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Born :12/12/1882Akiba Rubinstein, Polish chess player (openings theory)
Born :01/18/1882Alan Alexander Milne, English author (Winnie-the-Pooh)
Born :04/23/1882Albert Coates, St Petersburg Russia, conductor/composer (Eagle)
Born :01/31/1882Anna Pavlova, St Petersburg Russia, ballerina/choreographer
Born :12/28/1882Arthur Eddington, England, astrophysicist/cosmologist/mathematician
Born :04/17/1882Arthur Schnabel, Lipnik Austria, pianist (Beethoven Piano Sonatas)
Born :12/31/1882Ben Jones, Missouri, horse trainer (Citation, Whirlaway)
Born :02/25/1882Bruno? Traven, German? writer (Sierra Madre)
Born :08/28/1882Carl W de Vries, rechts leader (Unknown Thorbecke)
Born :07/04/1882Cornelis van der Lugt Melsert, actor/director
Born :10/14/1882Eamon DeValera, NY, Pres of Ireland (1937-48, 51-54, 57-59)
Born :06/27/1882Eduard Spranger, German psychologist/educator
Born :07/22/1882Edward Hopper, US painter (House by the Railroad)
Born :10/24/1882Emmerich K lm n, Hungarians composer (Czardasfrstin)
Born :02/22/1882Eric Gill, England, sculptor/engraver/typographer (Perpetua)
Born :01/10/1882Eugne Delporte, Belgium, astronomer (Asteroid Belgian/Adonis)
Born :11/15/1882Felix Frankfurter, Vienna Aust, 80th Supreme Court Justice (1939-62)
Born :12/11/1882Fiorello La Guardia, (Mayor-R-NYC, 1933-45)
Born :03/03/1882Floris HL Prims, Flemish priest/historian/archivist of Antwerp
Born :11/10/1882Frances Perkins, 1st woman Cabinet member (Sec of Labor 1933-45)
Born :01/30/1882Franklin Delano Roosevelt, New Hyde Park NY, 32nd Pres (D) (1933-1945)
Born :03/19/1882Gaston Lachaise, US sculptor (Standing Woman)
Born :09/30/1882George Bancroft, US actor/wife of Octavia Brooke (Underworld)
Born :02/14/1882George Jean Nathan, US, editor/author/critic (American Mercury)
Born :05/13/1882Georges F Broque, French cubist painter (Bike)
Born :06/18/1882Georgi Dimitrov, Bulgaria premier (1946-49) [or 6/28]
Born :02/28/1882Geraldine Farrar, US soprano/actress (Story of American Singer)
Born :01/27/1882Giuseppe Prezzolini, Italy, writer (La Voce, La Cultura Italiano)
Born :10/03/1882Gnther von Kluge, German field marshal
Born :12/15/1882Helena Rubinstein, US cosmetic manufacturer
Born :01/14/1882Hendrik W van Loon, Netherland, commentator/writer (Story of America)
Born :05/09/1882Henry J Kaiser, builder (Liberty Ships, Jeeps, Boulder Dam)
Born :10/12/1882Hermann W S Waltershausen, German musicologist/composer
Born :06/17/1882Igor F Stravinsky, Oranienbaum Russia, composer (Rite of Spring) [NS]
Born :06/05/1882Igor F Stravinsky, Oranienbaum Russia, composer (Rite of Spring) [OS]
Born :07/10/1882Ima Hogg, Texas art patron/founder of Houston Symphony
Born :06/14/1882Ion Antonescu, fascist premier/dictator of Roemenia
Born :09/28/1882Jack Fournier, 2nd baseman (1917-18 NY Yankees)
Born :01/18/1882Jacob Clay, philospher/phycist (Mesonen)
Born :11/18/1882Jacques Maritain, France, Catholic philospher (exponent of St Thomas)
Born :01/12/1882Jakob Jud, Swiss linguist/etymologist
Born :08/26/1882James Franck, German naturalist (Nobel 1925)
Born :02/02/1882James Joyce, Ire, novelist/poet (Dubliners, Ulysses, Finnigan's Wake)
Born :02/02/1882James Stephens, Irish poet (Crock of Gold)
Born :10/29/1882Jean Giraudoux, Bellac France, playwright (glantine, Provinciales)
Born :12/09/1882Joaqu¡n Turina, Seville Spain, composer (Rima)
Born :08/05/1882Joe English, Irish/Flemish signaler (WW I)
Born :09/07/1882Johanna F Zandstra-Giezen, oldest person in Netherland
Born :02/15/1882John Barrymore [Blythe], US actor (Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde)
Born :12/16/1882John Berry Hobbs, England, 1st cricket played knighted (1953)
Born :06/01/1882John Drinkwater, English poet/playwright (Abraham Lincoln)
Born :11/13/1882John Lowry, Mount Vernon NY, NYC builder (Radio City Music Hall)
Born :05/11/1882Joseph Marx, Austrian composer/critic
Born :02/28/1882Jos‚ Vasconcelos, Oaxaca M‚xico, politician/essayist/philosopher
Born :02/25/1882Jozef Goossenaerts, Flemish philogicist (Language boundary)
