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Month January 1891 Calendar

About Month of January Calendar

  • January is the first month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars and one of seven months with the length of 31 days. The first day of the month is known as the day of New Year. It is, on average, the coldest month of the year within most of the Northern Hemisphere (where it is the second month of winter) and the warmest month of the year within most of the Southern Hemisphere (where it is the second month of summer).

    January symbols: The birthstone of January is the garnet which represents constancy. Its birth flower is the cottage pink Dianthus caryophyllus or galanthus. In Finnish, the month of tammikuu means the heart of the winter and because the name literally means Oak moon. The zodiac signs for the month of January are Capricorn (until January 19) and Aquarius (January 20 onwards). The traditional English birth month flower is the Carnation.

Historical Events for January, 1891

  • Day of Week 29th » Liliuokalani is proclaimed the last monarch and only queen regnant of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi.
  • Day of Week 31st » History of Portugal (1834–1910) or History of Portugal: The first attempt at a Portuguese republicanism called republican revolution breaks out in the northern city of Porto.

Famous Birthdays on January in 1891

  • 1st » Sampurnanand, Indian politician (d. 1969)
  • 2nd » Giovanni Michelucci, Italian architect, designed the Firenze Santa Maria Novella railway station (d. 1990)
  • 4th » Edward Brooker, Australian politician, 31st Premier of Tasmania (d. 1948)
  • 7th » Zora Neale Hurston, American anthropologist and author (d. 1960)
  • 8th » Walther Bothe, German physicist, Nobel Prize in Physics e.g Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1957)
  • 8th » Storm Jameson, English journalist and author (d. 1986)
  • 8th » Bronislava Nijinska, Russian dancer and choreographer (d. 1972)
  • 9th » August Gailit, Estonian author (d. 1960)
  • 10th » Heinrich Behmann, German mathematician (d. 1970)
  • 15th » Ray Chapman, American baseball player (d. 1920)
  • 15th » Osip Mandelstam, Russian poet (d. 1938)
  • 20th » Mischa Elman, Ukrainian-American violinist (d. 1967)
  • 22nd » Antonio Gramsci, Italian philosopher and politician (d. 1937)
  • 24th » Walter Model, German field marshal (d. 1945)
  • 26th » Frank Costello, Italian-American mob boss (d. 1973)
  • 26th » August Froehlich, German priest and martyr (d. 1942)
  • 26th » Wilder Penfield, American-Canadian neurosurgeon (d. 1976)
  • 27th » Ilya Ehrenburg, Russian journalist and author (d. 1967)
  • 28th » Bill Doak, American baseball player (d. 1954)
  • 29th » Elizaveta Gerdt, Russian ballerina (d. 1975)
  • 29th » R. Norris Williams, Swiss-American tennis player (d. 1968)

Famous Deaths for January 1891

  • 4th » Antoine Labelle, Canadian priest (b. 1833)
  • 5th » Emma Abbott, American soprano (b. 1849)
  • 16th » Léo Delibes, French composer (b. 1836)
  • 17th » George Bancroft, American historian and politician, 17th United States Secretary of the Navy (b. 1800)
  • 20th » Kalākaua of Hawaii (b. 1836)
  • 21st » Calixa Lavallée, Canadian-American composer (b. 1842)
  • 26th » Nikolaus Otto, German engineer, invented the Internal combustion engine (b. 1833)

Calendar for the year 1891 and a calender for the month of January

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