Page 7: Historical Events In 1883

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

Aug 01   On this day in history a papyrus offered to Brit Museum for £10,000 (forgery)   

Aug 01   Karl Wilhelm Dindorf, classic scholar, dies on this day in history.   

Aug 06   Francesco Santoliquido, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 07   J Ringelnatz, writer on this day in history.   

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

Aug 10   Carlos Lavin, composer in the year 1883.   

Aug 10   First train reaches Calgary in the year 1883.   

Aug 11   Ernst Stadler, writer in the year 1883.   

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   The last quagga dies at the Artis Magistra zoo in Amsterdam in the year 1883.   

Aug 14   Ernest E Just, biologist (pioneered cell division) in the year 1883.   

Aug 17   The first public performance of the Dominican Republic's national anthem, Himno Nacional on this day in history.   

Aug 18   In the year 1883 gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, French fashion designer (Chanel)   

Aug 19   On this day in history the birth of Gabrielle (aka Coco) Chanel, French designer   

Aug 21   Providence shuts out Phillies 28-0 in the year 1883.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1883 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   E E Clive, Monmouthshire Wales, actor (Night Must Fall, Dark Hour) in the year 1883.   

Aug 28   Slavery banned throughout British Empire in the year 1883.   

Aug 29   Seismic sea waves created by Krakatoa eruption create a rise in English Channel 32 hrs after explosion on this day in history.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

Aug 30   In the year 1883 theo Van Doesburg, [Christian EM Kupper], painter/architect (Style)   

Sep 03   On this day in history iwan Turgenjew, writer, dies at 64   

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 in the year 1883.   

Sep 08   In the year 1883 northern Pacific RR's last spike driven at Independence Creek, Mont   

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Jan 01   Federigo Tozzi, Italian writer/journalist (La Torre, Tre Croci) was born in the year 1883.   

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   Johanna Westerdijk, botanist/Neth 1st female prof (Utrecht, 1917-52) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Max F Eastman, US, critic/essayist (Masses) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   Jacopo Tomadini, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1883.   

Jan 23   Gustave Doré, French artist, engraver, and illustrator (b. 1832) died in the year 1883.   

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

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