Born :06/04/1882Karl Valentin, German comic/writer
Born :10/06/1882Karol Szymanowski, Timoshovka Ukraine, composer (Stabatmater)
Born :04/07/1882Kurt von Schleiger, German chancellor (12/2/32-1/28/33)
Born :07/30/1882Leo van Puyfielde, Flemish art historian
Born :04/18/1882Leopold Stokowski, London England, conductor (Cincinnati Symphony)
Born :02/01/1882Louis St Laurent, (L) 12th Canadian PM (1948-57)
Born :02/25/1882Ludvig Nordstr”m, Sweden, writer (Story of Peter Svensk)
Born :12/08/1882Manuel Mar¡a Ponce, Fresnillo M‚xico, composer (Estrellita)
Born :12/11/1882Max Born, Germany, physicist (Nobel 1954)
Born :04/23/1882Max [G M J] Winders Maximilien, Belgium, architect (WW II)
Born :08/30/1882Me˜er de Dog, rabbi
Born :08/02/1882Nanny I Larsen-Todsen, Swedish opera singer
Born :06/10/1882Neville Henderson, British diplomat
Born :04/12/1882Pedro Regas, Sparta Greece, actor (Pat Paulsen's « Comedy Hour)
Born :07/08/1882Percy Grainger, Melbourne, composer/pianist/conductor (Hill Songs)
Born :05/08/1882Philips C Visser, explorer/diplomat
Born :08/16/1882Pierre H Ritter Jr, literary/head (Utrecht Newspaper)
Born :03/20/1882Ren‚ Coty, Le Harve France, president of France (1953-58)
Born :08/02/1882Rik Wouters, Belgian painter/sculptor (Virgin Doll)
Born :10/05/1882Robert Hutchings Goddard, Worcester Mass, rocket pioneer
Born :06/21/1882Rockwell Kent, artist/painter/illustrator (Canterbury Tales)
Born :08/11/1882Rodolfo Graziani, Italian marschal/viceroy of Ethiopia
Born :08/27/1882Samuel Goldwyn, [Gelbfisch], film magnate (MGM)
Born :01/06/1882Samuel Rayburn, Tenn, (Rep-D-Tx), speaker of the House (1940-57)
Born :05/20/1882Sigrid Undset, Norway, novelist (Kristin Lavransdatter, Nobel 1928)
Born :04/03/1882Simon Elzinga, educator
Born :04/10/1882Simon FHJ Berkelbach Van de Sprenkel, theologist (Fear & Religion)
Born :10/24/1882Sybil Thorndike, England, actress (Saint Joan)
Born :01/18/1882Sylvia Pankhurst, English feminist
Born :02/03/1882Tr˜ntje Jansma-Boskma, oldest person in Netherland)
Born :10/19/1882Vincas Kreve-Mickievicius, Lithuania, poet/philologist/playwright
Born :01/25/1882Virginia [Adeline] Woolf, author (Jacob's Room, To the Lighthouse)
Born :02/12/1882Walter Vaes, Flemish painter/etcher
Born :12/16/1882Walther Meissner, physicist (Meissner effect)
Born :09/22/1882Wilhelm Keitel, German field marschal
Born :05/07/1882Willem Elsschot, [Alfons J de Ridder], Flemish writer (Mend)
Born :10/30/1882William "Bull" F Halsey, US vice-admiral (WW II Pacific)
Born :11/18/1882Wyndham Lewis, English author/painter (Tarr, Apes of God)
Born :12/16/1882Zolt n Kod ly, Kecskem‚t Hungary, composer (Psalmus Hungaricus)




Died :06/30/1882Charles J Guiteau, assassin (Pres Garfield), hanged
Died :03/16/1882Charles R Darwin, English naturalist (Origin of species), dies
Died :04/19/1882Charles Robert Darwin, evolutionist (Origin of Species), dies
Died :04/09/1882Dante Gabriel Rossetti, poet/pre-Raphaelite painter, dies
Died :07/22/1882Edward Hopper, US painter (House by the Railroad), dies
Died :07/11/1882Eugne L Simonis, Belgian sculptor, dies on 72nd birthday
Died :05/06/1882Frederick Cavendish, assassinated by Fenian Invincibles, in Dublin
Died :06/02/1882Guiseppi Garibaldi, Italian rebel leader, dies at 74
Died :08/01/1882Henry Clarence Kendall, Australian poet, dies of tuberculosis at 43
Died :02/13/1882Henry Highland Garnet, diplomat, dies at 66 in Monrovia, Liberia
Died :03/24/1882Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, US poet (Song of Hiawatha), dies at 75
Died :07/02/1882James Garfield, assassinated by "job-seeker"
Died :04/03/1882Jesse James, shot dead at 34, in St Joseph Mo by Robert Ford
Died :04/25/1882Johann CF Z”llner, German astronomer (astro photography), dies
Died :01/20/1882John Linnell, British painter/minaturist/engraver, dies
Died :09/08/1882Joseph Liouville, French mathematician (surface of Liouville), dies
Died :10/22/1882J nos Arany, Hungarians poet (Toldi szerelme), dies at 65
