Page 7: Historical Events In 1883

Jul 29   The birth of Benito Mussolini, Italian leader in the year 1883.   

Aug 01   In the year 1883 a papyrus offered to Brit Museum for £10,000 (forgery)   

Aug 01   On this day in history karl Wilhelm Dindorf, classic scholar, dies   

Aug 06   Francesco Santoliquido, composer in the year 1883.   

Aug 07   J Ringelnatz, writer in the year 1883.   

Aug 09   On this day in history george Hoyt, NBA hall of fame referee (elected 1961)   

Aug 10   On this day in history carlos Lavin, composer   

Aug 10   First train reaches Calgary in the year 1883.   

Aug 11   Ernst Stadler, writer on this day in history.   

Aug 12   Jan Schouten, Dutch co-founder (Daily Trouw)/chairman (ARP) in the year 1883.   

Aug 12   In the year 1883 last Quagga, zebra with less slashes (in Artis), dies   

Aug 12   In the year 1883 the last quagga dies at the Artis Magistra zoo in Amsterdam.   

Aug 14   Ernest E Just, biologist (pioneered cell division) on this day in history.   

Aug 17   In the year 1883 the first public performance of the Dominican Republic's national anthem, Himno Nacional.   

Aug 18   Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, French fashion designer (Chanel) in the year 1883.   

Aug 19   The birth of Gabrielle (aka Coco) Chanel, French designer on this day in history.   

Aug 21   On this day in history providence shuts out Phillies 28-0   

Aug 23   Phillies make 27 errors against Providence (wild pitches, walks & & passballs count as errors prior to 1888) in the year 1883.   

Aug 26   -27] Krakatoa erupts with increasingly large explosions kills 36,000 in the year 1883.   

Aug 26   On this day in history krakatoa erupts with increasingly large explosions kills 36,000   

Aug 26   The Indonesian island of Krakatoa explodes, spewing volcanic ash and debris 50 miles into the air and killing 36,000 people many from tidal waves over 100 feet high in the year 1883.   

Aug 27   On this day in history august Friedrich Pott, composer, dies at 76   

Aug 27   Krakatoa, west of Java, explodes with a force of 1,300 megatons in the year 1883.   

Aug 27   On this day in history the volcano Krakatoa erupts and the resulting explosion is heard 2200 miles away in Australia.   

Aug 28   In the year 1883 e E Clive, Monmouthshire Wales, actor (Night Must Fall, Dark Hour)   

Aug 28   Slavery banned throughout British Empire on this day in history.   

Aug 29   In the year 1883 seismic sea waves created by Krakatoa eruption create a rise in English Channel 32 hrs after explosion   

Aug 29   On this day in history seismic sea waves created by the Krakatoa eruption create a rise in the English Channel 32 hrs after the explosion   

Aug 29   In the year 1883 thomas Ahearn, head of the Ottawa Street Railway Company, presides over a demonstration of his pioneering electric stove at the Windsor Hotel in Ottawa. This is believed to be the world's very first dinner cooked on an all-electric stove.   

Aug 30   Theo Van Doesburg, [Christian EM Kupper], painter/architect (Style) on this day in history.   

Sep 03   Iwan Turgenjew, writer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Sep 05   Otto E Deutsch, Austrian musicologist (Schubert-Brevier) on this day in history.   

Sep 06   Cub's Burns (extra bases), Williamson & Pfeiffer get 3 hits in 1 inn on this day in history.   

Sep 08   On this day in history northern Pacific RR's last spike driven at Independence Creek, Mont   

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Jan 01   In the year 1883 birth of federigo Tozzi, Italian writer/journalist (La Torre, Tre Croci)   

Jan 01   In the year 1883 birth of [Hei]ko E Arnoldi, Dutch actor (3 Drops of Water)/theater director   

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 in the year 1883.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of khalil Gibran, Lebanon, mystic poet (The Prophet, Broken Wings)   

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

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

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

Jan 10   On this day in history death of dr Samuel A. Mudd, American medical doctor (b. 1833)   

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   In the year 1883 friedrich von Flotow, German baron/composer, dies at 70   

Feb 01   Pavel Melnikov, Russian historian/author, dies on this day in history.   

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