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   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   Leon Errol, Australian actor (Ziegfeld Follies, What a Blonde!) on this day in history.   

Jul 04   In the year 1881 booker T Washington establishes Tuskegee Institute (Alabama)   

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

Jul 05   In the year 1881 augustyn Hlond, Polish cardinal   

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

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

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

Jul 14   In the year 1881 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   William "Billy the Kid" Bonney killed by Pat Garrett in the year 1881.   

Jul 15   On this day in history william "Billy the Kid" Bonney, shot by sheriff Pat Garrett at 21   

Jul 19   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jul 20   In the year 1881 thomas Fermor-Hesketh, English 1st baron of Hesketh, dies   

Jul 26   Alexander J Kropholler, architect in the year 1881.   

Jul 26   French marines occupy Tunisian harbor city Sfax in the year 1881.   

Jul 26   On this day in history george Borrow, writer, dies   

Jul 27   Hans Fischer, German physicist (Nobel 1930) on this day in history.   

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

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

Aug 01   US Quarantine Station authorized for Angel Island, SF Bay in the year 1881.   

Aug 02   Ethel Mary Dell, English author (Storm Drift) on this day in history.   

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 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   On this day in history paul L E von Kleist, German general-fieldmarshal (Eastern Front)   

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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   In the year 1881 birth of wilhelm Lehmbruck, German painter/poet/sculptor (Seated Youth)   

Jan 05   Nikolay Andreyevich Roslavets, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 09   In the year 1881 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   In the year 1881 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   Wilhelm Matthias Naeff, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1802) died on this day in history.   

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   Aleksej F Pisemski, Russian writer (Clodhopper), dies at 59 in the year 1881.   

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

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.