Historical Events In 1883

Apr 02   Battle at Bamako: French assault on Fabous arm forces attack on this day in history.   

Apr 03   In the year 1883 state Premier Thomas McIlwraith claims British New Guinea as a Queensland possession; the claim was later disallowed by Britain.   

Apr 06   On this day in history mien Labberton, Dutch poetress   

Apr 06   On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Speckled Band" (BG)   

Apr 09   Renzo Bossi, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 11   Leonard Mudie, England, actor (Magnetic Monster, British Intelligence) on this day in history.   

Apr 12   In the year 1883 french troops under lt-colonel Borgnis-Desbordes occupy Bamako Senegal   

Apr 12   Imogen Cunningham, photographer (1965 ASMP award) on this day in history.   

Apr 12   On this day in history the birth of Imogen Cunningham, American photographer   

Apr 13   On this day in history alexander Alexandrov, composer   

Apr 13   In the year 1883 alfred Packer convicted of cannibalism   

Apr 14   In the year 1883 leo Delibes' opera "Lakmé," premieres in Paris   

Apr 16   Paul Kruger becomes the first President of South Africa in the year 1883.   

Apr 16   Paul Kruger chosen president of Transvaal in the year 1883.   

Apr 17   Hermann Darewsky, composer in the year 1883.   

Apr 18   On this day in history agnes Tyrrell, composer, dies at 36   

Apr 19   On this day in history getulio Vargas, president of Brazil (1930-45, 1951-54), modernizer   

Apr 22   Octave Fouque, composer, dies at 38 in the year 1883.   

Apr 23   John Heemskerk Azn forms Dutch govt in the year 1883.   

Apr 24   In the year 1883 28 Surinamers depart to Amsterdam World's Fair   

Apr 24   Jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Brave soldier Schweik) [or April 30] on this day in history.   

Apr 25   Elsa Maxwell, Keokuk Iowa, writer (Jack Paar Show) on this day in history.   

Apr 27   On this day in history hubert Harrison, St Croix Virgin Island, writer/freedom fighter   

Apr 30   On this day in history david John de Lloyd, composer   

May 01   "Buffalo Bill" Cody put on his 1st Wild West Show on this day in history.   

May 01   In the year 1883 "Buffalo Bill" Cody put on his first Wild West Show   

May 01   On this day in history amsterdam World's Fair opens   

May 04   John Gordon Cashmans begins "Vicksburg Evening Post" (Miss) in the year 1883.   

May 04   On this day in history john Gordon Cashmans begins "Vicksburg Evening Post" (Mississippi)   

May 05   On this day in history charles Bender, only American Indian in baseball's Hall of Fame   

May 06   Jose Ortega y Gasset, Spanish philosopher/author [or May 9] on this day in history.   

May 07   Gino Roncaglia, composer on this day in history.   

May 13   On this day in history henk JFM Sneevliet, leader RSAP/editor Spartacus (Dutch-Indies)   

May 14   Jan Olieslagers, Belgian aviation pioneer (Antwerp Devil) in the year 1883.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1883 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 in the year 1883.   

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

Jan 04   Johanna Westerdijk, botanist/Neth 1st female prof (Utrecht, 1917-52) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Max F Eastman, US, critic/essayist (Masses) was born in the year 1883.   

Jan 04   Max Eastman, American writer (d. 1969) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Khalil Gibran, Lebanon, mystic poet (The Prophet, Broken Wings) was born in the year 1883.   

Jan 07   Andrew Browne, Irish/British admiral (WW II) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1883 nicolas Ledesma, composer, dies at 91   

Jan 05   Charles Tompson, first Australian published poet (b. 1806) died in the year 1883.   

Jan 10   Dr Samuel A. Mudd, American medical doctor (b. 1833) died in the year 1883.   

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

Jan 23   Gustave Doré, French artist, engraver, and illustrator (b. 1832) died in the year 1883.   

Jan 24   Friedrich von Flotow, German baron/composer, dies at 70 in the year 1883.   

Feb 01   On this day in history pavel Melnikov, Russian historian/author, dies   

Feb 13   In the year 1883 pavel Melnikov, [Petsjerski], Russian historian, dies at 64