Historical Events
- George A. Hormel & Co establishes Geo. A.Hormel & Co. (Hormel Foods Corporation) in Austin, Minnesota
Famous Birthdays
- Richard Tauber [Denemy], Austrian-British operatic tenor and film actor, born in Linz, Austria (d. 1948)
Famous Deaths
- Ion Brătianu, Romanian statesman (Premier of Romania 1876-88), dies at 69
Died in 1891 1891 Highlights
About May 16, 1891
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 132 years, 11 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Taurus
