Historical Events In 1883

Sep 08   On this day in history nY Giants score 13 runs in an inning against Phillies  

Sep 10   Euphemia "Phemia" Molkenboer, Dutch author/poster artist on this day in history.  

Sep 11   On this day in history asta Nielsen, Copenhagen Denmark, actress (Joyless Street)  

Sep 11   James Cutler patents postal mail chute in the year 1883.  

Sep 13   Cleveland Hugh Daily no-hits Phila 1-0 in the year 1883.  

Sep 14   In the year 1883 martin Dibelius, German theologist (Die Lade Jahwes)  

Sep 15   Joseph AF Plateau, Belg physicist (Blue Moon), dies on this day in history.  

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

Sep 18   On this day in history lord Berners, [Gerald Tyrwhitt], England, composer (1st Childhood)  

Sep 20   In the year 1883 john G van Dillen, historian (Of Wealth & Oligarchists)  

Sep 21   On this day in history 1st direct US-Brazil telegraph connection  

Sep 21   Johannes van Vloten, Dutch man of letters/theologist, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Sep 22   In the year 1883 robert Franz Richard Hernried, composer  

Sep 22   The Grand Trunk Railway acquires the 452 mile Midland Railway on this day in history.  

Sep 24   National black convention meets in Louisville, Kentucky on this day in history.  

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

Oct 03   In the year 1883 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 in the year 1883.  

Oct 06   In the year 1883 the Orient Express travells from Paris to Istanbul in almost 78 hours, on its maiden run  

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

Oct 14   On this day in history adrianus PHA de Kleyn, throat/nose/otologist (ear doctor)  

Oct 15   On this day in history francesco Schira, composer, dies at 74  

Oct 15   On this day in history supreme Court declares Civil Rights Act of 1875 unconstitutional  

Oct 15   In the year 1883 uS Supreme Court Opposes Civil Rights by a narrow decision, which would forbid racial discrimination  

Oct 17   On this day in history a S Neill, British headmaster (Summerhill)  

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

Oct 20   Treaty of Ancon, Peru cedes Tarapaca to Chile on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Oct 22   On this day in history original Metropolitan Opera House in New York grand opening (Faust)  

Oct 29   Dirk Verbeek, Dutch actor/director (Hofstad Stage) in the year 1883.  

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Jan 01   Federigo Tozzi, Italian writer/journalist (La Torre, Tre Croci) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1883 birth of max Eastman, American writer (d. 1969)  

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 in the year 1883.  

Jan 04   In the year 1883 nicolas Ledesma, composer, dies at 91  

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   Jacopo Tomadini, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1883.  

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

Jan 24   Friedrich von Flotow, German baron/composer, dies at 70 in the year 1883.  

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

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