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   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   Franco Faccio, Italian composer/conductor, dies at 51 in the year 1891.  

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

Jul 26   Henry James' "American," premieres in London on this day in history.  

Jul 26   On this day in history jacques Pirenne, Belgian historian  

Jul 27   In the year 1891 titus van Wyck succeeds M de Savornin Lohman as gov of Suriname  

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   In the year 1891 jean-Baptist Capronnier, French/Belgian painter, dies at 77  

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

Aug 04   George Washington Williams dies at 41 in Blackpool England on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history donald Kerr, Eagle Grove IA, actor (Carnival Lady, Devil Bat)  

Aug 05   Henry Charles Litolff, French pianist/componist, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Aug 09   Max Tak, Dutch violinist/radio commentator on this day in history.  

Aug 10   On this day in history 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 in the year 1891.  

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 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 on this day in history.  

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   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   In the year 1891 birth of frank Pettingell, Liverpool England, actor (Gaslight, Goose Steps Out)  

Jan 03   Osip E Mandelstam, Polish/Russian poet/author (Kamenj) [NS=Jan 15] was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1891 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   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 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   In the year 1891 birth of bronislava Nijinska, ballet choreographer  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 08   In the year 1891 fredrik Pacius, composer, dies at 81  

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

Jan 20   In the year 1891 david Kalakahua, emperor of Hawaii, dies