Page 2: Historical Events In 1882

Feb 02   On this day in history the birth of James Joyce, Irish writer   

Feb 03   Circus owner PT Barnum buys his world famous elephant Jumbo on this day in history.   

Feb 03   On this day in history guglielmo Quarenghi, composer, dies at 55   

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

Feb 05   Felice Lattuada, composer in the year 1882.   

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

Feb 07   On this day in history the last unprotected (i.e., without padded gloves) heavyweight boxing championship fight occurs in Mississippi City.   

Feb 08   On this day in history george Siegmann, actor (Birth of Nation, Queen of Sheba, Oliver Twist)   

Feb 09   Thomas Campbell, S African cricket wicketkeeper (5 Tests 1909-12) in the year 1882.   

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

Feb 11   In the year 1882 gheorghe Cucu, composer   

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

Feb 12   Social-Democratic Union forms in Amsterdam in the year 1882.   

Feb 12   In the year 1882 walter Vaes, Flemish painter/etcher   

Feb 13   Henry Highland Garnet, diplomat, dies in Monrovia Liberia at 66 in the year 1882.   

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   On this day in history first cargo of frozen meat leaves New Zealand for Britain, on SS Dunedin   

Feb 15   John Barrymore, [Blythe], Phila, actor (Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde) in the year 1882.   

Feb 15   In the year 1882 the birth of John Barrymore, American actor.   

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

Feb 17   On this day in history kurt Schindler, composer   

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

Feb 22   Eric Gill, England, sculptor/engraver/typographer (Perpetua) in the year 1882.   

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

Feb 23   In the year 1882 ladislav Vycpalek, composer   

Feb 25   Jozef Goossenaerts, Flemish philologist (Language boundary) on this day in history.   

Feb 26   Walter Lucht, German artillery general (WW I/WW II) in the year 1882.   

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

Feb 28   In the year 1882 geraldine Farrar, US soprano/actress (Story of American Singer)   

Mar 01   In the year 1882 ida Moore, Altoona Ks, actress (Mr Music, Ma & Pa Kettle at Waikiki)   

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

Mar 02   Louis Kufferath, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1882.   

Mar 02   On this day in history wallis Clark, Essex England, actress (Postal Inspector)   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of w C Wendelaar, mayor of Alkmaar (1919-34)/Dutch MP (VVD)   

Jan 03   Willem Benoy, Flemish actor/director (Pygmalion) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Aristarkh Lentulov, Russian artist (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Herbert Bayard Swope, U.S. journalist who coined the term "Cold War" (d. 1958) was born in the year 1882.   

Jan 06   In the year 1882 birth of samuel Rayburn, Tenn, (Rep-D-Tx), speaker of the House (1940-57)   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of aleksandra Ekster, Russian painter (d. 1949)   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of fan S. Noli, Albanian bishop (d. 1965)   

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of charles Trowbridge, Vera Cruz Mexico, actor (Fatal Hour)   

Jan 03   In the year 1882 william H Ainsworth, English writer (Guy Fawkes), dies at 76   

Jan 04   John William Draper, English scientist, photographer (b. 1811) died on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Richard Henry Dana, U.S. novelist (Two Years Before the Mast) (b. 1815) died in the year 1882.   

Jan 11   On this day in history death of theodor Schwann, German physiologist (b. 1810)   

Jan 13   In the year 1882 death of wilhelm Mauser, German weapon designer and manufacturer (b. 1834)   

Jan 20   John Linnell, British painter/minaturist/engraver, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 21   Anton Emil Titl, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Jan 24   In the year 1882 death of levi Boone, Mayor of Chicago (b. 1808)