Page 8: Historical Events In 1891

Aug 29   On this day in history michael Chekhov, Russia, actor (Abie's Irish Rose, Rhapsody)   

Sep 02   In the year 1891 ferdinand Christian Wilhelm Praeger, composer, dies at 76   

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

Sep 03   On this day in history bessie Annie Elizabeth Delany, dentist writer   

Sep 03   Cottonpickers organize union &stage strike in Texas on this day in history.   

Sep 03   John Stephens Durham, named minister to Haiti in the year 1891.   

Sep 07   Captain Frederick Lugards army reaches Kavalli Equatoria on this day in history.   

Sep 07   On this day in history roscoe Karns, San Bernadino Calif, actor (Capt Shafer-Hennesey)   

Sep 11   Noel Gallon, composer on this day in history.   

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

Sep 12   On this day in history adolph Weiss, composer   

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

Sep 20   On this day in history the first gasoline-powered car debuts in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States.   

Sep 22   Jacob H "Jaap" Stotijn, oboist/conductor (Residence Orch) on this day in history.   

Sep 26   In the year 1891 alfred Plane, US sharp shooter (Olympic-gold-1912, 20)   

Sep 27   I Gontscharow, writer, dies on this day in history.   

Sep 28   In the year 1891 herman Melville, writer (Billy Budd, Moby Dick), dies at 72   

Sep 29   In the year 1891 gerda Bjorne, Varmland Sweden, actress (Familjen Bjork, Hemsoborna)   

Oct 01   On this day in history in the U.S. state of California, Stanford University opens its doors.   

Oct 02   H V Porter, basketball pioneer, created fan shape backboard on this day in history.   

Oct 06   Charles S Parnell, English/Irish Home Rule Party leader, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

Oct 09   Johannes Tideman, theologist, dies at 83 in the year 1891.   

Oct 11   Antonius [Jacob LT] van der Veen Zeppenfeldt, Antillian Bishop in the year 1891.   

Oct 11   Charles Stewart Parnells, remains buried in Ireland on this day in history.   

Oct 12   Astronomical Society of France is inaugurated on this day in history.   

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

Oct 13   Irene Rich, [Luther], Buffalo NY, actress (Beau Brummell, Champ) in the year 1891.   

Oct 14   On this day in history paul de Keyser, Flemish story teller/philologist/folklorist   

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

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 in the year 1891.   

Jan 05   Johan Boskamp, Dutch actor/singer (Potasch & Perlemoer) [or 1893] was born in the year 1891.   

Jan 06   Ted McDonald, cricketer (great Australian quick of 20's) was born in the year 1891.   

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

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

Jan 20   David Kalakahua, emperor of Hawaii, dies in the year 1891.