Historical Events In 1891

Jul 13   Franco Casavola, composer in the year 1891.   

Jul 14   Henry Oscar, London England, actor (Saint in London) on this day in history.   

Jul 14   John T Smith patents corkboard in the year 1891.   

Jul 18   Gene Lockhart, NYC, actor (Going My Way, Christmas Carol) on this day in history.   

Jul 21   Franco Faccio, Italian composer/conductor, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Jul 23   In the year 1891 maurus H Hulsman, Dutch priest/editor (Amigoe di Curacao)   

Jul 26   On this day in history henry James' "American," premieres in London   

Jul 26   In the year 1891 jacques Pirenne, Belgian historian   

Jul 27   In the year 1891 titus van Wyck succeeds M de Savornin Lohman as gov of Suriname   

Jul 28   In the year 1891 ron Oxenham, cricketer (Australian all-rounder 1928-32)   

Jul 29   Bernhard Zondek, German/Israeli gynaecologist in the year 1891.   

Jul 31   Jean-Baptist Capronnier, French/Belgian painter, dies at 77 in the year 1891.   

Aug 02   On this day in history arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, London, composer (Olympians)   

Aug 04   In the year 1891 george Washington Williams dies at 41 in Blackpool England   

Aug 04   On this day in history george Washington Williams, historian (History of Negro), dies at 41   

Aug 05   1st travelers checks issued (American Express) in the year 1891.   

Aug 05   Donald Kerr, Eagle Grove IA, actor (Carnival Lady, Devil Bat) on this day in history.   

Aug 05   Henry Charles Litolff, French pianist/componist, dies at 73 in the year 1891.   

Aug 09   On this day in history max Tak, Dutch violinist/radio commentator   

Aug 10   On this day in history henry O'Neill, Orange NJ, actor (Lady Killer, Nothing But Trouble)   

Aug 12   In the year 1891 james Russell Lowell, poet/critic/diplomat, dies   

Aug 14   In the year 1891 johnny Mullagh, cricketer (Aboriginal tourist 1868), dies   

Aug 14   Marinus de Jong, composer in the year 1891.   

Aug 15   San Sebastian Church in Manila, the first all-steel church in Asia, is officially inaugurated and blessed in the year 1891.   

Aug 17   On this day in history 1st public bathhouse with showers opens in NYC (People's Bath)   

Aug 18   In the year 1891 hurricane hits Martinique, about 700 die   

Aug 19   William Huggins describes astronomical application of spectrum in the year 1891.   

Aug 21   Dutch Mackay govt resigns in the year 1891.   

Aug 22   Francis McDonald, Bowling Green Ky, actor (Will-Adv of Champion) in the year 1891.   

Aug 24   Alexander Mikhaylovich Dzegelyonok, composer in the year 1891.   

Aug 24   Thomas Edison patents motion picture camera in the year 1891.   

Aug 25   Alberto Savinio, [Andrea de Chirico], Italian writer/composer on this day in history.   

Aug 26   In the year 1891 emmy van Lokhorst, Dutch author   

Aug 28   On this day in history stanley Andrews, Chicago IL, actor (Shine on Harvest Moon)   

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Jan 01   Frank Pettingell, Liverpool England, actor (Gaslight, Goose Steps Out) was born in the year 1891.   

Jan 03   In the year 1891 birth of osip E Mandelstam, Polish/Russian poet/author (Kamenj) [NS=Jan 15]   

Jan 04   In the year 1891 birth of edward Brooker, Premier of Tasmania (d. 1948)   

Jan 05   Johan Boskamp, Dutch actor/singer (Potasch & Perlemoer) [or 1893] was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of ted McDonald, cricketer (great Australian quick of 20's)   

Jan 07   Zora Neale Hurston, American writer (d. 1960) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of bronislava Nijinska, ballet choreographer   

Jan 08   Walter Bothe, Germany, subatomic particle physicist (Nobel 1954) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Joe Hunter, cricket wicket-keeper (England on 1884-85 Aust tour), dies in the year 1891.   

Jan 05   Guillaume L Baud, Dutch minister of Colonies (1848-49), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history carl Gottfried Wilhelm Taubert, composer, dies at 79   

Jan 08   On this day in history fredrik Pacius, composer, dies at 81   

Jan 11   Georges-Eugene Haussmann, French senator/baron, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Jan 16   On this day in history clement-Philibert-Leo Delibes, composer, dies at 54   

Jan 17   On this day in history johannes Josephus Hermanus Verhulst, composer, dies at 74   

Jan 20   David Kalakahua, emperor of Hawaii, dies in the year 1891.