What Happened In October 1891 In History

Historical Events for October, 1891

• 1st » In California, Stanford University opens its doors.

Famous Birthdays on October in 1891

• 6th » Hendrik Adamson, Estonian poet and educator (d. 1946)
• 12th » Edith Stein, Polish nun, philosopher, and saint (d. 1942)
• 13th » Irene Rich, American actress (d. 1988)
• 20th » Samuel Flagg Bemis, American historian and author (d. 1973)
• 20th » James Chadwick, English physicist, Nobel Prize in Physics called Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1974)
• 22nd » Parker Fennelly, American comedian and actor (d. 1988)
• 24th » Rafael Trujillo, Dominican soldier and politician, 36th President of the Dominican Republic (d. 1961)
• 24th » Brenda Ueland, American journalist, author, and educator (d. 1985)
• 25th » Charles Coughlin, Canadian-American priest and radio host (d. 1979)
• 28th » Ormer Locklear, American pilot (d. 1920)
• 29th » Fanny Brice, American actress and singer (d. 1951)

Famous Deaths for October 1891

• 3rd » Édouard Lucas, French mathematician (b. 1842)
• 6th » Charles Stewart Parnell, Irish politician (b. 1846)
• 15th » Gilbert Arthur à Beckett, English author (b. 1837)
• 22nd » Ernst von Fleischl-Marxow, Austrian physiologist and physician (b. 1846)

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