Page 5: Historical Events In 1882

May 19   In the year 1882 commodore Shufeldt (USS Swatara) lands in Korea to negotiate first treaty between Korea and Western power   

May 20   In the year 1882 germany/Austria-Hungary/France sign Triple Alliance   

May 20   Sigrid Undset, Norway, novelist (Kristin Lavransdatter, Nobel 1928) on this day in history.   

May 20   In the year 1882 st Gotthard-railroad tunnel between Switzerland & Italy opens   

May 21   In the year 1882 georgine M "May" Basting, actress (Hostage Rights of Aemstel)   

May 23   6" of snow falls in eastern Iowa in the year 1882.   

May 23   James Gleason, NYC, writer/actor (Bishop's Wife, Flying Fool) in the year 1882.   

May 24   In the year 1882 creighton Hale, Cork Ireland, actor (Gorilla Man, Way Down East)   

May 25   On this day in history harry Fox, entertainer   

May 27   10th Preakness: T Costello aboard Vanguard wins in 2:44.5 in the year 1882.   

Jun 01   On this day in history john Drinkwater, English poet/playwright (Abraham Lincoln)   

Jun 02   Guiseppi Garibaldi, Italian rebel leader, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Jun 02   Pierre de Brazza festival welcomed in Paris in the year 1882.   

Jun 04   Karl Valentin, German comic/writer on this day in history.   

Jun 05   Igor F Stravinsky, Oranienbaum Russia, composer (Rite of Spring) [OS] on this day in history.   

Jun 05   In the year 1882 storm & floods hits Bombay; about 100,000 die   

Jun 05   On this day in history the birth of Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer and conductor   

Jun 06   In the year 1882 cyclone in Arabian Sea (Bombay India) drowns 100,000   

Jun 06   Electric iron patented by Henry W. Seely, NYC in the year 1882.   

Jun 08   16th Belmont: Jim McLaughlin aboard Forester wins in 2:43 in the year 1882.   

Jun 10   On this day in history anti-colonization mass society of Alexandria Egypt kills 50 Europeans   

Jun 10   On this day in history neville Henderson, British diplomat   

Jun 14   Ion Antonescu, fascist premier/dictator of Roemenia on this day in history.   

Jun 16   In the year 1882 17" hailstones weighing 1.75 lbs fall in Dubuque Iowa   

Jun 17   On this day in history igor F Stravinsky, Oranienbaum Russia, composer (Rite of Spring) [NS]   

Jun 17   The birth of Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer and conductor in the year 1882.   

Jun 17   In the year 1882 tornado kills 130 in Iowa   

Jun 18   Georgi Dimitrov, Bulgaria premier (1946-49) [or 6/28] on this day in history.   

Jun 21   In the year 1882 rockwell Kent, artist/painter/illustrator (Canterbury Tales)   

Jun 24   On this day in history joseph Joachim Raff, German opera composer (Cavatine), dies at 60   

Jun 24   In the year 1882 nL expels umpire Richard Higham for dishonesty   

Jun 27   In the year 1882 eduard Spranger, German psychologist/educator   

Jun 30   Charles J Guiteau, assassin (Pres Garfield), hanged in the year 1882.   

Jul 02   In the year 1882 edgar Mayne, cricketer (Australian batsman, prolific for Victoria)   

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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   In the year 1882 birth of aristarkh Lentulov, Russian artist (d. 1943)   

Jan 05   In the year 1882 birth of herbert Bayard Swope, U.S. journalist who coined the term "Cold War" (d. 1958)   

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

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   Charles Trowbridge, Vera Cruz Mexico, actor (Fatal Hour) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   William H Ainsworth, English writer (Guy Fawkes), dies at 76 in the year 1882.   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   In the year 1882 death of wilhelm Mauser, German weapon designer and manufacturer (b. 1834)   

Jan 20   In the year 1882 john Linnell, British painter/minaturist/engraver, dies   

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

Jan 24   In the year 1882 death of levi Boone, Mayor of Chicago (b. 1808)