Page 2: Historical Events In 1883

Feb 03   Camille Bombois, French circus wrestler/painter in the year 1883.   

Feb 07   Eubie Blake, ragtime composer/pianist (Memories of You) in the year 1883.   

Feb 07   Lieutenant-Colonel Borgnis-Desbordes founds Fort Bamako Niger in the year 1883.   

Feb 07   Lt-colonel Borgnis-Desbordes founds Fort Bamako Niger on this day in history.   

Feb 08   Joseph A Schumpeter, Austria/US economist/minister of finance in the year 1883.   

Feb 08   Louis Waterman begins experiments to invent the fountain pen in the year 1883.   

Feb 08   Louis Waterman begins experiments to invents fountain pen in the year 1883.   

Feb 10   In the year 1883 fire at un-insured New Hall Hotel in Milwaukee WI, kills 71   

Feb 10   In the year 1883 fire at un-insured New Hall Hotel in Milwaukee Wisc, kills 71   

Feb 11   Paul August von Klenau, Danish composer/conductor (Sulamith) on this day in history.   

Feb 12   Ludwig Stossel, Austria, actor (Man With a Camera) in the year 1883.   

Feb 13   Bainbridge Crist, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 13   Pavel Melnikov, [Petsjerski], Russian historian, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Feb 14   On this day in history 1st state labor union legislation; NJ legalizes unions   

Feb 16   On this day in history "Ladies Home Journal" begins publication   

Feb 16   "Ladies Home Journal" begins publishing in the year 1883.   

Feb 17   On this day in history a Ashwell patents free-toilet in London   

Feb 17   Napoleon Coste, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Feb 17   On this day in history vacant/Engaged toilet door sign patented   

Feb 18   Tom Walls, Kingsthorpe England, actor/producer (Undercover) on this day in history.   

Feb 20   In the year 1883 shiga Naoya, Japan, novelist (Road Through Dark Night)   

Feb 21   2nd French government of Ferry begins on this day in history.   

Feb 21   On this day in history j M M "Mick" Commaille, cricketer (dual S African cricket/soccer rep)   

Feb 22   Alfred Wikenhauser, German RC exegetist (John-Apokalyps) in the year 1883.   

Feb 23   Alabama becomes 1st US state to enact an antitrust law in the year 1883.   

Feb 23   Alabama becomes first US state to enact an antitrust law on this day in history.   

Feb 23   American Anti-Vivisection Society organized (Philadelphia) in the year 1883.   

Feb 23   Karl Jaspers, Oldenburg Germany, existentialist philosopher on this day in history.   

Feb 23   The birth of Victor Flemming, American director in the year 1883.   

Feb 26   Erich R Jaensch, German psychologist (eidetism) in the year 1883.   

Feb 27   In the year 1883 oscar Hammerstein patents 1st cigar-rolling machine   

Feb 27   Oscar Hammerstein patents first cigar-rolling machine on this day in history.   

Feb 28   1st US vaudeville theater opens (Boston) in the year 1883.   

Feb 28   On this day in history first US vaudeville theater opens (Boston)   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of federigo Tozzi, Italian writer/journalist (La Torre, Tre Croci)   

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

Jan 03   Clement Richard Attlee, (L) British PM (1945-51) was born in the year 1883.   

Jan 04   Johanna Westerdijk, botanist/Neth 1st female prof (Utrecht, 1917-52) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of andrew Browne, Irish/British admiral (WW II)   

Jan 04   Nicolas Ledesma, composer, dies at 91 in the year 1883.   

Jan 05   On this day in history death of charles Tompson, first Australian published poet (b. 1806)   

Jan 10   Dr Samuel A. Mudd, American medical doctor (b. 1833) died on this day in history.   

Jan 21   Jacopo Tomadini, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1883.   

Jan 23   Gustave Doré, French artist, engraver, and illustrator (b. 1832) died on this day in history.   

Jan 24   In the year 1883 friedrich von Flotow, German baron/composer, dies at 70   

Feb 01   On this day in history pavel Melnikov, Russian historian/author, dies   

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