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June 14, 1881Born on Wednesday June 15, 1881
- Abrahm Lincoln Harris, Iowa († 1934)
- Adriaan Reuvers, Sloten, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1884)
- Anna Elisabeth Francisca Antonia Paro, Breda, Nederland († 1884)
- Aagje de Waard, Charlois
- Anna Maria Elisabeth Koppers, Well, Limburg, Nederland († 1952)
- Adelaïde Desnouck, Staden,8840,West-Vlaanderen,België († 1943)
- Adriana van Beuzekom, Gouda († 1950)
- Adelaide Desnouck, Staden West-Vlaanderen België († 1943)
- Anna Volkaerts, Antwerpen
- van Laar, Zeist
Died on Wednesday June 15, 1881
- Anna Margaretha Geertruida COCK (0), Buitenzorg, Ned.-IndiÍ
- Anna Cornelia Kersemans (62), Westmalle, Antwerpen (B)
- August Willem Theodore Jonkheer van Zantis de Frymerson (54), Luik, Wallonië
- Arnoldus Hamers (43)
- Adrianus De Prins (67), Vlimmeren, Beerse, Antwerpen, België
- Elsen (40), Puiflijk, Gelderland, Nederland
- Arij van der Hoeven (40), Dordrecht
- Anton Wensink (71), Rockport, Cuyahoga, Ohio, Verenigde Staten
- Ada A. Duskin (29), Seymour, Wayne County, Iowa
- Arisje Hendriks Puijk (40), Blaricum, Noord-Holland, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from June 15, 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
- De West-Indiër : dagblad toegewijd aan de belangen van Nederlandsch Guyana
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- Leeuwarder courant
- Bataviaasch handelsblad
Born on June 15
- 1872 » Thomas William Burgess, English swimmer and water polo player († 1950)
- 1875 » Herman Smith-Johannsen, Norwegian-Canadian skier († 1987)
- 1878 » Margaret Abbott, Indian-American golfer († 1955)
- 1881 » Kesago Nakajima, Japanese lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army († 1945)
- 1884 » Harry Langdon, American actor, director, and screenwriter († 1944)
- 1886 » Frank Clement, British racing driver († 1970)
- 1888 » Ramón López Velarde, Mexican poet and author († 1921)
- 1890 » Georg Wüst, German oceanographer and academic († 1977)
- 1894 » Nikolai Chebotaryov, Ukrainian-Russian mathematician and theorist († 1947)
- 1894 » Robert Russell Bennett, American composer and conductor († 1981)
Died on June 15
- 1844 » Thomas Campbell, Scottish poet and academic (b. 1777)
- 1849 » James K. Polk, American lawyer and politician, 11th President of the United States (b. 1795)
- 1858 » Ary Scheffer, Dutch-French painter and academic (b. 1795)
- 1888 » Frederick III, German Emperor (b. 1831)
- 1889 » Mihai Eminescu, Romanian journalist, author, and poet (b. 1850)
- 1890 » Unryū Kyūkichi, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 10th Yokozuna (b. 1822)
- 1917 » Kristian Birkeland, Norwegian physicist and academic (b. 1867)
- 1934 » Alfred Bruneau, French cellist and composer (b. 1857)
- 1938 » Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, German painter and illustrator (b. 1880)
- 1941 » Otfrid Foerster, German neurologist and physician (b. 1873)
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.
- April 14 » The Four Dead in Five Seconds Gunfight is fought in El Paso, Texas.
- May 12 » In North Africa, Tunisia becomes a French protectorate.
- June 29 » In Sudan, Muhammad Ahmad declares himself to be the Mahdi, the messianic redeemer of Islam.
- July 4 » In Alabama, the Tuskegee Institute opens.
- October 13 » First known conversation in modern Hebrew by Eliezer Ben-Yehuda and friends.
- November 19 » A meteorite lands near the village of Grossliebenthal, southwest of Odessa, Ukraine.
The weather on Wednesday June 15, 1881
The temperature on June 15, 1881 was about 10.6 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 82%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI