Historical Events
Music Premiere
Camille Saint-Saëns' 3rd Violin Concerto in B, premieres in Paris, France, with Spanish virtuoso Pablo de Sarasate as soloist and dedicatee
1881 Highlights
About January 2, 1881
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 143 years, 4 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Capricorn