Famous Birthdays
- Bryn Lewis, Welsh rugby union winger (2 caps; Newport, Cambridge University), born in Pontardawe, Wales (d. 1917)
- Edward Brooker, British politician (interim Premier of Tasmania, Dec 1947-Feb 1948), born in London England (d. 1948)
Famous Deaths
- Antoine Labelle, Quebec catholic priest (b. 1833)
- Joe Hunter, English cricket wicket-keeper (5 Tests, 11 dismissals; Yorkshire CCC), dies at 35
1891 Highlights
About January 4, 1891
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 132 years and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Capricorn