Historical Events In 1883

Jul 29   On this day in history the birth of Benito Mussolini, Italian leader  

Aug 01   On this day in history a papyrus offered to Brit Museum for £10,000 (forgery)  

Aug 01   Karl Wilhelm Dindorf, classic scholar, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 06   Francesco Santoliquido, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 07   J Ringelnatz, writer on this day in history.  

Aug 09   George Hoyt, NBA hall of fame referee (elected 1961) on this day in history.  

Aug 10   In the year 1883 carlos Lavin, composer  

Aug 10   In the year 1883 first train reaches Calgary.  

Aug 11   In the year 1883 ernst Stadler, writer  

Aug 12   Jan Schouten, Dutch co-founder (Daily Trouw)/chairman (ARP) in the year 1883.  

Aug 12   On this day in history last Quagga, zebra with less slashes (in Artis), dies  

Aug 12   On this day in history the last quagga dies at the Artis Magistra zoo in Amsterdam.  

Aug 14   In the year 1883 ernest E Just, biologist (pioneered cell division)  

Aug 17   The first public performance of the Dominican Republic's national anthem, Himno Nacional on this day in history.  

Aug 18   On this day in history gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, French fashion designer (Chanel)  

Aug 19   The birth of Gabrielle (aka Coco) Chanel, French designer in the year 1883.  

Aug 21   Providence shuts out Phillies 28-0 in the year 1883.  

Aug 23   Phillies make 27 errors against Providence (wild pitches, walks & & passballs count as errors prior to 1888) on this day in history.  

Aug 26   In the year 1883 -27] Krakatoa erupts with increasingly large explosions kills 36,000  

Aug 26   Krakatoa erupts with increasingly large explosions kills 36,000 on this day in history.  

Aug 26   The Indonesian island of Krakatoa explodes, spewing volcanic ash and debris 50 miles into the air and killing 36,000 people many from tidal waves over 100 feet high on this day in history.  

Aug 27   In the year 1883 august Friedrich Pott, composer, dies at 76  

Aug 27   Krakatoa, west of Java, explodes with a force of 1,300 megatons on this day in history.  

Aug 27   On this day in history the volcano Krakatoa erupts and the resulting explosion is heard 2200 miles away in Australia.  

Aug 28   In the year 1883 e E Clive, Monmouthshire Wales, actor (Night Must Fall, Dark Hour)  

Aug 28   On this day in history slavery banned throughout British Empire  

Aug 29   In the year 1883 seismic sea waves created by Krakatoa eruption create a rise in English Channel 32 hrs after explosion  

Aug 29   In the year 1883 seismic sea waves created by the Krakatoa eruption create a rise in the English Channel 32 hrs after the explosion  

Aug 29   In the year 1883 thomas Ahearn, head of the Ottawa Street Railway Company, presides over a demonstration of his pioneering electric stove at the Windsor Hotel in Ottawa. This is believed to be the world's very first dinner cooked on an all-electric stove.  

Aug 30   On this day in history theo Van Doesburg, [Christian EM Kupper], painter/architect (Style)  

Sep 03   On this day in history iwan Turgenjew, writer, dies at 64  

Sep 05   Otto E Deutsch, Austrian musicologist (Schubert-Brevier) on this day in history.  

Sep 06   In the year 1883 cub's Burns (extra bases), Williamson & Pfeiffer get 3 hits in 1 inn  

Sep 08   In the year 1883 northern Pacific RR's last spike driven at Independence Creek, Mont  

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Jan 01   Federigo Tozzi, Italian writer/journalist (La Torre, Tre Croci) was born in the year 1883.  

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   Johanna Westerdijk, botanist/Neth 1st female prof (Utrecht, 1917-52) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Max F Eastman, US, critic/essayist (Masses) was born in the year 1883.  

Jan 04   Max Eastman, American writer (d. 1969) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of khalil Gibran, Lebanon, mystic poet (The Prophet, Broken Wings)  

Jan 07   In the year 1883 birth of andrew Browne, Irish/British admiral (WW II)  

Jan 04   Nicolas Ledesma, composer, dies at 91 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Charles Tompson, first Australian published poet (b. 1806) died on this day in history.  

Jan 10   On this day in history death of dr Samuel A. Mudd, American medical doctor (b. 1833)  

Jan 21   On this day in history jacopo Tomadini, composer, dies at 62  

Jan 23   Gustave Doré, French artist, engraver, and illustrator (b. 1832) died in the year 1883.  

Jan 24   In the year 1883 friedrich von Flotow, German baron/composer, dies at 70  

Feb 01   On this day in history pavel Melnikov, Russian historian/author, dies  

Feb 13   Pavel Melnikov, [Petsjerski], Russian historian, dies at 64 in the year 1883.