Historical Events In 1882

Oct 29   In the year 1882 martin Gustav Nottebohm, composer, dies at 64  

Oct 30   On this day in history william "Bull" F Halsey, US vice-admiral (WW II Pacific)  

Nov 02   Cenobio Paniagua y Vasques, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Nov 02   In the year 1882 leo Perutz, writer  

Nov 05   In the year 1882 bedrich Smetana's "Ma Vlast," premieres  

Nov 08   Lazare Saminsky, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 09   In the year 1882 joe Hardstaff Sr, cricketer ("Hotstuff" in 1907-08 MCC tour of Aust)  

Nov 10   Max Mell, Austria officer/literary (Donauweibchen) in the year 1882.  

Nov 13   John Lowry, Mount Vernon NY, NYC builder (Radio City Music Hall) in the year 1882.  

Nov 15   In the year 1882 british HMS Flirt destroys village of Asaba Niger  

Nov 15   In the year 1882 felix Frankfurter, Vienna Aust, 80th Supreme Court Justice (1939-62)  

Nov 16   In the year 1882 british HMS Flirt fire at & destroy Abari village in Niger  

Nov 18   In the year 1882 amelita Galli-Curci, Italy, operatic soprano (Cave of the Winds)  

Nov 20   Bela Albrecht Pal Keler, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1882.  

Nov 21   Sergei G Netsjajev, Russian nihilist, dies at 35 in the year 1882.  

Nov 23   In the year 1882 johan C T Kikkert, Dutch painter/etcher/critic  

Nov 26   Otto T Freiherr von Manteuffel, premier of Prussia, dies on this day in history.  

Dec 02   In the year 1882 amsterdam Artis Zoo opens aquarium  

Dec 06   A Trollope, writer, dies in the year 1882.  

Dec 06   In the year 1882 atmosphere of Venus detected during transit  

Dec 07   In the year 1882 warren Bardsley, cricketer (great NSW & Aussie opening bat 1909-26)  

Dec 08   In the year 1882 manuel Maria Ponce, Fresnillo Mexico, composer (Estrellita)  

Dec 09   In the year 1882 joaquín Turina, Seville Spain, composer (Rima)  

Dec 10   John Brahms' "Gesang der the Parzen," premieres on this day in history.  

Dec 10   On this day in history otto Neurath, Aust/Brit philosopher (Foundation of Social Sciences)  

Dec 11   On this day in history boston's Bijou Theatre, 1st American playhouse lit exclusively by electricity, 1st performance, Gilbert & Sullivan's "Iolanthe"  

Dec 11   On this day in history boston's Bijou Theatre, first American playhouse lit exclusively by electricity, first performance, Gilbert and Sullivan's "Iolanthe"  

Dec 11   Fiorello La Guardia, (Mayor-R-NYC, 1933-45) on this day in history.  

Dec 12   In the year 1882 akiba Rubinstein, Polish chess player (openings theory)  

Dec 14   On this day in history henry Morton Stanley returns to Brussels from the Congo  

Dec 16   Jack Hobbs, cricketer (1st-class runs, the most ever) on this day in history.  

Dec 16   On this day in history the birth of Zoltan Kodaly, Hungarian composer  

Dec 19   Walter Braunfels, composer in the year 1882.  

Dec 22   1st string of Christmas tree lights created by Thomas Edison on this day in history.  

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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   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   On this day in history birth of herbert Bayard Swope, U.S. journalist who coined the term "Cold War" (d. 1958)  

Jan 06   Samuel Rayburn, Tenn, (Rep-D-Tx), speaker of the House (1940-57) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of richard Henry Dana, U.S. novelist (Two Years Before the Mast) (b. 1815)  

Jan 11   On this day in history 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   On this day in history john Linnell, British painter/minaturist/engraver, dies  

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

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