Historical Events
- Metropolitan club plays its last game of its non-league season. They win 80 of 151 games (18-43 versus NL teams)
Famous Deaths
- George Washington De Long, American Arctic Explorer whose disastrous expedition provided evidence to support the theory of trans-Arctic oceanic drift, dies during his disastrous expedition to the North Pole at 37
Died in 1881 1881 Highlights
About October 31, 1881
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 142 years, 6 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Scorpio
