Historical Events In 1883

Jul 29   In the year 1883 the birth of Benito Mussolini, Italian leader   

Aug 01   On this day in history a papyrus offered to Brit Museum for £10,000 (forgery)   

Aug 01   Karl Wilhelm Dindorf, classic scholar, dies on this day in history.   

Aug 06   In the year 1883 francesco Santoliquido, composer   

Aug 07   J Ringelnatz, writer in the year 1883.   

Aug 09   George Hoyt, NBA hall of fame referee (elected 1961) on this day in history.   

Aug 10   Carlos Lavin, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 10   In the year 1883 first train reaches Calgary.   

Aug 11   Ernst Stadler, writer in the year 1883.   

Aug 12   Jan Schouten, Dutch co-founder (Daily Trouw)/chairman (ARP) on this day in history.   

Aug 12   In the year 1883 last Quagga, zebra with less slashes (in Artis), dies   

Aug 12   On this day in history the last quagga dies at the Artis Magistra zoo in Amsterdam.   

Aug 14   Ernest E Just, biologist (pioneered cell division) in the year 1883.   

Aug 17   The first public performance of the Dominican Republic's national anthem, Himno Nacional in the year 1883.   

Aug 18   Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, French fashion designer (Chanel) on this day in history.   

Aug 19   The birth of Gabrielle (aka Coco) Chanel, French designer in the year 1883.   

Aug 21   In the year 1883 providence shuts out Phillies 28-0   

Aug 23   In the year 1883 phillies make 27 errors against Providence (wild pitches, walks & & passballs count as errors prior to 1888)   

Aug 26   In the year 1883 -27] Krakatoa erupts with increasingly large explosions kills 36,000   

Aug 26   In the year 1883 krakatoa erupts with increasingly large explosions kills 36,000   

Aug 26   The Indonesian island of Krakatoa explodes, spewing volcanic ash and debris 50 miles into the air and killing 36,000 people many from tidal waves over 100 feet high on this day in history.   

Aug 27   In the year 1883 august Friedrich Pott, composer, dies at 76   

Aug 27   In the year 1883 krakatoa, west of Java, explodes with a force of 1,300 megatons   

Aug 27   The volcano Krakatoa erupts and the resulting explosion is heard 2200 miles away in Australia in the year 1883.   

Aug 28   E E Clive, Monmouthshire Wales, actor (Night Must Fall, Dark Hour) in the year 1883.   

Aug 28   Slavery banned throughout British Empire on this day in history.   

Aug 29   Seismic sea waves created by Krakatoa eruption create a rise in English Channel 32 hrs after explosion in the year 1883.   

Aug 29   Seismic sea waves created by the Krakatoa eruption create a rise in the English Channel 32 hrs after the explosion in the year 1883.   

Aug 29   Thomas Ahearn, head of the Ottawa Street Railway Company, presides over a demonstration of his pioneering electric stove at the Windsor Hotel in Ottawa. This is believed to be the world's very first dinner cooked on an all-electric stove in the year 1883.   

Aug 30   Theo Van Doesburg, [Christian EM Kupper], painter/architect (Style) in the year 1883.   

Sep 03   Iwan Turgenjew, writer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Sep 05   In the year 1883 otto E Deutsch, Austrian musicologist (Schubert-Brevier)   

Sep 06   Cub's Burns (extra bases), Williamson & Pfeiffer get 3 hits in 1 inn in the year 1883.   

Sep 08   Northern Pacific RR's last spike driven at Independence Creek, Mont in the year 1883.   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of clement Richard Attlee, (L) British PM (1945-51)   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of johanna Westerdijk, botanist/Neth 1st female prof (Utrecht, 1917-52)   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of max F Eastman, US, critic/essayist (Masses)   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of max Eastman, American writer (d. 1969)   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of khalil Gibran, Lebanon, mystic poet (The Prophet, Broken Wings)   

Jan 07   Andrew Browne, Irish/British admiral (WW II) was born in the year 1883.   

Jan 04   On this day in history nicolas Ledesma, composer, dies at 91   

Jan 05   Charles Tompson, first Australian published poet (b. 1806) died in the year 1883.   

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.