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Born on Monday February 14, 1881
- Agatha Adriana van den Heuvel, Werkendam, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Abel Hoogheem, Kloosterburen, province of Groningen († 1949)
- Hendrikx, Zandvliet, Provincie Antwerpen († 1887)
- Abraham Borgmeijer, Den Haag († 1929)
- Agatha Adriana van den Heuvel, Werkendam († 1957)
- Albert Alvin Albrecht, Tiskilwa Village, Arispie Twp., Bureau County, Illinois († 1958)
- Adriana Catharina Maria TIMMERMAN, Amsterdam (Noord-Holland, The Netherlands)
- Alberdina Agatha van 't Blik, Hasselt, Overijssel, Nederland († 1920)
- Abraham Borgmeijer, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1926)
Died on Monday February 14, 1881
- Antje Blom (74), Leimuiden
- Atze van der Zijpp (34), Warns, gem. Hemelumer Oldeferd, Friesland, Nederland
- Annaatje Mozes Gans (59), Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Bernardus Franciscus BREIJNAERTS (67), Helmond, 5700, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Arend Jan van den Belt (74), Goor {OV}
- Aaltje Pul (24), Putten, Gelderland, Netherlands
- Adriana Leermakers, Veldhoven en Meerveldhoven
- Antje Siccama (62)
- Alberdiena Scholten (1), Hesselingen (Staphorst)
- Arie Post (0), Ridderkerk
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from February 14, 1881 at Delpher
- Het nieuws van den dag : kleine courant
- De locomotief : Samarangsch handels- en advertentie-blad
- Java-bode : nieuws, handels- en advertentieblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie
- Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad
- De standaard
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- Leeuwarder courant
- Bataviaasch handelsblad
- Soerabaijasch handelsblad
Born on February 14
- 1869 » Charles Thomson Rees Wilson, Scottish physicist and meteorologist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1959)
- 1878 » Julius Nieuwland, Belgian priest, chemist and academic († 1936)
- 1882 » John Barrymore, American actor († 1942)
- 1884 » Kostas Varnalis, Greek poet and playwright († 1974)
- 1884 » Nils Olaf Chrisander, Swedish actor and director († 1947)
- 1890 » Dick Richards Welsh international footballer, forward
- 1890 » Nina Hamnett, Welsh-English painter and author († 1956)
- 1891 » Katherine Stinson, American aviator († 1977)
- 1892 » Radola Gajda, Czech commander and politician († 1948)
- 1894 » Jack Benny, American actor and producer († 1974)
Died on February 14
- 1870 » St. John Richardson Liddell, American general (b. 1815)
- 1881 » Fernando Wood, American merchant and politician, 73rd Mayor of New York City (b. 1812)
- 1884 » Lydia Hamilton Smith, African-American businesswoman (b. 1813)
- 1885 » Jules Vallès, French journalist and author (b. 1832)
- 1891 » William Tecumseh Sherman, American general (b. 1820)
- 1894 » Eugène Charles Catalan, Belgian-French mathematician and academic (b. 1814)
- 1901 » Edward Stafford, Scottish-New Zealand educator and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1819)
- 1910 » Giovanni Passannante, Italian anarchist (b. 1849)
- 1922 » Heikki Ritavuori, Finnish lawyer and politician (b. 1880)
- 1929 » Thomas Burke, American sprinter, coach, and lawyer (b. 1875)
Names that were popular for boys in 1881
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Jacobus
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Adrianus
- Wilhelmus
- Franciscus
- Joseph
- Gerardus
- Hendrikus
Names that were popular for girls in 1881
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Jacoba
- Petronella
- Geertruida
- Helena
- Marie
- Elizabeth
- Margaretha
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1881
- 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.
- February 16 » The Canadian Pacific Railway is incorporated by Act of Parliament at Ottawa (44th Vic., c.1).
- 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 28 » Billy the Kid escapes from the Lincoln County jail in Mesilla, New Mexico.
- May 21 » The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton in Washington, D.C.
- July 4 » In Alabama, the Tuskegee Institute opens.
- July 14 » Billy the Kid is shot and killed by Pat Garrett outside Fort Sumner.
The weather on Monday February 14, 1881
The temperature on February 14, 1881 was about -2.4 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 79%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI