Historical Events In 1891

Mar 29   In the year 1891 georges-Pierre Seurat, French painter (Pointillism), dies at 31  

Mar 29   Ivan Goll, writer on this day in history.  

Mar 30   In the year 1891 jan B Cammans, Flemish actor (Brothers Karamazov)  

Mar 31   On this day in history erich Walter Sternberg, composer  

Apr 01   In the year 1891 london-Paris telephone connection opens  

Apr 02   On this day in history max Ernst, Germany, painter/sculptor (founded surrealism)  

Apr 02   The birth of Max Ernst, German painter in the year 1891.  

Apr 06   J Palisa discovers asteroid #309 Fraternitas on this day in history.  

Apr 07   Nebraska introduces 8 hour work day on this day in history.  

Apr 07   In the year 1891 nebraska introduces the 8 hour work day  

Apr 07   Phineas T Barnum, US circus promoter (B & Bailey), dies at 88 in the year 1891.  

Apr 07   PT Barnum circus showman (Barnum &Bailey), dies at 80 in the year 1891.  

Apr 09   John Gobau, Flemish/Dutch actor (Electricity, Hostage Rights) in the year 1891.  

Apr 10   Tim McCoy, Saginaw MI in the year 1891.  

Apr 11   On this day in history 8 year old Jewish tailor's daughter disappears in Greece, rumor spreads that she was a Christian girl ritually killed by Jews  

Apr 11   In the year 1891 8 year old Jewish tailor's daughter disappears in Greece, rumour spreads that she was a Christian girl ritually killed by Jews  

Apr 14   In the year 1891 b. R. Ambedkar, Indian jurist (d.1956)  

Apr 15   Alvin Carter, Virginia, vocalist (Carter Family) on this day in history.  

Apr 15   Stephen Albert Emery, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1891.  

Apr 17   In the year 1891 jules Eugene Abraham Alary, composer, dies at 77  

Apr 19   In the year 1891 francoise Rosay, Paris, actress (Interlude, Women in Prison, Saraband)  

Apr 22   On this day in history belle Bennett, Milcoon Rapids IA, actress (Stella Dallas, Iron Mask)  

Apr 23   On this day in history jews are expelled from Moscow Russia  

Apr 23   In the year 1891 sergey Sergeyevich Prokofiev, Ukraine, composer (Peter & the Wolf)  

Apr 24   On this day in history count Helmuth K B von Moltke, Prussian gen/fieldmarshal, dies  

Apr 24   In the year 1891 start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Final Problem"  

Apr 25   Pres Benjamin Harrison visits SF on this day in history.  

Apr 27   On this day in history sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev, composer  

Apr 29   On this day in history in Vancouver BC the Canadian Pacific Ltd. steamship Empress of India arrives in Vancouver from Yokohama to open regular service to the Far East; breaks record Pacific crossing by two days.  

Apr 30   In the year 1891 watze Cuperus, Frisian author (Swart mar leaflik)  

May 01   In the year 1891 cy Young pitches 1st game played in Cleveland's League Park Cleveland Spiders 12, Cincinnati Redlegs 3  

May 04   Frederick Jacobi, composer on this day in history.  

May 04   Sherlock Holmes, "dies" at Reichenbach Falls in the year 1891.  

May 05   Carnegie Hall opens in NYC with Tchaikovsky as guest conductor in the year 1891.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of frank Pettingell, Liverpool England, actor (Gaslight, Goose Steps Out)  

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

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of walter Bothe, Germany, subatomic particle physicist (Nobel 1954)  

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

Jan 05   In the year 1891 guillaume L Baud, Dutch minister of Colonies (1848-49), dies at 89  

Jan 07   Carl Gottfried Wilhelm Taubert, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   Fredrik Pacius, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1891.  

Jan 11   In the year 1891 georges-Eugene Haussmann, French senator/baron, dies at 81  

Jan 16   Clement-Philibert-Leo Delibes, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 20   David Kalakahua, emperor of Hawaii, dies on this day in history.