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   Asta Nielsen, Copenhagen Denmark, actress (Joyless Street) in the year 1883.  

Sep 11   James Cutler patents postal mail chute on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1883 joseph AF Plateau, Belg physicist (Blue Moon), dies  

Sep 17   Gerald Hugh Tyrwhitt-Wilson Berners, 14th baron/composer on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history the Grand Trunk Railway acquires the 452 mile Midland Railway.  

Sep 24   National black convention meets in Louisville, Kentucky in the year 1883.  

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   In the year 1883 orient Express' 1st run, linking Turkey to Europe by rail  

Oct 05   On this day in history charles Maduro, Antillean composer  

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

Oct 11   In the year 1883 archibald T Davison, composer  

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

Oct 15   Francesco Schira, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1883.  

Oct 15   Supreme Court declares Civil Rights Act of 1875 unconstitutional in the year 1883.  

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   Max Bruch's "Kol Nidre," 1st performed on this day in history.  

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

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

Oct 22   In the year 1883 adolf A Joffe, Russian revolutionary/writer (Brest-Litovsk)  

Oct 22   First NY Horse Show held in Madison Square Gardens on this day in history.  

Oct 22   In the year 1883 george Coulthard, cricketer (Test for Australia 1882), dies  

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

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   In the year 1883 birth of johanna Westerdijk, botanist/Neth 1st female prof (Utrecht, 1917-52)  

Jan 04   In the year 1883 birth of max F Eastman, US, critic/essayist (Masses)  

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

Jan 06   Khalil Gibran, Lebanon, mystic poet (The Prophet, Broken Wings) was born in the year 1883.  

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   In the year 1883 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   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 on this day in history.  

Feb 01   Pavel Melnikov, Russian historian/author, dies in the year 1883.  

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