Page 9: Historical Events In 1883

Oct 29   On this day in history friedrich Robert Volkmann, composer, dies at 68   

Oct 30   In the year 1883 austria-Hungary/Germany/Romania signs military treaty   

Oct 30   In the year 1883 johann Vesque von Puttlingen, composer, dies at 80   

Oct 31   Swami Dayananda Saraswati, founder of Arya Samaj on this day in history.   

Nov 02   On this day in history frico Kafenda, composer   

Nov 03   In the year 1883 enny Vrede, [Maria M Muller], Dutch actress/wife of Eduard Verkade   

Nov 03   In the year 1883 race riots in Danville Virginia (4 blacks killed)   

Nov 05   Battle at El Obeid Sudan: Mahdi's army destroys Egyptian army in the year 1883.   

Nov 05   William Hicks, British col/commander (Egyptian army), dies in battle on this day in history.   

Nov 06   In the year 1883 hubert Bath, composer   

Nov 06   In the year 1883 nYAC organizes 1st American cross-country championship race   

Nov 07   Elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux, Newport New Va, TV preacher on this day in history.   

Nov 08   In the year 1883 english freighter Nisero stranded at Atjeh (crew taken hostage)   

Nov 09   On this day in history edna May Oliver, [Nutter], Malden MA, actress (Little Women)   

Nov 10   On this day in history bedrich Antonin Wiedermann, composer   

Nov 10   Toronto Argonauts defeat Ottawa FC 9-7, for 1st ORFU Championship in the year 1883.   

Nov 11   On this day in history ernest Ansermet, Vevey Switzerland, conductor (Ruilles de Printemps)   

Nov 14   In the year 1883 nikolaos Plastiras, Greek premier (1945, 50, 51-52)   

Nov 16   Eugeen Van de Velde, Flemish musicologist/composer (In Tempore Belli) in the year 1883.   

Nov 17   Harold Baumgartner, cricketer (one Test S Africa v England 1913) on this day in history.   

Nov 18   Antonin Dvorák's "Husitska," premieres on this day in history.   

Nov 18   Standard time zones established by railroads in US and Canada on this day in history.   

Nov 18   Wilhelm Siemens, German/British physicist (steam engine), dies on this day in history.   

Nov 23   Herman Baccaert, Flemish philological/writer (Along the water front) on this day in history.   

Nov 25   Ludwig Erk, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1883.   

Nov 25   Percy Marmont, London England, actor (Capt Apache) on this day in history.   

Nov 26   Sojourner Truth, abolitionist/women's rights advocate, dies at 96 on this day in history.   

Nov 28   Paul Hastings Allen, composer in the year 1883.   

Dec 01   Romanos Hovakimi Melik'yan, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 02   John Brahms' 3rd Symphony in F, premieres in the year 1883.   

Dec 03   48th Congress (1883-85) convenes on this day in history.   

Dec 03   In the year 1883 albert "Tibby" Cotter, cricketer (great Aussie quick of early century)   

Dec 03   On this day in history the first coed higher education institution in the U.S., Oberlin College, begins classes in Ohio.   

Dec 09   Alexander Papagos, Greek fieldmarshal/supreme commander on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 03   In the year 1883 birth of clement Richard Attlee, (L) British PM (1945-51)   

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 on this day in history.   

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   Andrew Browne, Irish/British admiral (WW II) was born in the year 1883.   

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

Jan 05   Charles Tompson, first Australian published poet (b. 1806) died in the year 1883.   

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

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