Page 8: Historical Events In 1883

Sep 08   NY Giants score 13 runs in an inning against Phillies in the year 1883.   

Sep 10   In the year 1883 euphemia "Phemia" Molkenboer, Dutch author/poster artist   

Sep 11   Asta Nielsen, Copenhagen Denmark, actress (Joyless Street) in the year 1883.   

Sep 11   In the year 1883 james Cutler patents postal mail chute   

Sep 13   On this day in history cleveland Hugh Daily no-hits Phila 1-0   

Sep 14   On this day in history martin Dibelius, German theologist (Die Lade Jahwes)   

Sep 15   Joseph AF Plateau, Belg physicist (Blue Moon), dies in the year 1883.   

Sep 17   Gerald Hugh Tyrwhitt-Wilson Berners, 14th baron/composer in the year 1883.   

Sep 18   In the year 1883 lord Berners, [Gerald Tyrwhitt], England, composer (1st Childhood)   

Sep 20   John G van Dillen, historian (Of Wealth & Oligarchists) on this day in history.   

Sep 21   1st direct US-Brazil telegraph connection in the year 1883.   

Sep 21   In the year 1883 johannes van Vloten, Dutch man of letters/theologist, dies at 65   

Sep 22   Robert Franz Richard Hernried, composer in the year 1883.   

Sep 22   The Grand Trunk Railway acquires the 452 mile Midland Railway on this day in history.   

Sep 24   National black convention meets in Louisville, Kentucky in the year 1883.   

Sep 30   In the year 1883 robert H Lightfoot, English theologist/exegetist (St John's Gospel)   

Oct 03   The Holyhead was a steamer owned by the London and North Western Railway which rammed the barque Alhambra amidships in the Irish Sea between Dublin and Holyhead in clear weather. The Holyhead's general cargo included 300 pigs, and 17 horses. The Alhambra was carrying coal as ballast and was almost cut in two and sank in a few minutes. The Holyhead sank shortly afterwards. The loss of life from the Holyhead totalled 13, including the Captain, C.W.Hicks, and his daughter. Loss of life on the Alhambra not known, but there was a crew of 25 on this day in history.   

Oct 04   In the year 1883 orient Express' 1st run, linking Turkey to Europe by rail   

Oct 05   On this day in history charles Maduro, Antillean composer   

Oct 06   The Orient Express travells from Paris to Istanbul in almost 78 hours, on its maiden run in the year 1883.   

Oct 11   Archibald T Davison, composer in the year 1883.   

Oct 14   Adrianus PHA de Kleyn, throat/nose/otologist (ear doctor) on this day in history.   

Oct 15   Francesco Schira, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1883.   

Oct 15   In the year 1883 supreme Court declares Civil Rights Act of 1875 unconstitutional   

Oct 15   US Supreme Court Opposes Civil Rights by a narrow decision, which would forbid racial discrimination in the year 1883.   

Oct 17   In the year 1883 a S Neill, British headmaster (Summerhill)   

Oct 20   Max Bruch's "Kol Nidre," 1st performed in the year 1883.   

Oct 20   In the year 1883 treaty of Ancon, Peru cedes Tarapaca to Chile   

Oct 22   In the year 1883 1st NY Horse Show held (Madison Sq Garden)   

Oct 22   In the year 1883 adolf A Joffe, Russian revolutionary/writer (Brest-Litovsk)   

Oct 22   First NY Horse Show held in Madison Square Gardens in the year 1883.   

Oct 22   George Coulthard, cricketer (Test for Australia 1882), dies in the year 1883.   

Oct 22   Original Metropolitan Opera House in New York grand opening (Faust) on this day in history.   

Oct 29   On this day in history dirk Verbeek, Dutch actor/director (Hofstad Stage)   

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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   On this day in history birth of clement Richard Attlee, (L) British PM (1945-51)   

Jan 04   Johanna Westerdijk, botanist/Neth 1st female prof (Utrecht, 1917-52) was born in the year 1883.   

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

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   Pavel Melnikov, [Petsjerski], Russian historian, dies at 64 on this day in history.