Historical Events In 1883

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

Aug 01   A papyrus offered to Brit Museum for £10,000 (forgery) on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1883 j Ringelnatz, writer  

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

Aug 10   On this day in history carlos Lavin, composer  

Aug 10   First train reaches Calgary in the year 1883.  

Aug 11   Ernst Stadler, writer on this day in history.  

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   The last quagga dies at the Artis Magistra zoo in Amsterdam in the year 1883.  

Aug 14   On this day in history 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   Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, French fashion designer (Chanel) in the year 1883.  

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

Aug 21   On this day in history providence shuts out Phillies 28-0  

Aug 23   In the year 1883 phillies make 27 errors against Providence (wild pitches, walks & & passballs count as errors prior to 1888)  

Aug 26   On this day in history -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   August Friedrich Pott, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1883.  

Aug 27   In the year 1883 krakatoa, west of Java, explodes with a force of 1,300 megatons  

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

Aug 28   E E Clive, Monmouthshire Wales, actor (Night Must Fall, Dark Hour) on this day in history.  

Aug 28   Slavery banned throughout British Empire in the year 1883.  

Aug 29   Seismic sea waves created by Krakatoa eruption create a rise in English Channel 32 hrs after explosion on this day in history.  

Aug 29   On this day in history 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   Iwan Turgenjew, writer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

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

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

Sep 08   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of [Hei]ko E Arnoldi, Dutch actor (3 Drops of Water)/theater director  

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 in the year 1883.  

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

Jan 07   Andrew Browne, Irish/British admiral (WW II) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 05   On this day in history death of charles Tompson, first Australian published poet (b. 1806)  

Jan 10   Dr Samuel A. Mudd, American medical doctor (b. 1833) died on this day in history.  

Jan 21   In the year 1883 jacopo Tomadini, composer, dies at 62  

Jan 23   Gustave Doré, French artist, engraver, and illustrator (b. 1832) died on this day in history.  

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

Feb 01   Pavel Melnikov, Russian historian/author, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 13   On this day in history pavel Melnikov, [Petsjerski], Russian historian, dies at 64