Historical Events In 1882

Oct 29   On this day in history martin Gustav Nottebohm, composer, dies at 64  

Oct 30   In the year 1882 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   Leo Perutz, writer in the year 1882.  

Nov 05   Bedrich Smetana's "Ma Vlast," premieres in the year 1882.  

Nov 08   In the year 1882 lazare Saminsky, composer  

Nov 09   Joe Hardstaff Sr, cricketer ("Hotstuff" in 1907-08 MCC tour of Aust) on this day in history.  

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

Nov 13   John Lowry, Mount Vernon NY, NYC builder (Radio City Music Hall) on this day in history.  

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   Amelita Galli-Curci, Italy, operatic soprano (Cave of the Winds) in the year 1882.  

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

Nov 21   Sergei G Netsjajev, Russian nihilist, dies at 35 in the year 1882.  

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

Nov 26   Otto T Freiherr von Manteuffel, premier of Prussia, dies in the year 1882.  

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

Dec 06   On this day in history a Trollope, writer, dies  

Dec 06   On this day in history atmosphere of Venus detected during transit  

Dec 07   In the year 1882 warren Bardsley, cricketer (great NSW & Aussie opening bat 1909-26)  

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

Dec 09   On this day in history joaquín Turina, Seville Spain, composer (Rima)  

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

Dec 10   Otto Neurath, Aust/Brit philosopher (Foundation of Social Sciences) on this day in history.  

Dec 11   In the year 1882 boston's Bijou Theatre, 1st American playhouse lit exclusively by electricity, 1st performance, Gilbert & Sullivan's "Iolanthe"  

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   Fiorello La Guardia, (Mayor-R-NYC, 1933-45) in the year 1882.  

Dec 12   In the year 1882 akiba Rubinstein, Polish chess player (openings theory)  

Dec 14   Henry Morton Stanley returns to Brussels from the Congo on this day in history.  

Dec 16   Jack Hobbs, cricketer (1st-class runs, the most ever) in the year 1882.  

Dec 16   The birth of Zoltan Kodaly, Hungarian composer in the year 1882.  

Dec 19   On this day in history walter Braunfels, composer  

Dec 22   1st string of Christmas tree lights created by Thomas Edison in the year 1882.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of w C Wendelaar, mayor of Alkmaar (1919-34)/Dutch MP (VVD)  

Jan 03   Willem Benoy, Flemish actor/director (Pygmalion) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Aristarkh Lentulov, Russian artist (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of herbert Bayard Swope, U.S. journalist who coined the term "Cold War" (d. 1958)  

Jan 06   In the year 1882 birth of samuel Rayburn, Tenn, (Rep-D-Tx), speaker of the House (1940-57)  

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   In the year 1882 william H Ainsworth, English writer (Guy Fawkes), dies at 76  

Jan 04   In the year 1882 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 in the year 1882.  

Jan 20   John Linnell, British painter/minaturist/engraver, dies on this day in history.  

Jan 21   On this day in history anton Emil Titl, composer, dies at 72  

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