* 1882 – Ernst Eklund, Swedish actor ( d. 1971 )

The English media dubbed the next English tour to Australia ( 1882 – 83 ) as the quest to regain The Ashes.

Bligh promised that on the tour to Australia in 1882 – 83, which he was to captain, he would regain " the ashes ".

The oldest, and the one to enjoy enduring fame, was the one presented to Bligh, later Lord Darnley, during the 1882 – 83 tour.

A fourth match was played, against a " United Australian XI ", which was arguably stronger than the Australian sides that had competed in the previous three matches ; this game, however, is not generally considered part of the 1882 – 83 series.

The 1890s games were more closely fought, Australia taking their first series win since 1882 with a 2 – 1 victory in 1891 – 92.

* 1882 – Red Ames, American baseball player ( d. 1936 )

* 1946 – Noah Beery, Sr., American actor ( b. 1882 )

In the mid-19th century important leaders included Transcendentalists such as Ralph Waldo Emerson ( 1803 – 1882 ) and Henry David Thoreau ( 1817 – 1862 ).

* 1815 – Richard Henry Dana, Jr., American lawyer, politician, and author ( d. 1882 )

* 1971 – Ernst Eklund, Swedish actor ( b. 1882 )

* 1882 – Ladislas Starevich, Polish animator ( d. 1965 )

* 1882 – Seth Bingham, American organist and composer ( d. 1972 )

* 1882 – The " Elektromote " – forerunner of the trolleybus – is tested by Ernst Werner von Siemens in Berlin.

* 1882 – Gisela Richter, English archaeologist and historian ( d. 1972 )

* 1882 – Marion Bauer, American composer, writer, and critic ( d. 1955 )

* 1882 – Désiré Mérchez, French swimmer and water polo player ( d. 1968 )

* 1882 – Christian Mortensen, Danish-American super-centenarian ( d. 1998 )

* 1882 – Seán T. O ' Kelly, Irish politician, 2nd President of Ireland ( d. 1966 )

* María Teresa, ( 12 November 1882 – 23 September 1912 ), married to Prince Ferdinand of Bavaria on 12 January 1906

* 1838 – Léon Gambetta, French statesman ( d. 1882 )

Dylan Thomas was born in Swansea, in Wales, on 27 October 1914, to David John Thomas ( 1876 – 1952 ), a teacher, and Florence Hannah ( née Williams ) ( 1882 – 1958 ), a seamstress.

* 1882 – Athanase David, Canadian lawyer, politician, and businessman ( d. 1953 )

* September 18 – Great Comet of 1882: Her Majesty's Astronomer at the Cape, David Gill, reported watching the comet rise a few minutes before the Sun and described it as " The nucleus was then undoubtedly single, and certainly rather under than over 4 ″ in diameter ; in fact, as I have described it, it resembled very much a star of the 1st magnitude seen by daylight.

Shingleton was a station on the Detroit, Mackinac and Marquette Railroad named " Jeromeville " in 1882, after David H. Jerome, then the governor of Michigan ( 1881 – 1883 ).

David Fowles built a sawmill in 1882.

B. Peck ; 1870 – 1871, M. Robinson ; 1872 – 1873, S. M. Lester ; 1874, J. H. Bonesteel ; 1875, John H. Alsin ; 1876, David Horton ; 1878 – 1880, Milo Robinson ; 1881, Arthur M. Peck ; 1882, Andrew J.

He also wrote Meditations upon several of the psalms of David, which have been collected and edited by Alexander Grosart ( London, 1882 ).

* Jean Alice ( 1882 – 1957 ), married Sir David Maughan ( 1873 – 1955 ) in 1909

David Adler ( January 3, 1882 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin – September 27, 1949 in Libertyville, Illinois ) was a prolific architect, designing over 200 buildings.

* Sir David Wilkie ( surgeon ) ( 1882 – 1938 ), British surgeon, scientist and philanthropist

1882 ), Executive Vice President of the Cato Institute David Boaz ( B. A.

Since the gold rush had declined and railway construction had moved on, David moved back to Victoria, British Columbia and opened an import wholesale business with his brother Isaac in 1882.

Rishon LeZion was founded on July 31, 1882 by ten Hovevei Zion pioneers from Kharkov, Ukraine ( then the Russian Empire ) headed by Zalman David Levontin.

* David Murray ( footballer ) ( born 1882 ), Scottish former Everton player

By his father's third marriage, Arthur gained four half siblings, Zaida Kennelly in 1881, David J. Kennelly, Jr. in 1882, Nell K. Kennelly in 1883, and Spencer M. Kennelly in 1885.

* December 26 – David Milne, painter, printmaker and writer ( b. 1882 )

* David Thomas ( industrialist ) ( 1794 – 1882 ), Welsh industrialist

David Alfred Thomas moved to London in 1882, where he worked in a Stockbroker's Office in Cornhill.

Other notable poets to emerge in the early and middle 19th century include Ralph Waldo Emerson, ( 1803 – 1882 ), Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ( 1807 – 1882 ), John Greenleaf Whittier ( 1807 – 1892 ), Edgar Allan Poe ( 1809 – 1849 ), Oliver Wendell Holmes ( 1809 – 1894 ), Henry David Thoreau ( 1817 – 1862 ), James Russell Lowell ( 1819 – 1891 ), and Sidney Lanier ( 1842 – 1881 ).

Great Comet of 1882 | Great Comet as seen from Cape Town by David Gill

The latter's son, David Stanley William Drummond Ogilvy, the 8th earl ( 1856 – 1900 ), served in Egypt in 1882 and 1885, and was killed on the nth of June 1900 during the Boer War while at the head of his regiment, the 12th Lancers.

It was founded by David A. Renfrew in 1882 on his farm.