WHAT ALL HAPPENED JULY TO SEPTEMBER 1882
Find out what all happened July to September 1882

Thomas Edison's first commercial hydroelectric power plant (later known as Appleton Edison Light Company) begins operation on the Fox River in Appleton, Wisconsin, United States. (30. September 1882)

The Pacific Stock Exchange opens. (18. September 1882)

The first United States Labor Day parade is held in New York City. (5. September 1882)

War of the Pacific: Chile suffers its last military defeat in the Battle of La ConcepciĆ³n when a garrison of 77 men is annihilated by a 1,300-strong Peruvian force, many of them armed with spears. (10. July 1882)

The Republic of Stellaland is founded in Southern Africa. (26. July 1882)

The British Mediterranean Fleet begins the Bombardment of Alexandria in Egypt as part of the Anglo-Egyptian War. (11. July 1882)

Premiere of Richard Wagner's opera Parsifal at Bayreuth. (26. July 1882)

The Standard Oil of New Jersey is established. (5. August 1882)

The Battle of Tel el-Kebir is fought in the 1882 Anglo-Egyptian War. (13. September 1882)

Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture debuts in Moscow, Russia. (20. August 1882)

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