bent geboren, ben je 135 jaar oud. Je laatste verjaardag was op vrijdag 22 augustus 2025, 49 dagen geleden. Je volgende verjaardag is op zaterdag 22 augustus 2026, in 315 dagen. Je hebt 49.357 dagen geleefd, of ongeveer 1.184.585 uur, of ongeveer 71.075.147 minuten, of ongeveer 4.264.508.820 seconden.
Date: 22 August 1890
Kentucky; J. Henderson for Killing G. Satterwhite
Date: 22 August 1890
The advantages to be gained by having the propeller amidships instead of at the stern were tested in the trial trip of a new vessel at Newcastle, England, recently. Although the vessel was quite light, not even ballasted, she behaved admirably. It was manifest that perfect contact with the water under the ship was at all times certain for the propellers, so that there was no racing or unequal strain for the engines.
Date: 23 August 1890
Old Colony; Train Derailed near Quincy Station; Fifteen Killed; Investigation
Date: 23 August 1890
Davenport, Middleburg and Durham; Projectors' Meeting
Date: 23 August 1890
Another twenty-four hours has passed and yet the trouble on the New-York Central and Hudson River Railroad system is in that uncertain condition that has for two weeks characterized this so-called strike. The war of words is growing tedious, but within this day there must transpire that which will convince the leaders of the Knights of Labor that it is time to stop shilly-shallying and dilly-dallying and to act.