Historical Events In 1882

Oct 29   Martin Gustav Nottebohm, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1882.  

Oct 30   On this day in history william "Bull" F Halsey, US vice-admiral (WW II Pacific)  

Nov 02   Cenobio Paniagua y Vasques, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1882.  

Nov 02   In the year 1882 leo Perutz, writer  

Nov 05   In the year 1882 bedrich Smetana's "Ma Vlast," premieres  

Nov 08   Lazare Saminsky, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 09   Joe Hardstaff Sr, cricketer ("Hotstuff" in 1907-08 MCC tour of Aust) in the year 1882.  

Nov 10   On this day in history max Mell, Austria officer/literary (Donauweibchen)  

Nov 13   On this day in history john Lowry, Mount Vernon NY, NYC builder (Radio City Music Hall)  

Nov 15   British HMS Flirt destroys village of Asaba Niger on this day in history.  

Nov 15   Felix Frankfurter, Vienna Aust, 80th Supreme Court Justice (1939-62) on this day in history.  

Nov 16   British HMS Flirt fire at & destroy Abari village in Niger on this day in history.  

Nov 18   In the year 1882 amelita Galli-Curci, Italy, operatic soprano (Cave of the Winds)  

Nov 20   Bela Albrecht Pal Keler, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1882.  

Nov 21   Sergei G Netsjajev, Russian nihilist, dies at 35 on this day in history.  

Nov 23   In the year 1882 johan C T Kikkert, Dutch painter/etcher/critic  

Nov 26   On this day in history otto T Freiherr von Manteuffel, premier of Prussia, dies  

Dec 02   On this day in history amsterdam Artis Zoo opens aquarium  

Dec 06   In the year 1882 a Trollope, writer, dies  

Dec 06   Atmosphere of Venus detected during transit on this day in history.  

Dec 07   Warren Bardsley, cricketer (great NSW & Aussie opening bat 1909-26) on this day in history.  

Dec 08   On this day in history manuel Maria Ponce, Fresnillo Mexico, composer (Estrellita)  

Dec 09   Joaquín Turina, Seville Spain, composer (Rima) in the year 1882.  

Dec 10   John Brahms' "Gesang der the Parzen," premieres in the year 1882.  

Dec 10   In the year 1882 otto Neurath, Aust/Brit philosopher (Foundation of Social Sciences)  

Dec 11   Boston's Bijou Theatre, 1st American playhouse lit exclusively by electricity, 1st performance, Gilbert & Sullivan's "Iolanthe" on this day in history.  

Dec 11   Boston's Bijou Theatre, first American playhouse lit exclusively by electricity, first performance, Gilbert and Sullivan's "Iolanthe" on this day in history.  

Dec 11   On this day in history fiorello La Guardia, (Mayor-R-NYC, 1933-45)  

Dec 12   Akiba Rubinstein, Polish chess player (openings theory) on this day in history.  

Dec 14   On this day in history henry Morton Stanley returns to Brussels from the Congo  

Dec 16   In the year 1882 jack Hobbs, cricketer (1st-class runs, the most ever)  

Dec 16   In the year 1882 the birth of Zoltan Kodaly, Hungarian composer  

Dec 19   Walter Braunfels, composer in the year 1882.  

Dec 22   On this day in history 1st string of Christmas tree lights created by Thomas Edison  

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Jan 01   W C Wendelaar, mayor of Alkmaar (1919-34)/Dutch MP (VVD) was born in the year 1882.  

Jan 03   In the year 1882 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 in the year 1882.  

Jan 06   Aleksandra Ekster, Russian painter (d. 1949) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of fan S. Noli, Albanian bishop (d. 1965)  

Jan 10   In the year 1882 birth of charles Trowbridge, Vera Cruz Mexico, actor (Fatal Hour)  

Jan 03   William H Ainsworth, English writer (Guy Fawkes), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history death of john William Draper, English scientist, photographer (b. 1811)  

Jan 06   Richard Henry Dana, U.S. novelist (Two Years Before the Mast) (b. 1815) died in the year 1882.  

Jan 11   In the year 1882 death of theodor Schwann, German physiologist (b. 1810)  

Jan 13   Wilhelm Mauser, German weapon designer and manufacturer (b. 1834) died on this day in history.  

Jan 20   On this day in history john Linnell, British painter/minaturist/engraver, dies  

Jan 21   Anton Emil Titl, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 24   In the year 1882 death of levi Boone, Mayor of Chicago (b. 1808)