Page 2: Historical Events In 1882

Feb 02   The birth of James Joyce, Irish writer on this day in history.   

Feb 03   On this day in history circus owner PT Barnum buys his world famous elephant Jumbo   

Feb 03   Guglielmo Quarenghi, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1882.   

Feb 03   Trijntje Jansma-Boskma, oldest person in Netherland) in the year 1882.   

Feb 05   In the year 1882 felice Lattuada, composer   

Feb 07   On this day in history last bare knuckle champion John L Sullivan KOs Paddy Ryan in Miss   

Feb 07   The last unprotected (i.e., without padded gloves) heavyweight boxing championship fight occurs in Mississippi City in the year 1882.   

Feb 08   In the year 1882 george Siegmann, actor (Birth of Nation, Queen of Sheba, Oliver Twist)   

Feb 09   Thomas Campbell, S African cricket wicketkeeper (5 Tests 1909-12) on this day in history.   

Feb 10   Rimski-Korsakovs opera "Snyegurochka," premieres in St Petersburg on this day in history.   

Feb 11   Gheorghe Cucu, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 11   Gustav Schmidt, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Feb 12   Social-Democratic Union forms in Amsterdam on this day in history.   

Feb 12   On this day in history walter Vaes, Flemish painter/etcher   

Feb 13   On this day in history henry Highland Garnet, diplomat, dies in Monrovia Liberia at 66   

Feb 14   On this day in history george Jean Nathan, US, editor/author/critic (American Mercury)   

Feb 15   1st cargo of frozen meat leaves NZ for Britain, on SS Dunedin in the year 1882.   

Feb 15   First cargo of frozen meat leaves New Zealand for Britain, on SS Dunedin on this day in history.   

Feb 15   In the year 1882 john Barrymore, [Blythe], Phila, actor (Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde)   

Feb 15   The birth of John Barrymore, American actor on this day in history.   

Feb 17   On this day in history 1st Test Cricket match played at Sydney Cricket Ground   

Feb 17   Kurt Schindler, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 21   On this day in history nYC's 24 hour race begins, winner with most mileage in 24 hours   

Feb 22   In the year 1882 eric Gill, England, sculptor/engraver/typographer (Perpetua)   

Feb 22   With 120 miles James Saunders wins NYC's 24 hour race & $100 prize in the year 1882.   

Feb 23   On this day in history ladislav Vycpalek, composer   

Feb 25   Jozef Goossenaerts, Flemish philologist (Language boundary) in the year 1882.   

Feb 26   Walter Lucht, German artillery general (WW I/WW II) on this day in history.   

Feb 28   1st US college cooperative store opens, at Harvard U in the year 1882.   

Feb 28   On this day in history geraldine Farrar, US soprano/actress (Story of American Singer)   

Mar 01   Ida Moore, Altoona Ks, actress (Mr Music, Ma & Pa Kettle at Waikiki) on this day in history.   

Mar 02   On this day in history assassination attempt made on the life of Queen Victoria   

Mar 02   Louis Kufferath, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Mar 02   Wallis Clark, Essex England, actress (Postal Inspector) in the year 1882.   

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Jan 01   W C Wendelaar, mayor of Alkmaar (1919-34)/Dutch MP (VVD) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Willem Benoy, Flemish actor/director (Pygmalion) was born in the year 1882.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of aristarkh Lentulov, Russian artist (d. 1943)   

Jan 05   In the year 1882 birth of herbert Bayard Swope, U.S. journalist who coined the term "Cold War" (d. 1958)   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of samuel Rayburn, Tenn, (Rep-D-Tx), speaker of the House (1940-57)   

Jan 06   In the year 1882 birth of aleksandra Ekster, Russian painter (d. 1949)   

Jan 06   In the year 1882 birth of fan S. Noli, Albanian bishop (d. 1965)   

Jan 10   Charles Trowbridge, Vera Cruz Mexico, actor (Fatal Hour) was born in the year 1882.   

Jan 03   William H Ainsworth, English writer (Guy Fawkes), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1882 death of john William Draper, English scientist, photographer (b. 1811)   

Jan 06   In the year 1882 death of richard Henry Dana, U.S. novelist (Two Years Before the Mast) (b. 1815)   

Jan 11   Theodor Schwann, German physiologist (b. 1810) died on this day in history.   

Jan 13   On this day in history death of wilhelm Mauser, German weapon designer and manufacturer (b. 1834)   

Jan 20   On this day in history john Linnell, British painter/minaturist/engraver, dies   

Jan 21   In the year 1882 anton Emil Titl, composer, dies at 72   

Jan 24   Levi Boone, Mayor of Chicago (b. 1808) died in the year 1882.