Page 7: Historical Events In 1883

Jul 29   The birth of Benito Mussolini, Italian leader in the year 1883.   

Aug 01   A papyrus offered to Brit Museum for £10,000 (forgery) on this day in history.   

Aug 01   In the year 1883 karl Wilhelm Dindorf, classic scholar, dies   

Aug 06   In the year 1883 francesco Santoliquido, composer   

Aug 07   In the year 1883 j Ringelnatz, writer   

Aug 09   George Hoyt, NBA hall of fame referee (elected 1961) on this day in history.   

Aug 10   Carlos Lavin, composer in the year 1883.   

Aug 10   First train reaches Calgary on this day in history.   

Aug 11   Ernst Stadler, writer on this day in history.   

Aug 12   In the year 1883 jan Schouten, Dutch co-founder (Daily Trouw)/chairman (ARP)   

Aug 12   In the year 1883 last Quagga, zebra with less slashes (in Artis), dies   

Aug 12   In the year 1883 the last quagga dies at the Artis Magistra zoo in Amsterdam.   

Aug 14   Ernest E Just, biologist (pioneered cell division) in the year 1883.   

Aug 17   The first public performance of the Dominican Republic's national anthem, Himno Nacional in the year 1883.   

Aug 18   Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, French fashion designer (Chanel) in the year 1883.   

Aug 19   The birth of Gabrielle (aka Coco) Chanel, French designer in the year 1883.   

Aug 21   Providence shuts out Phillies 28-0 on this day in history.   

Aug 23   Phillies make 27 errors against Providence (wild pitches, walks & & passballs count as errors prior to 1888) in the year 1883.   

Aug 26   On this day in history -27] Krakatoa erupts with increasingly large explosions kills 36,000   

Aug 26   Krakatoa erupts with increasingly large explosions kills 36,000 on this day in history.   

Aug 26   The Indonesian island of Krakatoa explodes, spewing volcanic ash and debris 50 miles into the air and killing 36,000 people many from tidal waves over 100 feet high in the year 1883.   

Aug 27   August Friedrich Pott, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Aug 27   In the year 1883 krakatoa, west of Java, explodes with a force of 1,300 megatons   

Aug 27   In the year 1883 the volcano Krakatoa erupts and the resulting explosion is heard 2200 miles away in Australia.   

Aug 28   E E Clive, Monmouthshire Wales, actor (Night Must Fall, Dark Hour) on this day in history.   

Aug 28   In the year 1883 slavery banned throughout British Empire   

Aug 29   Seismic sea waves created by Krakatoa eruption create a rise in English Channel 32 hrs after explosion on this day in history.   

Aug 29   In the year 1883 seismic sea waves created by the Krakatoa eruption create a rise in the English Channel 32 hrs after the explosion   

Aug 29   Thomas Ahearn, head of the Ottawa Street Railway Company, presides over a demonstration of his pioneering electric stove at the Windsor Hotel in Ottawa. This is believed to be the world's very first dinner cooked on an all-electric stove on this day in history.   

Aug 30   On this day in history theo Van Doesburg, [Christian EM Kupper], painter/architect (Style)   

Sep 03   Iwan Turgenjew, writer, dies at 64 in the year 1883.   

Sep 05   On this day in history otto E Deutsch, Austrian musicologist (Schubert-Brevier)   

Sep 06   In the year 1883 cub's Burns (extra bases), Williamson & Pfeiffer get 3 hits in 1 inn   

Sep 08   Northern Pacific RR's last spike driven at Independence Creek, Mont in the year 1883.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1883 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 in the year 1883.   

Jan 04   Max F Eastman, US, critic/essayist (Masses) was born in the year 1883.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of max Eastman, American writer (d. 1969)   

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

Jan 07   In the year 1883 birth of andrew Browne, Irish/British admiral (WW II)   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 24   On this day in history friedrich von Flotow, German baron/composer, dies at 70   

Feb 01   In the year 1883 pavel Melnikov, Russian historian/author, dies   

Feb 13   On this day in history pavel Melnikov, [Petsjerski], Russian historian, dies at 64