Historical Events In 1882

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

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

Nov 02   In the year 1882 cenobio Paniagua y Vasques, composer, dies at 61  

Nov 02   Leo Perutz, writer in the year 1882.  

Nov 05   On this day in history bedrich Smetana's "Ma Vlast," premieres  

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

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

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

Nov 13   In the year 1882 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) in the year 1882.  

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   On this day in history bela Albrecht Pal Keler, composer, dies at 62  

Nov 21   On this day in history sergei G Netsjajev, Russian nihilist, dies at 35  

Nov 23   On this day in history 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   Amsterdam Artis Zoo opens aquarium in the year 1882.  

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   Manuel Maria Ponce, Fresnillo Mexico, composer (Estrellita) on this day in history.  

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

Dec 10   On this day in history john Brahms' "Gesang der the Parzen," premieres  

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   On this day in history boston's Bijou Theatre, first American playhouse lit exclusively by electricity, first performance, Gilbert and Sullivan's "Iolanthe"  

Dec 11   In the year 1882 fiorello La Guardia, (Mayor-R-NYC, 1933-45)  

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

Dec 14   Henry Morton Stanley returns to Brussels from the Congo in the year 1882.  

Dec 16   Jack Hobbs, cricketer (1st-class runs, the most ever) on this day in history.  

Dec 16   On this day in history the birth of Zoltan Kodaly, Hungarian composer  

Dec 19   On this day in history walter Braunfels, composer  

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

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Next Page »

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

Jan 05   Herbert Bayard Swope, U.S. journalist who coined the term "Cold War" (d. 1958) was born in the year 1882.  

Jan 06   Samuel Rayburn, Tenn, (Rep-D-Tx), speaker of the House (1940-57) was born in the year 1882.  

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

Jan 06   Fan S. Noli, Albanian bishop (d. 1965) was born in the year 1882.  

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

Jan 06   On this day in history death of richard Henry Dana, U.S. novelist (Two Years Before the Mast) (b. 1815)  

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

Jan 13   In the year 1882 death of wilhelm Mauser, German weapon designer and manufacturer (b. 1834)  

Jan 20   John Linnell, British painter/minaturist/engraver, dies in the year 1882.  

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)