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| ==Timeline of 1891== | | ==Timeline of 1891== |
| + | *1891/10/28 An earthquake strikes in [[Mino province]]. |
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| ==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]]). |
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| ===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). | | *''[[Yoga|Yôga]]'' painter [[Kishida Ryusei|Kishida Ryûsei]] is born (d. 1929). |
| *[[Kochi Chojo|Kôchi Chôjô]] dies. | | *[[Kochi Chojo|Kôchi Chôjô]] dies. |
− | *English illustrator [[Charles Wirgman]] dies (b. 1832?). | + | *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]]). | | *[[Shibata Zeshin]] dies (b. [[1807]]). |
| *''[[Nihonga]]'' painter [[Suzuki Hyakunen]] dies (b. [[1825]]). | | *''[[Nihonga]]'' painter [[Suzuki Hyakunen]] dies (b. [[1825]]). |
| + | *English illustrator [[Charles Wirgman]] dies (b. 1832?). |
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