Page 6: Historical Events In 1881

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

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   Pres Garfield shot by Charles J Guiteau a disappointed office-seeker on this day in history.   

Jul 03   Leon Errol, Australian actor (Ziegfeld Follies, What a Blonde!) in the year 1881.   

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

Jul 04   Brooker T Washington establishes Tuskegee Institute in the year 1881.   

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

Jul 06   On this day in history josef Winckler, German dentist/writer (Quadriga, Pumpernickel)   

Jul 12   In the year 1881 ludwig Rubiner, writer [or June 12]   

Jul 13   On this day in history american outlaw Billy the Kid is shot to death   

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 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   Adriaan J Zoetmulder, Dutch writer/directer (Eindhovens Dagblad) in the year 1881.   

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 in the year 1881.   

Jul 26   In the year 1881 alexander J Kropholler, architect   

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

Jul 26   George Borrow, writer, dies in the year 1881.   

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

Jul 27   In the year 1881 johann Christian Lobe, composer, dies at 84   

Aug 01   On this day in history emilie Rose Macaulay, English writer   

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   On this day in history marcus Andrews Hislop Clarke, author (His Natural Life) at 35   

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

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

Aug 04   122°F (50°C), Seville, Spain (European record) on this day in history.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Nikolay Andreyevich Roslavets, composer was born in the year 1881.   

Jan 08   In the year 1881 birth of henrik Shipstead, American politician (d. 1960)   

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

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   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   Jaak Nikolaas Lemmens, Flemish composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1881.   

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

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