Page 9: Historical Events In 1882

Oct 29   Martin Gustav Nottebohm, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1882.   

Oct 30   William "Bull" F Halsey, US vice-admiral (WW II Pacific) on this day in history.   

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

Nov 02   In the year 1882 leo Perutz, writer   

Nov 05   On this day in history bedrich Smetana's "Ma Vlast," premieres   

Nov 08   On this day in history lazare Saminsky, composer   

Nov 09   On this day in history 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   John Lowry, Mount Vernon NY, NYC builder (Radio City Music Hall) in the year 1882.   

Nov 15   British HMS Flirt destroys village of Asaba Niger in the year 1882.   

Nov 15   Felix Frankfurter, Vienna Aust, 80th Supreme Court Justice (1939-62) in the year 1882.   

Nov 16   British HMS Flirt fire at & destroy Abari village in Niger on this day in history.   

Nov 18   In the year 1882 amelita Galli-Curci, Italy, operatic soprano (Cave of the Winds)   

Nov 20   On this day in history bela Albrecht Pal Keler, composer, dies at 62   

Nov 21   Sergei G Netsjajev, Russian nihilist, dies at 35 on this day in history.   

Nov 23   Johan C T Kikkert, Dutch painter/etcher/critic on this day in history.   

Nov 26   Otto T Freiherr von Manteuffel, premier of Prussia, dies in the year 1882.   

Dec 02   On this day in history amsterdam Artis Zoo opens aquarium   

Dec 06   A Trollope, writer, dies in the year 1882.   

Dec 06   Atmosphere of Venus detected during transit in the year 1882.   

Dec 07   Warren Bardsley, cricketer (great NSW & Aussie opening bat 1909-26) in the year 1882.   

Dec 08   On this day in history manuel Maria Ponce, Fresnillo Mexico, composer (Estrellita)   

Dec 09   On this day in history joaquín Turina, Seville Spain, composer (Rima)   

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

Dec 10   In the year 1882 otto Neurath, Aust/Brit philosopher (Foundation of Social Sciences)   

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

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   In the year 1882 jack Hobbs, cricketer (1st-class runs, the most ever)   

Dec 16   The birth of Zoltan Kodaly, Hungarian composer in the year 1882.   

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

Dec 22   1st string of Christmas tree lights created by Thomas Edison in the year 1882.   

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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   Herbert Bayard Swope, U.S. journalist who coined the term "Cold War" (d. 1958) was born in the year 1882.   

Jan 06   In the year 1882 birth of samuel Rayburn, Tenn, (Rep-D-Tx), speaker of the House (1940-57)   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of aleksandra Ekster, Russian painter (d. 1949)   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of fan S. Noli, Albanian bishop (d. 1965)   

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   John William Draper, English scientist, photographer (b. 1811) died in the year 1882.   

Jan 06   Richard Henry Dana, U.S. novelist (Two Years Before the Mast) (b. 1815) died on this day in history.   

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   John Linnell, British painter/minaturist/engraver, dies in the year 1882.   

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

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