Page 9: Historical Events In 1883

Oct 29   Friedrich Robert Volkmann, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Oct 30   Austria-Hungary/Germany/Romania signs military treaty in the year 1883.   

Oct 30   Johann Vesque von Puttlingen, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Oct 31   Swami Dayananda Saraswati, founder of Arya Samaj on this day in history.   

Nov 02   In the year 1883 frico Kafenda, composer   

Nov 03   Enny Vrede, [Maria M Muller], Dutch actress/wife of Eduard Verkade in the year 1883.   

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   On this day in history hubert Bath, composer   

Nov 06   On this day in history nYAC organizes 1st American cross-country championship race   

Nov 07   On this day in history elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux, Newport New Va, TV preacher   

Nov 08   In the year 1883 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   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) in the year 1883.   

Nov 14   In the year 1883 nikolaos Plastiras, Greek premier (1945, 50, 51-52)   

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

Nov 17   In the year 1883 harold Baumgartner, cricketer (one Test S Africa v England 1913)   

Nov 18   In the year 1883 antonin Dvorák's "Husitska," premieres   

Nov 18   In the year 1883 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   In the year 1883 herman Baccaert, Flemish philological/writer (Along the water front)   

Nov 25   Ludwig Erk, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1883.   

Nov 25   Percy Marmont, London England, actor (Capt Apache) on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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   In the year 1883 the first coed higher education institution in the U.S., Oberlin College, begins classes in Ohio.   

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   [Hei]ko E Arnoldi, Dutch actor (3 Drops of Water)/theater director was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of max F Eastman, US, critic/essayist (Masses)   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of max Eastman, American writer (d. 1969)   

Jan 06   Khalil Gibran, Lebanon, mystic poet (The Prophet, Broken Wings) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Andrew Browne, Irish/British admiral (WW II) was born in the year 1883.   

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

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

Jan 10   Dr Samuel A. Mudd, American medical doctor (b. 1833) died on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1883.   

Feb 13   Pavel Melnikov, [Petsjerski], Russian historian, dies at 64 in the year 1883.