1890 in the United States

Events from the year 1890 in the United States. == Incumbents == === Federal government === President: Benjamin Harrison (R-Indiana) Vice President: Levi P. Morton (R-New York) Chief Justice: Melville Fuller (Illinois) Speaker of the House of Representatives: Thomas Brackett Reed (R-Maine) Congress: 51st ==== State governments ==== == Demographics == == Events == === January–June === January–June period – George W. Johnson becomes the first African American to record phonograph cylinders, in New York.

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