Died :11/26/1882Otto T Freiherr von Manteuffel, premier of Prussia, dies
Died :07/08/1882Phiz [Habl“t Knight Browne], English artist (David Cupperfield), dies
Died :04/27/1882Ralph Waldo Emerson, US poet (Representive men), dies
Died :05/06/1882Thomas Henry Burke, assassinated by Fenian Invincibles, in Dublin
Interest:09/18/1882[Ang] Feast of Edward Bouverie Pusey, priest




Special :09/05/188210,000 workers march in 1st Labor Day parade in NYC
Special :07/06/188214 Russian Jews of Bilu, arrive in Jaffa Palestine
Special :06/16/188217" hailstones weighing 1.75 lbs fall in Dubuque Iowa
Special :02/28/18821st US college cooperative store opens, at Harvard
Special :01/15/18821st US ski club formed, Berlin, NH
Special :09/25/18821st baseball doubleheader (Providence & Worcester)
Special :09/04/18821st district lit by electricty (NY's Pearl Street Station)
Special :09/10/18821st international conference to promote anti-semitism meets in
Special :07/12/18821st ocean pier in US completed, Washington, DC
Special :10/06/18821st world series game, Cincinnati (AA) beats Chicago (NL) 4-0
Special :07/13/1882200 die as train derails near Tcherny, Russia
Special :05/23/18826" of snow falls in eastern Iowa
Special :12/06/1882Atmosphere of Venus detected during transit
Special :01/02/1882Because of antimonopoly laws, Standard Oil is organized as a trust
Special :09/13/1882Britain invades Egypt
Special :03/22/1882Congress outlaws polygamy (again); bad news for Mormons
Special :08/03/1882Congress passes 1st law restricting immigration
Special :06/06/1882Cyclone in Arabian Sea (Bombay India) drowns 100,000
Special :06/06/1882Electric iron patented by Henry W Seely, NYC
Special :05/06/1882Epping Forest England dedicated by Queen Victoria
Special :03/09/1882False teeth patented
Special :03/24/1882German scientist Robert Koch discovers bacillus cause of TB
Special :08/07/1882Hatfields of south WV & McCoys of east Ky feud, 100 wounded or die
Special :03/11/1882Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association organized in Princeton NJ
Special :01/18/1882J Palisa discovers asteroid #221 Eos
Special :02/09/1882J Palisa discovers asteroid #222 Lucia
Special :03/09/1882J Palisa discovers asteroid #223 Rosa
Special :03/30/1882J Palisa discovers asteroid #224 Oceana
Special :04/19/1882J Palisa discovers asteroid #225 Henrietta
Special :07/19/1882J Palisa discovers asteroid #226 Weringia
Special :08/19/1882J Palisa discovers asteroid #228 Agathe
Special :08/22/1882J Palisa discovers asteroid #229 Adelinda
Special :09/03/1882K De Ball discovers asteroid #230 Athamantis
Special :03/29/1882Knights of Columbus chartered for Catholic men
Special :02/07/1882Last bare knuckle champion John L Sullivan KOs Paddy Ryan in Miss
Special :04/10/1882Matson founds his shipping company (San Francisco & Hawaii)
Special :05/15/1882May Laws-Czar Alexander III bands Jews from living in rural areas
Special :06/24/1882NL expells umpire Richard Higham for dishonesty
Special :03/03/1882NY Steam Corp begins distributing steam to Manhattan buildings
Special :02/21/1882NYC's 24 hour race begins, winner with most mileage in 24 hours
Special :07/28/1882Opera "Parsifal" is produced (Bayreuth)
Special :09/18/1882Pacific Stock Exchange opens (as Local Security Board)
Special :08/12/1882Paul Henry discovers asteroid #227 Philosophia
Special :08/14/1882Queen Victoria recieves Zulu chief Cetewayo
Special :08/08/1882Snow falls on Lake Michigan
Special :06/05/1882Storm & floods hits Bombay; about 100,000 die
Special :07/04/1882Telegraph Hill Observatory opens in SF
Special :05/09/1882Telegraph Hill RR Co organized
Special :06/17/1882Tornado kills 130 in Iowa
Special :05/06/1882US Congress ceases Chinese immigration
Special :03/16/1882US Senate ratifies treaty establishing the Red Cross
Special :02/22/1882With 120 miles James Saunders wins NYC's 24 hour race & $100 prize
Special :01/24/1882-6øF lowest temperature for January in NYC
Special :12/04/188210øF lowest temperature for this date in NYC

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