Page 4: Historical Events In 1891

Mar 29   On this day in history georges-Pierre Seurat, French painter (Pointillism), dies at 31   

Mar 29   Ivan Goll, writer on this day in history.   

Mar 30   In the year 1891 jan B Cammans, Flemish actor (Brothers Karamazov)   

Mar 31   In the year 1891 erich Walter Sternberg, composer   

Apr 01   On this day in history london-Paris telephone connection opens   

Apr 02   In the year 1891 max Ernst, Germany, painter/sculptor (founded surrealism)   

Apr 02   The birth of Max Ernst, German painter in the year 1891.   

Apr 06   J Palisa discovers asteroid #309 Fraternitas on this day in history.   

Apr 07   On this day in history nebraska introduces 8 hour work day   

Apr 07   Nebraska introduces the 8 hour work day in the year 1891.   

Apr 07   Phineas T Barnum, US circus promoter (B & Bailey), dies at 88 in the year 1891.   

Apr 07   PT Barnum circus showman (Barnum &Bailey), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Apr 09   On this day in history john Gobau, Flemish/Dutch actor (Electricity, Hostage Rights)   

Apr 10   In the year 1891 tim McCoy, Saginaw MI   

Apr 11   On this day in history 8 year old Jewish tailor's daughter disappears in Greece, rumor spreads that she was a Christian girl ritually killed by Jews   

Apr 11   8 year old Jewish tailor's daughter disappears in Greece, rumour spreads that she was a Christian girl ritually killed by Jews on this day in history.   

Apr 14   In the year 1891 b. R. Ambedkar, Indian jurist (d.1956)   

Apr 15   On this day in history alvin Carter, Virginia, vocalist (Carter Family)   

Apr 15   On this day in history stephen Albert Emery, composer, dies at 49   

Apr 17   Jules Eugene Abraham Alary, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Apr 19   On this day in history francoise Rosay, Paris, actress (Interlude, Women in Prison, Saraband)   

Apr 22   Belle Bennett, Milcoon Rapids IA, actress (Stella Dallas, Iron Mask) in the year 1891.   

Apr 23   On this day in history jews are expelled from Moscow Russia   

Apr 23   In the year 1891 sergey Sergeyevich Prokofiev, Ukraine, composer (Peter & the Wolf)   

Apr 24   In the year 1891 count Helmuth K B von Moltke, Prussian gen/fieldmarshal, dies   

Apr 24   On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Final Problem"   

Apr 25   In the year 1891 pres Benjamin Harrison visits SF   

Apr 27   Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev, composer in the year 1891.   

Apr 29   On this day in history in Vancouver BC the Canadian Pacific Ltd. steamship Empress of India arrives in Vancouver from Yokohama to open regular service to the Far East; breaks record Pacific crossing by two days.   

Apr 30   Watze Cuperus, Frisian author (Swart mar leaflik) in the year 1891.   

May 01   In the year 1891 cy Young pitches 1st game played in Cleveland's League Park Cleveland Spiders 12, Cincinnati Redlegs 3   

May 04   Frederick Jacobi, composer in the year 1891.   

May 04   In the year 1891 sherlock Holmes, "dies" at Reichenbach Falls   

May 05   Carnegie Hall opens in NYC with Tchaikovsky as guest conductor 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   In the year 1891 birth of osip E Mandelstam, Polish/Russian poet/author (Kamenj) [NS=Jan 15]   

Jan 04   Edward Brooker, Premier of Tasmania (d. 1948) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1891 birth of johan Boskamp, Dutch actor/singer (Potasch & Perlemoer) [or 1893]   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of ted McDonald, cricketer (great Australian quick of 20's)   

Jan 07   Zora Neale Hurston, American writer (d. 1960) was born in the year 1891.   

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

Jan 08   Walter Bothe, Germany, subatomic particle physicist (Nobel 1954) was born in the year 1891.   

Jan 04   Joe Hunter, cricket wicket-keeper (England on 1884-85 Aust tour), dies on this day in history.   

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

Jan 11   On this day in history georges-Eugene Haussmann, French senator/baron, dies at 81   

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

Jan 17   On this day in history johannes Josephus Hermanus Verhulst, composer, dies at 74   

Jan 20   On this day in history david Kalakahua, emperor of Hawaii, dies