Historical Events In 1891

Jul 13   In the year 1891 franco Casavola, composer   

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

Jul 14   In the year 1891 john T Smith patents corkboard   

Jul 18   Gene Lockhart, NYC, actor (Going My Way, Christmas Carol) on this day in history.   

Jul 21   Franco Faccio, Italian composer/conductor, dies at 51 in the year 1891.   

Jul 23   On this day in history maurus H Hulsman, Dutch priest/editor (Amigoe di Curacao)   

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

Jul 26   Jacques Pirenne, Belgian historian in the year 1891.   

Jul 27   In the year 1891 titus van Wyck succeeds M de Savornin Lohman as gov of Suriname   

Jul 28   On this day in history ron Oxenham, cricketer (Australian all-rounder 1928-32)   

Jul 29   In the year 1891 bernhard Zondek, German/Israeli gynaecologist   

Jul 31   Jean-Baptist Capronnier, French/Belgian painter, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Aug 02   In the year 1891 arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, London, composer (Olympians)   

Aug 04   On this day in history george Washington Williams dies at 41 in Blackpool England   

Aug 04   On this day in history george Washington Williams, historian (History of Negro), dies at 41   

Aug 05   In the year 1891 1st travelers checks issued (American Express)   

Aug 05   On this day in history donald Kerr, Eagle Grove IA, actor (Carnival Lady, Devil Bat)   

Aug 05   On this day in history henry Charles Litolff, French pianist/componist, dies at 73   

Aug 09   Max Tak, Dutch violinist/radio commentator on this day in history.   

Aug 10   Henry O'Neill, Orange NJ, actor (Lady Killer, Nothing But Trouble) in the year 1891.   

Aug 12   James Russell Lowell, poet/critic/diplomat, dies in the year 1891.   

Aug 14   Johnny Mullagh, cricketer (Aboriginal tourist 1868), dies in the year 1891.   

Aug 14   Marinus de Jong, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 15   In the year 1891 san Sebastian Church in Manila, the first all-steel church in Asia, is officially inaugurated and blessed.   

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   On this day in history william Huggins describes astronomical application of spectrum   

Aug 21   In the year 1891 dutch Mackay govt resigns   

Aug 22   In the year 1891 francis McDonald, Bowling Green Ky, actor (Will-Adv of Champion)   

Aug 24   Alexander Mikhaylovich Dzegelyonok, composer in the year 1891.   

Aug 24   On this day in history thomas Edison patents motion picture camera   

Aug 25   Alberto Savinio, [Andrea de Chirico], Italian writer/composer on this day in history.   

Aug 26   On this day in history emmy van Lokhorst, Dutch author   

Aug 28   On this day in history stanley Andrews, Chicago IL, actor (Shine on Harvest Moon)   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1891 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   Johan Boskamp, Dutch actor/singer (Potasch & Perlemoer) [or 1893] was born in the year 1891.   

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

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

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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 16   In the year 1891 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