Page 6: Historical Events In 1882

Jul 04   Telegraph Hill Observatory opens in SF.   

Jul 06   14 Russian Jews of Bilu, arrive in Jaffa Palestine   

Jul 06   Ralph Morgan, [Wupperman], NYC, actor (Creeper, Imposter, Jack London).   

Jul 07   Zdzislaw Jachimecki, composer.   

Jul 08   Percy Grainger, Melbourne, composer/pianist/conductor (Hill Songs)   

Jul 09   Richard Hageman, Dutch/US pianist/composer/conductor (Caponsacchi).   

Jul 10   Ima Hogg, Texas art patron/founder of Houston Symphony   

Jul 11   British fleet bombs Alexandria.   

Jul 11   Eugene L Simonis, Belgian sculptor, dies on 72nd birthday.   

Jul 12   1st ocean pier in US completed, Washington, DC   

Jul 12   Alfred Humphreys Pease, composer, dies at 44.   

Jul 12   The inaugural ocean pier in US completed, Washington, DC.   

Jul 13   200 die as train derails near Tcherny, Russia   

Jul 16   Edward Earle, Toronto Ont, actor (Charlie Chan-Meeting at Midnight).   

Jul 18   Louisville Tony Mullane is 1st to pitch righty then lefty   

Jul 18   Manuel Galvez, Argentina writer/poet/historian (Paraguay).   

Jul 19   J Palisa discovers asteroid #226 Weringia.   

Jul 22   Edward Hopper, US painter (House by the Railroad).   

Jul 26   Richard Wagner's opera "Parsifal," premieres in Beirut   

Jul 28   Opera "Parsifal" is produced (Beirut).   

Jul 28   The opera "Parsifal" is produced (Bayreuth).   

Jul 30   Holmes Herbert, Mansfield England, actor (The Kiss).   

Jul 31   Grete Gulbransson, writer.   

Aug 01   Henry Clarence Kendall, Australian poet, dies of tuberculosis at 43   

Aug 01   Vaclav Klicka, composer   

Aug 02   Johannes Tralow, writer   

Aug 03   Charles O'Neill, composer   

Aug 03   Congress passes 1st law restricting immigration   

Aug 03   Congress passes inaugural law restricting immigration.   

Aug 05   Authorizing of inaugural steel warships, beginning of the modern Navy in US   

Aug 05   Joe English, Irish/Flemish signaler (WW I).   

Aug 05   Martial law is imposed in Japan.   

Aug 06   Gerrit H Kersten, Dutch vicar/founder (Calvinist party).   

Aug 07   Hatfields of south WV and McCoys of east Ky feud, 100 wounded or die.   

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Jan 01   W c wendelaar: Mayor of alkmaar (1919-34)/dutch mp (vvd)   

Jan 03   Willem benoy: Flemish actor/director (pygmalion)   

Jan 04   Aristarkh lentulov: Russian artist   

Jan 05   Herbert bayard swope: U.s. journalist who coined the term "cold war"    

Jan 06   Samuel rayburn: Tenn, (rep-d-tx), speaker of the house (1940-57)   

Jan 06   Aleksandra ekster: Russian painter   

Jan 06   Fan s. noli: Albanian bishop    

Jan 10   Charles trowbridge: Vera cruz mexico, actor (fatal hour)   

Jan 03   William h ainsworth: English writer (guy fawkes),   

Jan 04   John william draper: English scientist, photographer (b. 1811)   

Jan 06   Richard henry dana: U.s. novelist (two years before the mast) (b. 1815)   

Jan 11   Theodor schwann: German physiologist (b. 1810)   

Jan 13   Wilhelm mauser: German weapon designer and manufacturer (b. 1834)   

Jan 20   John linnell: British painter/minaturist/engraver,    

Jan 21   Anton emil titl: Composer,    

Jan 24   Levi boone: Mayor of chicago (b. 1808)