WHAT ALL HAPPENED AUGUST TO DECEMBER 1882
Find out what all happened August to December 1882

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

The Nickel Plate Railroad opens for business. (16. October 1882)

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

The first United States Labor Day parade is held in New York City. (5. 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 Standard Oil of New Jersey is established. (5. August 1882)

University of the Punjab is founded in a part of India that later became West Pakistan. (14. October 1882)

Oulu, Finland is devastated by the Great Oulu Fire of 1882. (2. November 1882)

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

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