Historical Events In 1891

Mar 29   On this day in history georges-Pierre Seurat, French painter (Pointillism), dies at 31  

Mar 29   In the year 1891 ivan Goll, writer  

Mar 30   Jan B Cammans, Flemish actor (Brothers Karamazov) in the year 1891.  

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

Apr 01   London-Paris telephone connection opens on this day in history.  

Apr 02   In the year 1891 max Ernst, Germany, painter/sculptor (founded surrealism)  

Apr 02   In the year 1891 the birth of Max Ernst, German painter  

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   On this day in history nebraska introduces the 8 hour work day  

Apr 07   On this day in history phineas T Barnum, US circus promoter (B & Bailey), dies at 88  

Apr 07   In the year 1891 pT Barnum circus showman (Barnum &Bailey), dies at 80  

Apr 09   On this day in history john Gobau, Flemish/Dutch actor (Electricity, Hostage Rights)  

Apr 10   Tim McCoy, Saginaw MI on this day in history.  

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

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   B. R. Ambedkar, Indian jurist (d.1956) in the year 1891.  

Apr 15   Alvin Carter, Virginia, vocalist (Carter Family) in the year 1891.  

Apr 15   On this day in history stephen Albert Emery, composer, dies at 49  

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

Apr 19   Francoise Rosay, Paris, actress (Interlude, Women in Prison, Saraband) on this day in history.  

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   Sergey Sergeyevich Prokofiev, Ukraine, composer (Peter & the Wolf) on this day in history.  

Apr 24   Count Helmuth K B von Moltke, Prussian gen/fieldmarshal, dies in the year 1891.  

Apr 24   Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Final Problem" in the year 1891.  

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

Apr 27   Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev, composer in the year 1891.  

Apr 29   In the year 1891 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   Cy Young pitches 1st game played in Cleveland's League Park Cleveland Spiders 12, Cincinnati Redlegs 3 on this day in history.  

May 04   On this day in history frederick Jacobi, composer  

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   Edward Brooker, Premier of Tasmania (d. 1948) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 06   In the year 1891 birth of ted McDonald, cricketer (great Australian quick of 20's)  

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of zora Neale Hurston, American writer (d. 1960)  

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

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

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

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

Jan 11   Georges-Eugene Haussmann, French senator/baron, dies at 81 in the year 1891.  

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