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17 March – Kristian Elster, Jr, novelist, literary historian, theatre critic and biographer (born 1881). [5] 20 March – Dorthea Dahl, writer in America (died 1958) 26 March – Marta Marie Nielsen, schoolteacher and politician (d. 1948). [6] 28 April – Carl Bonnevie, jurist and politician (died 1972). [7]
Former United States Senator Blanche Kelso Bruce is the first African-American to have his signature on American paper currency. He becomes the Register of the United States Treasury on May 21, 1881. June 12 – The USS Jeannette is crushed in an Arctic Ocean ice pack.
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2 February – Arnt Ferdinand Moss, accountant and politician. [2]20 March – Oscar Ludvig Larsen, politician 13 April – Alfred Vågnes, politician (died 1970) 29 April – Anders Krogvig, librarian, writer, literary consultant and critic (died 1924)
Railway stations in Norway opened in 1881 (14 P) Pages in category "1881 establishments in Norway" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.
The Lady Franklin Bay Expedition of 1881–1884 (a.k.a. the Greely Expedition [1]) to Lady Franklin Bay on Ellesmere Island in the Canadian Arctic was led by Lieutenant Adolphus Greely, and was promoted by the United States Army Signal Corps.
The First Boer War (Afrikaans: Eerste Vryheidsoorlog, lit. ' First Freedom War '), was fought from 16 December 1880 until 23 March 1881 between the British Empire and Boers of the Transvaal (as the South African Republic was known while under British administration). [2]
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