Page 4: Historical Events In 1883

Apr 02   Battle at Bamako: French assault on Fabous arm forces attack in the year 1883.   

Apr 03   State Premier Thomas McIlwraith claims British New Guinea as a Queensland possession; the claim was later disallowed by Britain in the year 1883.   

Apr 06   Mien Labberton, Dutch poetress in the year 1883.   

Apr 06   Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Speckled Band" (BG) on this day in history.   

Apr 09   Renzo Bossi, composer in the year 1883.   

Apr 11   Leonard Mudie, England, actor (Magnetic Monster, British Intelligence) in the year 1883.   

Apr 12   French troops under lt-colonel Borgnis-Desbordes occupy Bamako Senegal in the year 1883.   

Apr 12   Imogen Cunningham, photographer (1965 ASMP award) on this day in history.   

Apr 12   The birth of Imogen Cunningham, American photographer on this day in history.   

Apr 13   Alexander Alexandrov, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 13   In the year 1883 alfred Packer convicted of cannibalism   

Apr 14   Leo Delibes' opera "Lakmé," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

Apr 16   Paul Kruger becomes the first President of South Africa on this day in history.   

Apr 16   On this day in history paul Kruger chosen president of Transvaal   

Apr 17   On this day in history hermann Darewsky, composer   

Apr 18   On this day in history agnes Tyrrell, composer, dies at 36   

Apr 19   Getulio Vargas, president of Brazil (1930-45, 1951-54), modernizer in the year 1883.   

Apr 22   Octave Fouque, composer, dies at 38 in the year 1883.   

Apr 23   In the year 1883 john Heemskerk Azn forms Dutch govt   

Apr 24   28 Surinamers depart to Amsterdam World's Fair in the year 1883.   

Apr 24   Jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Brave soldier Schweik) [or April 30] on this day in history.   

Apr 25   Elsa Maxwell, Keokuk Iowa, writer (Jack Paar Show) in the year 1883.   

Apr 27   On this day in history hubert Harrison, St Croix Virgin Island, writer/freedom fighter   

Apr 30   On this day in history david John de Lloyd, composer   

May 01   In the year 1883 "Buffalo Bill" Cody put on his 1st Wild West Show   

May 01   "Buffalo Bill" Cody put on his first Wild West Show on this day in history.   

May 01   In the year 1883 amsterdam World's Fair opens   

May 04   John Gordon Cashmans begins "Vicksburg Evening Post" (Miss) in the year 1883.   

May 04   John Gordon Cashmans begins "Vicksburg Evening Post" (Mississippi) in the year 1883.   

May 05   In the year 1883 charles Bender, only American Indian in baseball's Hall of Fame   

May 06   In the year 1883 jose Ortega y Gasset, Spanish philosopher/author [or May 9]   

May 07   On this day in history gino Roncaglia, composer   

May 13   On this day in history henk JFM Sneevliet, leader RSAP/editor Spartacus (Dutch-Indies)   

May 14   In the year 1883 jan Olieslagers, Belgian aviation pioneer (Antwerp Devil)   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1883 birth of [Hei]ko E Arnoldi, Dutch actor (3 Drops of Water)/theater director   

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

Jan 04   Max Eastman, American writer (d. 1969) was born in the year 1883.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   Charles Tompson, first Australian published poet (b. 1806) died on this day in history.   

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   Gustave Doré, French artist, engraver, and illustrator (b. 1832) died in the year 1883.   

Jan 24   Friedrich von Flotow, German baron/composer, dies at 70 in the year 1883.   

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

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