Historical Events In 1883

May 15   Italy signs military treaty with Austria-Hungary & Germany on this day in history.   

May 15   Stanley Robert Marchant, composer on this day in history.   

May 17   Buffalo Bill Cody's 1st wild west show premieres in Omaha in the year 1883.   

May 17   In the year 1883 buffalo Bill Cody's first wild west show premieres in Omaha   

May 17   Lydia Estes Pinklham, patent-medicine manufacturer, dies in the year 1883.   

May 18   On this day in history the birth of Walter Gropius, American architect   

May 18   Walter Gropius, Berlin Germany, architect (Bauhaus school of design) in the year 1883.   

May 19   Henricus WJM Keuls, Dutch lawyer/poet (Dancing Lamp) on this day in history.   

May 20   Paul Arntzenius, painter/graphic artist/etcher in the year 1883.   

May 20   In the year 1883 william Chambers, author/publisher, dies   

May 22   Cub's Billy Sunday's 1st at bat, begins 14 consecutive strikes out in the year 1883.   

May 23   On this day in history 9th Kentucky Derby: William Donohue aboard Leonatus wins in 2:43   

May 23   On this day in history cyprian K Norwid, Polish painter/poet/playwright (Wanda), dies   

May 23   In the year 1883 douglas Fairbanks, Denver CO, actor (Zorro/3 Musketeers/Robin Hood)   

May 23   In the year 1883 the birth of Douglas Fairbanks Snr, American film star   

May 24   On this day in history brooklyn Bridge opened by Pres Arthur & Gov Cleveland   

May 24   On this day in history brooklyn Bridge opened by President Arthur & Governor Cleveland   

May 26   11th Preakness: G Barbee aboard Jacobus wins in 2:42.5 in the year 1883.   

May 26   In the year 1883 abd el-Kader, Algerian sultan/religious ruler, dies at about 74   

May 27   On this day in history czar Alexander III crowned in Moscow   

May 28   August Freyer, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

May 28   George Dyson, composer on this day in history.   

May 29   Albrecht of Prussia, mistress of John van Rossum, dies at 73 in the year 1883.   

May 29   William Beatton Moonie, composer in the year 1883.   

May 30   A rumor that the recently opened Brooklyn Bridge is in danger of collapsing triggers a stampede that kills 12 in the year 1883.   

May 30   Riccardo Zandonai, composer in the year 1883.   

May 30   In the year 1883 rumor that the Brooklyn Bridge is going to collapse caused a stampede that kills 12   

May 31   On this day in history french fleet under Pierre begins siege of Tamatave, Madagascar   

Jun 02   1st night baseball under lights, Ft Wayne Indiana on this day in history.   

Jun 02   Bokke R S Pollema, Dutch Frisian journalist/author (Lock of Hair) in the year 1883.   

Jun 05   On this day in history john Maynard Keynes, Cambridge England, economist/math/journalist   

Jun 06   On this day in history ciprian Porumbescu, composer, dies at 29   

Jun 09   17th Belmont: Jim McLaughlin aboard George Kinney wins in 2:42.5 on this day in history.   

Jun 09   On this day in history first commercial electric railway line begins operation (Chicago El)   

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Jan 01   Federigo Tozzi, Italian writer/journalist (La Torre, Tre Croci) was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1883 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   In the year 1883 birth of max Eastman, American writer (d. 1969)   

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

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of andrew Browne, Irish/British admiral (WW II)   

Jan 04   Nicolas Ledesma, composer, dies at 91 in the year 1883.   

Jan 05   On this day in history death of charles Tompson, first Australian published poet (b. 1806)   

Jan 10   Dr Samuel A. Mudd, American medical doctor (b. 1833) died in the year 1883.   

Jan 21   Jacopo Tomadini, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Jan 23   On this day in history death of gustave Doré, French artist, engraver, and illustrator (b. 1832)   

Jan 24   On this day in history friedrich von Flotow, German baron/composer, dies at 70   

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

Feb 13   On this day in history pavel Melnikov, [Petsjerski], Russian historian, dies at 64