1891
Chilean Civil War: The ironclad Blanco Encalada is sunk at Caldera Bay by torpedo boats
Chilean Civil War: The ironclad Blanco Encalada is sunk at Caldera Bay by torpedo boats
1891 in History
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1891
The Music Hall in New York City (later known as Carnegie Hall) has its grand opening and first public performance, with
The Music Hall in New York City (later known as Carnegie Hall) has its grand opening and first public performance, with
1891
Pope Leo XIII defends workers' rights and property rights in the encyclical Rerum novarum, the beginning of modern Catho
Pope Leo XIII defends workers' rights and property rights in the encyclical Rerum novarum, the beginning of modern Catho
1891
The International Electrotechnical Exhibition opened in Frankfurt, Germany, featuring the world's first long-distance tr
The International Electrotechnical Exhibition opened in Frankfurt, Germany, featuring the world's first long-distance tr
1891
The International Electrotechnical Exhibition opens in Frankfurt, Germany, featuring the world's first long-distance tra
The International Electrotechnical Exhibition opens in Frankfurt, Germany, featuring the world's first long-distance tra
1891
History of cinema: The first public display of Thomas Edison's prototype kinetoscope
History of cinema: The first public display of Thomas Edison's prototype kinetoscope
1891
The Basilica of San Sebastian, Manila, the first all-steel church in Asia, is officially inaugurated and blessed.
The Basilica of San Sebastian, Manila, the first all-steel church in Asia, is officially inaugurated and blessed.
1891
A major hurricane strikes Martinique, leaving 700 dead.
A major hurricane strikes Martinique, leaving 700 dead.
1891
The first hydropower plant of Finland is commissioned along the Tammerkoski rapids in Tampere, Pirkanmaa.
The first hydropower plant of Finland is commissioned along the Tammerkoski rapids in Tampere, Pirkanmaa.