Page 4: Historical Events In 1883

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

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

Apr 06   In the year 1883 mien Labberton, Dutch poetress   

Apr 06   Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Speckled Band" (BG) in the year 1883.   

Apr 09   On this day in history renzo Bossi, composer   

Apr 11   On this day in history leonard Mudie, England, actor (Magnetic Monster, British Intelligence)   

Apr 12   French troops under lt-colonel Borgnis-Desbordes occupy Bamako Senegal in the year 1883.   

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   Alexander Alexandrov, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 13   In the year 1883 alfred Packer convicted of cannibalism   

Apr 14   On this day in history leo Delibes' opera "Lakmé," premieres in Paris   

Apr 16   In the year 1883 paul Kruger becomes the first President of South Africa   

Apr 16   In the year 1883 paul Kruger chosen president of Transvaal   

Apr 17   In the year 1883 hermann Darewsky, composer   

Apr 18   In the year 1883 agnes Tyrrell, composer, dies at 36   

Apr 19   In the year 1883 getulio Vargas, president of Brazil (1930-45, 1951-54), modernizer   

Apr 22   In the year 1883 octave Fouque, composer, dies at 38   

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

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

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   In the year 1883 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   "Buffalo Bill" Cody put on his first Wild West Show in the year 1883.   

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

May 05   Charles Bender, only American Indian in baseball's Hall of Fame in the year 1883.   

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   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   Federigo Tozzi, Italian writer/journalist (La Torre, Tre Croci) was born on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1883.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Andrew Browne, Irish/British admiral (WW II) was born in the year 1883.   

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

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   On this day in history death of gustave Doré, French artist, engraver, and illustrator (b. 1832)   

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

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

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