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   On this day in history cenobio Paniagua y Vasques, composer, dies at 61  

Nov 02   Leo Perutz, writer in the year 1882.  

Nov 05   On this day in history bedrich Smetana's "Ma Vlast," premieres  

Nov 08   Lazare Saminsky, composer in the year 1882.  

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

Nov 10   In the year 1882 max Mell, Austria officer/literary (Donauweibchen)  

Nov 13   In the year 1882 john Lowry, Mount Vernon NY, NYC builder (Radio City Music Hall)  

Nov 15   British HMS Flirt destroys village of Asaba Niger on this day in history.  

Nov 15   Felix Frankfurter, Vienna Aust, 80th Supreme Court Justice (1939-62) in the year 1882.  

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

Nov 18   On this day in history amelita Galli-Curci, Italy, operatic soprano (Cave of the Winds)  

Nov 20   On this day in history bela Albrecht Pal Keler, composer, dies at 62  

Nov 21   Sergei G Netsjajev, Russian nihilist, dies at 35 on this day in history.  

Nov 23   Johan C T Kikkert, Dutch painter/etcher/critic in the year 1882.  

Nov 26   In the year 1882 otto T Freiherr von Manteuffel, premier of Prussia, dies  

Dec 02   In the year 1882 amsterdam Artis Zoo opens aquarium  

Dec 06   On this day in history a Trollope, writer, dies  

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

Dec 07   Warren Bardsley, cricketer (great NSW & Aussie opening bat 1909-26) in the year 1882.  

Dec 08   Manuel Maria Ponce, Fresnillo Mexico, composer (Estrellita) in the year 1882.  

Dec 09   Joaquín Turina, Seville Spain, composer (Rima) on this day in history.  

Dec 10   John Brahms' "Gesang der the Parzen," premieres in the year 1882.  

Dec 10   Otto Neurath, Aust/Brit philosopher (Foundation of Social Sciences) in the year 1882.  

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

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

Dec 11   On this day in history fiorello La Guardia, (Mayor-R-NYC, 1933-45)  

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

Dec 14   In the year 1882 henry Morton Stanley returns to Brussels from the Congo  

Dec 16   Jack Hobbs, cricketer (1st-class runs, the most ever) in the year 1882.  

Dec 16   In the year 1882 the birth of Zoltan Kodaly, Hungarian composer  

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

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

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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   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   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   Fan S. Noli, Albanian bishop (d. 1965) was born in the year 1882.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Richard Henry Dana, U.S. novelist (Two Years Before the Mast) (b. 1815) died on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1882 anton Emil Titl, composer, dies at 72  

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