Page 4: Historical Events In 1891
Friday, 09 January 2026
Mar 29 Georges-Pierre Seurat, French painter (Pointillism), dies at 31 on this day in history. 


Mar 29 On this day in history ivan Goll, writer 


Mar 30 On this day in history jan B Cammans, Flemish actor (Brothers Karamazov) 


Mar 31 In the year 1891 erich Walter Sternberg, composer 


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


Apr 02 Max Ernst, Germany, painter/sculptor (founded surrealism) on this day in history. 


Apr 02 On this day in history the birth of Max Ernst, German painter 


Apr 06 On this day in history j Palisa discovers asteroid #309 Fraternitas 


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


Apr 07 Nebraska introduces the 8 hour work day in the year 1891. 


Apr 07 In the year 1891 phineas T Barnum, US circus promoter (B & Bailey), dies at 88 


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) on this day in history. 


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


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


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


Apr 14 On this day in history b. R. Ambedkar, Indian jurist (d.1956) 


Apr 15 On this day in history alvin Carter, Virginia, vocalist (Carter Family) 


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 In the year 1891 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) in the year 1891. 


Apr 24 Count Helmuth K B von Moltke, Prussian gen/fieldmarshal, dies on this day in history. 


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


Apr 25 Pres Benjamin Harrison visits SF in the year 1891. 


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


Apr 29 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 on this day in history. 


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


May 01 On this day in history 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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