Historical Events In 1881

Jul 01   In the year 1881 piet[er] L Kramer, architect (Amsterdam School)  

Jul 01   In the year 1881 uS Assay Office in St Louis, Missouri opens  

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

Jul 05   Augustyn Hlond, Polish cardinal on this day in history.  

Jul 06   In the year 1881 josef Winckler, German dentist/writer (Quadriga, Pumpernickel)  

Jul 12   Ludwig Rubiner, writer [or June 12] in the year 1881.  

Jul 13   American outlaw Billy the Kid is shot to death in the year 1881.  

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   In the year 1881 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   In the year 1881 sioux Indian leader Sitting Bull, surrenders to federal troops  

Jul 20   Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, English 1st baron of Hesketh, dies in the year 1881.  

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

Jul 26   French marines occupy Tunisian harbor city Sfax on this day in history.  

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

Aug 01   Emilie Rose Macaulay, English writer in the year 1881.  

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

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 in the year 1881.  

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) on this day in history.  

Aug 06   In the year 1881 alexander Fleming, England, bacteriologist (penicillin; Nobel 1954)  

Aug 08   Paul L E von Kleist, German general-fieldmarshal (Eastern Front) in the year 1881.  

Aug 10   Albrecht M Sprenger, landbuilder in the year 1881.  

Aug 12   Cecil B deMille, Mass, directed God (10 Commandments, Cleopatra) in the year 1881.  

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

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   In the year 1881 birth of nikolay Andreyevich Roslavets, composer  

Jan 08   Henrik Shipstead, American politician (d. 1960) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of giovanni Papini, Italy, writer (Il Diavolo)  

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

Jan 09   In the year 1881 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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   Thomas Carlyle, historian/essayist, dies in London at 85 in the year 1881.  

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

Feb 07   On this day in history fredrik Cygnaeus, Finnish poet/literature critic, dies at 73