Historical Events In 1883

Sep 08   NY Giants score 13 runs in an inning against Phillies in the year 1883.  

Sep 10   On this day in history euphemia "Phemia" Molkenboer, Dutch author/poster artist  

Sep 11   In the year 1883 asta Nielsen, Copenhagen Denmark, actress (Joyless Street)  

Sep 11   On this day in history james Cutler patents postal mail chute  

Sep 13   In the year 1883 cleveland Hugh Daily no-hits Phila 1-0  

Sep 14   Martin Dibelius, German theologist (Die Lade Jahwes) in the year 1883.  

Sep 15   Joseph AF Plateau, Belg physicist (Blue Moon), dies in the year 1883.  

Sep 17   In the year 1883 gerald Hugh Tyrwhitt-Wilson Berners, 14th baron/composer  

Sep 18   Lord Berners, [Gerald Tyrwhitt], England, composer (1st Childhood) on this day in history.  

Sep 20   On this day in history john G van Dillen, historian (Of Wealth & Oligarchists)  

Sep 21   1st direct US-Brazil telegraph connection in the year 1883.  

Sep 21   Johannes van Vloten, Dutch man of letters/theologist, dies at 65 in the year 1883.  

Sep 22   Robert Franz Richard Hernried, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 22   The Grand Trunk Railway acquires the 452 mile Midland Railway in the year 1883.  

Sep 24   On this day in history national black convention meets in Louisville, Kentucky  

Sep 30   On this day in history robert H Lightfoot, English theologist/exegetist (St John's Gospel)  

Oct 03   On this day in history the Holyhead was a steamer owned by the London and North Western Railway which rammed the barque Alhambra amidships in the Irish Sea between Dublin and Holyhead in clear weather. The Holyhead's general cargo included 300 pigs, and 17 horses. The Alhambra was carrying coal as ballast and was almost cut in two and sank in a few minutes. The Holyhead sank shortly afterwards. The loss of life from the Holyhead totalled 13, including the Captain, C.W.Hicks, and his daughter. Loss of life on the Alhambra not known, but there was a crew of 25.  

Oct 04   On this day in history orient Express' 1st run, linking Turkey to Europe by rail  

Oct 05   Charles Maduro, Antillean composer on this day in history.  

Oct 06   The Orient Express travells from Paris to Istanbul in almost 78 hours, on its maiden run on this day in history.  

Oct 11   Archibald T Davison, composer in the year 1883.  

Oct 14   Adrianus PHA de Kleyn, throat/nose/otologist (ear doctor) in the year 1883.  

Oct 15   In the year 1883 francesco Schira, composer, dies at 74  

Oct 15   Supreme Court declares Civil Rights Act of 1875 unconstitutional on this day in history.  

Oct 15   On this day in history uS Supreme Court Opposes Civil Rights by a narrow decision, which would forbid racial discrimination  

Oct 17   A S Neill, British headmaster (Summerhill) in the year 1883.  

Oct 20   On this day in history max Bruch's "Kol Nidre," 1st performed  

Oct 20   In the year 1883 treaty of Ancon, Peru cedes Tarapaca to Chile  

Oct 22   In the year 1883 1st NY Horse Show held (Madison Sq Garden)  

Oct 22   On this day in history adolf A Joffe, Russian revolutionary/writer (Brest-Litovsk)  

Oct 22   On this day in history first NY Horse Show held in Madison Square Gardens  

Oct 22   George Coulthard, cricketer (Test for Australia 1882), dies in the year 1883.  

Oct 22   In the year 1883 original Metropolitan Opera House in New York grand opening (Faust)  

Oct 29   On this day in history dirk Verbeek, Dutch actor/director (Hofstad Stage)  

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Jan 01   In the year 1883 birth of federigo Tozzi, Italian writer/journalist (La Torre, Tre Croci)  

Jan 01   [Hei]ko E Arnoldi, Dutch actor (3 Drops of Water)/theater director was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of clement Richard Attlee, (L) British PM (1945-51)  

Jan 04   Johanna Westerdijk, botanist/Neth 1st female prof (Utrecht, 1917-52) was born in the year 1883.  

Jan 04   Max F Eastman, US, critic/essayist (Masses) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 06   Khalil Gibran, Lebanon, mystic poet (The Prophet, Broken Wings) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04   On this day in history nicolas Ledesma, composer, dies at 91  

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 in the year 1883.  

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

Jan 23   On this day in history death of gustave Doré, French artist, engraver, and illustrator (b. 1832)  

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

Feb 01   In the year 1883 pavel Melnikov, Russian historian/author, dies  

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