Historical Events In 1891

Aug 29   Michael Chekhov, Russia, actor (Abie's Irish Rose, Rhapsody) in the year 1891.  

Sep 02   Ferdinand Christian Wilhelm Praeger, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1891.  

Sep 03   In the year 1891 11th US Mens Tennis: Oliver S Campbell beats C Hobart (26 75 79 61 62)  

Sep 03   On this day in history bessie Annie Elizabeth Delany, dentist writer  

Sep 03   On this day in history cottonpickers organize union &stage strike in Texas  

Sep 03   John Stephens Durham, named minister to Haiti on this day in history.  

Sep 07   On this day in history captain Frederick Lugards army reaches Kavalli Equatoria  

Sep 07   In the year 1891 roscoe Karns, San Bernadino Calif, actor (Capt Shafer-Hennesey)  

Sep 11   Noel Gallon, composer in the year 1891.  

Sep 11   On this day in history the Jewish Colonization Association is established by Baron Maurice de Hirsch.  

Sep 12   On this day in history adolph Weiss, composer  

Sep 14   "Empire State Express" train goes from NYC to East Buffalo, a distance of 436 miles, in a record 7H6M in the year 1891.  

Sep 14   On this day in history "Empire State Express" train goes from NYC to East Buffalo, a distance of 436 miles, in a record 7hours 5 min.  

Sep 16   In the year 1891 czeslaw Josef Marek, composer  

Sep 17   In the year 1891 leslie Lincoln Henson, actor (Lady Luck, Funny Face, Harvey)  

Sep 18   In the year 1891 harriet Maxwell Converse is 1st white woman to become an Indian chief  

Sep 20   In the year 1891 the first gasoline-powered car debuts in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States.  

Sep 22   On this day in history jacob H "Jaap" Stotijn, oboist/conductor (Residence Orch)  

Sep 26   Alfred Plane, US sharp shooter (Olympic-gold-1912, 20) in the year 1891.  

Sep 27   In the year 1891 i Gontscharow, writer, dies  

Sep 28   Herman Melville, writer (Billy Budd, Moby Dick), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Sep 29   Gerda Bjorne, Varmland Sweden, actress (Familjen Bjork, Hemsoborna) on this day in history.  

Oct 01   In the U.S. state of California, Stanford University opens its doors in the year 1891.  

Oct 02   In the year 1891 h V Porter, basketball pioneer, created fan shape backboard  

Oct 06   Charles S Parnell, English/Irish Home Rule Party leader, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

Oct 09   Johannes Tideman, theologist, dies at 83 in the year 1891.  

Oct 11   In the year 1891 antonius [Jacob LT] van der Veen Zeppenfeldt, Antillian Bishop  

Oct 11   Charles Stewart Parnells, remains buried in Ireland on this day in history.  

Oct 12   Astronomical Society of France is inaugurated on this day in history.  

Oct 12   On this day in history edith Stein, German philosopher  

Oct 13   In the year 1891 irene Rich, [Luther], Buffalo NY, actress (Beau Brummell, Champ)  

Oct 14   On this day in history paul de Keyser, Flemish story teller/philologist/folklorist  

Oct 16   In the year 1891 sarah Winnemucca, indian scout, dies  

Oct 18   1st international 6-day bicycle race in US (MSG, NYC) begins on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Frank Pettingell, Liverpool England, actor (Gaslight, Goose Steps Out) was born in the year 1891.  

Jan 03   Osip E Mandelstam, Polish/Russian poet/author (Kamenj) [NS=Jan 15] was born in the year 1891.  

Jan 04   In the year 1891 birth of edward Brooker, Premier of Tasmania (d. 1948)  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of johan Boskamp, Dutch actor/singer (Potasch & Perlemoer) [or 1893]  

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

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

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

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

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

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

Jan 16   On this day in history clement-Philibert-Leo Delibes, composer, dies at 54  

Jan 17   Johannes Josephus Hermanus Verhulst, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

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