Page 5: Historical Events In 1881
Tuesday, 15 July 2025
May 17 Frederick Douglass appointed recorder of deeds for Washington DC in the year 1881.
May 17 On this day in history revised version of New Testament
May 18 Georgi Atanasov, composer in the year 1881.
May 20 In the year 1881 wladyslaw Sikorski, premier Poland (WW II general)
May 21 American Red Cross founded by Clara Barton on this day in history.
May 21 In the year 1881 uS Nation Lawn Tennis Association is formed
May 23 Kit Carson, frontiersman, dies in the year 1881.
May 24 On this day in history canadian ferry Princess Victoria sinks near London Ontario, 200 die
May 24 In the year 1881 mikulas Schneider-Trvavsky, composer
May 24 On this day in history samuel Palmer, landscape painter, dies
May 24 The Canadian ferry Princess Victoria sinks near London, Ontario, killing 200 passengers on this day in history.
May 25 The birth of Bela Bartok, Hungarian composer on this day in history.
May 27 On this day in history 9th Preakness: T Costello aboard Saunterer wins in 2:40.5
May 27 Rudolf Pannwitz, German writer in the year 1881.
May 29 On this day in history frederik Septimus Kelly, composer
Jun 01 Bell Phone opens 1st Dutch telephone exchange on this day in history.
Jun 01 Cholera in Egypt on this day in history.
Jun 01 Fifth cholera pandemic in India, Germany killing 9,000+ people on this day in history.
Jun 02 Haarlem-Zandvoort Railway opens in the year 1881.
Jun 03 Japanese giant salamander, dies in Dutch zoo at 55; oldest amphibian in the year 1881.
Jun 04 Clara Blandick, actress (Huckleberry Finn, Romance, Tom Sawyer) on this day in history.
Jun 06 Henry Vieuxtemps, Belgian composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.
Jun 07 15th Belmont: T Costello aboard Saunterer wins in 2:47 on this day in history.
Jun 08 Prospero Bisquertt, composer in the year 1881.
Jun 12 Juan de Hernandez, composer on this day in history.
Jun 13 The USS Jeannette is crushed in an Arctic Ocean ice pack on this day in history.
Jun 14 On this day in history player piano patented by John McTammany Jr (Cambridge, Mass)
Jun 14 On this day in history player piano patented by John McTammany, Jr, Cambridge, Mass
Jun 16 In the year 1881 austria-Hungary & Serbia sign military treaty
Jun 18 On this day in history eduard C "Edo" Fimmen, Dutch labor leader
Jun 19 Muhammad Ahmad becomes Mahdi of Sudan in the year 1881.
Jun 24 On this day in history 200 drown as train runs off bridge near Cuautla Mexico
Jun 29 Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Diuturnum illud in the year 1881.
Jun 30 Henry Highland Garnet, named minister to Liberia in the year 1881.
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