Historical Events In 1882

May 19   On this day in history commodore Shufeldt (USS Swatara) lands in Korea to negotiate first treaty between Korea and Western power  

May 20   In the year 1882 germany/Austria-Hungary/France sign Triple Alliance  

May 20   Sigrid Undset, Norway, novelist (Kristin Lavransdatter, Nobel 1928) in the year 1882.  

May 20   On this day in history st Gotthard-railroad tunnel between Switzerland & Italy opens  

May 21   On this day in history georgine M "May" Basting, actress (Hostage Rights of Aemstel)  

May 23   6" of snow falls in eastern Iowa in the year 1882.  

May 23   James Gleason, NYC, writer/actor (Bishop's Wife, Flying Fool) in the year 1882.  

May 24   Creighton Hale, Cork Ireland, actor (Gorilla Man, Way Down East) in the year 1882.  

May 25   On this day in history harry Fox, entertainer  

May 27   10th Preakness: T Costello aboard Vanguard wins in 2:44.5 in the year 1882.  

Jun 01   John Drinkwater, English poet/playwright (Abraham Lincoln) in the year 1882.  

Jun 02   On this day in history guiseppi Garibaldi, Italian rebel leader, dies at 74  

Jun 02   On this day in history pierre de Brazza festival welcomed in Paris  

Jun 04   In the year 1882 karl Valentin, German comic/writer  

Jun 05   Igor F Stravinsky, Oranienbaum Russia, composer (Rite of Spring) [OS] in the year 1882.  

Jun 05   On this day in history storm & floods hits Bombay; about 100,000 die  

Jun 05   On this day in history the birth of Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer and conductor  

Jun 06   Cyclone in Arabian Sea (Bombay India) drowns 100,000 in the year 1882.  

Jun 06   Electric iron patented by Henry W. Seely, NYC on this day in history.  

Jun 08   In the year 1882 16th Belmont: Jim McLaughlin aboard Forester wins in 2:43  

Jun 10   In the year 1882 anti-colonization mass society of Alexandria Egypt kills 50 Europeans  

Jun 10   Neville Henderson, British diplomat in the year 1882.  

Jun 14   Ion Antonescu, fascist premier/dictator of Roemenia in the year 1882.  

Jun 16   17" hailstones weighing 1.75 lbs fall in Dubuque Iowa in the year 1882.  

Jun 17   On this day in history igor F Stravinsky, Oranienbaum Russia, composer (Rite of Spring) [NS]  

Jun 17   In the year 1882 the birth of Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer and conductor  

Jun 17   On this day in history tornado kills 130 in Iowa  

Jun 18   In the year 1882 georgi Dimitrov, Bulgaria premier (1946-49) [or 6/28]  

Jun 21   In the year 1882 rockwell Kent, artist/painter/illustrator (Canterbury Tales)  

Jun 24   In the year 1882 joseph Joachim Raff, German opera composer (Cavatine), dies at 60  

Jun 24   In the year 1882 nL expels umpire Richard Higham for dishonesty  

Jun 27   Eduard Spranger, German psychologist/educator in the year 1882.  

Jun 30   Charles J Guiteau, assassin (Pres Garfield), hanged on this day in history.  

Jul 02   On this day in history edgar Mayne, cricketer (Australian batsman, prolific for Victoria)  

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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 in the year 1882.  

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   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   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 in the year 1882.  

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   Levi Boone, Mayor of Chicago (b. 1808) died on this day in history.