What Happened In December 1882 - Historical Events 1882 December

Famous Birthdays on December in 1882

9th » Joaquín Turina, Spanish-French composer, educator, and critic (d. 1949)
10th » Otto Neurath, Austrian sociologist and philosopher (d. 1945)
10th » Shigenori Tōgō, Japanese politician, 37th Minister for Foreign Affairs (Japan) called Minister for Foreign Affairs (d. 1950)
10th » Louis Wilkins, American pole vaulter (d. 1950)
11th » Subramanya Bharathi, Indian journalist and poet (d. 1921)
11th » Max Born, German physicist and mathematician, Nobel Prize in Physics e.g Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1970)
11th » Fiorello H. La Guardia, American politician, 99th Mayor of New York City (d. 1947)
16th » Jack Hobbs, English cricketer and journalist (d. 1963)
16th » Zoltán Kodály, Hungarian composer, conductor, and musicologist (d. 1967)
16th » Walther Meissner, German physicist and engineer (d. 1974)
18th » Paulin Lemaire, French gymnast
18th » Richard Maury, American-Argentinian engineer, designed the Salta–Antofagasta railway (d. 1950)
24th » Hans Rebane, Estonian journalist and politician, 8th Minister of Foreign Affairs (Estonia) known as Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs (d. 1961)
28th » Arthur Eddington, English astronomer, physicist, and mathematician (d. 1944)

3rd » Archibald Tait, Scottish-English archbishop (b. 1811)
6th » Alfred Escher, Swiss businessman and politician, founded Credit Suisse (b. 1819)
6th » Anthony Trollope, English author (b. 1815)