Page 6: 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   On this day in history piet[er] L Kramer, architect (Amsterdam School)   

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   On this day in history leon Errol, Australian actor (Ziegfeld Follies, What a Blonde!)   

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

Jul 04   In the year 1881 brooker T Washington establishes Tuskegee Institute   

Jul 05   Augustyn Hlond, Polish cardinal in the year 1881.   

Jul 06   In the year 1881 josef Winckler, German dentist/writer (Quadriga, Pumpernickel)   

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   In the year 1881 william "Billy the Kid" Bonney killed by Pat Garrett   

Jul 15   William "Billy the Kid" Bonney, shot by sheriff Pat Garrett at 21 in the year 1881.   

Jul 19   On this day in history adriaan J Zoetmulder, Dutch writer/directer (Eindhovens Dagblad)   

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   In the year 1881 sioux Indian leader Sitting Bull, surrenders to federal troops   

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

Jul 26   In the year 1881 alexander J Kropholler, architect   

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

Jul 26   In the year 1881 george Borrow, writer, dies   

Jul 27   In the year 1881 hans Fischer, German physicist (Nobel 1930)   

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

Aug 01   Emilie Rose Macaulay, English writer on this day in history.   

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

Aug 02   On this day in history ethel Mary Dell, English author (Storm Drift)   

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

Aug 03   Boers signs Convention of Pretoria: Transvaal semi-autonomous in the year 1881.   

Aug 04   In the year 1881 122ø F (50ø C), Seville, Spain (European record)   

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

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   Carry van Bridges, [de Haan], Dutch author (Heleen, Eva) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of nikolay Andreyevich Roslavets, composer   

Jan 08   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Edouard Beaupré, horse lifter (d. 1904) was born in the year 1881.   

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

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   Jaak Nikolaas Lemmens, Flemish composer, dies at 58 in the year 1881.   

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   On this day in history fredrik Cygnaeus, Finnish poet/literature critic, dies at 73