Historical Events In 1883

Apr 02   On this day in history battle at Bamako: French assault on Fabous arm forces attack   

Apr 03   On this day in history state Premier Thomas McIlwraith claims British New Guinea as a Queensland possession; the claim was later disallowed by Britain.   

Apr 06   On this day in history mien Labberton, Dutch poetress   

Apr 06   Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Speckled Band" (BG) on this day in history.   

Apr 09   Renzo Bossi, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 11   Leonard Mudie, England, actor (Magnetic Monster, British Intelligence) on this day in history.   

Apr 12   French troops under lt-colonel Borgnis-Desbordes occupy Bamako Senegal on this day in history.   

Apr 12   In the year 1883 imogen Cunningham, photographer (1965 ASMP award)   

Apr 12   The birth of Imogen Cunningham, American photographer on this day in history.   

Apr 13   On this day in history alexander Alexandrov, composer   

Apr 13   Alfred Packer convicted of cannibalism in the year 1883.   

Apr 14   On this day in history leo Delibes' opera "Lakmé," premieres in Paris   

Apr 16   On this day in history paul Kruger becomes the first President of South Africa   

Apr 16   On this day in history paul Kruger chosen president of Transvaal   

Apr 17   In the year 1883 hermann Darewsky, composer   

Apr 18   In the year 1883 agnes Tyrrell, composer, dies at 36   

Apr 19   Getulio Vargas, president of Brazil (1930-45, 1951-54), modernizer in the year 1883.   

Apr 22   Octave Fouque, composer, dies at 38 in the year 1883.   

Apr 23   In the year 1883 john Heemskerk Azn forms Dutch govt   

Apr 24   28 Surinamers depart to Amsterdam World's Fair in the year 1883.   

Apr 24   On this day in history jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Brave soldier Schweik) [or April 30]   

Apr 25   On this day in history elsa Maxwell, Keokuk Iowa, writer (Jack Paar Show)   

Apr 27   Hubert Harrison, St Croix Virgin Island, writer/freedom fighter on this day in history.   

Apr 30   David John de Lloyd, composer on this day in history.   

May 01   "Buffalo Bill" Cody put on his 1st Wild West Show on this day in history.   

May 01   "Buffalo Bill" Cody put on his first Wild West Show on this day in history.   

May 01   In the year 1883 amsterdam World's Fair opens   

May 04   John Gordon Cashmans begins "Vicksburg Evening Post" (Miss) in the year 1883.   

May 04   John Gordon Cashmans begins "Vicksburg Evening Post" (Mississippi) on this day in history.   

May 05   Charles Bender, only American Indian in baseball's Hall of Fame in the year 1883.   

May 06   In the year 1883 jose Ortega y Gasset, Spanish philosopher/author [or May 9]   

May 07   Gino Roncaglia, composer in the year 1883.   

May 13   In the year 1883 henk JFM Sneevliet, leader RSAP/editor Spartacus (Dutch-Indies)   

May 14   Jan Olieslagers, Belgian aviation pioneer (Antwerp Devil) on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Federigo Tozzi, Italian writer/journalist (La Torre, Tre Croci) was born in the year 1883.   

Jan 01   [Hei]ko E Arnoldi, Dutch actor (3 Drops of Water)/theater director was born in the year 1883.   

Jan 03   Clement Richard Attlee, (L) British PM (1945-51) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of johanna Westerdijk, botanist/Neth 1st female prof (Utrecht, 1917-52)   

Jan 04   Max F Eastman, US, critic/essayist (Masses) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Max Eastman, American writer (d. 1969) was born in the year 1883.   

Jan 06   In the year 1883 birth of khalil Gibran, Lebanon, mystic poet (The Prophet, Broken Wings)   

Jan 07   In the year 1883 birth of andrew Browne, Irish/British admiral (WW II)   

Jan 04   On this day in history nicolas Ledesma, composer, dies at 91   

Jan 05   Charles Tompson, first Australian published poet (b. 1806) died on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Dr Samuel A. Mudd, American medical doctor (b. 1833) died on this day in history.   

Jan 21   Jacopo Tomadini, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1883.   

Jan 23   In the year 1883 death of gustave Doré, French artist, engraver, and illustrator (b. 1832)   

Jan 24   Friedrich von Flotow, German baron/composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Pavel Melnikov, Russian historian/author, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 13   Pavel Melnikov, [Petsjerski], Russian historian, dies at 64 in the year 1883.