Historical Events In 1883
Monday, 08 December 2025
Jan 01 In the year 1883 federigo Tozzi, Italian writer/journalist (La Torre, Tre Croci) 


Jan 03 Clement Richard Attlee, (L) British PM (1945-51) in the year 1883. 


Jan 04 On this day in history johanna Westerdijk, botanist/Neth 1st female prof (Utrecht, 1917-52) 


Jan 04 Nicolas Ledesma, composer, dies at 91 on this day in history. 


Jan 04 Ontario Rugby Football Union (forerunner of CFL) forms on this day in history. 


Jan 06 On this day in history khalil Gibran, Lebanon, mystic poet (The Prophet, Broken Wings) 


Jan 06 In the year 1883 ontario Rugby Football Union forms 


Jan 07 On this day in history andrew Browne, Irish/British admiral (WW II) 


Jan 08 Josue Teofilo Wilkes, composer on this day in history. 


Jan 10 On this day in history aleksei Tolstoi, Russian poet/writer (Pjotr Peroyj) [NS] 


Jan 10 Fire at uninsured Newhall Hotel in Milwaukee WI kills 71; General Tom Thumb of P T Barnum fame, escapes unhurt in the year 1883. 


Jan 10 On this day in history fire at uninsured Newhall Hotel in Milwaukee, Wisconsin kills 71. General Tom Thumb of P T Barnum fame, escapes unhurt 


Jan 10 On this day in history the birth of Aleksei Tolstoi, Russian writer 


Jan 13 In the year 1883 fire in circus Ferroni in Berditschoft Poland kills 430 


Jan 13 Henrik Ibsen's "En Folkefiende," premieres in Oslo in the year 1883. 


Jan 16 Congress passed a bill creating the civil service on this day in history. 


Jan 16 Pendleton Act creates basis of US Civil Service system in the year 1883. 


Jan 16 On this day in history the U.S. Civil Service Commission is established. 


Jan 19 In the year 1883 hermann Abendroth, German conductor 


Jan 19 In the year 1883 the first electric lighting system employing overhead wires, built by Thomas Edison, begins service at Roselle, New Jersey. 


Jan 20 On this day in history betram Home Ramsay, English admiral/Commander Allied Naval Forces 


Jan 20 Billy Barnes takes a hat-trick, England v Aust MCG on this day in history. 


Jan 20 Billy Barnes takes a hat-trick, England vs Australia MCG on this day in history. 


Jan 21 On this day in history jacopo Tomadini, composer, dies at 62 


Jan 21 Olav Aukrust, Norway, poet on this day in history. 


Jan 22 England complete 1st innings victory in Tests v Aust MCG in the year 1883. 


Jan 24 Estelle Winwood, [Goodwin], England, actress (Miracle on 34th Street) in the year 1883. 


Jan 24 Friedrich von Flotow, German baron/composer, dies at 70 on this day in history. 


Jan 30 England team presented with ashes of a bail after Sydney Test in the year 1883. 


Feb 01 French Lieutenant-Colonel Gustave Borgnis-Desbordes reaches Bamako on the Niger on this day in history. 


Feb 01 French lt-col Gustave Borgnis-Desbordes reaches Bamako on the Niger on this day in history. 


Feb 01 Jevgeni B Vachtangov, Armenian/Russian actor/director (Eric XIV) on this day in history. 


Feb 01 In the year 1883 pavel Melnikov, Russian historian/author, dies 


Feb 02 Mikhail Fabianovich Gnesin, composer on this day in history. 


« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Next Page »
Hisdates•Com
Home