Historical Events In 1883

Apr 02   Battle at Bamako: French assault on Fabous arm forces attack in the year 1883.  

Apr 03   State Premier Thomas McIlwraith claims British New Guinea as a Queensland possession; the claim was later disallowed by Britain on this day in history.  

Apr 06   Mien Labberton, Dutch poetress in the year 1883.  

Apr 06   In the year 1883 start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Speckled Band" (BG)  

Apr 09   On this day in history renzo Bossi, composer  

Apr 11   In the year 1883 leonard Mudie, England, actor (Magnetic Monster, British Intelligence)  

Apr 12   French troops under lt-colonel Borgnis-Desbordes occupy Bamako Senegal on this day in history.  

Apr 12   In the year 1883 imogen Cunningham, photographer (1965 ASMP award)  

Apr 12   The birth of Imogen Cunningham, American photographer on this day in history.  

Apr 13   In the year 1883 alexander Alexandrov, composer  

Apr 13   Alfred Packer convicted of cannibalism in the year 1883.  

Apr 14   Leo Delibes' opera "Lakmé," premieres in Paris on this day in history.  

Apr 16   On this day in history paul Kruger becomes the first President of South Africa  

Apr 16   On this day in history paul Kruger chosen president of Transvaal  

Apr 17   Hermann Darewsky, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 18   Agnes Tyrrell, composer, dies at 36 in the year 1883.  

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   28 Surinamers depart to Amsterdam World's Fair on this day in history.  

Apr 24   Jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Brave soldier Schweik) [or April 30] in the year 1883.  

Apr 25   On this day in history elsa Maxwell, Keokuk Iowa, writer (Jack Paar Show)  

Apr 27   Hubert Harrison, St Croix Virgin Island, writer/freedom fighter on this day in history.  

Apr 30   In the year 1883 david John de Lloyd, composer  

May 01   In the year 1883 "Buffalo Bill" Cody put on his 1st Wild West Show  

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

May 01   In the year 1883 amsterdam World's Fair opens  

May 04   John Gordon Cashmans begins "Vicksburg Evening Post" (Miss) on this day in history.  

May 04   In the year 1883 john Gordon Cashmans begins "Vicksburg Evening Post" (Mississippi)  

May 05   Charles Bender, only American Indian in baseball's Hall of Fame on this day in history.  

May 06   On this day in history jose Ortega y Gasset, Spanish philosopher/author [or May 9]  

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

May 13   In the year 1883 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   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 in the year 1883.  

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

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

Jan 04   In the year 1883 birth of max F Eastman, US, critic/essayist (Masses)  

Jan 04   In the year 1883 birth of max Eastman, American writer (d. 1969)  

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   On this day in history nicolas Ledesma, composer, dies at 91  

Jan 05   On this day in history death of charles Tompson, first Australian published poet (b. 1806)  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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