Page 8: Historical Events In 1891

Aug 29   Michael Chekhov, Russia, actor (Abie's Irish Rose, Rhapsody) in the year 1891.   

Sep 02   Ferdinand Christian Wilhelm Praeger, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1891.   

Sep 03   On this day in history 11th US Mens Tennis: Oliver S Campbell beats C Hobart (26 75 79 61 62)   

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

Sep 03   On this day in history cottonpickers organize union &stage strike in Texas   

Sep 03   John Stephens Durham, named minister to Haiti on this day in history.   

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

Sep 07   In the year 1891 roscoe Karns, San Bernadino Calif, actor (Capt Shafer-Hennesey)   

Sep 11   Noel Gallon, composer in the year 1891.   

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

Sep 12   Adolph Weiss, composer 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 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 in the year 1891.   

Sep 16   Czeslaw Josef Marek, composer on this day in history.   

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

Sep 18   Harriet Maxwell Converse is 1st white woman to become an Indian chief on this day in history.   

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

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

Sep 26   Alfred Plane, US sharp shooter (Olympic-gold-1912, 20) on this day in history.   

Sep 27   On this day in history i Gontscharow, writer, dies   

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

Sep 29   On this day in history gerda Bjorne, Varmland Sweden, actress (Familjen Bjork, Hemsoborna)   

Oct 01   In the year 1891 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   In the year 1891 johannes Tideman, theologist, dies at 83   

Oct 11   On this day in history antonius [Jacob LT] van der Veen Zeppenfeldt, Antillian Bishop   

Oct 11   On this day in history charles Stewart Parnells, remains buried in Ireland   

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

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   In the year 1891 paul de Keyser, Flemish story teller/philologist/folklorist   

Oct 16   Sarah Winnemucca, indian scout, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 18   1st international 6-day bicycle race in US (MSG, NYC) begins in the year 1891.   

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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   In the year 1891 birth of edward Brooker, Premier of Tasmania (d. 1948)   

Jan 05   In the year 1891 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   Zora Neale Hurston, American writer (d. 1960) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of bronislava Nijinska, ballet choreographer   

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   Guillaume L Baud, Dutch minister of Colonies (1848-49), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Carl Gottfried Wilhelm Taubert, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Fredrik Pacius, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 17   In the year 1891 johannes Josephus Hermanus Verhulst, composer, dies at 74   

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