Page 9: Historical Events In 1882

Oct 29   In the year 1882 martin Gustav Nottebohm, composer, dies at 64   

Oct 30   William "Bull" F Halsey, US vice-admiral (WW II Pacific) in the year 1882.   

Nov 02   Cenobio Paniagua y Vasques, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1882.   

Nov 02   Leo Perutz, writer on this day in history.   

Nov 05   In the year 1882 bedrich Smetana's "Ma Vlast," premieres   

Nov 08   In the year 1882 lazare Saminsky, composer   

Nov 09   In the year 1882 joe Hardstaff Sr, cricketer ("Hotstuff" in 1907-08 MCC tour of Aust)   

Nov 10   Max Mell, Austria officer/literary (Donauweibchen) in the year 1882.   

Nov 13   In the year 1882 john Lowry, Mount Vernon NY, NYC builder (Radio City Music Hall)   

Nov 15   On this day in history british HMS Flirt destroys village of Asaba Niger   

Nov 15   On this day in history felix Frankfurter, Vienna Aust, 80th Supreme Court Justice (1939-62)   

Nov 16   On this day in history british HMS Flirt fire at & destroy Abari village in Niger   

Nov 18   On this day in history amelita Galli-Curci, Italy, operatic soprano (Cave of the Winds)   

Nov 20   Bela Albrecht Pal Keler, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1882.   

Nov 21   In the year 1882 sergei G Netsjajev, Russian nihilist, dies at 35   

Nov 23   On this day in history johan C T Kikkert, Dutch painter/etcher/critic   

Nov 26   Otto T Freiherr von Manteuffel, premier of Prussia, dies on this day in history.   

Dec 02   Amsterdam Artis Zoo opens aquarium in the year 1882.   

Dec 06   A Trollope, writer, dies on this day in history.   

Dec 06   On this day in history atmosphere of Venus detected during transit   

Dec 07   Warren Bardsley, cricketer (great NSW & Aussie opening bat 1909-26) on this day in history.   

Dec 08   Manuel Maria Ponce, Fresnillo Mexico, composer (Estrellita) on this day in history.   

Dec 09   Joaquín Turina, Seville Spain, composer (Rima) on this day in history.   

Dec 10   John Brahms' "Gesang der the Parzen," premieres on this day in history.   

Dec 10   On this day in history otto Neurath, Aust/Brit philosopher (Foundation of Social Sciences)   

Dec 11   In the year 1882 boston's Bijou Theatre, 1st American playhouse lit exclusively by electricity, 1st performance, Gilbert & Sullivan's "Iolanthe"   

Dec 11   Boston's Bijou Theatre, first American playhouse lit exclusively by electricity, first performance, Gilbert and Sullivan's "Iolanthe" in the year 1882.   

Dec 11   Fiorello La Guardia, (Mayor-R-NYC, 1933-45) in the year 1882.   

Dec 12   Akiba Rubinstein, Polish chess player (openings theory) on this day in history.   

Dec 14   In the year 1882 henry Morton Stanley returns to Brussels from the Congo   

Dec 16   On this day in history jack Hobbs, cricketer (1st-class runs, the most ever)   

Dec 16   The birth of Zoltan Kodaly, Hungarian composer on this day in history.   

Dec 19   Walter Braunfels, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 22   1st string of Christmas tree lights created by Thomas Edison on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   W C Wendelaar, mayor of Alkmaar (1919-34)/Dutch MP (VVD) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Willem Benoy, Flemish actor/director (Pygmalion) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Aristarkh Lentulov, Russian artist (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1882 birth of aleksandra Ekster, Russian painter (d. 1949)   

Jan 06   Fan S. Noli, Albanian bishop (d. 1965) was born in the year 1882.   

Jan 10   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of richard Henry Dana, U.S. novelist (Two Years Before the Mast) (b. 1815)   

Jan 11   Theodor Schwann, German physiologist (b. 1810) died in the year 1882.   

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

Jan 24   Levi Boone, Mayor of Chicago (b. 1808) died on this day in history.