1890

1890's in America

  • Ellis Island Opened

    Ellis Island Opened
    Ellis Island opened in New York City and the first of 12 million immigrants passes through its doors seeking a better life in America.
  • The First Ferris Wheel

    The First Ferris Wheel
    The ferris wheel was introduced at the worlds fair in Chicago,Illinois.
  • Henry Ford Drives First Car

    Henry Ford Drives First Car
    Henry Ford drives his first automobile through the streets of Detriot, Michigan.
  • The First Boston Marathon

    The First Boston Marathon
    The first Boston marathon is held.
  • New York's Popul;ation Growth

    New York's Popul;ation Growth
    New York City's population of almost 3.5 million makes it the second largest city in the world.