Historical Events In 1883

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

Oct 30   Austria-Hungary/Germany/Romania signs military treaty in the year 1883.  

Oct 30   On this day in history johann Vesque von Puttlingen, composer, dies at 80  

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

Nov 02   In the year 1883 frico Kafenda, composer  

Nov 03   In the year 1883 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   In the year 1883 william Hicks, British col/commander (Egyptian army), dies in battle  

Nov 06   Hubert Bath, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 06   NYAC organizes 1st American cross-country championship race on this day in history.  

Nov 07   Elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux, Newport New Va, TV preacher in the year 1883.  

Nov 08   English freighter Nisero stranded at Atjeh (crew taken hostage) in the year 1883.  

Nov 09   On this day in history edna May Oliver, [Nutter], Malden MA, actress (Little Women)  

Nov 10   In the year 1883 bedrich Antonin Wiedermann, composer  

Nov 10   Toronto Argonauts defeat Ottawa FC 9-7, for 1st ORFU Championship in the year 1883.  

Nov 11   In the year 1883 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   On this day in history eugeen Van de Velde, Flemish musicologist/composer (In Tempore Belli)  

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

Nov 18   On this day in history antonin Dvorák's "Husitska," premieres  

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

Nov 18   On this day in history wilhelm Siemens, German/British physicist (steam engine), dies  

Nov 23   Herman Baccaert, Flemish philological/writer (Along the water front) in the year 1883.  

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   On this day in history paul Hastings Allen, composer  

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

Dec 02   John Brahms' 3rd Symphony in F, premieres on this day in history.  

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

Dec 03   On this day in history albert "Tibby" Cotter, cricketer (great Aussie quick of early century)  

Dec 03   On this day in history the first coed higher education institution in the U.S., Oberlin College, begins classes in Ohio.  

Dec 09   Alexander Papagos, Greek fieldmarshal/supreme commander in the year 1883.  

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Jan 01   Federigo Tozzi, Italian writer/journalist (La Torre, Tre Croci) was born in the year 1883.  

Jan 01   [Hei]ko E Arnoldi, Dutch actor (3 Drops of Water)/theater director was born in the year 1883.  

Jan 03   In the year 1883 birth of clement Richard Attlee, (L) British PM (1945-51)  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of johanna Westerdijk, botanist/Neth 1st female prof (Utrecht, 1917-52)  

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   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 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Nicolas Ledesma, composer, dies at 91 in the year 1883.  

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   In the year 1883 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 in the year 1883.  

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