Historical Events In 1891

Jul 13   In the year 1891 franco Casavola, composer  

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

Jul 14   In the year 1891 john T Smith patents corkboard  

Jul 18   Gene Lockhart, NYC, actor (Going My Way, Christmas Carol) in the year 1891.  

Jul 21   On this day in history franco Faccio, Italian composer/conductor, dies at 51  

Jul 23   On this day in history maurus H Hulsman, Dutch priest/editor (Amigoe di Curacao)  

Jul 26   In the year 1891 henry James' "American," premieres in London  

Jul 26   Jacques Pirenne, Belgian historian in the year 1891.  

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   In the year 1891 bernhard Zondek, German/Israeli gynaecologist  

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

Aug 02   In the year 1891 arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, London, composer (Olympians)  

Aug 04   George Washington Williams dies at 41 in Blackpool England in the year 1891.  

Aug 04   In the year 1891 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   On this day in history henry Charles Litolff, French pianist/componist, dies at 73  

Aug 09   Max Tak, Dutch violinist/radio commentator in the year 1891.  

Aug 10   In the year 1891 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   Johnny Mullagh, cricketer (Aboriginal tourist 1868), dies on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 18   Hurricane hits Martinique, about 700 die on this day in history.  

Aug 19   William Huggins describes astronomical application of spectrum on this day in history.  

Aug 21   Dutch Mackay govt resigns in the year 1891.  

Aug 22   Francis McDonald, Bowling Green Ky, actor (Will-Adv of Champion) on this day in history.  

Aug 24   In the year 1891 alexander Mikhaylovich Dzegelyonok, composer  

Aug 24   In the year 1891 thomas Edison patents motion picture camera  

Aug 25   In the year 1891 alberto Savinio, [Andrea de Chirico], Italian writer/composer  

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

Aug 28   In the year 1891 stanley Andrews, Chicago IL, actor (Shine on Harvest Moon)  

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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   On this day in history birth of edward Brooker, Premier of Tasmania (d. 1948)  

Jan 05   Johan Boskamp, Dutch actor/singer (Potasch & Perlemoer) [or 1893] was born in the year 1891.  

Jan 06   In the year 1891 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   In the year 1891 birth of bronislava Nijinska, ballet choreographer  

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

Jan 07   In the year 1891 carl Gottfried Wilhelm Taubert, composer, dies at 79  

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

Jan 11   On this day in history 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   In the year 1891 johannes Josephus Hermanus Verhulst, composer, dies at 74  

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