Historical Events In 1881
Sunday, 24 May 2020
May 17 Frederick Douglass appointed recorder of deeds for Washington DC in the year 1881.
May 17 On this day in history revised version of New Testament
May 18 Georgi Atanasov, composer on this day in history.
May 20 On this day in history wladyslaw Sikorski, premier Poland (WW II general)
May 21 American Red Cross founded by Clara Barton on this day in history.
May 21 US Nation Lawn Tennis Association is formed on this day in history.
May 23 On this day in history kit Carson, frontiersman, dies
May 24 In the year 1881 canadian ferry Princess Victoria sinks near London Ontario, 200 die
May 24 On this day in history mikulas Schneider-Trvavsky, composer
May 24 Samuel Palmer, landscape painter, dies on this day in history.
May 24 On this day in history the Canadian ferry Princess Victoria sinks near London, Ontario, killing 200 passengers
May 25 The birth of Bela Bartok, Hungarian composer in the year 1881.
May 27 9th Preakness: T Costello aboard Saunterer wins in 2:40.5 on this day in history.
May 27 Rudolf Pannwitz, German writer on this day in history.
May 29 In the year 1881 frederik Septimus Kelly, composer
Jun 01 Bell Phone opens 1st Dutch telephone exchange in the year 1881.
Jun 01 In the year 1881 cholera in Egypt
Jun 01 Fifth cholera pandemic in India, Germany killing 9,000+ people in the year 1881.
Jun 02 On this day in history haarlem-Zandvoort Railway opens
Jun 03 On this day in history japanese giant salamander, dies in Dutch zoo at 55; oldest amphibian
Jun 04 On this day in history clara Blandick, actress (Huckleberry Finn, Romance, Tom Sawyer)
Jun 06 Henry Vieuxtemps, Belgian composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.
Jun 07 On this day in history 15th Belmont: T Costello aboard Saunterer wins in 2:47
Jun 08 On this day in history prospero Bisquertt, composer
Jun 12 Juan de Hernandez, composer on this day in history.
Jun 13 In the year 1881 the USS Jeannette is crushed in an Arctic Ocean ice pack.
Jun 14 Player piano patented by John McTammany Jr (Cambridge, Mass) in the year 1881.
Jun 14 Player piano patented by John McTammany, Jr, Cambridge, Mass in the year 1881.
Jun 16 Austria-Hungary & Serbia sign military treaty on this day in history.
Jun 18 In the year 1881 eduard C "Edo" Fimmen, Dutch labor leader
Jun 19 Muhammad Ahmad becomes Mahdi of Sudan in the year 1881.
Jun 24 200 drown as train runs off bridge near Cuautla Mexico in the year 1881.
Jun 29 In the year 1881 pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Diuturnum illud
Jun 30 On this day in history henry Highland Garnet, named minister to Liberia
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