Page 6: Historical Events In 1881

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

Jul 01   In the year 1881 first international telephone conversation, Calais, ME-St Stephen, NB   

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

Jul 01   US Assay Office in St Louis, Missouri opens on this day in history.   

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!) in the year 1881.   

Jul 04   Booker T Washington establishes Tuskegee Institute (Alabama) in the year 1881.   

Jul 04   On this day in history brooker T Washington establishes Tuskegee Institute   

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

Jul 06   Josef Winckler, German dentist/writer (Quadriga, Pumpernickel) in the year 1881.   

Jul 12   On this day in history ludwig Rubiner, writer [or June 12]   

Jul 13   American outlaw Billy the Kid is shot to death on this day in history.   

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   William "Billy the Kid" Bonney killed by Pat Garrett on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history leon de Smet, Flemish painter   

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

Jul 20   Sioux Indian leader Sitting Bull, surrenders to federal troops in the year 1881.   

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   On this day in history george Borrow, writer, dies   

Jul 27   Hans Fischer, German physicist (Nobel 1930) in the year 1881.   

Jul 27   Johann Christian Lobe, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1881.   

Aug 01   In the year 1881 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   Marcus Andrews Hislop Clarke, author (His Natural Life) at 35 on this day in history.   

Aug 03   Boers signs Convention of Pretoria: Transvaal semi-autonomous on this day in history.   

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

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.   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   Henrik Shipstead, American politician (d. 1960) was born in the year 1881.   

Jan 09   Giovanni Papini, Italy, writer (Il Diavolo) was born in the year 1881.   

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   Louis Auguste Blanqui, French political activist (b. 1805) died on this day in history.   

Jan 21   On this day in history death of wilhelm Matthias Naeff, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1802)   

Jan 25   In the year 1881 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   Aleksej F Pisemski, Russian writer (Clodhopper), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1881.   

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