Historical Events In 1891

Oct 18   Vaclav Kalik, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 20   In the year 1891 1st International 6 day bike race (NY MSG) begins  

Oct 20   On this day in history first International 6 day bike race begins in New York  

Oct 20   On this day in history james Chadwick, English physicist (discovered neutron)  

Oct 21   John Metzelaar, Dutch/US (About Tropical Atl Visschen) on this day in history.  

Oct 22   On this day in history fidelio Friedrich Finke, composer  

Oct 24   Geertruida M W "Truus" Bakker, Dutch actress (The Two Orphans) on this day in history.  

Oct 25   1st International 6 day bike race (NY MSG) ends on this day in history.  

Oct 25   In the year 1891 the first International 6 day bike race (NY MSG) ends  

Oct 28   Quake strikes Mino-Owari, Japan kills 7,300 in the year 1891.  

Oct 29   On this day in history fanny Brice, NYC, singing comedienne (Ziegeld Follies, Baby Snooks)  

Oct 31   Charlotte "Lotte" Bartschart, German/Dutch operetta singer on this day in history.  

Nov 01   Dirk Vollenhoven, Dutch composer/philosopher in the year 1891.  

Nov 01   John A Neuhuys, painter, dies at 59 in the year 1891.  

Nov 04   Miroslav Krejci, composer in the year 1891.  

Nov 05   Bert McGirr, cricketer (played in NZ's 1st Test series) in the year 1891.  

Nov 10   1st Woman's Christian Temperance Union meeting held (in Boston) in the year 1891.  

Nov 10   In the year 1891 jN Arthur Rimbaud, poet/arms merchant (Saison en Enfer), dies at 37  

Nov 15   On this day in history erwin Rommel, German fieldmarshal (WW II-African campaign)  

Nov 15   The birth of Erwin Rommel, Leading German General of WWII on this day in history.  

Nov 17   Guido Pannain, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 19   Clifton Webb, [Webb Parmelee Hollenbeck], Indianapolis, actor (Laura) in the year 1891.  

Nov 20   On this day in history leon Cadore, pitcher (pitched all of 26 inning game)  

Nov 22   Bengt Axel von Torne, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 29   Julius Raab, Austrian Chancellor (1953-61) on this day in history.  

Nov 30   In the year 1891 pope Leo XIII's encyclical "Rerum novarum" published  

Dec 01   In the year 1891 foppe G Scheltema, Dutch lawyer (wreck laws)  

Dec 01   James Naismith creates the game of basketball on this day in history.  

Dec 02   On this day in history 52nd Congress (1891-93) convenes  

Dec 05   In the year 1891 jKLSBFXvPSMGRG Pedro II of Alcantara, emp of Brazil (1831-89), dies  

Dec 07   52nd Congress (1st to appropriate $1 billion) holds 1st session in the year 1891.  

Dec 07   On this day in history 52nd Congress (1st to appropriate $1 billion) holds first session  

Dec 07   On this day in history fay Bainter, LA Calif, actress (Jezebel, Our Town, State Fair)  

Dec 10   On this day in history leonie "Nelly" Sachs, German/Swedish poet (O the Chimneys-Nobel 1966)  

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Jan 01   In the year 1891 birth of frank Pettingell, Liverpool England, actor (Gaslight, Goose Steps Out)  

Jan 03   In the year 1891 birth of osip E Mandelstam, Polish/Russian poet/author (Kamenj) [NS=Jan 15]  

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   Ted McDonald, cricketer (great Australian quick of 20's) was born in the year 1891.  

Jan 07   In the year 1891 birth of zora Neale Hurston, American writer (d. 1960)  

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

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

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

Jan 08   On this day in history fredrik Pacius, composer, dies at 81  

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

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

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

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