Famous Birthdays
- Esteban Terradas i Illa, Spanish mathematician, scientist and engineer, born in Barcelona (d. 1950)
Famous Deaths
- Joseph Plateau, Belgian physicist (Plateau's Law), dies at 81
Died in 1883 1883 Highlights
About September 15, 1883
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 140 years, 9 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Virgo
