Historical Events In 1881

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

Jan 01   In the year 1881 dr John H Watson is introduced to Sherlock Holmes   

Jan 02   Camille Saint-Saëns' 3rd Concerto in B, premieres in the year 1881.   

Jan 02   In the year 1881 frederick Varley painter, born at Sheffield England; he was a founding member of Canada's "Group of Seven" artists   

Jan 04   In the year 1881 johannes Brahms' "Academic Festival Overture" premieres, Breslau   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1881 nikolay Andreyevich Roslavets, composer   

Jan 09   Giovanni Papini, Italy, writer (Il Diavolo) on this day in history.   

Jan 17   In the year 1881 alfred R Radcliffe-Browne, British anthropologist (Andaman Islanders)   

Jan 18   On this day in history gaston Gallimard, French publisher (Librairie Gallimard) [or 1908]   

Jan 18   On this day in history the birth of Gaston Gallimard, French publisher   

Jan 22   Ancient Egyptian obelisk "Cleopatra's Needle" erected in Central Park on this day in history.   

Jan 25   In the year 1881 emil Ludwig, German biographer (Diana, Son of Man)   

Jan 25   On this day in history thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell form the Oriental Telephone Company.   

Jan 26   In the year 1881 union of Baptists Communities forms in Foxholl   

Jan 28   On this day in history battle at Laing's Neck Natal Boers beat superior powered British   

Jan 28   On this day in history battle at Laing's Neck Natal: Boers beat superior powered British   

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

Jan 31   Irving Langmuir, inventor (tungsten filament lamp/Nobel 1932) on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Jose Ignacio Quinton, composer in the year 1881.   

Feb 01   On this day in history uS Assay Office in St Louis MO authorized   

Feb 01   US Assay Office in St Louis, Missouri authorized on this day in history.   

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

Feb 02   Karl Frederick, pistol champ (Olympic-gold-1920) on this day in history.   

Feb 04   In the year 1881 kliment J Woroshilov, marshal/president USSR (1953-60)   

Feb 04   On this day in history the birth of Fernand Leger, French painter.   

Feb 05   Frederick Leonard Lonsdale, British playwright (Balkan Princess) in the year 1881.   

Feb 05   On this day in history phoenix, Arizona, is incorporated as a city.   

Feb 05   Phoenix, Az incorporates in the year 1881.   

Feb 05   In the year 1881 thomas Carlyle, historian/essayist, dies in London at 85   

Feb 06   On this day in history karl Weigl, composer   

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

Feb 07   On this day in history battle at Ingogo, Transvaal Boers beat superior British forces   

Feb 07   On this day in history battle at Ingogo, Transvaal: Boers beat superior British forces   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of carry van Bridges, [de Haan], Dutch author (Heleen, Eva)   

Jan 01   In the year 1881 birth of vajiravudh, King of Thailand (d. 1925)   

Jan 04   Wilhelm Lehmbruck, German painter/poet/sculptor (Seated Youth) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Nikolay Andreyevich Roslavets, composer was born in the year 1881.   

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   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   In the year 1881 death of wilhelm Matthias Naeff, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1802)   

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 in the year 1881.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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