Historical Events In 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 in the year 1881.  

Jul 03   Leon Errol, Australian actor (Ziegfeld Follies, What a Blonde!) on this day in history.  

Jul 04   On this day in history booker T Washington establishes Tuskegee Institute (Alabama)  

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

Jul 05   In the year 1881 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   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 on this day in history.  

Jul 15   On this day in history 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   Adriaan J Zoetmulder, Dutch writer/directer (Eindhovens Dagblad) on this day in history.  

Jul 20   Leon de Smet, Flemish painter in the year 1881.  

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

Jul 26   Alexander J Kropholler, architect on this day in history.  

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

Jul 27   On this day in history johann Christian Lobe, composer, dies at 84  

Aug 01   On this day in history emilie Rose Macaulay, English writer  

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

Aug 02   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1881 alexander Fleming, England, bacteriologist (penicillin; Nobel 1954)  

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

Aug 10   In the year 1881 albrecht M Sprenger, landbuilder  

Aug 12   On this day in history cecil B deMille, Mass, directed God (10 Commandments, Cleopatra)  

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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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 08   In the year 1881 birth of henrik Shipstead, American politician (d. 1960)  

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

Jan 09   In the year 1881 birth of lascelles Abercrombie, English poet/critic (Revaluations)  

Jan 09   Edouard Beaupré, horse lifter (d. 1904) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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