Page 9: Historical Events In 1883

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

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

Oct 30   In the year 1883 johann Vesque von Puttlingen, composer, dies at 80   

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

Nov 02   On this day in history frico Kafenda, composer   

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

Nov 03   On this day in history race riots in Danville Virginia (4 blacks killed)   

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

Nov 05   In the year 1883 william Hicks, British col/commander (Egyptian army), dies in battle   

Nov 06   Hubert Bath, composer in the year 1883.   

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

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   In the year 1883 toronto Argonauts defeat Ottawa FC 9-7, for 1st ORFU Championship   

Nov 11   In the year 1883 ernest Ansermet, Vevey Switzerland, conductor (Ruilles de Printemps)   

Nov 14   Nikolaos Plastiras, Greek premier (1945, 50, 51-52) on this day in history.   

Nov 16   Eugeen Van de Velde, Flemish musicologist/composer (In Tempore Belli) on this day in history.   

Nov 17   In the year 1883 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   Herman Baccaert, Flemish philological/writer (Along the water front) in the year 1883.   

Nov 25   Ludwig Erk, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

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

Nov 26   Sojourner Truth, abolitionist/women's rights advocate, dies at 96 on this day in history.   

Nov 28   On this day in history paul Hastings Allen, composer   

Dec 01   In the year 1883 romanos Hovakimi Melik'yan, composer   

Dec 02   John Brahms' 3rd Symphony in F, premieres on this day in history.   

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

Dec 03   Albert "Tibby" Cotter, cricketer (great Aussie quick of early century) in the year 1883.   

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   On this day in history alexander Papagos, Greek fieldmarshal/supreme commander   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   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   Nicolas Ledesma, composer, dies at 91 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1883 death of gustave Doré, French artist, engraver, and illustrator (b. 1832)   

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

Feb 01   On this day in history pavel Melnikov, Russian historian/author, dies   

Feb 13   Pavel Melnikov, [Petsjerski], Russian historian, dies at 64 on this day in history.