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 in the year 1881.  

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

Jul 04   In the year 1881 booker T Washington establishes Tuskegee Institute (Alabama)  

Jul 04   In the year 1881 brooker T Washington establishes Tuskegee Institute  

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

Jul 06   On this day in history josef Winckler, German dentist/writer (Quadriga, Pumpernickel)  

Jul 12   On this day in history ludwig Rubiner, writer [or June 12]  

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

Jul 14   On this day in history 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   In the year 1881 william "Billy the Kid" Bonney, shot by sheriff Pat Garrett at 21  

Jul 19   On this day in history adriaan J Zoetmulder, Dutch writer/directer (Eindhovens Dagblad)  

Jul 20   On this day in history leon de Smet, Flemish painter  

Jul 20   Sioux Indian Chief Sitting Bull, surrenders to federal troops in the year 1881.  

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

Jul 20   In the year 1881 thomas Fermor-Hesketh, English 1st baron of Hesketh, dies  

Jul 26   Alexander J Kropholler, architect in the year 1881.  

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) on this day in history.  

Jul 27   Johann Christian Lobe, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 01   On this day in history uS Quarantine Station authorized for Angel Island, SF Bay  

Aug 02   In the year 1881 ethel Mary Dell, English author (Storm Drift)  

Aug 02   In the year 1881 marcus Andrews Hislop Clarke, author (His Natural Life) at 35  

Aug 03   In the year 1881 boers signs Convention of Pretoria: Transvaal semi-autonomous  

Aug 04   In the year 1881 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) in the year 1881.  

Aug 08   On this day in history paul L E von Kleist, German general-fieldmarshal (Eastern Front)  

Aug 10   On this day in history albrecht M Sprenger, landbuilder  

Aug 12   Cecil B deMille, Mass, directed God (10 Commandments, Cleopatra) on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Carry van Bridges, [de Haan], Dutch author (Heleen, Eva) was born in the year 1881.  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of vajiravudh, King of Thailand (d. 1925)  

Jan 04   In the year 1881 birth of wilhelm Lehmbruck, German painter/poet/sculptor (Seated Youth)  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of nikolay Andreyevich Roslavets, composer  

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

Jan 09   Giovanni Papini, Italy, writer (Il Diavolo) was born in the year 1881.  

Jan 09   Lascelles Abercrombie, English poet/critic (Revaluations) was born in the year 1881.  

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of edouard Beaupré, horse lifter (d. 1904)  

Jan 01   Louis Auguste Blanqui, French political activist (b. 1805) died in the year 1881.  

Jan 21   Wilhelm Matthias Naeff, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1802) died on this day in history.  

Jan 25   On this day in history death of konstantin Thon, Russian architect (b. 1794)  

Jan 30   Jaak Nikolaas Lemmens, Flemish composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Feb 02   Aleksej F Pisemski, Russian writer (Clodhopper), dies at 59 in the year 1881.  

Feb 05   On this day in history thomas Carlyle, historian/essayist, dies in London at 85  

Feb 06   Pieter Mijer, Gov-Gen of Neth Indies (1866-72), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Feb 07   Fredrik Cygnaeus, Finnish poet/literature critic, dies at 73 in the year 1881.