Page 4: Historical Events In 1881
Monday, 20 January 2025
Apr 16 In Dodge City, Kansas, Bat Masterson fights his last gun battle on this day in history.
Apr 17 On this day in history anton Wildgans, writer
Apr 18 On this day in history hermann KJ Zilcher, German pianist/composer (Dr Eisenbart)
Apr 18 In the year 1881 natural History Museum of South Kensington England opens
Apr 19 In the year 1881 benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl (Beaconsfield)/novelist, dies
Apr 20 On this day in history nikolai Miaskovsky, Novogeorievsk Poland, composer (Kirov is With Us)
Apr 21 In the year 1881 jules-Marie Canneel, Flemish painter/caricaturist (Rocks of Oran)
Apr 22 On this day in history alexander Kerensky, Simbirsk, Russian PM (1917)
Apr 23 Claude Carter, South African slow lefty cricketer (1912-22) in the year 1881.
Apr 23 On this day in history gilbert & Sullivan's opera "Patience" produced in London
Apr 23 On this day in history the opera "Patience or Bunthorne's Bride" is produced (London)
Apr 25 On this day in history 250,000 Germans petition to bar foreign Jews from entering Germany
Apr 25 Hans Windisch, German new testament expert on this day in history.
Apr 27 In the year 1881 ludwig A Benedek, Austrian general, dies at 76
Apr 27 Pogroms against Russian Jews start in Elisabethgrad in the year 1881.
Apr 28 Robert W Ollinger, US warden/last victim of Billy the Kid, dies on this day in history.
May 01 On this day in history pierre Teilhard de Chardin, France, philosopher/paleontologist
May 02 In the year 1881 portage La Prairie Manitoba, Canadian Pacific Railway starts building its prairie section of track; first sod turned for the CPR as a company line; first rail also laid at Fort William.
May 03 Josip Jurcic, Slovic writer (Schone Vida), dies on this day in history.
May 04 Aleksandr F Kerenski, Russian premier (1917-Prelude to Bolshevism) on this day in history.
May 05 In the year 1881 anit-Jewish rioting in Kiev Ukraine
May 08 Henry Morton Stanley signs contract with Congolian monarch on this day in history.
May 10 In the year 1881 lighthouse on Ameland begins operation
May 11 On this day in history bedrich Smetana's opera "Libusa," premieres in Prague
May 11 Henri-Frederic Amiel, Swiss/French writer (Journal Intime), dies at 59 on this day in history.
May 11 In the year 1881 jan van Gilse, composer/resistance fighter (Frau Helga von Staveren)
May 12 On this day in history france sign treaty of protection with Tunisia colony
May 12 Treaty of Bardo, Tunisia becomes a French protectorate on this day in history.
May 12 On this day in history tunisia becomes a French protectorate
May 13 Ilona Durigo, Hungarian singer in the year 1881.
May 14 Ed Walsh, pitcher, lowest lifetime ERA (1.82) in the year 1881.
May 16 On this day in history world's 1st elec tram goes into service in Lichterfelder (near Berlin)
May 16 In the year 1881 world's first elec tram goes into service in Lichterfelder (near Berlin)
May 17 On this day in history 7th Kentucky Derby: Jim McLaughlin aboard Hindoo wins in 2:40
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