About the day » Wednesday June 8, 1881Calender converter

• Abel Brookman, Eelde, Tynaarlo, Drenthe, Nederland († 1882)
• Anna Elisabeth WOLTERS, Helden, Limburg, Netherlands
• Adriana Laros, Vrijenban († 1906)
• Arnoldus Kaskens, Diemen († 1899)
• Albert Antoine Dehaes, Sint-Truiden, België
• Alexander VAN OVERMEEREN, Stoppeldijk Ned) († 1970)
• Annigje Kuilman, Gemeente Meppel, Drenthe, Nederland († 1898)
• Adrianus Hensen, Halsteren († 1957)
• Arie Willem den Boer, Groot-Ammers († 1963)
• Arie Cornelis van Geest, De Lier, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1960)

• Anna Kadijk (25), Ulrum, Groningen, Netherlands
• Belia Hagen (62)
• Antonius Wetting (0), Zierikzee
• Anna Kadijk (25), Ulrum (gem. De Marne)
• Anna, Johanna Godschalk (66), Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland
• Anna Greta Olsdotter (62), Grönskhult, Morlanda (O)
• Akke Hendriks Haanstra (76), Sneek, Friesland, Nederland
• Anna Peters (34)
• Adrianus Guillot (0), Geertruidenberg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Catharina Maria Borsboom (0), Schipluiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1867 » Frank Lloyd Wright, American architect, designed the Price Tower and Fallingwater († 1959)
• 1868 » Robert Robinson Taylor, American architect († 1942)
• 1872 » Jan Frans De Boever, Belgian painter and illustrator († 1949)
• 1875 » Ernst Enno, Estonian poet and author († 1934)
• 1876 » Alexandre Tuffère, Greek-French triple jumper († 1958)
• 1885 » Karl Genzken, German physician († 1957)
• 1891 » William Funnell, Australian public servant († 1962)
• 1893 » Ernst Marcus, German zoologist († 1968)
• 1893 » Gaby Morlay, French actress († 1964)
• 1894 » Erwin Schulhoff, Czech composer and pianist († 1942)

• 1845 » Andrew Jackson, American general, judge, and politician, 7th President of the United States (b. 1767)
• 1846 » Rodolphe Töpffer, Swiss teacher, author, painter, cartoonist, and caricaturist (b. 1799)
• 1857 » Douglas William Jerrold, English journalist and playwright (b. 1803)
• 1874 » Cochise, American tribal chief (b. 1805)
• 1876 » George Sand, French author and playwright (b. 1804)
• 1885 » Ignace Bourget, Canadian bishop (b. 1799)
• 1889 » Gerard Manley Hopkins, English poet (b. 1844)
• 1899 » Mary of the Divine Heart, German nun and saint (b. 1863)
• 1924 » Andrew Irvine, English mountaineer and explorer (b. 1902)
• 1924 » George Mallory, English lieutenant and mountaineer (b. 1886)

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 1 » The first Minnesota State Capitol burns down.
• April 14 » The Four Dead in Five Seconds Gunfight is fought in El Paso, Texas.
• June 14 » The White Rajahs territories become the British protectorate of Sarawak.
• July 23 » The Boundary Treaty of 1881 between Chile and Argentina is signed in Buenos Aires.
• September 20 » U.S. President Chester A. Arthur is sworn in, the morning after becoming President upon James A. Garfield's death.
• December 4 » The first edition of the Los Angeles Times is published.

The temperature on June 8, 1881 was about 9.5 °C. There was 5 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the northwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%.