About the day » Tuesday February 1, 1881Calender converter

• * Cornelia den Besten, Streefkerk († 1957)
• Adrianus Floor, Woudenberg, Utrecht, Nederland
• Albertha van Tuijl, Zaandam
• Adriaan Hamers, Goirle
• Aleida Lamberta van Daatselaar, Nijkerk, Gelderland, Nederland († 1964)
• Anna Berta Compier, Polsbroek, Utrecht, Nederland († 1967)
• Adrianus Floor, Woudenberg
• Adrianus Peek, Woerden († 1881)
• Andreas Martinus van der Weegen, Tilburg Nederland († 1884)
• * Johanna Maria (1) Baars, Doesburg, Gelderland, NL († 1881)

• Anthonie Leendert Berger (55), Rembang
• van den Haspel, Nieuw-Lekkerland
• Adriana Slijp (76), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alida Alkemade (60), Noordwijk
• Antje Hemelop (1), Hazerswoude,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antonius Broes (72), Tienen
• Alida Alkemade (60), Noordwijk, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Adriaan Visscher (0), Sliedrecht
• Andries Lambertus van den Berg (57), Utrecht
• Alida Maria Alkemade (60), Noordwijk

• 1872 » Clara Butt, English opera singer († 1936)
• 1873 » John Barry, Irish soldier, Victoria Cross recipient († 1901)
• 1874 » Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Austrian author, poet, and playwright († 1929)
• 1878 » Alfréd Hajós, Hungarian swimmer and architect, designed the Grand Hotel Aranybika († 1955)
• 1878 » Milan Hodža, Slovak journalist and politician, 10th Prime Minister of Czechoslovakia († 1944)
• 1881 » Tip Snooke, South African cricketer († 1966)
• 1882 » Louis St. Laurent, Canadian lawyer and politician, 12th Prime Minister of Canada († 1973)
• 1884 » Bradbury Robinson, American football player and physician († 1949)
• 1884 » Yevgeny Zamyatin, Russian journalist and author († 1937)
• 1887 » Charles Nordhoff, English-American lieutenant, pilot, and author († 1947)

• 1851 » Mary Shelley, English novelist and playwright (b. 1797)
• 1871 » Alexander Serov, Russian composer and critic (b. 1820)
• 1893 » George Henry Sanderson, American lawyer and politician, 22nd Mayor of San Francisco (b. 1824)
• 1897 » Constantin von Ettingshausen, Austrian geologist and botanist (b. 1826)
• 1903 » Sir George Stokes, Anglo-Irish physicist, mathematician, and politician (b. 1819)
• 1907 » Léon Serpollet, French businessman (b. 1858)
• 1908 » Carlos I of Portugal (b. 1863)
• 1922 » William Desmond Taylor, American actor and director (b. 1872)
• 1924 » Maurice Prendergast, American painter (b. 1858)
• 1928 » Hughie Jennings, American baseball player and manager (b. 1869)

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.
• January 25 » Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell form the Oriental Telephone Company.
• February 24 » China and Russia sign the Sino-Russian Ili Treaty.
• May 10 » Carol I is crowned the King of the Romanian Kingdom.
• May 12 » In North Africa, Tunisia becomes a French protectorate.
• July 4 » In Alabama, the Tuskegee Institute opens.
• November 19 » A meteorite lands near the village of Grossliebenthal, southwest of Odessa, Ukraine.

The temperature on February 1, 1881 was about 1.2 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%.