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) in the year 1883.   

Aug 01   On this day in history karl Wilhelm Dindorf, classic scholar, dies   

Aug 06   Francesco Santoliquido, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 07   On this day in history j Ringelnatz, writer   

Aug 09   On this day in history george Hoyt, NBA hall of fame referee (elected 1961)   

Aug 10   In the year 1883 carlos Lavin, composer   

Aug 10   In the year 1883 first train reaches Calgary.   

Aug 11   Ernst Stadler, writer in the year 1883.   

Aug 12   Jan Schouten, Dutch co-founder (Daily Trouw)/chairman (ARP) on this day in history.   

Aug 12   Last Quagga, zebra with less slashes (in Artis), dies on this day in history.   

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) on this day in history.   

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

Aug 18   In the year 1883 gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, French fashion designer (Chanel)   

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

Aug 21   On this day in history providence shuts out Phillies 28-0   

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

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

Aug 26   In the year 1883 krakatoa erupts with increasingly large explosions kills 36,000   

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 on this day in history.   

Aug 27   In the year 1883 august Friedrich Pott, composer, dies at 76   

Aug 27   Krakatoa, west of Java, explodes with a force of 1,300 megatons in the year 1883.   

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

Aug 28   In the year 1883 e E Clive, Monmouthshire Wales, actor (Night Must Fall, Dark Hour)   

Aug 28   On this day in history 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   Seismic sea waves created by the Krakatoa eruption create a rise in the English Channel 32 hrs after the explosion on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1883 theo Van Doesburg, [Christian EM Kupper], painter/architect (Style)   

Sep 03   On this day in history iwan Turgenjew, writer, dies at 64   

Sep 05   In the year 1883 otto E Deutsch, Austrian musicologist (Schubert-Brevier)   

Sep 06   Cub's Burns (extra bases), Williamson & Pfeiffer get 3 hits in 1 inn on this day in history.   

Sep 08   In the year 1883 northern Pacific RR's last spike driven at Independence Creek, Mont   

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Jan 01   Federigo Tozzi, Italian writer/journalist (La Torre, Tre Croci) was born in the year 1883.   

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 in the year 1883.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of max F Eastman, US, critic/essayist (Masses)   

Jan 04   In the year 1883 birth of max Eastman, American writer (d. 1969)   

Jan 06   In the year 1883 birth of khalil Gibran, Lebanon, mystic poet (The Prophet, Broken Wings)   

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

Jan 10   On this day in history death of dr Samuel A. Mudd, American medical doctor (b. 1833)   

Jan 21   On this day in history jacopo Tomadini, composer, dies at 62   

Jan 23   On this day in history 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.