1881

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1881 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar1881
MDCCCLXXXI
Ab urbe condita2634
Armenian calendar1330
ԹՎ ՌՅԼ
Assyrian calendar6631
Bahá'í calendar37–38
Bengali calendar1288
Berber calendar2831
British Regnal year44 Vict. 1  45 Vict. 1
Buddhist calendar2425
Burmese calendar1243
Byzantine calendar7389–7390
Chinese calendar庚辰(Metal Dragon)
4577 or 4517
     to 
辛巳年 (Metal Snake)
4578 or 4518
Coptic calendar1597–1598
Discordian calendar3047
Ethiopian calendar1873–1874
Hebrew calendar5641–5642
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1937–1938
 - Shaka Samvat1803–1804
 - Kali Yuga4982–4983
Holocene calendar11881
Igbo calendar881–882
Iranian calendar1259–1260
Islamic calendar1298–1299
Japanese calendarMeiji 14
(明治14年)
Julian calendarGregorian minus 12 days
Korean calendar4214
Minguo calendar31 before ROC
民前31年
Thai solar calendar2423–2424
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1881 (MDCCCLXXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (dominical letter B) of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Thursday (dominical letter D) of the Julian calendar, the 1881st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 881st year of the 2nd millennium, the 81st year of the 19th century, and the 2nd year of the 1880s decade. Note that the Julian day for 1881 is 12 calendar days difference, which continued to be used from 1582 until the complete conversion of the Gregorian calendar was entirely done in 1929.

Events

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World's first regular electric tram service started in Berlin

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Births

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JulySeptember

OctoberDecember

Deaths

Modest Mussorgsky, painted 2–5 March 1881, only a few days before the composer's death

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References

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  3. "Godalming Power Station". Engineering Timelines. Retrieved 2010-07-06.
  4. "The Savoy Theatre". The Times (London). 1881-10-03. p. 7.
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  7. Kelemen, Lawrence. "The History of Christmas". simpletoremember.com. SimpleToRemember.com - Judaism Online. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
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