Historical Events In 1891

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

Sep 02   Ferdinand Christian Wilhelm Praeger, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

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

Sep 03   Bessie Annie Elizabeth Delany, dentist writer in the year 1891.   

Sep 03   In the year 1891 cottonpickers organize union &stage strike in Texas   

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   Adolph Weiss, composer in the year 1891.   

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

Sep 14   "Empire State Express" train goes from NYC to East Buffalo, a distance of 436 miles, in a record 7hours 5 min on this day in history.   

Sep 16   On this day in history czeslaw Josef Marek, composer   

Sep 17   Leslie Lincoln Henson, actor (Lady Luck, Funny Face, Harvey) on this day in history.   

Sep 18   Harriet Maxwell Converse is 1st white woman to become an Indian chief in the year 1891.   

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

Sep 22   On this day in history jacob H "Jaap" Stotijn, oboist/conductor (Residence Orch)   

Sep 26   On this day in history alfred Plane, US sharp shooter (Olympic-gold-1912, 20)   

Sep 27   In the year 1891 i Gontscharow, writer, dies   

Sep 28   On this day in history herman Melville, writer (Billy Budd, Moby Dick), dies at 72   

Sep 29   Gerda Bjorne, Varmland Sweden, actress (Familjen Bjork, Hemsoborna) in the year 1891.   

Oct 01   In the year 1891 in the U.S. state of California, Stanford University opens its doors.   

Oct 02   In the year 1891 h V Porter, basketball pioneer, created fan shape backboard   

Oct 06   Charles S Parnell, English/Irish Home Rule Party leader, dies at 45 in the year 1891.   

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

Oct 11   Antonius [Jacob LT] van der Veen Zeppenfeldt, Antillian Bishop on this day in history.   

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

Oct 12   In the year 1891 astronomical Society of France is inaugurated   

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

Oct 13   In the year 1891 irene Rich, [Luther], Buffalo NY, actress (Beau Brummell, Champ)   

Oct 14   Paul de Keyser, Flemish story teller/philologist/folklorist in the year 1891.   

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

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

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Jan 01   Frank Pettingell, Liverpool England, actor (Gaslight, Goose Steps Out) was born in the year 1891.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of osip E Mandelstam, Polish/Russian poet/author (Kamenj) [NS=Jan 15]   

Jan 04   Edward Brooker, Premier of Tasmania (d. 1948) was born in the year 1891.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Joe Hunter, cricket wicket-keeper (England on 1884-85 Aust tour), dies in the year 1891.   

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

Jan 11   Georges-Eugene Haussmann, French senator/baron, dies at 81 in the year 1891.   

Jan 16   On this day in history 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   David Kalakahua, emperor of Hawaii, dies on this day in history.