Historical Events In 1881

Jul 01   1st international telephone conversation, Calais, ME-St Stephen, NB on this day in history.  

Jul 01   First international telephone conversation, Calais, ME-St Stephen, NB in the year 1881.  

Jul 01   On this day in history 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   Leon Errol, Australian actor (Ziegfeld Follies, What a Blonde!) on this day in history.  

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

Jul 04   Brooker T Washington establishes Tuskegee Institute on this day in history.  

Jul 05   Augustyn Hlond, Polish cardinal in the year 1881.  

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

Jul 12   In the year 1881 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   William "Billy the Kid" Bonney killed by Pat Garrett in the year 1881.  

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

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

Jul 20   Leon de Smet, Flemish painter on this day in history.  

Jul 20   In the year 1881 sioux Indian Chief Sitting Bull, surrenders to federal troops  

Jul 20   On this day in history sioux Indian leader Sitting Bull, surrenders to federal troops  

Jul 20   Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, English 1st baron of Hesketh, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 26   On this day in history alexander J Kropholler, architect  

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

Jul 26   On this day in history george Borrow, writer, dies  

Jul 27   In the year 1881 hans Fischer, German physicist (Nobel 1930)  

Jul 27   In the year 1881 johann Christian Lobe, composer, dies at 84  

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

Aug 01   US Quarantine Station authorized for Angel Island, SF Bay in the year 1881.  

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

Aug 02   Marcus Andrews Hislop Clarke, author (His Natural Life) at 35 on this day in history.  

Aug 03   On this day in history boers signs Convention of Pretoria: Transvaal semi-autonomous  

Aug 04   122ø F (50ø C), Seville, Spain (European record) in the year 1881.  

Aug 04   122°F (50°C), Seville, Spain (European record) in the year 1881.  

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

Aug 08   In the year 1881 paul L E von Kleist, German general-fieldmarshal (Eastern Front)  

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Jan 01   In the year 1881 birth of carry van Bridges, [de Haan], Dutch author (Heleen, Eva)  

Jan 01   Vajiravudh, King of Thailand (d. 1925) was born in the year 1881.  

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

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

Jan 08   Henrik Shipstead, American politician (d. 1960) was born in the year 1881.  

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

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of lascelles Abercrombie, English poet/critic (Revaluations)  

Jan 09   In the year 1881 birth of edouard Beaupré, horse lifter (d. 1904)  

Jan 01   In the year 1881 death of louis Auguste Blanqui, French political activist (b. 1805)  

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   In the year 1881 aleksej F Pisemski, Russian writer (Clodhopper), dies at 59  

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

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

Feb 07   In the year 1881 fredrik Cygnaeus, Finnish poet/literature critic, dies at 73