Historical Events In 1882

May 19   In the year 1882 commodore Shufeldt (USS Swatara) lands in Korea to negotiate first treaty between Korea and Western power  

May 20   In the year 1882 germany/Austria-Hungary/France sign Triple Alliance  

May 20   Sigrid Undset, Norway, novelist (Kristin Lavransdatter, Nobel 1928) in the year 1882.  

May 20   In the year 1882 st Gotthard-railroad tunnel between Switzerland & Italy opens  

May 21   In the year 1882 georgine M "May" Basting, actress (Hostage Rights of Aemstel)  

May 23   6" of snow falls in eastern Iowa on this day in history.  

May 23   On this day in history james Gleason, NYC, writer/actor (Bishop's Wife, Flying Fool)  

May 24   Creighton Hale, Cork Ireland, actor (Gorilla Man, Way Down East) in the year 1882.  

May 25   On this day in history harry Fox, entertainer  

May 27   In the year 1882 10th Preakness: T Costello aboard Vanguard wins in 2:44.5  

Jun 01   On this day in history john Drinkwater, English poet/playwright (Abraham Lincoln)  

Jun 02   Guiseppi Garibaldi, Italian rebel leader, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Jun 02   In the year 1882 pierre de Brazza festival welcomed in Paris  

Jun 04   Karl Valentin, German comic/writer in the year 1882.  

Jun 05   Igor F Stravinsky, Oranienbaum Russia, composer (Rite of Spring) [OS] in the year 1882.  

Jun 05   On this day in history storm & floods hits Bombay; about 100,000 die  

Jun 05   In the year 1882 the birth of Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer and conductor  

Jun 06   Cyclone in Arabian Sea (Bombay India) drowns 100,000 in the year 1882.  

Jun 06   In the year 1882 electric iron patented by Henry W. Seely, NYC  

Jun 08   On this day in history 16th Belmont: Jim McLaughlin aboard Forester wins in 2:43  

Jun 10   Anti-colonization mass society of Alexandria Egypt kills 50 Europeans on this day in history.  

Jun 10   On this day in history neville Henderson, British diplomat  

Jun 14   Ion Antonescu, fascist premier/dictator of Roemenia in the year 1882.  

Jun 16   17" hailstones weighing 1.75 lbs fall in Dubuque Iowa in the year 1882.  

Jun 17   Igor F Stravinsky, Oranienbaum Russia, composer (Rite of Spring) [NS] in the year 1882.  

Jun 17   The birth of Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer and conductor on this day in history.  

Jun 17   In the year 1882 tornado kills 130 in Iowa  

Jun 18   In the year 1882 georgi Dimitrov, Bulgaria premier (1946-49) [or 6/28]  

Jun 21   On this day in history rockwell Kent, artist/painter/illustrator (Canterbury Tales)  

Jun 24   Joseph Joachim Raff, German opera composer (Cavatine), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Jun 24   In the year 1882 nL expels umpire Richard Higham for dishonesty  

Jun 27   Eduard Spranger, German psychologist/educator in the year 1882.  

Jun 30   Charles J Guiteau, assassin (Pres Garfield), hanged on this day in history.  

Jul 02   In the year 1882 edgar Mayne, cricketer (Australian batsman, prolific for Victoria)  

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Jan 01   In the year 1882 birth of w C Wendelaar, mayor of Alkmaar (1919-34)/Dutch MP (VVD)  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of willem Benoy, Flemish actor/director (Pygmalion)  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of aristarkh Lentulov, Russian artist (d. 1943)  

Jan 05   In the year 1882 birth of herbert Bayard Swope, U.S. journalist who coined the term "Cold War" (d. 1958)  

Jan 06   Samuel Rayburn, Tenn, (Rep-D-Tx), speaker of the House (1940-57) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of aleksandra Ekster, Russian painter (d. 1949)  

Jan 06   In the year 1882 birth of fan S. Noli, Albanian bishop (d. 1965)  

Jan 10   Charles Trowbridge, Vera Cruz Mexico, actor (Fatal Hour) was born in the year 1882.  

Jan 03   On this day in history william H Ainsworth, English writer (Guy Fawkes), dies at 76  

Jan 04   John William Draper, English scientist, photographer (b. 1811) died on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Richard Henry Dana, U.S. novelist (Two Years Before the Mast) (b. 1815) died on this day in history.  

Jan 11   Theodor Schwann, German physiologist (b. 1810) died on this day in history.  

Jan 13   On this day in history death of wilhelm Mauser, German weapon designer and manufacturer (b. 1834)  

Jan 20   In the year 1882 john Linnell, British painter/minaturist/engraver, dies  

Jan 21   Anton Emil Titl, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1882.  

Jan 24   Levi Boone, Mayor of Chicago (b. 1808) died in the year 1882.