Page 7: Historical Events In 1891

Jul 13   Franco Casavola, composer on this day in history.   

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

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

Jul 23   Maurus H Hulsman, Dutch priest/editor (Amigoe di Curacao) in the year 1891.   

Jul 26   On this day in history henry James' "American," premieres in London   

Jul 26   Jacques Pirenne, Belgian historian on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1891 bernhard Zondek, German/Israeli gynaecologist   

Jul 31   Jean-Baptist Capronnier, French/Belgian painter, dies at 77 in the year 1891.   

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) on this day in history.   

Aug 05   Donald Kerr, Eagle Grove IA, actor (Carnival Lady, Devil Bat) in the year 1891.   

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

Aug 09   In the year 1891 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   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   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 in the year 1891.   

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

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

Aug 19   William Huggins describes astronomical application of spectrum in the year 1891.   

Aug 21   In the year 1891 dutch Mackay govt resigns   

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

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   On this day in history alberto Savinio, [Andrea de Chirico], Italian writer/composer   

Aug 26   In the year 1891 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   Frank Pettingell, Liverpool England, actor (Gaslight, Goose Steps Out) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   Bronislava Nijinska, ballet choreographer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1891 birth of walter Bothe, Germany, subatomic particle physicist (Nobel 1954)   

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

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

Jan 07   Carl Gottfried Wilhelm Taubert, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 11   Georges-Eugene Haussmann, French senator/baron, dies at 81 in the year 1891.   

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

Jan 17   In the year 1891 johannes Josephus Hermanus Verhulst, composer, dies at 74   

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