Historical Events in 1891
58 curated events dated to this year, and 276 musicalized poets on V2Melody were alive then.
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1891
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Conversion to Roman Catholicism
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Enrollment at Harvard University
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Establishment of the Kelmscott Press
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Meeting Oscar Wilde
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Melville's Final Years in Relative Obscurity
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Rimbaud's Illness and Final Years
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Sherlock Holmes Stories Begin Publication in The Strand Magazine
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The Doom of Oscar Wilde and Lord Alfred Douglas
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Valéry enters Mallarmé's literary circle
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Argentina Adopts Fingerprinting as Official Identification Method
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Denmark Introduces Tax-Funded Old-Age Relief
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Emigration to the United States
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First Major Wave of Russian Immigration
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Honorary Degree from Harvard University
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José Martí Publishes the Essay 'Nuestra América'
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Leo XIII's Rerum Novarum and Catholic social teaching
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Publication of 'The Three Miss Kings'
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Relocation to England
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Robinson's Enrollment at Harvard University
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The Discovery of Homo erectus at Trinil, Java
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Appointment as a Civil Servant
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Career in Banking Begins
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Danish Engineer Poul la Cour Develops Wind-Powered Electricity Generation
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Explosive Properties of TNT Discovered
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Final Years and Legacy
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Final Years in Paris
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First Long-Distance High-Voltage AC Transmission
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Friendship with Arthur Symons
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Germany's First Three-Phase Hydroelectric System
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Lauffen to Frankfurt long-distance AC power transmission demonstrated
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Marriage to Mary Lewis Champ
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Marriage to Mary McKenzie
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Publication of 'In a Music Hall and Other Poems'
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Publication of 'The Book of the Poets'
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Publication of 'The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac'
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Publication of The Poets of the Future
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Rimbaud's Return to France
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Samuel O'Reilly Patents the Electric Tattoo Machine
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Tesla Coil Invention
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Tesla demonstrates wireless energy transmission at Columbia College
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The Australian Land Boom Collapse
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Wilde Meets Lord Alfred Douglas
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Withdrawal from School
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1891 El Niño Leads to Australian and Indian Droughts
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Appointment as Principal of Langston Academy in Point Pleasant
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Basketball Invented by James Naismith
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Founding Member of the Authors Club
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Marriage to Amanda D. H. McCulloch
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Marriage to Helen Otis
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Publication of 'The Book Bills of Narcissus'
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Seafaring Career Begins
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The 1891 Mino-Owari Earthquake
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The Great Copper Boom of Tasmania (Mount Lyell)
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Co-founding of the West Virginia Teachers' Association
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Edison's Pneumatic Stencil Pen (Tattoo Machine)
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El Niño 1891-92 Impacts North American Weather
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Marriage to Mary L. H. Cawein
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Service's Enrollment at the University of Glasgow
Poets alive in 1891
276 poets
Poets in 1891
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