What Happened on June 13, 1881

Historical Events

  • The USS Jeannette, under the command of George Washington De Long, sinks in the Arctic circle following 21 months of drifting after becoming trapped in the ice

Famous Deaths

  • Joseph Škoda, Bohemian physician, dies at 75
Died in 1881 1881 Highlights

About June 13, 1881

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 142 years, 10 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Gemini