Historical Events In 1891

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

Oct 20   On this day in history 1st International 6 day bike race (NY MSG) begins   

Oct 20   In the year 1891 first International 6 day bike race begins in New York   

Oct 20   James Chadwick, English physicist (discovered neutron) in the year 1891.   

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   On this day in history geertruida M W "Truus" Bakker, Dutch actress (The Two Orphans)   

Oct 25   1st International 6 day bike race (NY MSG) ends in the year 1891.   

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

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

Oct 29   Fanny Brice, NYC, singing comedienne (Ziegeld Follies, Baby Snooks) on this day in history.   

Oct 31   Charlotte "Lotte" Bartschart, German/Dutch operetta singer in the year 1891.   

Nov 01   On this day in history dirk Vollenhoven, Dutch composer/philosopher   

Nov 01   In the year 1891 john A Neuhuys, painter, dies at 59   

Nov 04   On this day in history miroslav Krejci, composer   

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

Nov 10   On this day in history 1st Woman's Christian Temperance Union meeting held (in Boston)   

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) on this day in history.   

Nov 20   In the year 1891 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) in the year 1891.   

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

Dec 01   Foppe G Scheltema, Dutch lawyer (wreck laws) on this day in history.   

Dec 01   James Naismith creates the game of basketball in the year 1891.   

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

Dec 05   JKLSBFXvPSMGRG Pedro II of Alcantara, emp of Brazil (1831-89), dies on this day in history.   

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

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

Dec 07   In the year 1891 fay Bainter, LA Calif, actress (Jezebel, Our Town, State Fair)   

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

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of johan Boskamp, Dutch actor/singer (Potasch & Perlemoer) [or 1893]   

Jan 06   In the year 1891 birth of ted McDonald, cricketer (great Australian quick of 20's)   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of zora Neale Hurston, American writer (d. 1960)   

Jan 08   Bronislava Nijinska, ballet choreographer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 11   Georges-Eugene Haussmann, French senator/baron, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 17   Johannes Josephus Hermanus Verhulst, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1891.   

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