Historical Events In 1883

Oct 29   On this day in history friedrich Robert Volkmann, composer, dies at 68  

Oct 30   In the year 1883 austria-Hungary/Germany/Romania signs military treaty  

Oct 30   Johann Vesque von Puttlingen, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Oct 31   On this day in history swami Dayananda Saraswati, founder of Arya Samaj  

Nov 02   Frico Kafenda, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 03   On this day in history enny Vrede, [Maria M Muller], Dutch actress/wife of Eduard Verkade  

Nov 03   Race riots in Danville Virginia (4 blacks killed) in the year 1883.  

Nov 05   Battle at El Obeid Sudan: Mahdi's army destroys Egyptian army in the year 1883.  

Nov 05   William Hicks, British col/commander (Egyptian army), dies in battle in the year 1883.  

Nov 06   On this day in history hubert Bath, composer  

Nov 06   On this day in history nYAC organizes 1st American cross-country championship race  

Nov 07   Elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux, Newport New Va, TV preacher on this day in history.  

Nov 08   In the year 1883 english freighter Nisero stranded at Atjeh (crew taken hostage)  

Nov 09   Edna May Oliver, [Nutter], Malden MA, actress (Little Women) on this day in history.  

Nov 10   Bedrich Antonin Wiedermann, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 10   In the year 1883 toronto Argonauts defeat Ottawa FC 9-7, for 1st ORFU Championship  

Nov 11   On this day in history ernest Ansermet, Vevey Switzerland, conductor (Ruilles de Printemps)  

Nov 14   On this day in history nikolaos Plastiras, Greek premier (1945, 50, 51-52)  

Nov 16   In the year 1883 eugeen Van de Velde, Flemish musicologist/composer (In Tempore Belli)  

Nov 17   On this day in history harold Baumgartner, cricketer (one Test S Africa v England 1913)  

Nov 18   Antonin Dvorák's "Husitska," premieres in the year 1883.  

Nov 18   Standard time zones established by railroads in US and Canada in the year 1883.  

Nov 18   In the year 1883 wilhelm Siemens, German/British physicist (steam engine), dies  

Nov 23   Herman Baccaert, Flemish philological/writer (Along the water front) on this day in history.  

Nov 25   In the year 1883 ludwig Erk, composer, dies at 76  

Nov 25   On this day in history percy Marmont, London England, actor (Capt Apache)  

Nov 26   Sojourner Truth, abolitionist/women's rights advocate, dies at 96 in the year 1883.  

Nov 28   In the year 1883 paul Hastings Allen, composer  

Dec 01   Romanos Hovakimi Melik'yan, composer in the year 1883.  

Dec 02   In the year 1883 john Brahms' 3rd Symphony in F, premieres  

Dec 03   48th Congress (1883-85) convenes on this day in history.  

Dec 03   Albert "Tibby" Cotter, cricketer (great Aussie quick of early century) on this day in history.  

Dec 03   The first coed higher education institution in the U.S., Oberlin College, begins classes in Ohio in the year 1883.  

Dec 09   Alexander Papagos, Greek fieldmarshal/supreme commander on this day in history.  

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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   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 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   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   Charles Tompson, first Australian published poet (b. 1806) died in the year 1883.  

Jan 10   In the year 1883 death of dr Samuel A. Mudd, American medical doctor (b. 1833)  

Jan 21   In the year 1883 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   Friedrich von Flotow, German baron/composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

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

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