- Ole Kirk Christiansen (Apr 7, 1891)
- Erwin Rommel (Nov 15, 1891)
- Zora Neale Hurston (Jan 7, 1891)
- Fanny Brice (Oct 29, 1891)
- Rafael Trujillo (Oct 24, 1891)
- Sergei Prokofiev (Apr 23, 1891)
- Joe E. Brown (Jul 28, 1891)
- Frederick Banting (Nov 14, 1891)
- Cole Porter (Jun 9, 1891)
What generation is 1891? Lost Generation
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About the Generation (1891)
The Lost Generation (1883-1900): Grew up in the shadow of World War I, known for their disillusionment with societal norms and contributions to modernist literature and art.
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Famous People (Celebrities) Born in 1891
What Happened in 1891
- Jan 1 - French troops occupy Nioro, West-Sudan, 3000 killed
- Jan 1 - King Pakketvaart sails to Neth Indies
- Jan 26 - Oscar Wilde's "Duchess of Padua" premieres in NYC
- Jan 27 - Mine explosion kills 109 at Mount Pleasant Pennsylvania
- Jan 29 - Liliuokalani is proclaimed Queen of Hawaii, its last monarch
- Jan 31 - The first attempt of a Portuguese republican revolution breakes out in the northern city of Porto
- Feb 6 - 1st great train robbery by Dalton Gang (Southern Pacific #17)
- Feb 9 - 1st shipment of asparagus arrives in San Francisco from Sacramento
- Feb 15 - AIK is founded at Biblioteksgatan 8 in Stockholm by Isidor Behrens.
- Feb 18 - Capt Archinard's army fights with Nyamina of Niger in West-Sudan
Popular Movies 1891
- Newark Athlete - Director: Dickson, William K.L.. Country: USA.
Who Was US President 1891
Benjamin Harrison