Historical Events In 1891

Aug 29   On this day in history michael Chekhov, Russia, actor (Abie's Irish Rose, Rhapsody)   

Sep 02   Ferdinand Christian Wilhelm Praeger, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Sep 03   On this day in history 11th US Mens Tennis: Oliver S Campbell beats C Hobart (26 75 79 61 62)   

Sep 03   In the year 1891 bessie Annie Elizabeth Delany, dentist writer   

Sep 03   Cottonpickers organize union &stage strike in Texas in the year 1891.   

Sep 03   John Stephens Durham, named minister to Haiti on this day in history.   

Sep 07   Captain Frederick Lugards army reaches Kavalli Equatoria in the year 1891.   

Sep 07   Roscoe Karns, San Bernadino Calif, actor (Capt Shafer-Hennesey) in the year 1891.   

Sep 11   In the year 1891 noel Gallon, composer   

Sep 11   In the year 1891 the Jewish Colonization Association is established by Baron Maurice de Hirsch.   

Sep 12   In the year 1891 adolph Weiss, composer   

Sep 14   "Empire State Express" train goes from NYC to East Buffalo, a distance of 436 miles, in a record 7H6M in the year 1891.   

Sep 14   On this day in history "Empire State Express" train goes from NYC to East Buffalo, a distance of 436 miles, in a record 7hours 5 min.   

Sep 16   Czeslaw Josef Marek, composer in the year 1891.   

Sep 17   Leslie Lincoln Henson, actor (Lady Luck, Funny Face, Harvey) on this day in history.   

Sep 18   Harriet Maxwell Converse is 1st white woman to become an Indian chief in the year 1891.   

Sep 20   In the year 1891 the first gasoline-powered car debuts in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States.   

Sep 22   In the year 1891 jacob H "Jaap" Stotijn, oboist/conductor (Residence Orch)   

Sep 26   Alfred Plane, US sharp shooter (Olympic-gold-1912, 20) on this day in history.   

Sep 27   I Gontscharow, writer, dies on this day in history.   

Sep 28   In the year 1891 herman Melville, writer (Billy Budd, Moby Dick), dies at 72   

Sep 29   Gerda Bjorne, Varmland Sweden, actress (Familjen Bjork, Hemsoborna) on this day in history.   

Oct 01   On this day in history in the U.S. state of California, Stanford University opens its doors.   

Oct 02   On this day in history h V Porter, basketball pioneer, created fan shape backboard   

Oct 06   In the year 1891 charles S Parnell, English/Irish Home Rule Party leader, dies at 45   

Oct 09   On this day in history johannes Tideman, theologist, dies at 83   

Oct 11   Antonius [Jacob LT] van der Veen Zeppenfeldt, Antillian Bishop in the year 1891.   

Oct 11   In the year 1891 charles Stewart Parnells, remains buried in Ireland   

Oct 12   On this day in history astronomical Society of France is inaugurated   

Oct 12   On this day in history edith Stein, German philosopher   

Oct 13   Irene Rich, [Luther], Buffalo NY, actress (Beau Brummell, Champ) on this day in history.   

Oct 14   Paul de Keyser, Flemish story teller/philologist/folklorist on this day in history.   

Oct 16   On this day in history sarah Winnemucca, indian scout, dies   

Oct 18   1st international 6-day bicycle race in US (MSG, NYC) begins in the year 1891.   

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Jan 01   Frank Pettingell, Liverpool England, actor (Gaslight, Goose Steps Out) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Osip E Mandelstam, Polish/Russian poet/author (Kamenj) [NS=Jan 15] was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1891 birth of johan Boskamp, Dutch actor/singer (Potasch & Perlemoer) [or 1893]   

Jan 06   Ted McDonald, cricketer (great Australian quick of 20's) was born in the year 1891.   

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

Jan 08   Bronislava Nijinska, ballet choreographer was born in the year 1891.   

Jan 08   Walter Bothe, Germany, subatomic particle physicist (Nobel 1954) was born in the year 1891.   

Jan 04   On this day in history joe Hunter, cricket wicket-keeper (England on 1884-85 Aust tour), dies   

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

Jan 07   Carl Gottfried Wilhelm Taubert, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1891.   

Jan 08   Fredrik Pacius, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   On this day in history georges-Eugene Haussmann, French senator/baron, dies at 81   

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

Jan 17   Johannes Josephus Hermanus Verhulst, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Jan 20   In the year 1891 david Kalakahua, emperor of Hawaii, dies