About the day » Wednesday November 2, 1881Calender converter

• Anna Louisa van Tijlingen, Amsterdam,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Alice Maud Maker *, Penrith, New South Wales, Australia († 1943)
• Alfons Frans de Wolf, Temse
• de Roij, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Albertus Franciscus Xaverius Maria Povel, Nieuwer Amstel († 1899)
• Abraham Wielemaker, Koudekerke († 1882)
• Alphons Hubert Lesuisse, Sint-Truiden, België
• Anna Maria Elisabeth Hocks, Wittem
• Anna Gertrudis Hannen, Herten († 1914)
• Albert Wolf, Poznan, Wlkp., Poland († 1939)

• Annetje Arijsdr Schaap (85), Katwijk
• Pacqué, 's-Gravenhage
• Adolf Kokshoorn (0), Vinkeveen
• Benjamin Franklin Bache (80), Brooklyn, Kings, New York, Verenigde Staten
• Annetje Aries Schaap (85), Katwijk aan Zee, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Leck van der (55), Rotterdam
• Annetje Schaap (85), Katwijk aan Zee
• Albert Everaarts (77), Franeker, Friesland, Nederland
• Burger Oskam(p) (71), Stolwijk, 2821, Nederland
• Aloijsius Josefus Lombarts (6), Tilburg

• 1877 » Aga Khan III, Indian 48th Shia Imam († 1957)
• 1877 » Joseph De Piro, Maltese priest and missionary († 1933)
• 1877 » Victor Trumper, Australian cricketer († 1915)
• 1878 » Ōkido Moriemon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 23rd Yokozuna († 1930)
• 1879 » Marion Jones Farquhar, American tennis player and violinist († 1965)
• 1883 » Jean-Marie-Rodrigue Villeneuve, Canadian cardinal († 1947)
• 1885 » Harlow Shapley, American astronomer and academic († 1972)
• 1886 » Dhirendranath Datta, Pakistani lawyer and politician († 1971)
• 1890 » Moa Martinson, Swedish author († 1964)
• 1890 » Nishinoumi Kajirō III, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 30th Yokozuna († 1933)

• 1852 » Pyotr Kotlyarevsky, Russian general (b. 1782)
• 1863 » Theodore Judah, American engineer (b. 1826)
• 1877 » Friedrich Graf von Wrangel, Prussian field marshal (b. 1784)
• 1883 » William Morgan, English-Australian politician, 14th Premier of South Australia (b. 1828)
• 1886 » James Watney junior, English brewer, cricketer, and politician (b. 1832)
• 1887 » Alfred Domett, English-New Zealand poet and politician, 4th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1811)
• 1887 » Jenny Lind, Swedish operatic soprano (b. 1820)
• 1898 » George Goyder, English-Australian surveyor (b. 1826)
• 1905 » Albert von Kölliker, Swiss anatomist and physiologist (b. 1817)
• 1911 » Kyrle Bellew, English actor (b. 1850)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Hendrik
4. Cornelis
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Jacob
9. Petrus
10. Jacobus
11. Adrianus
12. Arie
13. Dirk
14. Gerardus
15. Hendrikus
16. Wilhelmus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Adriana
7. Catharina
8. Wilhelmina
9. Hendrika
10. Grietje
11. Aaltje
12. Jacoba
13. Neeltje
14. Petronella
15. Geertruida
16. Trijntje

• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
• March 13 » Alexander II of Russia is assassinated.
• April 11 » Spelman College is founded in Atlanta, Georgia as the Atlanta Baptist Female Seminary, an institute of higher education for African-American women.
• April 14 » The Four Dead in Five Seconds Gunfight is fought in El Paso, Texas.
• June 28 » The Austro–Serbian Alliance of 1881 is secretly signed.
• July 23 » The Boundary Treaty of 1881 between Chile and Argentina is signed in Buenos Aires.
• November 3 » The Mapuche uprising of 1881 begins in Chile.

The temperature on November 2, 1881 was about -1.8 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the east. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%.