Page 5: Historical Events In 1882

May 19   Commodore Shufeldt (USS Swatara) lands in Korea to negotiate first treaty between Korea and Western power in the year 1882.   

May 20   On this day in history germany/Austria-Hungary/France sign Triple Alliance   

May 20   In the year 1882 sigrid Undset, Norway, novelist (Kristin Lavransdatter, Nobel 1928)   

May 20   St Gotthard-railroad tunnel between Switzerland & Italy opens in the year 1882.   

May 21   Georgine M "May" Basting, actress (Hostage Rights of Aemstel) in the year 1882.   

May 23   6" of snow falls in eastern Iowa on this day in history.   

May 23   On this day in history james Gleason, NYC, writer/actor (Bishop's Wife, Flying Fool)   

May 24   In the year 1882 creighton Hale, Cork Ireland, actor (Gorilla Man, Way Down East)   

May 25   Harry Fox, entertainer in the year 1882.   

May 27   On this day in history 10th Preakness: T Costello aboard Vanguard wins in 2:44.5   

Jun 01   In the year 1882 john Drinkwater, English poet/playwright (Abraham Lincoln)   

Jun 02   Guiseppi Garibaldi, Italian rebel leader, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Jun 02   Pierre de Brazza festival welcomed in Paris in the year 1882.   

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   Storm & floods hits Bombay; about 100,000 die on this day in history.   

Jun 05   In the year 1882 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   On this day in history 16th Belmont: Jim McLaughlin aboard Forester wins in 2:43   

Jun 10   Anti-colonization mass society of Alexandria Egypt kills 50 Europeans in the year 1882.   

Jun 10   On this day in history neville Henderson, British diplomat   

Jun 14   On this day in history ion Antonescu, fascist premier/dictator of Roemenia   

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

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

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1882 eduard Spranger, German psychologist/educator   

Jun 30   In the year 1882 charles J Guiteau, assassin (Pres Garfield), hanged   

Jul 02   In the year 1882 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   In the year 1882 birth of willem Benoy, Flemish actor/director (Pygmalion)   

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

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   In the year 1882 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   On this day in history death of richard Henry Dana, U.S. novelist (Two Years Before the Mast) (b. 1815)   

Jan 11   In the year 1882 death of theodor Schwann, German physiologist (b. 1810)   

Jan 13   Wilhelm Mauser, German weapon designer and manufacturer (b. 1834) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 21   On this day in history anton Emil Titl, composer, dies at 72   

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