Historical Events In 1881

Sep 28   In the year 1881 henry Geehl, composer  

Sep 29   Ludwig von Mises, Austrian Economist in the year 1881.  

Oct 01   On this day in history frantisek Matej Hilmar, composer, dies at 78  

Oct 01   Leonid Leonidovich Sabaneyev, composer in the year 1881.  

Oct 02   Fred Barlow, composer in the year 1881.  

Oct 03   On this day in history ludomir Michal Rogowski, composer  

Oct 04   Edward Leveaux patents automatic player piano on this day in history.  

Oct 04   On this day in history the player piano was invented by Edward Leveaux of Sussex, England, who received a patent for it this day.  

Oct 04   In the year 1881 [Heinrich A H] Walther von Brauchitsch, German fieldmarshal  

Oct 05   In the year 1881 otto V Kuusinen, Fin/Rus communist pres of Karelo-Finnish SR (1940-56)  

Oct 11   David Houston patents roll film for cameras on this day in history.  

Oct 11   Stark Young, US critic/writer (So Red the Rose) on this day in history.  

Oct 12   On this day in history carlos Lopez Buchardo, composer  

Oct 12   On this day in history henry M Stanley signs contract with Congo monarch  

Oct 13   George Bacovia, [Vasiliu], Romanian poet/composer/painter in the year 1881.  

Oct 13   Revival of Hebrew language as Eliezer Ben-Yehuda & friends agree to use Hebrew exclusively in their conversations in the year 1881.  

Oct 14   Eyemouth Fishing Disaster, known locally as 'Disaster Day', some 129 men and boys, one in three of the Berwickshire town's fishermen lost their lives in a hurricane on this day in history.  

Oct 15   1st American fishing magazine, American Angler published in the year 1881.  

Oct 15   P G Wodehouse, British-American writer (Stiff Upper Lip Jeeves) in the year 1881.  

Oct 15   In the year 1881 the birth of Sir P.G Wodehouse, Novelist, creator of 'Jeeves and Wooster'  

Oct 15   On this day in history the first American fishing magazine, American Angler published  

Oct 22   In the year 1881 boston Symphony Orchestra gives its 1st concert  

Oct 22   In the year 1881 janis Cimze, composer, dies at 67  

Oct 24   Levi P Morton, US ambas to France drives 1st rivet in Stat of Liberty in the year 1881.  

Oct 24   Paulus B Barth, Swiss painter/lithographer in the year 1881.  

Oct 25   On this day in history pablo Picasso, Malaga Spain, artist (3 Dancers, Guernica)  

Oct 25   The birth of Pablo Picasso, Spanish painter and sculptor in the year 1881.  

Oct 25   On this day in history wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday & Clanton engage in "Shootout at OK Corral"  

Oct 26   Billy Clanton, brother of Ike, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 26   In the year 1881 gunfight at OK Corral, in Tombstone, Az  

Oct 26   Margaret Wycherly, London England, actress (Keeper of the Flame) on this day in history.  

Oct 26   Shootout at the OK corral, in Tombstone, Az on this day in history.  

Oct 29   In the year 1881 judge (U.S. magazine) first published.  

Oct 30   Lena Christ, writer 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 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   In the year 1881 birth of giovanni Papini, Italy, writer (Il Diavolo)  

Jan 09   In the year 1881 birth of lascelles Abercrombie, English poet/critic (Revaluations)  

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

Jan 01   Louis Auguste Blanqui, French political activist (b. 1805) died in the year 1881.  

Jan 21   Wilhelm Matthias Naeff, Swiss Federal Councilor (b. 1802) died in the year 1881.  

Jan 25   In the year 1881 death of konstantin Thon, Russian architect (b. 1794)  

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 on this day in history.  

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