Historical Events In 1891

Jul 13   In the year 1891 franco Casavola, composer  

Jul 14   In the year 1891 henry Oscar, London England, actor (Saint in London)  

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

Jul 18   On this day in history gene Lockhart, NYC, actor (Going My Way, Christmas Carol)  

Jul 21   In the year 1891 franco Faccio, Italian composer/conductor, dies at 51  

Jul 23   Maurus H Hulsman, Dutch priest/editor (Amigoe di Curacao) on this day in history.  

Jul 26   Henry James' "American," premieres in London in the year 1891.  

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   On this day in history ron Oxenham, cricketer (Australian all-rounder 1928-32)  

Jul 29   On this day in history bernhard Zondek, German/Israeli gynaecologist  

Jul 31   Jean-Baptist Capronnier, French/Belgian painter, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 04   On this day in history george Washington Williams dies at 41 in Blackpool England  

Aug 04   George Washington Williams, historian (History of Negro), dies at 41 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 05   In the year 1891 donald Kerr, Eagle Grove IA, actor (Carnival Lady, Devil Bat)  

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   In the year 1891 henry O'Neill, Orange NJ, actor (Lady Killer, Nothing But Trouble)  

Aug 12   On this day in history james Russell Lowell, poet/critic/diplomat, dies  

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

Aug 14   In the year 1891 marinus de Jong, composer  

Aug 15   San Sebastian Church in Manila, the first all-steel church in Asia, is officially inaugurated and blessed on this day in history.  

Aug 17   In the year 1891 1st public bathhouse with showers opens in NYC (People's Bath)  

Aug 18   Hurricane hits Martinique, about 700 die in the year 1891.  

Aug 19   In the year 1891 william Huggins describes astronomical application of spectrum  

Aug 21   In the year 1891 dutch Mackay govt resigns  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 26   Emmy van Lokhorst, Dutch author in the year 1891.  

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

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

Jan 04   In the year 1891 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   On this day in history carl Gottfried Wilhelm Taubert, composer, dies at 79  

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

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

Jan 16   In the year 1891 clement-Philibert-Leo Delibes, composer, dies at 54  

Jan 17   Johannes Josephus Hermanus Verhulst, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1891.  

Jan 20   On this day in history david Kalakahua, emperor of Hawaii, dies