Page 8: Historical Events In 1891

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

Sep 02   On this day in history ferdinand Christian Wilhelm Praeger, composer, dies at 76   

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

Sep 03   In the year 1891 bessie Annie Elizabeth Delany, dentist writer   

Sep 03   Cottonpickers organize union &stage strike in Texas in the year 1891.   

Sep 03   In the year 1891 john Stephens Durham, named minister to Haiti   

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

Sep 07   Roscoe Karns, San Bernadino Calif, actor (Capt Shafer-Hennesey) in the year 1891.   

Sep 11   Noel Gallon, composer in the year 1891.   

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

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   "Empire State Express" train goes from NYC to East Buffalo, a distance of 436 miles, in a record 7hours 5 min in the year 1891.   

Sep 16   Czeslaw Josef Marek, composer in the year 1891.   

Sep 17   Leslie Lincoln Henson, actor (Lady Luck, Funny Face, Harvey) in the year 1891.   

Sep 18   On this day in history harriet Maxwell Converse is 1st white woman to become an Indian chief   

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

Sep 22   In the year 1891 jacob H "Jaap" Stotijn, oboist/conductor (Residence Orch)   

Sep 26   Alfred Plane, US sharp shooter (Olympic-gold-1912, 20) in the year 1891.   

Sep 27   I Gontscharow, writer, dies in the year 1891.   

Sep 28   Herman Melville, writer (Billy Budd, Moby Dick), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Sep 29   On this day in history 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   On this day in history h V Porter, basketball pioneer, created fan shape backboard   

Oct 06   On this day in history charles S Parnell, English/Irish Home Rule Party leader, dies at 45   

Oct 09   On this day in history johannes Tideman, theologist, dies at 83   

Oct 11   In the year 1891 antonius [Jacob LT] van der Veen Zeppenfeldt, Antillian Bishop   

Oct 11   In the year 1891 charles Stewart Parnells, remains buried in Ireland   

Oct 12   On this day in history astronomical Society of France is inaugurated   

Oct 12   On this day in history edith Stein, German philosopher   

Oct 13   Irene Rich, [Luther], Buffalo NY, actress (Beau Brummell, Champ) on this day in history.   

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

Oct 16   In the year 1891 sarah Winnemucca, indian scout, dies   

Oct 18   1st international 6-day bicycle race in US (MSG, NYC) begins on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1891 birth of frank Pettingell, Liverpool England, actor (Gaslight, Goose Steps Out)   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 08   Bronislava Nijinska, ballet choreographer was born in the year 1891.   

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 in the year 1891.   

Jan 05   Guillaume L Baud, Dutch minister of Colonies (1848-49), dies at 89 in the year 1891.   

Jan 07   In the year 1891 carl Gottfried Wilhelm Taubert, composer, dies at 79   

Jan 08   Fredrik Pacius, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1891.   

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 in the year 1891.   

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