Historical Events In 1882

Jan 01   In the year 1882 w C Wendelaar, mayor of Alkmaar (1919-34)/Dutch MP (VVD)   

Jan 01   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 in the year 1882.   

Jan 02   On this day in history because of anti-monopoly laws, Standard Oil is organized as a trust   

Jan 03   On this day in history willem Benoy, Flemish actor/director (Pygmalion)   

Jan 03   In the year 1882 william H Ainsworth, English writer (Guy Fawkes), dies at 76   

Jan 06   Samuel Rayburn, Tenn, (Rep-D-Tx), speaker of the House (1940-57) on this day in history.   

Jan 10   On this day in history charles Trowbridge, Vera Cruz Mexico, actor (Fatal Hour)   

Jan 12   In the year 1882 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   On this day in history 1st US ski club forms (Berlin NH)   

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   In the year 1882 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   In the year 1882 john Linnell, British painter/minaturist/engraver, dies   

Jan 21   Anton Emil Titl, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1882.   

Jan 25   On this day in history bilu, a Russian Zionist organization, forms   

Jan 25   Peter Singer, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Jan 25   On this day in history the birth of Virginia Woolf, English novelist   

Jan 25   On this day in history virginia [Adeline] Woolf, London, author (Jacob's Room, To Lighthouse)   

Jan 26   In the year 1882 france government of Gambetta falls   

Jan 26   On this day in history france govt of Gambetta falls   

Jan 27   In the year 1882 giuseppe Prezzolini, Italy, writer (La Voce, La Cultura Italiano)   

Jan 30   Franklin Delano Roosevelt, New Hyde Park NY, 32nd Pres (D) (1933-1945) in the year 1882.   

Jan 30   On this day in history the birth of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Former (32nd) American President   

Jan 31   Anna Pavlova, St Petersburg Russia, ballerina/choreographer in the year 1882.   

Jan 31   The birth of Anna Pavlova, Celebrated Russian prima ballerina in the year 1882.   

Feb 01   Louis St Laurent, Compton Quebec, (L) 12th Canadian PM (1948-57) on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   W C Wendelaar, mayor of Alkmaar (1919-34)/Dutch MP (VVD) was born in the year 1882.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of willem Benoy, Flemish actor/director (Pygmalion)   

Jan 04   Aristarkh Lentulov, Russian artist (d. 1943) was born in the year 1882.   

Jan 05   Herbert Bayard Swope, U.S. journalist who coined the term "Cold War" (d. 1958) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of samuel Rayburn, Tenn, (Rep-D-Tx), speaker of the House (1940-57)   

Jan 06   Aleksandra Ekster, Russian painter (d. 1949) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Fan S. Noli, Albanian bishop (d. 1965) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   In the year 1882 birth of charles Trowbridge, Vera Cruz Mexico, actor (Fatal Hour)   

Jan 03   In the year 1882 william H Ainsworth, English writer (Guy Fawkes), dies at 76   

Jan 04   In the year 1882 death of john William Draper, English scientist, photographer (b. 1811)   

Jan 06   In the year 1882 death of richard Henry Dana, U.S. novelist (Two Years Before the Mast) (b. 1815)   

Jan 11   Theodor Schwann, German physiologist (b. 1810) died on this day in history.   

Jan 13   On this day in history death of wilhelm Mauser, German weapon designer and manufacturer (b. 1834)   

Jan 20   John Linnell, British painter/minaturist/engraver, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 21   On this day in history anton Emil Titl, composer, dies at 72   

Jan 24   Levi Boone, Mayor of Chicago (b. 1808) died in the year 1882.