Historical Events In 1883

Oct 29   Friedrich Robert Volkmann, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

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

Oct 30   Johann Vesque von Puttlingen, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1883.  

Oct 31   Swami Dayananda Saraswati, founder of Arya Samaj on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1883 race riots in Danville Virginia (4 blacks killed)  

Nov 05   In the year 1883 battle at El Obeid Sudan: Mahdi's army destroys Egyptian army  

Nov 05   William Hicks, British col/commander (Egyptian army), dies in battle on this day in history.  

Nov 06   Hubert Bath, composer in the year 1883.  

Nov 06   In the year 1883 nYAC organizes 1st American cross-country championship race  

Nov 07   On this day in history elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux, Newport New Va, TV preacher  

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   On this day in history bedrich Antonin Wiedermann, composer  

Nov 10   On this day in history toronto Argonauts defeat Ottawa FC 9-7, for 1st ORFU Championship  

Nov 11   Ernest Ansermet, Vevey Switzerland, conductor (Ruilles de Printemps) in the year 1883.  

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

Nov 16   Eugeen Van de Velde, Flemish musicologist/composer (In Tempore Belli) on this day in history.  

Nov 17   Harold Baumgartner, cricketer (one Test S Africa v England 1913) on this day in history.  

Nov 18   Antonin Dvorák's "Husitska," premieres on this day in history.  

Nov 18   On this day in history standard time zones established by railroads in US and Canada  

Nov 18   Wilhelm Siemens, German/British physicist (steam engine), dies in the year 1883.  

Nov 23   In the year 1883 herman Baccaert, Flemish philological/writer (Along the water front)  

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

Nov 25   In the year 1883 percy Marmont, London England, actor (Capt Apache)  

Nov 26   On this day in history sojourner Truth, abolitionist/women's rights advocate, dies at 96  

Nov 28   Paul Hastings Allen, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 01   Romanos Hovakimi Melik'yan, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 02   John Brahms' 3rd Symphony in F, premieres in the year 1883.  

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

Dec 03   Albert "Tibby" Cotter, cricketer (great Aussie quick of early century) in the year 1883.  

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 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 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   Max Eastman, American writer (d. 1969) was born in the year 1883.  

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

Jan 07   Andrew Browne, Irish/British admiral (WW II) was born on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history death of dr Samuel A. Mudd, American medical doctor (b. 1833)  

Jan 21   Jacopo Tomadini, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 01   On this day in history pavel Melnikov, Russian historian/author, dies  

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