Page 6: Historical Events In 1881

Jul 01   1st international telephone conversation, Calais, ME-St Stephen, NB in the year 1881.   

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

Jul 01   Piet[er] L Kramer, architect (Amsterdam School) on this day in history.   

Jul 01   US Assay Office in St Louis, Missouri opens in the year 1881.   

Jul 02   On this day in history pres Garfield shot by Charles J Guiteau a disappointed office-seeker   

Jul 03   On this day in history leon Errol, Australian actor (Ziegfeld Follies, What a Blonde!)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jul 06   Josef Winckler, German dentist/writer (Quadriga, Pumpernickel) on this day in history.   

Jul 12   Ludwig Rubiner, writer [or June 12] on this day in history.   

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

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   In the year 1881 adriaan J Zoetmulder, Dutch writer/directer (Eindhovens Dagblad)   

Jul 20   In the year 1881 leon de Smet, Flemish painter   

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 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 in the year 1881.   

Jul 26   In the year 1881 french marines occupy Tunisian harbor city Sfax   

Jul 26   In the year 1881 george Borrow, writer, dies   

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

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

Aug 01   Emilie Rose Macaulay, English writer on this day in history.   

Aug 01   US Quarantine Station authorized for Angel Island, SF Bay on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1881.   

Aug 03   Boers signs Convention of Pretoria: Transvaal semi-autonomous in the year 1881.   

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) on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Carry van Bridges, [de Haan], Dutch author (Heleen, Eva) was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1881.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of nikolay Andreyevich Roslavets, composer   

Jan 08   Henrik Shipstead, American politician (d. 1960) was born in the year 1881.   

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

Jan 09   Lascelles Abercrombie, English poet/critic (Revaluations) was born in the year 1881.   

Jan 09   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of wilhelm Matthias Naeff, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1802)   

Jan 25   Konstantin Thon, Russian architect (b. 1794) died in the year 1881.   

Jan 30   In the year 1881 jaak Nikolaas Lemmens, Flemish composer, dies at 58   

Feb 02   On this day in history aleksej F Pisemski, Russian writer (Clodhopper), dies at 59   

Feb 05   Thomas Carlyle, historian/essayist, dies in London at 85 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 07   Fredrik Cygnaeus, Finnish poet/literature critic, dies at 73 on this day in history.