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==Timeline of 1891==
==Timeline of 1891==
*1891/10/28 An earthquake strikes in [[Mino province]].
==Other Events of 1891==
==Other Events of 1891==
*Edmond de Goncourt's ''Outamaro: Le Peintre des Maisons Vertes'' is published, becoming the first monograph on an individual ''ukiyo-e'' artist published in any language.
*[[Bunkio Matsuki]] returns to Japan for the first time after leaving in [[1888]].
*[[Bunkio Matsuki]] returns to Japan for the first time after leaving in [[1888]].
*[[Kume Kunitake]] writes his essay on why "[[Taiheiki]] Has No Value for Historians."
*The [[Ministry of Education]] sets down official guidelines for performance of Imperial/national ceremonies and observance of [[national holidays]] in classrooms.
*[[Otsu Incident|Ôtsu Incident]]: Tsarevitch [[Nicholas II]] survives an assassination attempt while traveling in Japan.
*[[Saito Hajime|Saitô Hajime]] retires from the police force and begins working at schools.
*[[Saito Hajime|Saitô Hajime]] retires from the police force and begins working at schools.
*Opening of the first commercial theatre in Okinawa, the [[Nakamo Engeijo|Nakamô Engeijô]].
*Opening of the first commercial theatre in Okinawa, the [[Nakamo Engeijo|Nakamô Engeijô]].
*Construction begins on the [[Trans-Siberian Railway]] (completed [[1903]]).
===Births and Deaths===
===Births and Deaths===
*1891/1/20 King [[Kalakaua]] of Hawaii dies in San Francisco (b. [[1836]]).
*[[Arai Tadao]] of the [[Shinsengumi]] dies (b. [[1835]]).
*[[Arai Tadao]] of the [[Shinsengumi]] dies (b. [[1835]]).
*Painter [[Kano Tatsunobu|Kanô Eitoku Tatsunobu]] dies (b. [[1814]]).
*Painter [[Kano Tatsunobu|Kanô Eitoku Tatsunobu]] dies (b. [[1814]]).
*''[[Yoga|Yôga]]'' painter [[Kishida Ryusei|Kishida Ryûsei]] is born (d. 1929).
*[[Kochi Chojo|Kôchi Chôjô]] dies.
*[[Kochi Chojo|Kôchi Chôjô]] dies.
*Future [[Prime Minister]] [[Konoe Fumimaro]] is born (d. 1945)
*[[Nakamura Masanao]] dies (b. [[1832]]).
*[[Oda Nobumichi]], daimyô of [[Tendo han|Tendô han]], dies (b. [[1819]]).
*''[[Sosaku hanga|Sôsaku hanga]]'' artist [[Onchi Koshiro|Onchi Kôshirô]] is born (d. 1955).
*[[Sanjo Sanetomi|Sanjô Sanetomi]] dies (b. [[1837]]).
*[[Shibata Zeshin]] dies (b. [[1807]]).
*''[[Nihonga]]'' painter [[Suzuki Hyakunen]] dies (b. [[1825]]).
*English illustrator [[Charles Wirgman]] dies (b. 1832?).
*English illustrator [[Charles Wirgman]] dies (b. 1832?).
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