Page 7: Historical Events In 1891

Jul 13   On this day in history franco Casavola, composer   

Jul 14   Henry Oscar, London England, actor (Saint in London) in the year 1891.   

Jul 14   On this day in history john T Smith patents corkboard   

Jul 18   Gene Lockhart, NYC, actor (Going My Way, Christmas Carol) on this day in history.   

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

Jul 23   In the year 1891 maurus H Hulsman, Dutch priest/editor (Amigoe di Curacao)   

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

Jul 26   In the year 1891 jacques Pirenne, Belgian historian   

Jul 27   Titus van Wyck succeeds M de Savornin Lohman as gov of Suriname on this day in history.   

Jul 28   Ron Oxenham, cricketer (Australian all-rounder 1928-32) in the year 1891.   

Jul 29   Bernhard Zondek, German/Israeli gynaecologist in the year 1891.   

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

Aug 04   On this day in history george Washington Williams, historian (History of Negro), dies at 41   

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   In the year 1891 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   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   On this day in history marinus de Jong, composer   

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

Aug 17   1st public bathhouse with showers opens in NYC (People's Bath) on this day in history.   

Aug 18   In the year 1891 hurricane hits Martinique, about 700 die   

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

Aug 21   Dutch Mackay govt resigns in the year 1891.   

Aug 22   In the year 1891 francis McDonald, Bowling Green Ky, actor (Will-Adv of Champion)   

Aug 24   Alexander Mikhaylovich Dzegelyonok, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 24   Thomas Edison patents motion picture camera in the year 1891.   

Aug 25   Alberto Savinio, [Andrea de Chirico], Italian writer/composer in the year 1891.   

Aug 26   On this day in history emmy van Lokhorst, Dutch author   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Zora Neale Hurston, American writer (d. 1960) was born in the year 1891.   

Jan 08   Bronislava Nijinska, ballet choreographer was born in the year 1891.   

Jan 08   Walter Bothe, Germany, subatomic particle physicist (Nobel 1954) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Joe Hunter, cricket wicket-keeper (England on 1884-85 Aust tour), dies in the year 1891.   

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

Jan 07   On this day in history carl Gottfried Wilhelm Taubert, composer, dies at 79   

Jan 08   Fredrik Pacius, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 17   On this day in history johannes Josephus Hermanus Verhulst, composer, dies at 74   

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