The Arithmometer, invented in 1820 as a four-operation mechanical calculator, was released to production in 1851 as an adding machine and became the first commercially successful unit ; forty years later, by 1890, about 2, 500 arithmometers had been sold plus a few hundreds more from two arithmometer clone makers ( Burkhardt, Germany, 1878 and Layton, UK, 1883 ) and Felt and Tarrant, the only other competitor in true commercial production, had sold 100 comptometers.

Modern commercial toilet paper originated in the 19th century, with a patent for roll-based dispensers being made in 1883.

Dunn County was created by the 1883 Dakota Territory legislature and named for John Piatt Dunn, who opened the first drugstore in North Dakota and was a civic and commercial leader during the early history of Bismarck.

Joseph Pyle constructed many of the commercial buildings along the present-day Exchange Place, including the Roselyn Theater Building in 1867 ( torn down in 1980 ), the National Bank of West Grove building in 1883 and the K & P Building in 1885.

Charles Rettew Sheeler, Jr. ( July 16, 1883 – May 7, 1965 ) was an American painter and commercial photographer.

The first commercial plant in the United States was the Balbach and Sons Refining and Smelting Company in Newark, New Jersey in 1883.

He consequently determined to exhibit his next pictures in a separate gallery of his own in Bond Street, London and there in 1883, and the following years, his ' Anno Domini ' and ' Zeuxis at Crotona ' met with great commercial success.

In 1883, Baron Edmond James de Rothschild became the patron of the settlement and drew up plans for its residential layout and agricultural economy.

Opened in 1883 by the Sisters of Saint Joseph at the diocese's Saint Michael's Cathedral, its current facility has been at 260 Surrey Road since 1959 in one of the city's residential neighborhoods.

Originally a site known as Pond Grove, Otterbein's first 60 lots were laid out by John Levering and his wife on October 25, 1872, with an addition by Mary A. Clancey on April 24, 1883.

Anna B. and J. J. Stockwell sold lots in 1883.

In 1883, the Chandler addition platted lots on the eastern side of the railroad tracks.

By 1883, 15 lots had been sold.

However, by the summer of 1883 he was advertising grassed suburban sections, " improved " acres, and other unimproved lots.

This was inaugurated by Montalembert, but its literary advocates were chiefly Dom Gueranger, a learned Benedictine monk, abbot of Solesmes, and Louis François Veuillot ( 1813 – 1883 ) of the Univers ; and it succeeded in suppressing them everywhere, the last diocese to surrender being Orleans in 1875.

The differences between the more modern and traditional branches of American Judaism came to a head in 1883, at the " Trefa Banquet " at the Highland House entertainment pavilion, which was at the top of the Mount Adams Incline – where shellfish and other non-kosher dishes were served at the celebration of the first graduating class of Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati.

Past Costa Rican censuses were conducted in 1864, 1883, 1892, 1927, 1950, 1963, 1973, 1984, and 2000.

During the 1880s, five foreign editions contained two revelations to John Taylor that were received in 1882 and 1883 ; these revelations " set in order " the priesthood, gave more clarification about the roles of priesthood offices — especially the Seventy — and required Priesthood leaders to live plural marriage in order to qualify to hold their church positions.

The first botanical observations of the island were made by Hume in 1883, when the coconut plantations had been in operation for a full century.

The modern field and term were first formulated by Sir Francis Galton in 1883, drawing on the recent work of his half-cousin Charles Darwin.

The most notable eruptions of Krakatoa culminated in a series of massive explosions August 26 – 27, 1883, which were among the most violent volcanic events in recorded history.

Women were also welcome to join the Knights, as well as black workers by the year 1883.

Alexander and Maria were crowned at the Kremlin in Moscow on 27 May 1883.

In 1883, St. Kitts, Nevis and Anguilla were linked under one " presidency ," based in St. Kitts.

In 1883 St. Kitts, Nevis and Anguilla were all linked under one presidency, located on St. Kitts, to the dismay of the Nevisians and Anguillans.

The Gothams, as the Giants were originally known, entered the National League in 1883, while their other club, the Metropolitans ( the original Mets ) played in the American Association.

Both Mount Pinatubo in 1991 and Krakatoa in 1883 were VEI-6 with and DRE, respectively.

