Page 10: Historical Events In 1883

Dec 09   In this year, New Brunswick formally adopts Eastern Standard Time (until 1902)   

Dec 10   Andrej J Vysjinski, Russian lawyer/foreign min/UN-ambassador   

Dec 14   Manolis Kalomiris, Greek opera composer   

Dec 16   Max Linder, Caverne France, actor/comic/director (Max Prend un Bain).   

Dec 19   Louis Davids, [Simon David], Dutch cabaret performer/chorus performer.   

Dec 20   International cantilever railway bridge opens at Niagara Falls   

Dec 20   Intl cantilever railway bridge opens at Niagara Falls   

Dec 22   Arthur James Cook, England, union leader (coal miners)   

Dec 22   August Strindberg's "Lycko-Pers Reja," premieres   

Dec 23   Hubert M E Pierlot, Belgian advocate/premier (1939-45)   

Dec 25   Fran Lhotka, composer.   

Dec 25   Marek Konrad Sokolowski, composer, dies at 65   

Dec 25   Maurice Utrillo, French painter is born   

Dec 26   Carl Oscar Ahues, Germany, International Chess Master (1950).   

Dec 26   The Harbour Grace Affray between Irish Catholics and Protestant Orangemen leads to five deaths in Newfoundland.   

Dec 28   A Wolfenstein, writer   

Dec 30   Lester Patrick, NHL pioneer   

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

Jan 01   Federigo tozzi: Italian writer/journalist (la torre, tre croci)   

Jan 01   [hei]ko e arnoldi: Dutch actor (3 drops of water)/theater director   

Jan 03   Clement richard attlee: (l) british pm (1945-51)   

Jan 04   Johanna westerdijk: Botanist/neth 1st female prof (utrecht, 1917-52)   

Jan 04   Max f eastman: Us, critic/essayist (masses)   

Jan 04   Max eastman: American writer   

Jan 06   Khalil gibran: Lebanon, mystic poet (the prophet, broken wings)   

Jan 07   Andrew browne: Irish/british admiral (ww ii)   

Jan 04   Nicolas ledesma: Composer,   

Jan 05   Charles tompson: First australian published poet (b. 1806)   

Jan 10   Dr samuel a. mudd: American medical doctor (b. 1833)   

Jan 21   Jacopo tomadini: Composer,    

Jan 23   Gustave doré: French artist, engraver, and illustrator (b. 1832)   

Jan 24   Friedrich von flotow: German baron/composer,   

Feb 01   Pavel melnikov: Russian historian/author,    

Feb 13   Pavel melnikov: [petsjerski], russian historian,