Page 9: Historical Events In 1882

Oct 29   Martin Gustav Nottebohm, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Oct 30   In the year 1882 william "Bull" F Halsey, US vice-admiral (WW II Pacific)   

Nov 02   Cenobio Paniagua y Vasques, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1882.   

Nov 02   Leo Perutz, writer on this day in history.   

Nov 05   Bedrich Smetana's "Ma Vlast," premieres in the year 1882.   

Nov 08   In the year 1882 lazare Saminsky, composer   

Nov 09   On this day in history joe Hardstaff Sr, cricketer ("Hotstuff" in 1907-08 MCC tour of Aust)   

Nov 10   Max Mell, Austria officer/literary (Donauweibchen) on this day in history.   

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

Nov 15   On this day in history british HMS Flirt destroys village of Asaba Niger   

Nov 15   On this day in history felix Frankfurter, Vienna Aust, 80th Supreme Court Justice (1939-62)   

Nov 16   British HMS Flirt fire at & destroy Abari village in Niger on this day in history.   

Nov 18   Amelita Galli-Curci, Italy, operatic soprano (Cave of the Winds) in the year 1882.   

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

Nov 21   On this day in history sergei G Netsjajev, Russian nihilist, dies at 35   

Nov 23   Johan C T Kikkert, Dutch painter/etcher/critic on this day in history.   

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

Dec 02   Amsterdam Artis Zoo opens aquarium in the year 1882.   

Dec 06   A Trollope, writer, dies on this day in history.   

Dec 06   On this day in history atmosphere of Venus detected during transit   

Dec 07   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   Boston's Bijou Theatre, first American playhouse lit exclusively by electricity, first performance, Gilbert and Sullivan's "Iolanthe" in the year 1882.   

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

Dec 12   Akiba Rubinstein, Polish chess player (openings theory) in the year 1882.   

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

Dec 16   In the year 1882 jack Hobbs, cricketer (1st-class runs, the most ever)   

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

Dec 19   Walter Braunfels, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 22   In the year 1882 1st string of Christmas tree lights created by Thomas Edison   

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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   On this day in history birth of willem Benoy, Flemish actor/director (Pygmalion)   

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 on this day in history.   

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   Charles Trowbridge, Vera Cruz Mexico, actor (Fatal Hour) was born in the year 1882.   

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 in the year 1882.   

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

Jan 11   Theodor Schwann, German physiologist (b. 1810) died in the year 1882.   

Jan 13   Wilhelm Mauser, German weapon designer and manufacturer (b. 1834) died in the year 1882.   

Jan 20   John Linnell, British painter/minaturist/engraver, dies in the year 1882.   

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

Jan 24   Levi Boone, Mayor of Chicago (b. 1808) died on this day in history.