Page 9: Historical Events In 1883

Oct 29   In the year 1883 friedrich Robert Volkmann, composer, dies at 68   

Oct 30   On this day in history austria-Hungary/Germany/Romania signs military treaty   

Oct 30   Johann Vesque von Puttlingen, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Oct 31   Swami Dayananda Saraswati, founder of Arya Samaj in the year 1883.   

Nov 02   In the year 1883 frico Kafenda, composer   

Nov 03   Enny Vrede, [Maria M Muller], Dutch actress/wife of Eduard Verkade in the year 1883.   

Nov 03   In the year 1883 race riots in Danville Virginia (4 blacks killed)   

Nov 05   Battle at El Obeid Sudan: Mahdi's army destroys Egyptian army in the year 1883.   

Nov 05   William Hicks, British col/commander (Egyptian army), dies in battle in the year 1883.   

Nov 06   Hubert Bath, composer in the year 1883.   

Nov 06   NYAC organizes 1st American cross-country championship race on this day in history.   

Nov 07   Elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux, Newport New Va, TV preacher in the year 1883.   

Nov 08   English freighter Nisero stranded at Atjeh (crew taken hostage) in the year 1883.   

Nov 09   Edna May Oliver, [Nutter], Malden MA, actress (Little Women) on this day in history.   

Nov 10   Bedrich Antonin Wiedermann, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 10   Toronto Argonauts defeat Ottawa FC 9-7, for 1st ORFU Championship in the year 1883.   

Nov 11   In the year 1883 ernest Ansermet, Vevey Switzerland, conductor (Ruilles de Printemps)   

Nov 14   Nikolaos Plastiras, Greek premier (1945, 50, 51-52) in the year 1883.   

Nov 16   Eugeen Van de Velde, Flemish musicologist/composer (In Tempore Belli) in the year 1883.   

Nov 17   In the year 1883 harold Baumgartner, cricketer (one Test S Africa v England 1913)   

Nov 18   Antonin Dvorák's "Husitska," premieres in the year 1883.   

Nov 18   Standard time zones established by railroads in US and Canada on this day in history.   

Nov 18   In the year 1883 wilhelm Siemens, German/British physicist (steam engine), dies   

Nov 23   Herman Baccaert, Flemish philological/writer (Along the water front) in the year 1883.   

Nov 25   Ludwig Erk, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Nov 25   Percy Marmont, London England, actor (Capt Apache) in the year 1883.   

Nov 26   In the year 1883 sojourner Truth, abolitionist/women's rights advocate, dies at 96   

Nov 28   Paul Hastings Allen, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 01   On this day in history romanos Hovakimi Melik'yan, composer   

Dec 02   John Brahms' 3rd Symphony in F, premieres in the year 1883.   

Dec 03   48th Congress (1883-85) convenes on this day in history.   

Dec 03   Albert "Tibby" Cotter, cricketer (great Aussie quick of early century) on this day in history.   

Dec 03   In the year 1883 the first coed higher education institution in the U.S., Oberlin College, begins classes in Ohio.   

Dec 09   Alexander Papagos, Greek fieldmarshal/supreme commander on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Federigo Tozzi, Italian writer/journalist (La Torre, Tre Croci) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   [Hei]ko E Arnoldi, Dutch actor (3 Drops of Water)/theater director was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1883 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   Max F Eastman, US, critic/essayist (Masses) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Max Eastman, American writer (d. 1969) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Khalil Gibran, Lebanon, mystic poet (The Prophet, Broken Wings) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Andrew Browne, Irish/British admiral (WW II) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Nicolas Ledesma, composer, dies at 91 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1883 death of charles Tompson, first Australian published poet (b. 1806)   

Jan 10   Dr Samuel A. Mudd, American medical doctor (b. 1833) died in the year 1883.   

Jan 21   On this day in history jacopo Tomadini, composer, dies at 62   

Jan 23   On this day in history death of gustave Doré, French artist, engraver, and illustrator (b. 1832)   

Jan 24   Friedrich von Flotow, German baron/composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Pavel Melnikov, Russian historian/author, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 13   In the year 1883 pavel Melnikov, [Petsjerski], Russian historian, dies at 64