Historical Events In 1883

Oct 29   Friedrich Robert Volkmann, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1883.  

Oct 30   In the year 1883 austria-Hungary/Germany/Romania signs military treaty  

Oct 30   On this day in history johann Vesque von Puttlingen, composer, dies at 80  

Oct 31   In the year 1883 swami Dayananda Saraswati, founder of Arya Samaj  

Nov 02   Frico Kafenda, composer in the year 1883.  

Nov 03   Enny Vrede, [Maria M Muller], Dutch actress/wife of Eduard Verkade on this day in history.  

Nov 03   Race riots in Danville Virginia (4 blacks killed) on this day in history.  

Nov 05   In the year 1883 battle at El Obeid Sudan: Mahdi's army destroys Egyptian army  

Nov 05   On this day in history william Hicks, British col/commander (Egyptian army), dies in battle  

Nov 06   Hubert Bath, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 06   NYAC organizes 1st American cross-country championship race on this day in history.  

Nov 07   In the year 1883 elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux, Newport New Va, TV preacher  

Nov 08   On this day in history english freighter Nisero stranded at Atjeh (crew taken hostage)  

Nov 09   Edna May Oliver, [Nutter], Malden MA, actress (Little Women) on this day in history.  

Nov 10   Bedrich Antonin Wiedermann, composer in the year 1883.  

Nov 10   On this day in history toronto Argonauts defeat Ottawa FC 9-7, for 1st ORFU Championship  

Nov 11   Ernest Ansermet, Vevey Switzerland, conductor (Ruilles de Printemps) in the year 1883.  

Nov 14   Nikolaos Plastiras, Greek premier (1945, 50, 51-52) in the year 1883.  

Nov 16   Eugeen Van de Velde, Flemish musicologist/composer (In Tempore Belli) in the year 1883.  

Nov 17   On this day in history harold Baumgartner, cricketer (one Test S Africa v England 1913)  

Nov 18   Antonin Dvorák's "Husitska," premieres in the year 1883.  

Nov 18   Standard time zones established by railroads in US and Canada in the year 1883.  

Nov 18   Wilhelm Siemens, German/British physicist (steam engine), dies on this day in history.  

Nov 23   On this day in history herman Baccaert, Flemish philological/writer (Along the water front)  

Nov 25   On this day in history ludwig Erk, composer, dies at 76  

Nov 25   In the year 1883 percy Marmont, London England, actor (Capt Apache)  

Nov 26   In the year 1883 sojourner Truth, abolitionist/women's rights advocate, dies at 96  

Nov 28   In the year 1883 paul Hastings Allen, composer  

Dec 01   On this day in history romanos Hovakimi Melik'yan, composer  

Dec 02   John Brahms' 3rd Symphony in F, premieres in the year 1883.  

Dec 03   On this day in history 48th Congress (1883-85) convenes  

Dec 03   In the year 1883 albert "Tibby" Cotter, cricketer (great Aussie quick of early century)  

Dec 03   The first coed higher education institution in the U.S., Oberlin College, begins classes in Ohio on this day in history.  

Dec 09   Alexander Papagos, Greek fieldmarshal/supreme commander 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   Clement Richard Attlee, (L) British PM (1945-51) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of johanna Westerdijk, botanist/Neth 1st female prof (Utrecht, 1917-52)  

Jan 04   In the year 1883 birth of max F Eastman, US, critic/essayist (Masses)  

Jan 04   Max Eastman, American writer (d. 1969) was born on this day in history.  

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   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   In the year 1883 death of dr Samuel A. Mudd, American medical doctor (b. 1833)  

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 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.