Historical Events In 1883

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

Sep 10   In the year 1883 euphemia "Phemia" Molkenboer, Dutch author/poster artist  

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

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

Sep 13   On this day in history 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) in the year 1883.  

Sep 20   John G van Dillen, historian (Of Wealth & Oligarchists) in the year 1883.  

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

Sep 21   In the year 1883 johannes van Vloten, Dutch man of letters/theologist, dies at 65  

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 in the year 1883.  

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

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   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 on this day in history.  

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   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   US Supreme Court Opposes Civil Rights by a narrow decision, which would forbid racial discrimination in the year 1883.  

Oct 17   In the year 1883 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   In the year 1883 1st NY Horse Show held (Madison Sq Garden)  

Oct 22   Adolf A Joffe, Russian revolutionary/writer (Brest-Litovsk) in the year 1883.  

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

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

Oct 22   In the year 1883 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   In the year 1883 birth of federigo Tozzi, Italian writer/journalist (La Torre, Tre Croci)  

Jan 01   In the year 1883 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 in the year 1883.  

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

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of andrew Browne, Irish/British admiral (WW II)  

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   In the year 1883 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   On this day in history death of gustave Doré, French artist, engraver, and illustrator (b. 1832)  

Jan 24   On this day in history friedrich von Flotow, German baron/composer, dies at 70  

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

Feb 13   In the year 1883 pavel Melnikov, [Petsjerski], Russian historian, dies at 64