About the day » Tuesday February 22, 1881Calender converter

• Aagje de Wit, Harenkarspel († 1940)
• Aart Leeuw, Hagestein
• Abraham Roo, de, Zwijndrecht Zhl. NL († 1964)
• Aart (Arthur) Martens Witteveen, Holland, Michigan, Verenigde Staten († 1951)
• Aart de Leeuw, Hagestein, Utrecht, Nederland († 1971)
• Alberdina Johanna Swart, Sneek, Friesland, Nederland
• Akke Tjeerds Zeilstra, Lemsterland, Friesland, Nederland
• AAGJE LOCKHORST, ROTTERDAM
• Aart Deleeuw, Hagestein
• Aaltje de Vries, Joure (Sneek)

• Anthonius Johannes Hersbach (0), Monster
• Adriaan Gerard Janssen (0), Halsteren
• Albert Jans Westerbeek (60), Harlingen
• Annegien Aaltje Jans Westerholt (27), Zutphen
• Albertus Neuteboom(Noteboom) (1), Rotterdam
• Adriana Hendrika Lemckert (1), Loosduinen (gem. 's Gravenhage)
• Anthonius Johannes Hersbach (0), Monster, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriaan Pijnenborg (55), Haaren
• Adriaan van Dorst (58), Utrecht, Nederland
• Annetje van Duijn (51), Katwijk

• 1876 » Zitkala-Sa, American author and activist († 1938)
• 1879 » Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted, Danish chemist and academic († 1947)
• 1880 » Eric Lemming, Swedish athlete († 1930)
• 1881 » Albin Prepeluh, Slovenian journalist and politician († 1937)
• 1881 » Joseph B. Ely, American lawyer and politician, 52nd Governor of Massachusetts († 1956)
• 1882 » Eric Gill, English sculptor and illustrator († 1940)
• 1883 » Marguerite Clark, American actress († 1940)
• 1886 » Hugo Ball, German author and poet († 1927)
• 1887 » Pat Sullivan, Australian-American animator and producer († 1933)
• 1887 » Savielly Tartakower, Polish journalist, author, and chess player († 1956)

• 1875 » Charles Lyell, Scottish-English geologist and lawyer (b. 1797)
• 1875 » Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, French painter and illustrator (b. 1796)
• 1888 » Anna Kingsford, English physician and activist (b. 1846)
• 1890 » Carl Bloch, Danish painter and academic (b. 1834)
• 1890 » John Jacob Astor III, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1822)
• 1897 » Charles Blondin, French tightrope walker and acrobat (b. 1824)
• 1898 » Heungseon Daewongun, Korean king (b. 1820)
• 1903 » Hugo Wolf, Austrian composer (b. 1860)
• 1904 » Leslie Stephen, English historian, author, and critic (b. 1832)
• 1913 » Ferdinand de Saussure, Swiss linguist and author (b. 1857)

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.
• April 16 » In Dodge City, Kansas, Bat Masterson fights his last gun battle.
• June 14 » The White Rajahs territories become the British protectorate of Sarawak.
• June 29 » In Sudan, Muhammad Ahmad declares himself to be the Mahdi, the messianic redeemer of Islam.
• July 23 » The Boundary Treaty of 1881 between Chile and Argentina is signed in Buenos Aires.
• November 9 » Mapuche rebels attack the fortified Chilean settlement of Temuco.
• December 4 » The first edition of the Los Angeles Times is published.

The temperature on February 22, 1881 was about 5.3 °C. There was 4 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the east. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%.