Page 4: 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 in the year 1883.   

Apr 06   Mien Labberton, Dutch poetress on this day in history.   

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

Apr 09   In the year 1883 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 in the year 1883.   

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

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   In the year 1883 alfred Packer convicted of cannibalism   

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

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

Apr 16   Paul Kruger chosen president of Transvaal on this day in history.   

Apr 17   On this day in history hermann Darewsky, composer   

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

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

Apr 22   On this day in history octave Fouque, composer, dies at 38   

Apr 23   John Heemskerk Azn forms Dutch govt on this day in history.   

Apr 24   28 Surinamers depart to Amsterdam World's Fair on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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   In the year 1883 john Gordon Cashmans begins "Vicksburg Evening Post" (Miss)   

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

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

May 06   Jose Ortega y Gasset, Spanish philosopher/author [or May 9] in the year 1883.   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1883 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   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 in the year 1883.   

Jan 06   Khalil Gibran, Lebanon, mystic poet (The Prophet, Broken Wings) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 05   In the year 1883 death of charles Tompson, first Australian published poet (b. 1806)   

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   In the year 1883 death of gustave Doré, French artist, engraver, and illustrator (b. 1832)   

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

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.