About the day » Friday October 7, 1881Calender converter

• Alle Bosma, Menaldum, Friesland, Nederland († 1953)
• Rietveld, sliedrecht (zuid holland)
• Alle Bosma, Menaldum, Friesland, Nederland († 1953)
• Aleida Iliohan, Arnhem
• Anna Dieuwke van Rossen Hoogendijk, Ubbergen († 1959)
• Abraham de Boer, Leiden
• Ada TUTT, 19 Meynall Road, S.Hackney, Middlesex († 1976)
• Alida Verlaan, Mijdrecht, De Ronde Venen, Utrecht, Nederland († 1945)
• Albert J. Goecke († 1888)
• Aaltje Pieters Hania, Sijbrandahuis († 1971)

• Arend Snijder (13), Varsen, Overijssel, Nederland
• Anna Taat (42), Mijdrecht
• Barnardus van Vilsteren (67), Zwolle
• A[E]Lice Esperance Brouwer (27), Batavia, Java, Ned. Indie
• Adriana Amelia Poll (0), Harderwijk
• Antonia Schimmel (42), Hilversum
• Arend Harmen Oldenampsen (57), Deventer
• Alice Winters BROWN (30), Fayette County, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten
• Anne Cornelia van den Berg (43), Sliedrecht
• Aaltje Kelder (0), Baalder

• 1876 » Louis Tancred, South African cricketer († 1934)
• 1879 » Joe Hill, Swedish-born American labor activist and poet († 1915)
• 1881 » Mikhail Drozdovsky, Ukrainian-Russian general († 1918)
• 1884 » Harold Geiger, American lieutenant and pilot († 1927)
• 1885 » Claud Ashton Jones, American admiral, Medal of Honor recipient († 1948)
• 1885 » Niels Bohr, Danish physicist and philosopher, Nobel Prize laureate († 1962)
• 1887 » Jack Russell, English cricketer and coach († 1961)
• 1888 » Edna Meade Colson, African American educator and activist († 1985)
• 1888 » Henry A. Wallace, American agronomist and politician, 33rd Vice President of the United States († 1965)
• 1889 » Robert Z. Leonard, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter († 1968)

• 1849 » Edgar Allan Poe, American short story writer, poet, and critic (b. 1809)
• 1884 » Bernard Petitjean, French Roman Catholic missionary to Japan (b. 1829)
• 1894 » Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., American physician, author, and poet (b. 1809)
• 1903 » Rudolf Lipschitz, German mathematician and academic (b. 1832)
• 1904 » Isabella Bird, English historian and explorer (b. 1831)
• 1906 » Honoré Beaugrand, Canadian journalist and politician, 18th Mayor of Montreal (b. 1848)
• 1911 » John Hughlings Jackson, English neurologist and physician (b. 1835)
• 1919 » Alfred Deakin, Australian lawyer and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1856)
• 1925 » Christy Mathewson, American baseball player and manager (b. 1880)
• 1926 » Emil Kraepelin, German psychologist and academic (b. 1856)

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 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 3 » The Mapuche uprising of 1881 begins in Chile.

The temperature on October 7, 1881 was about 11.1 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 82%.