Page 2: Historical Events In 1883

Feb 03   Camille Bombois, French circus wrestler/painter in the year 1883.   

Feb 07   Eubie Blake, ragtime composer/pianist (Memories of You) on this day in history.   

Feb 07   On this day in history lieutenant-Colonel Borgnis-Desbordes founds Fort Bamako Niger   

Feb 07   Lt-colonel Borgnis-Desbordes founds Fort Bamako Niger on this day in history.   

Feb 08   Joseph A Schumpeter, Austria/US economist/minister of finance in the year 1883.   

Feb 08   Louis Waterman begins experiments to invent the fountain pen in the year 1883.   

Feb 08   Louis Waterman begins experiments to invents fountain pen on this day in history.   

Feb 10   On this day in history fire at un-insured New Hall Hotel in Milwaukee WI, kills 71   

Feb 10   In the year 1883 fire at un-insured New Hall Hotel in Milwaukee Wisc, kills 71   

Feb 11   Paul August von Klenau, Danish composer/conductor (Sulamith) in the year 1883.   

Feb 12   Ludwig Stossel, Austria, actor (Man With a Camera) on this day in history.   

Feb 13   Bainbridge Crist, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 13   On this day in history pavel Melnikov, [Petsjerski], Russian historian, dies at 64   

Feb 14   1st state labor union legislation; NJ legalizes unions on this day in history.   

Feb 16   In the year 1883 "Ladies Home Journal" begins publication   

Feb 16   "Ladies Home Journal" begins publishing on this day in history.   

Feb 17   In the year 1883 a Ashwell patents free-toilet in London   

Feb 17   Napoleon Coste, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Feb 17   Vacant/Engaged toilet door sign patented in the year 1883.   

Feb 18   In the year 1883 tom Walls, Kingsthorpe England, actor/producer (Undercover)   

Feb 20   On this day in history shiga Naoya, Japan, novelist (Road Through Dark Night)   

Feb 21   2nd French government of Ferry begins on this day in history.   

Feb 21   In the year 1883 j M M "Mick" Commaille, cricketer (dual S African cricket/soccer rep)   

Feb 22   On this day in history alfred Wikenhauser, German RC exegetist (John-Apokalyps)   

Feb 23   Alabama becomes 1st US state to enact an antitrust law in the year 1883.   

Feb 23   On this day in history alabama becomes first US state to enact an antitrust law   

Feb 23   American Anti-Vivisection Society organized (Philadelphia) on this day in history.   

Feb 23   Karl Jaspers, Oldenburg Germany, existentialist philosopher on this day in history.   

Feb 23   The birth of Victor Flemming, American director on this day in history.   

Feb 26   Erich R Jaensch, German psychologist (eidetism) in the year 1883.   

Feb 27   In the year 1883 oscar Hammerstein patents 1st cigar-rolling machine   

Feb 27   Oscar Hammerstein patents first cigar-rolling machine on this day in history.   

Feb 28   On this day in history 1st US vaudeville theater opens (Boston)   

Feb 28   First US vaudeville theater opens (Boston) in the year 1883.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of federigo Tozzi, Italian writer/journalist (La Torre, Tre Croci)   

Jan 01   [Hei]ko E Arnoldi, Dutch actor (3 Drops of Water)/theater director was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of clement Richard Attlee, (L) British PM (1945-51)   

Jan 04   Johanna Westerdijk, botanist/Neth 1st female prof (Utrecht, 1917-52) was born in the year 1883.   

Jan 04   Max F Eastman, US, critic/essayist (Masses) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Max Eastman, American writer (d. 1969) was born in the year 1883.   

Jan 06   In the year 1883 birth of khalil Gibran, Lebanon, mystic poet (The Prophet, Broken Wings)   

Jan 07   In the year 1883 birth of andrew Browne, Irish/British admiral (WW II)   

Jan 04   Nicolas Ledesma, composer, dies at 91 in the year 1883.   

Jan 05   Charles Tompson, first Australian published poet (b. 1806) died on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Dr Samuel A. Mudd, American medical doctor (b. 1833) died on this day in history.   

Jan 21   Jacopo Tomadini, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Gustave Doré, French artist, engraver, and illustrator (b. 1832) died on this day in history.   

Jan 24   On this day in history friedrich von Flotow, German baron/composer, dies at 70   

Feb 01   Pavel Melnikov, Russian historian/author, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 13   Pavel Melnikov, [Petsjerski], Russian historian, dies at 64 in the year 1883.