Page 5: Historical Events In 1883

May 15   On this day in history italy signs military treaty with Austria-Hungary & Germany   

May 15   Stanley Robert Marchant, composer on this day in history.   

May 17   In the year 1883 buffalo Bill Cody's 1st wild west show premieres in Omaha   

May 17   In the year 1883 buffalo Bill Cody's first wild west show premieres in Omaha   

May 17   In the year 1883 lydia Estes Pinklham, patent-medicine manufacturer, dies   

May 18   On this day in history the birth of Walter Gropius, American architect   

May 18   On this day in history walter Gropius, Berlin Germany, architect (Bauhaus school of design)   

May 19   Henricus WJM Keuls, Dutch lawyer/poet (Dancing Lamp) on this day in history.   

May 20   Paul Arntzenius, painter/graphic artist/etcher on this day in history.   

May 20   On this day in history william Chambers, author/publisher, dies   

May 22   On this day in history cub's Billy Sunday's 1st at bat, begins 14 consecutive strikes out   

May 23   In the year 1883 9th Kentucky Derby: William Donohue aboard Leonatus wins in 2:43   

May 23   Cyprian K Norwid, Polish painter/poet/playwright (Wanda), dies on this day in history.   

May 23   On this day in history douglas Fairbanks, Denver CO, actor (Zorro/3 Musketeers/Robin Hood)   

May 23   In the year 1883 the birth of Douglas Fairbanks Snr, American film star   

May 24   Brooklyn Bridge opened by Pres Arthur & Gov Cleveland on this day in history.   

May 24   Brooklyn Bridge opened by President Arthur & Governor Cleveland in the year 1883.   

May 26   On this day in history 11th Preakness: G Barbee aboard Jacobus wins in 2:42.5   

May 26   On this day in history abd el-Kader, Algerian sultan/religious ruler, dies at about 74   

May 27   On this day in history czar Alexander III crowned in Moscow   

May 28   On this day in history august Freyer, composer, dies at 79   

May 28   George Dyson, composer on this day in history.   

May 29   Albrecht of Prussia, mistress of John van Rossum, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

May 29   In the year 1883 william Beatton Moonie, composer   

May 30   In the year 1883 a rumor that the recently opened Brooklyn Bridge is in danger of collapsing triggers a stampede that kills 12   

May 30   On this day in history riccardo Zandonai, composer   

May 30   Rumor that the Brooklyn Bridge is going to collapse caused a stampede that kills 12 on this day in history.   

May 31   On this day in history french fleet under Pierre begins siege of Tamatave, Madagascar   

Jun 02   1st night baseball under lights, Ft Wayne Indiana on this day in history.   

Jun 02   In the year 1883 bokke R S Pollema, Dutch Frisian journalist/author (Lock of Hair)   

Jun 05   In the year 1883 john Maynard Keynes, Cambridge England, economist/math/journalist   

Jun 06   On this day in history ciprian Porumbescu, composer, dies at 29   

Jun 09   On this day in history 17th Belmont: Jim McLaughlin aboard George Kinney wins in 2:42.5   

Jun 09   On this day in history first commercial electric railway line begins operation (Chicago El)   

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Jan 01   In the year 1883 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 in the year 1883.   

Jan 03   Clement Richard Attlee, (L) British PM (1945-51) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1883 birth of johanna Westerdijk, botanist/Neth 1st female prof (Utrecht, 1917-52)   

Jan 04   In the year 1883 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 in the year 1883.   

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

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

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

Jan 21   Jacopo Tomadini, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Jan 23   In the year 1883 death of gustave Doré, French artist, engraver, and illustrator (b. 1832)   

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 in the year 1883.