Fait général: 1291 is a number for which we're missing a fact (submit one to numbersapi at google mail!).
Fait mathématique: 1291 is the number of possible rows in a 16×16 crossword puzzle.
Culture générale: 1291 is a boring number.
Date historique: July 14th is the day in 1911 that Harry Atwood, an exhibition pilot for the Wright Brothers lands his airplane at the South Lawn of the White House.