Page 8: Historical Events In 1891

Aug 29   In the year 1891 michael Chekhov, Russia, actor (Abie's Irish Rose, Rhapsody)   

Sep 02   On this day in history ferdinand Christian Wilhelm Praeger, composer, dies at 76   

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

Sep 03   Bessie Annie Elizabeth Delany, dentist writer on this day in history.   

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

Sep 03   In the year 1891 john Stephens Durham, named minister to Haiti   

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

Sep 07   Roscoe Karns, San Bernadino Calif, actor (Capt Shafer-Hennesey) on this day in history.   

Sep 11   In the year 1891 noel Gallon, composer   

Sep 11   The Jewish Colonization Association is established by Baron Maurice de Hirsch in the year 1891.   

Sep 12   Adolph Weiss, composer on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history czeslaw Josef Marek, composer   

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

Sep 18   Harriet Maxwell Converse is 1st white woman to become an Indian chief on this day in history.   

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

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   I Gontscharow, writer, dies on this day in history.   

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

Sep 29   On this day in history gerda Bjorne, Varmland Sweden, actress (Familjen Bjork, Hemsoborna)   

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

Oct 02   On this day in history 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   On this day in history johannes Tideman, theologist, dies at 83   

Oct 11   Antonius [Jacob LT] van der Veen Zeppenfeldt, Antillian Bishop on this day in history.   

Oct 11   In the year 1891 charles Stewart Parnells, remains buried in Ireland   

Oct 12   Astronomical Society of France is inaugurated in the year 1891.   

Oct 12   Edith Stein, German philosopher in the year 1891.   

Oct 13   Irene Rich, [Luther], Buffalo NY, actress (Beau Brummell, Champ) on this day in history.   

Oct 14   Paul de Keyser, Flemish story teller/philologist/folklorist on this day in history.   

Oct 16   Sarah Winnemucca, indian scout, dies in the year 1891.   

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

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Jan 01   Frank Pettingell, Liverpool England, actor (Gaslight, Goose Steps Out) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of osip E Mandelstam, Polish/Russian poet/author (Kamenj) [NS=Jan 15]   

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   Ted McDonald, cricketer (great Australian quick of 20's) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of zora Neale Hurston, American writer (d. 1960)   

Jan 08   Bronislava Nijinska, ballet choreographer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of walter Bothe, Germany, subatomic particle physicist (Nobel 1954)   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   Fredrik Pacius, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   In the year 1891 georges-Eugene Haussmann, French senator/baron, dies at 81   

Jan 16   Clement-Philibert-Leo Delibes, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1891.   

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