About the day » Wednesday March 30, 1881Calender converter

• Alphonsus de Jaeger, Eeklo (België) († 1968)
• Albertus Vorstenbosch, Rosmalen († 1881)
• Adrianus Jozef Peeters, Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands († 1950)
• Anthonia van Hal, Houten, Nederland († 1945)
• ANTHONIA van Hal, Houten († 1945)
• Anna Geertruida Spekman, Groningen († 1965)
• Anna Philippi, Wierden († 1941)
• Alida Bakker, Oude Niedorp († 1958)
• Adrianus Meijburg, Rotterdam
• Adriana Antonia van den Heuvel, Rotterdam († 1960)

• Antje Franses Vellema (78), Blija
• arie VERZENDAAL (65), puttershoek
• Adriana Huijsken
• Albertje Bousema (57), Midwolde, gem. Leek, Groningen, Nederland
• Abraham Kifer (69), Licking, PA, United States
• Antje Franses Vellema (78), Blija, Ferwerderadeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Antje Fransen Vellema (78)
• Anna Maria Spekman (71), Amsterdam
• Andrew Terill Woodruff (79), Clark, Missouri, Verenigde Staten
• Arie (Ary, Arij) Versendaal (Verzendaal,Verrendaal,van Versendael,van Verendaal) (65), Puttershoek, Nederland

• 1874 » Charles Lightoller, English 2nd officer on the RMS Titanic († 1952)
• 1874 » Josiah McCracken, American hammer thrower, shot putter, and football player († 1962)
• 1874 » Nicolae Rădescu, Romanian general and politician, Prime Minister of Romania († 1953)
• 1875 » Thomas Xenakis, Greek-American gymnast († 1942)
• 1879 » Coen de Koning, Dutch speed skater († 1954)
• 1880 » Seán O'Casey, Irish dramatist, playwright, and memoirist († 1964)
• 1882 » Melanie Klein, Jewish Austrian-English psychologist and author († 1960)
• 1888 » J. R. Williams, Canadian-born cartoonist († 1957)
• 1891 » Chunseong, Korean monk, writer and philosopher († 1977)
• 1892 » Stefan Banach, Polish mathematician and academic († 1945)

• 1830 » Louis I, Grand Duke of Baden (b. 1763)
• 1840 » Beau Brummell, English-French fashion designer (b. 1778)
• 1842 » Louise Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun, French painter (b. 1755)
• 1864 » Louis Schindelmeisser, German clarinet player, composer, and conductor (b. 1811)
• 1873 » Bénédict Morel, Austrian-French psychiatrist and physician (b. 1809)
• 1879 » Thomas Couture, French painter and educator (b. 1815)
• 1886 » Joseph-Alfred Mousseau, Canadian judge and politician, 6th Premier of Quebec (b. 1838)
• 1896 » Charilaos Trikoupis, Greek politician, 55th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1832)
• 1912 » Karl May, German author (b. 1842)
• 1925 » Rudolf Steiner, Austrian philosopher and author (b. 1861)

• 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 27 » First Boer War: The Battle of Majuba Hill takes place.
• May 12 » In North Africa, Tunisia becomes a French protectorate.
• July 2 » Charles J. Guiteau shoots and fatally wounds U.S. President James A. Garfield (who will die of complications from his wounds on September 19).
• November 3 » The Mapuche uprising of 1881 begins in Chile.
• November 7 » Mapuche rebels attack the Chilean settlement of Nueva Imperial, as defenders fled to the hills and the settlement was effectively destroyed.
• November 9 » Mapuche rebels attack the fortified Chilean settlement of Temuco.

The temperature on March 30, 1881 was about 4.6 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 71%.