Historical Events
- Arabi Pasha declares a holy war in Egypt
Famous Deaths
Matthew Webb
Matthew Webb, English long distance swimmer who was first to swim unassisted across the English Channel, drowns in the Niagara Falls whirlpool at 35
Matthew Webb
1883 Highlights
About July 24, 1883
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 138 years and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Lost Generation
Star Sign: Leo
