Historical Events In 1882
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Jan 01 W C Wendelaar, mayor of Alkmaar (1919-34)/Dutch MP (VVD) on this day in history.
Jan 01 On this day in history william Cornelius Van Horne is appointed General Manager of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Van Horne succeeded in laying 480 miles of track across the Prairies in the summer of 1882.
Jan 02 Because of anti-monopoly laws, Standard Oil is organized as a trust in the year 1882.
Jan 03 Willem Benoy, Flemish actor/director (Pygmalion) in the year 1882.
Jan 03 William H Ainsworth, English writer (Guy Fawkes), dies at 76 on this day in history.
Jan 06 Samuel Rayburn, Tenn, (Rep-D-Tx), speaker of the House (1940-57) in the year 1882.
Jan 10 Charles Trowbridge, Vera Cruz Mexico, actor (Fatal Hour) in the year 1882.
Jan 12 On this day in history jakob Jud, Swiss linguist/etymologist
Jan 13 Richard Wagner completes his opera "Parsifal" in the year 1882.
Jan 14 Hendrik W van Loon, Netherland, commentator/writer (Story of America) on this day in history.
Jan 15 1st US ski club forms (Berlin NH) in the year 1882.
Jan 15 Florian Znaniecki, Polish/US sociologist (Polish Peasant in Europe) on this day in history.
Jan 15 The First US ski club forms (Berlin NH) in the year 1882.
Jan 17 On this day in history 1st Dutch female physician Aletta Jacobs opens office
Jan 17 The first Dutch female physician Aletta Jacobs opens office in the year 1882.
Jan 18 Alan Alexander Milne, English author (Winnie-the-Pooh) in the year 1882.
Jan 20 On this day in history john Linnell, British painter/minaturist/engraver, dies
Jan 21 On this day in history anton Emil Titl, composer, dies at 72
Jan 25 Bilu, a Russian Zionist organization, forms on this day in history.
Jan 25 In the year 1882 peter Singer, composer, dies at 71
Jan 25 The birth of Virginia Woolf, English novelist in the year 1882.
Jan 25 Virginia [Adeline] Woolf, London, author (Jacob's Room, To Lighthouse) in the year 1882.
Jan 26 On this day in history france government of Gambetta falls
Jan 26 On this day in history france govt of Gambetta falls
Jan 27 On this day in history giuseppe Prezzolini, Italy, writer (La Voce, La Cultura Italiano)
Jan 30 Franklin Delano Roosevelt, New Hyde Park NY, 32nd Pres (D) (1933-1945) on this day in history.
Jan 30 The birth of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Former (32nd) American President on this day in history.
Jan 31 Anna Pavlova, St Petersburg Russia, ballerina/choreographer in the year 1882.
Jan 31 The birth of Anna Pavlova, Celebrated Russian prima ballerina on this day in history.
Feb 01 In the year 1882 louis St Laurent, Compton Quebec, (L) 12th Canadian PM (1948-57)
Feb 02 Fabio Campana, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1882.
Feb 02 On this day in history james Joyce, Ire, novelist/poet (Dubliners, Ulysses, Finnigan's Wake)
Feb 02 In the year 1882 knights of Columbus forms in New Haven CT
Feb 02 Knights of Columbus forms in New Haven, Conn in the year 1882.
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