Historical Events In 1883

Oct 29   In the year 1883 friedrich Robert Volkmann, composer, dies at 68  

Oct 30   Austria-Hungary/Germany/Romania signs military treaty on this day in history.  

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   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   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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Nov 10   Bedrich Antonin Wiedermann, composer in the year 1883.  

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   Eugeen Van de Velde, Flemish musicologist/composer (In Tempore Belli) in the year 1883.  

Nov 17   In the year 1883 harold Baumgartner, cricketer (one Test S Africa v England 1913)  

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

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

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

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

Nov 25   Ludwig Erk, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

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   Paul Hastings Allen, composer in the year 1883.  

Dec 01   On this day in history romanos Hovakimi Melik'yan, composer  

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

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

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

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   In the year 1883 alexander Papagos, Greek fieldmarshal/supreme commander  

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

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of khalil Gibran, Lebanon, mystic poet (The Prophet, Broken Wings)  

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   Charles Tompson, first Australian published poet (b. 1806) died on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Dr Samuel A. Mudd, American medical doctor (b. 1833) died on this day in history.  

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