Page 7: 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   John T Smith patents corkboard in the year 1891.   

Jul 18   Gene Lockhart, NYC, actor (Going My Way, Christmas Carol) in the year 1891.   

Jul 21   Franco Faccio, Italian composer/conductor, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Jul 23   Maurus H Hulsman, Dutch priest/editor (Amigoe di Curacao) on this day in history.   

Jul 26   Henry James' "American," premieres in London in the year 1891.   

Jul 26   In the year 1891 jacques Pirenne, Belgian historian   

Jul 27   Titus van Wyck succeeds M de Savornin Lohman as gov of Suriname in the year 1891.   

Jul 28   Ron Oxenham, cricketer (Australian all-rounder 1928-32) on this day in history.   

Jul 29   On this day in history bernhard Zondek, German/Israeli gynaecologist   

Jul 31   In the year 1891 jean-Baptist Capronnier, French/Belgian painter, dies at 77   

Aug 02   Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, London, composer (Olympians) in the year 1891.   

Aug 04   George Washington Williams dies at 41 in Blackpool England in the year 1891.   

Aug 04   George Washington Williams, historian (History of Negro), dies at 41 on this day in history.   

Aug 05   On this day in history 1st travelers checks issued (American Express)   

Aug 05   Donald Kerr, Eagle Grove IA, actor (Carnival Lady, Devil Bat) on this day in history.   

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

Aug 09   In the year 1891 max Tak, Dutch violinist/radio commentator   

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

Aug 12   In the year 1891 james Russell Lowell, poet/critic/diplomat, dies   

Aug 14   On this day in history johnny Mullagh, cricketer (Aboriginal tourist 1868), dies   

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

Aug 15   On this day in history 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   Hurricane hits Martinique, about 700 die in the year 1891.   

Aug 19   William Huggins describes astronomical application of spectrum in the year 1891.   

Aug 21   On this day in history dutch Mackay govt resigns   

Aug 22   Francis McDonald, Bowling Green Ky, actor (Will-Adv of Champion) on this day in history.   

Aug 24   On this day in history alexander Mikhaylovich Dzegelyonok, composer   

Aug 24   Thomas Edison patents motion picture camera in the year 1891.   

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

Aug 26   Emmy van Lokhorst, Dutch author in the year 1891.   

Aug 28   Stanley Andrews, Chicago IL, actor (Shine on Harvest Moon) in the year 1891.   

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

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

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

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 in the year 1891.   

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

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

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   Carl Gottfried Wilhelm Taubert, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1891.   

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

Jan 11   In the year 1891 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   On this day in history johannes Josephus Hermanus Verhulst, composer, dies at 74   

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