1890

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Instance of: common year starting and ending on Wednesday
Part of: Gregorian calendar
Followed by: 1891
Follows: 1889
Image: Happy New Year 1890, from the New Years 1890 series (N227) issued by Kinney Bros. MET DPB874642.jpg

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Commons category: 1890
topic's main category: Category:1890
point in time: 1890-01-01
has list: list of state leaders in 1890
category for births in this time period: Category:1890 births
category for deaths in this time period: Category:1890 deaths

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Encyclopedic overview

1890 (MDCCCXC) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1890th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 890th year of the 2nd millennium, the 90th year of the 19th century, and the 1st year of the 1890s decade. As of the start of 1890, the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

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