At the time he felt that the war was a wrongful one and believed that territorial gains were designed to spread slavery throughout the nation, writing in 1883, " I was bitterly opposed to the measure, and to this day, regard the war, which resulted, as one of the most unjust ever waged by a stronger against a weaker nation.

* May to August, 1883: Krakatoa, a volcano in Indonesia, erupted cataclysmically ; 36, 000 people were killed, the majority being killed by the resulting tsunami.

Performances of Don Carlos / Don Carlo in the first half of the twentieth century were rare, but in the post Second World War period it has been regularly performed, particularly in the four-act 1883 ' Milanese ' version.

Seth Wheeler of Albany, New York, obtained the earliest United States patents for toilet paper and dispensers, the types of which eventually were in common usage in that country, in 1883.

It was reported that as of 1883, cigars were being manufactured in 127 apartment houses in New York, employing 1, 962 families and 7, 924 individuals.

In time, oil lamps were replaced by gas lamps, these in turn were replaced by electric lights in 1883.

Although they were first discovered in 1883 by the German zoologist, Franz Eilhard Schulze ( 1840-1921 ) and since the 1970s more systematically analyzed by the German protozoologist, Karl Gottlieb Grell ( 1912-1994 ), a common name does not yet exist for the taxon ; the scientific name literally means " flat animals ".

The story also made an appearance in Nights with Uncle Remus in 1883, both by Joel Chandler Harris, in which the pigs were replaced by Brer Rabbit.

Four railways were built to serve Monmouth between 1857 and 1883: the Coleford, Monmouth, Usk and Pontypool Railway, the Ross and Monmouth Railway, the Wye Valley Railway, and the Coleford Railway.

While it is undetermined when the company began manufacturing wax crayons, they were indeed selling them as early as 1883, having appeared with a display of crayons at the World's Columbian Exposition that year.

As the area turned to desert the water evaporated, leaving behind the abundance of evaporitic salts such as common sodium salts and borax, which were subsequently exploited during the modern history of the region, primarily 1883 to 1907.

His 1883 model was created in Delameter Iron Works.

Moderation of the spoils system at the federal level came with the passage of the Pendleton Act in 1883, which created a bipartisan Civil Service Commission to evaluate job candidates on a nonpartisan merit basis.

The cathedral is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cotonou. The diocese was originally created on June 26, 1883, as the Apostolic Prefecture of Dahomey from the Apostolic Vicariate of Benin Coast, Nigeria.

In 1883 the county seat was moved to Double Springs to be near the center of the county, since Cullman County was created from the eastern portion of Winston.

Lincoln County was created out of Whitman County on November 24, 1883.

Douglas County was created out of Lincoln County on November 28, 1883.

Asotin County was created out of Garfield County on October 27, 1883.

It was created in 1883 and was named for William P. Dewey, Territorial surveyor-general from 1873 to 1877.

The county was created by the 1883 territorial legislature and organized on November 1, 1883.

McKenzie County was first created by the March 8, 1883 Dakota Territory legislature but eliminated in 1891 due to a lack of settlement.

McIntosh County was created by the 1883 territorial legislature after the southern half of Logan County was divided.

Bowman County was created by the 1883 Dakota Territory legislature but eliminated in 1903 due to a lack of settlement.

In 1883, after years of lobbying, Kentucky created a special section of law, allowing Campbell County to form a Court House District.

Eagle County was created by the Colorado legislature on February 11, 1883, from portions of Summit County.

Delta County was created by the Colorado legislature on February 11, 1883, out of portions of central Gunnison County.

Around 1883, a community at Houghton Lake had been created.

Hebbronville itself was created in 1883, when the Texas-Mexican Railway Company built a railroad through the area.

When the county was created in 1856, the law specified “ The county seat shall be same name as the county .” The city of Lampasas was officially incorporated in 1883.

A church was constructed in 1883 which contained the Stowe Memorial stained glass window, created by Louis Comfort Tiffany.

The Liberals lost power in early 1874 but on their return to office in 1880, Playfair was appointed Chairman of Ways and Means and Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons, holding these posts until 1883, when he was created a Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath.

He was created a baronet in 1883 in recognition of his services to medical science.

He created his first game, called Banking, in 1883 at the age of 16.