5 events found for 1881
The painted ceilings of the Natural History Museum, London, were unveiled when the building opened its doors to the publ
Under threat of invasion, Muhammad III as-Sadiq, Bey of Tunis, signed the Treaty of Bardo to make Tunisia a French prote
The Jeannette expedition to reach the North Pole from the Pacific Ocean via the Bering Strait came to an end when the US
U.S. president James A. Garfield (pictured) was fatally shot by Charles J. Guiteau at the Baltimore and Potomac…
While on the run from a death sentence, American outlaw Billy the Kid was shot and killed by Sherriff Pat Garrett in…