Historical Events In 1881

Jul 01   In the year 1881 piet[er] L Kramer, architect (Amsterdam School)  

Jul 01   US Assay Office in St Louis, Missouri opens in the year 1881.  

Jul 02   Pres Garfield shot by Charles J Guiteau a disappointed office-seeker on this day in history.  

Jul 03   In the year 1881 leon Errol, Australian actor (Ziegfeld Follies, What a Blonde!)  

Jul 04   Booker T Washington establishes Tuskegee Institute (Alabama) on this day in history.  

Jul 04   On this day in history brooker T Washington establishes Tuskegee Institute  

Jul 05   On this day in history augustyn Hlond, Polish cardinal  

Jul 06   Josef Winckler, German dentist/writer (Quadriga, Pumpernickel) in the year 1881.  

Jul 12   Ludwig Rubiner, writer [or June 12] in the year 1881.  

Jul 13   On this day in history american outlaw Billy the Kid is shot to death  

Jul 14   In the year 1881 on a ranch near old Fort Sumner, New Mexico, the infamous Western outlaw known as "Billy the Kid" was shot to death by Pat Garrett, the sheriff of Lincoln County  

Jul 15   In the year 1881 william "Billy the Kid" Bonney killed by Pat Garrett  

Jul 15   William "Billy the Kid" Bonney, shot by sheriff Pat Garrett at 21 in the year 1881.  

Jul 19   Adriaan J Zoetmulder, Dutch writer/directer (Eindhovens Dagblad) on this day in history.  

Jul 20   In the year 1881 leon de Smet, Flemish painter  

Jul 20   Sioux Indian Chief Sitting Bull, surrenders to federal troops on this day in history.  

Jul 20   Sioux Indian leader Sitting Bull, surrenders to federal troops on this day in history.  

Jul 20   On this day in history thomas Fermor-Hesketh, English 1st baron of Hesketh, dies  

Jul 26   In the year 1881 alexander J Kropholler, architect  

Jul 26   On this day in history french marines occupy Tunisian harbor city Sfax  

Jul 26   George Borrow, writer, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 27   Hans Fischer, German physicist (Nobel 1930) in the year 1881.  

Jul 27   Johann Christian Lobe, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1881.  

Aug 01   Emilie Rose Macaulay, English writer on this day in history.  

Aug 01   US Quarantine Station authorized for Angel Island, SF Bay on this day in history.  

Aug 02   Ethel Mary Dell, English author (Storm Drift) in the year 1881.  

Aug 02   On this day in history marcus Andrews Hislop Clarke, author (His Natural Life) at 35  

Aug 03   Boers signs Convention of Pretoria: Transvaal semi-autonomous on this day in history.  

Aug 04   On this day in history 122ø F (50ø C), Seville, Spain (European record)  

Aug 04   On this day in history 122°F (50°C), Seville, Spain (European record)  

Aug 06   Alexander Fleming, England, bacteriologist (penicillin; Nobel 1954) on this day in history.  

Aug 08   Paul L E von Kleist, German general-fieldmarshal (Eastern Front) in the year 1881.  

Aug 10   In the year 1881 albrecht M Sprenger, landbuilder  

Aug 12   Cecil B deMille, Mass, directed God (10 Commandments, Cleopatra) in the year 1881.  

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Jan 01   Carry van Bridges, [de Haan], Dutch author (Heleen, Eva) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Vajiravudh, King of Thailand (d. 1925) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Wilhelm Lehmbruck, German painter/poet/sculptor (Seated Youth) was born in the year 1881.  

Jan 05   Nikolay Andreyevich Roslavets, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of henrik Shipstead, American politician (d. 1960)  

Jan 09   In the year 1881 birth of giovanni Papini, Italy, writer (Il Diavolo)  

Jan 09   Lascelles Abercrombie, English poet/critic (Revaluations) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09   Edouard Beaupré, horse lifter (d. 1904) was born in the year 1881.  

Jan 01   Louis Auguste Blanqui, French political activist (b. 1805) died on this day in history.  

Jan 21   Wilhelm Matthias Naeff, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1802) died in the year 1881.  

Jan 25   In the year 1881 death of konstantin Thon, Russian architect (b. 1794)  

Jan 30   In the year 1881 jaak Nikolaas Lemmens, Flemish composer, dies at 58  

Feb 02   Aleksej F Pisemski, Russian writer (Clodhopper), dies at 59 on this day in history.  

Feb 05   Thomas Carlyle, historian/essayist, dies in London at 85 in the year 1881.  

Feb 06   Pieter Mijer, Gov-Gen of Neth Indies (1866-72), dies at 68 in the year 1881.  

Feb 07   Fredrik Cygnaeus, Finnish poet/literature critic, dies at 73 on this day in history.