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July 1, 1881Born on Saturday July 2, 1881
- Anna Elizabeth Schilling, Delft († 1956)
- Agatha Catharina van der Meer, Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1919)
- (Leonard) Jozef Bardoel, Izegem, België († 1959)
- Adriana Verduin, Gorinchem († 1941)
- Arie de Gruijter, Rockanje († 1911)
- Aaron Vanderlaan, Groningen, Groningen, Nederland († 1940)
- Anna Louise Zavodnik, Wilson, Ellsworth, Kansas, Verenigde Staten († 1956)
- Aaltje Reimink, Ambt Ommen, Nederland († 1934)
- Alida Adriana van Vessem, Wemeldinge (Kapelle) (Zeeland)
- Aleida Dorgelo, De Krim († 1934)
Died on Saturday July 2, 1881
- Abele Brandenburg (0), Opsterland, Friesland, Nederland
- Aaltje Kok (22), Twello
- Aaltje de Wit (13), Beesd West Betuwe (GL)
- Adriana Antonia Rijken (71), Breda
- Aaltje KOOPS Bakker (65), (OV) Giethoorn
- Aloys Dumoulin (25), Vlamertinge
- Adriana Hendrikse Nieuwland (71), Nieuwe Wetering, South Holland, Netherlands
- Adriana Don (1), Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Adrianus PLAK (1), Harenkarspel
- Adriana Nieuwland (71), Alkemade
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from July 2, 1881 at Delpher
- Het nieuws van den dag : kleine courant
- De locomotief : Samarangsch handels- en advertentie-blad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- Java-bode : nieuws, handels- en advertentieblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie
- Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad
- De standaard
- Leeuwarder courant
- Sumatra-courant : nieuws- en advertentieblad
- De Graafschap-bode : nieuws- en advertentieblad voor stad- en ambt-Doetinchem, Hummelo en Keppel, Wehl, Zeddam, 's Heerenberg, Ulft, Gendringen, Sillevolde, Terborg, Varsseveld, Dinxperlo, Aalten, Breedevoorde, Lichtenvoorde, Groenlo, Neede, Eibergen, Bor
Born on July 2
- 1862 » William Henry Bragg, English physicist, chemist, and mathematician, Nobel Prize laureate († 1942)
- 1865 » Lily Braun, German author and publicist († 1916)
- 1869 » Liane de Pougy, French-Swiss dancer and author († 1950)
- 1876 » Harriet Brooks, Canadian physicist and academic († 1933)
- 1876 » Wilhelm Cuno, German businessman and politician, Chancellor of Germany († 1933)
- 1877 » Hermann Hesse, German-born Swiss poet, novelist, and painter, Nobel Prize laureate († 1962)
- 1877 » Rinaldo Cuneo, American artist ("the painter of San Francisco") († 1939)
- 1881 » Royal Hurlburt Weller, American lawyer and politician († 1929)
- 1884 » Alfons Maria Jakob, German neurologist and author († 1931)
- 1893 » Ralph Hancock, Welsh gardener and author († 1950)
Died on July 2
- 1833 » Gervasio Antonio de Posadas, Argentinian lawyer and politician, 1st Supreme Director of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata (b. 1757)
- 1843 » Samuel Hahnemann, German physician and academic (b. 1755)
- 1850 » Robert Peel, English lieutenant and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1788)
- 1857 » Carlo Pisacane, Italian soldier and philosopher (b. 1818)
- 1903 » Ed Delahanty, American baseball player (b. 1867)
- 1912 » Tom Richardson, English cricketer (b. 1870)
- 1914 » Joseph Chamberlain, English businessman and politician, Secretary of State for the Colonies (b. 1836)
- 1915 » Porfirio Díaz, Mexican general and politician, 29th President of Mexico (b. 1830)
- 1920 » William Louis Marshall, American general and engineer (b. 1846)
- 1926 » Émile Coué, French psychologist and pharmacist (b. 1857)
Names that were popular for boys in 1881
- Johannes
- Jan
- Hendrik
- Cornelis
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Jacob
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Adrianus
- Arie
- Dirk
- Gerardus
- Hendrikus
- Wilhelmus
Names that were popular for girls in 1881
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Adriana
- Catharina
- Wilhelmina
- Hendrika
- Grietje
- Aaltje
- Jacoba
- Neeltje
- Petronella
- Geertruida
- Trijntje
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.
- January 25 » Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell form the Oriental Telephone Company.
- 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.
- June 14 » The White Rajahs territories become the British protectorate of Sarawak.
- July 1 » General Order 70, the culmination of the Cardwell and Childers reforms of the British Army, comes into effect.
- November 7 » Mapuche rebels attack the Chilean settlement of Nueva Imperial, as defenders fled to the hills and the settlement was effectively destroyed.
Weather July 2, 1881
The temperature on July 2, 1881 was about 26.3 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 53%.