Historical Events In 1881

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

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

Jul 01   Piet[er] L Kramer, architect (Amsterdam School) in the year 1881.  

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   In the year 1881 leon Errol, Australian actor (Ziegfeld Follies, What a Blonde!)  

Jul 04   Booker T Washington establishes Tuskegee Institute (Alabama) on this day in history.  

Jul 04   Brooker T Washington establishes Tuskegee Institute on this day in history.  

Jul 05   On this day in history augustyn Hlond, Polish cardinal  

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 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 in the year 1881.  

Jul 15   On this day in history william "Billy the Kid" Bonney killed by Pat Garrett  

Jul 15   William "Billy the Kid" Bonney, shot by sheriff Pat Garrett at 21 on this day in history.  

Jul 19   In the year 1881 adriaan J Zoetmulder, Dutch writer/directer (Eindhovens Dagblad)  

Jul 20   Leon de Smet, Flemish painter in the year 1881.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 20   On this day in history thomas Fermor-Hesketh, English 1st baron of Hesketh, dies  

Jul 26   In the year 1881 alexander J Kropholler, architect  

Jul 26   On this day in history french marines occupy Tunisian harbor city Sfax  

Jul 26   George Borrow, writer, dies on this day in history.  

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   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   Ethel Mary Dell, English author (Storm Drift) in the year 1881.  

Aug 02   In the year 1881 marcus Andrews Hislop Clarke, author (His Natural Life) at 35  

Aug 03   On this day in history boers signs Convention of Pretoria: Transvaal semi-autonomous  

Aug 04   On this day in history 122ø F (50ø C), Seville, Spain (European record)  

Aug 04   122°F (50°C), Seville, Spain (European record) in the year 1881.  

Aug 06   On this day in history 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   In the year 1881 birth of carry van Bridges, [de Haan], Dutch author (Heleen, Eva)  

Jan 01   Vajiravudh, King of Thailand (d. 1925) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 05   In the year 1881 birth of nikolay Andreyevich Roslavets, composer  

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of henrik Shipstead, American politician (d. 1960)  

Jan 09   On this day in history 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   Edouard Beaupré, horse lifter (d. 1904) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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