What Happened on February 22, 1891

Famous Birthdays

  • Jan Wils, Dutch architect (Amsterdam's Olympic Stadium), born in Alkmaar, Netherlands (d. 1972)
  • Vlas Chubar, Ukrainian Bolshevik revolutionary and Soviet politician, born in Fedorivka, Yekaterinoslav Governorate, Imperial Russia (d. 1939)

Famous Deaths

  • Charles Brockden Brown 'Father of American novel', American pioneering writer and editor (Wieland), dies of tuberculosis at 39
Died in 1891 1891 Highlights

About February 22, 1891

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 133 years, 2 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Pisces