Page 9: Historical Events In 1883

Oct 29   On this day in history friedrich Robert Volkmann, composer, dies at 68   

Oct 30   On this day in history austria-Hungary/Germany/Romania signs military treaty   

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

Oct 31   On this day in history swami Dayananda Saraswati, founder of Arya Samaj   

Nov 02   In the year 1883 frico Kafenda, composer   

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   Battle at El Obeid Sudan: Mahdi's army destroys Egyptian army on this day in history.   

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

Nov 06   In the year 1883 hubert Bath, composer   

Nov 06   In the year 1883 nYAC organizes 1st American cross-country championship race   

Nov 07   Elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux, Newport New Va, TV preacher on this day in history.   

Nov 08   English freighter Nisero stranded at Atjeh (crew taken hostage) in the year 1883.   

Nov 09   Edna May Oliver, [Nutter], Malden MA, actress (Little Women) in the year 1883.   

Nov 10   On this day in history bedrich Antonin Wiedermann, composer   

Nov 10   Toronto Argonauts defeat Ottawa FC 9-7, for 1st ORFU Championship in the year 1883.   

Nov 11   Ernest Ansermet, Vevey Switzerland, conductor (Ruilles de Printemps) on this day in history.   

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

Nov 16   On this day in history eugeen Van de Velde, Flemish musicologist/composer (In Tempore Belli)   

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

Nov 18   Antonin Dvorák's "Husitska," premieres on this day in history.   

Nov 18   On this day in history standard time zones established by railroads in US and Canada   

Nov 18   Wilhelm Siemens, German/British physicist (steam engine), dies in the year 1883.   

Nov 23   Herman Baccaert, Flemish philological/writer (Along the water front) in the year 1883.   

Nov 25   In the year 1883 ludwig Erk, composer, dies at 76   

Nov 25   Percy Marmont, London England, actor (Capt Apache) in the year 1883.   

Nov 26   On this day in history sojourner Truth, abolitionist/women's rights advocate, dies at 96   

Nov 28   Paul Hastings Allen, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 01   Romanos Hovakimi Melik'yan, composer in the year 1883.   

Dec 02   In the year 1883 john Brahms' 3rd Symphony in F, premieres   

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

Dec 03   Albert "Tibby" Cotter, cricketer (great Aussie quick of early century) on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1883 alexander Papagos, Greek fieldmarshal/supreme commander   

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   Johanna Westerdijk, botanist/Neth 1st female prof (Utrecht, 1917-52) was born in the year 1883.   

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 in the year 1883.   

Jan 06   Khalil Gibran, Lebanon, mystic poet (The Prophet, Broken Wings) was born in the year 1883.   

Jan 07   Andrew Browne, Irish/British admiral (WW II) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history nicolas Ledesma, composer, dies at 91   

Jan 05   Charles Tompson, first Australian published poet (b. 1806) died on this day in history.   

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   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   On this day in history pavel Melnikov, Russian historian/author, dies   

Feb 13   In the year 1883 pavel Melnikov, [Petsjerski], Russian historian, dies at 64