What Happened on October 21, 1891

Famous Birthdays

  • Ted Shawn, American modern dance pioneer and choreographer (Dance We Must), born in St. Louis, Missouri (d. 1972)

Famous Deaths

  • Alpheus Baker, American Brigadier General (Confederate Army), dies at 63
Died in 1891 1891 Highlights

About October 21, 1891

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 132 years, 6 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Libra