Braunau am Inn Alois Hitler, his third wife Klara, their son Adolf, and his elder half siblings Alois Jr. and Angela. In April 1934, the Passau ' published a commemorative article, marking the room where Hitler was born. In April 1938, Braunau renamed ', and its town plaza "", but the building itself remained a , with a sign advertising beer on tap. After Hitler's personal secretary Martin Bormann purchased the house where Hitler was born for the Nazi Party, it became a cult centre containing an art gallery and a public library. Occupied by US troops at the end of World War
1889 in New Zealand 1889 in New Zealand The following lists events that happened during 1889 in New Zealand. The 10th New Zealand Parliament continues. Leader of the Opposition — John Ballance (Liberal Party). This is the first year in which there is a recognised opposition leader. Reputedly the first science fiction novel written by a New Zealander, "Anno Domini 2000, or, Woman's Destiny" by former Premier Julius Vogel is published. National Champion: Arthur Ollivier, of Christchurch The Christchurch Polo Club is formed. Coxless pairs and Double sculls are held at the championships for the first time. Provincial club rugby champions include: Ballinger Belt