Historical Events In 1883

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

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

Apr 12   On this day in history french troops under lt-colonel Borgnis-Desbordes occupy Bamako Senegal  

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   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   Paul Kruger becomes the first President of South Africa on this day in history.  

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

Apr 17   On this day in history hermann Darewsky, composer  

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

Apr 19   Getulio Vargas, president of Brazil (1930-45, 1951-54), modernizer in the year 1883.  

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

Apr 23   In the year 1883 john Heemskerk Azn forms Dutch govt  

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   In the year 1883 elsa Maxwell, Keokuk Iowa, writer (Jack Paar Show)  

Apr 27   Hubert Harrison, St Croix Virgin Island, writer/freedom fighter in the year 1883.  

Apr 30   David John de Lloyd, composer on this day in history.  

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   Amsterdam World's Fair opens in the year 1883.  

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

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

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

May 06   In the year 1883 jose Ortega y Gasset, Spanish philosopher/author [or May 9]  

May 07   On this day in history gino Roncaglia, composer  

May 13   Henk JFM Sneevliet, leader RSAP/editor Spartacus (Dutch-Indies) on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1883.  

Jan 01   [Hei]ko E Arnoldi, Dutch actor (3 Drops of Water)/theater director was born in the year 1883.  

Jan 03   In the year 1883 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   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   On this day in history birth of andrew Browne, Irish/British admiral (WW II)  

Jan 04   On this day in history nicolas Ledesma, composer, dies at 91  

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 in the year 1883.  

Jan 21   In the year 1883 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   Friedrich von Flotow, German baron/composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Feb 01   Pavel Melnikov, Russian historian/author, dies in the year 1883.  

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