At the beginning of May 1883, Monet and his large family rented a house and from a local landowner.

Sullivan had one installed as well, and on 13 May 1883, at a party to celebrate the composer's 41st birthday, the guests, including the Prince of Wales ( later Edward VII ), heard a direct relay of parts of Iolanthe from the Savoy.

Karl Heinrich Marx ( 5 May 1818 – 14 March 1883 ) was a German philosopher, economist, sociologist, historian, journalist, and revolutionary socialist.

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

* 1883 – Edna May Oliver, American actress ( d. 1942 )

His father Jesse Root Grant died on June 29, 1873 whereas his mother Hannah Simpson Grant died on May 11, 1883.

In March 1883 he gave an address at Manchester on " Art, Wealth and Riches "; in May he was elected upon the executive of the federation.

Walter Adolph Georg Gropius ( May 18, 1883 – July 5, 1969 ) was a German architect and founder of the Bauhaus School who, along with Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Le Corbusier and Oscar Niemeyer, is widely regarded as one of the pioneering masters of modern architecture.

* William " Willy " Wordsworth ( 12 May 1810 – 1883 ).

* May 5 – Karl Marx, German political philosopher ( d. 1883 )

* November 9 – Edna May Oliver, stage & film character actress ( b. 1883 )

* May 3 – Eugen Levine, German revolutionary ( b. 1883 )

* May 23 – Gustav Suits, Estonian poet ( b. 1883 )

* May 19 – Tony Wilding, New Zealand tennis player ( b. 1883 )

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

* May 22 – Richard Wagner, German composer ( d. 1883 )

* May 5 – Matthew Kapelewski, Polish-American poet and novelist ( d. 1883 )

* Wilhelmina Frederika Louise Charlotte Marianne ( b. Berlin, 9 May 1810 – d. Schloss Reinhartshausen bei Erbach, 29 May 1883 ), married on 14 September 1830 with Prince Albert of Prussia.

In 1883, he also married his Elizabeth Intveld in May.

An Agreement of Mutual Interest was signed on May 1, 1924 between Benz & Cie ( founded 1883 ) of Karl Benz and Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft ( founded 1890 ) of Gottlieb Daimler and Wilhelm Maybach.

This physical connection was realized near Green River, Utah on March 30, 1883, and by May of that year the D & RG formally leased its Utah subsidiary as previously planned.

The county organized on May 25, 1883, and became a county in the state of North Dakota on November 2, 1889.

The Fort Lewis military post in Hesperus, Colorado, May 1883.

* May 22, 1968: Miami, Florida Ernest Lee Grissom, a 15-year-old student at Drew Junior High School, shot and seriously wounded a teacher and a 13-year-old student after he had been reprimanded for causing a disturbance.

* May 26, 2000: Lake Worth, Florida Lake Worth Middle School Barry Grunow was fatally shot by his student, 13-year-old Nathaniel Brazill, who had returned to school after being sent home at 1 p. m. by the assistant principal for throwing water balloons.

On May 1, 1940 young Dal Richards, his 11-piece band and a then-unknown 13-year-old Juliette were booked to replace Mart Kenney and His Western Gentlemen, Canada's leading dance band at the time.

On May 3, 1980 Lightner ’ s 13-year-old daughter, Cari, was killed by a drunken hit-and-run driver at Sunset and New York Avenues in Fair Oaks, California.

The other two victims, 13-year-old David Hilligiest and 16-year-old Malley Winkle, were abducted and killed together on the afternoon of May 29, 1971.

On May 19, 1981, 16-year-old Sandra Wolfsteiner was murdered, and 13-year-old Ada Anita Court was murdered in June 1981.

On May 3, 1980, Lightner ’ s 13-year-old daughter, Cari, was killed by a hit-and-run drunk driver at Sunset and New York Avenues in Fair Oaks, California.

* May 5 – WWII: Mohandas Gandhi is released in India.

* May 8 – Mohandas Gandhi begins a 3-week hunger strike because of the mistreatment of the lower castes.

It was really a May and December combination.

That spring Welcome To Our City was selected for production by the 47 Workshop and it was staged in the middle of May.

Washington evidently was anxious for Morgan to be cautious as well as aggressive, for on May 17th, 18th and 20th he admonished the leader of the riflemen-rangers to be on the alert.

He has been in prison since May, 1958, when his aircraft was shot down over Moluccas.

Du Pont's counterproposal was filed on May 14, 1958.

On May 11,330, A.D.,, its name was changed again, this time to Constantinople after its emperor, Constantine.

But what the elements could not do was seriously threatened when Brigadier General William E. ( Grumble ) Jones reached Philippi while on the famous Jones-Imboden raid in May, 1863.

The 10.3-cm observation of Sloanaker was made on May 20, 1958, using the 84-foot reflector at the Maryland Point Observatory of the U. S. Naval Research Laboratory.

From March 3 to May 1, 1949, the patient was maintained on dexamethasone, 3 to 6 mg. daily.

King Muhammad 5, was known to be most sympathetic to the formation of local self-government and made the first firm promise of elections on May Day, 1957.

They figured prominently in the Balafrej government of May, 1958, which the King was reportedly determined to keep in office until elections could be held.

These must have been for local calls strictly, as in May 1900 the `` only long distance telephone '' in town was transferred from C. B. Carleton's to Young's shoe store.

This was nearly completed May 23, 1901 with a promise of lights by June 10, but the first light did not go on until September 28.

The grant, which stretched southward to Lake Traverse -- the headwaters of the Red -- was made in May, 1811, and by October of that year a small group of Scots was settling for the winter at York Factory on Hudson Bay.

Perhaps it was Dora May.

The '49 team was off to a so-so 5-5 beginning, then fell as low as 12-17 on May 23 before finishing with 96 victories.

It was in the midst of such White House deliberations that Premier Khrushchev on May 4 made new inquiries through the U. S. Embassy in Moscow about a meeting with the President in the near future.

This leader must be a man who lives above illusions that heretofore have shaped the foreign policy of the United States, namely that Russia will agree to a reunited Germany, that the East German government does not exist, that events in Japan in June 1960 were Communist-inspired, that the true government of China is in Formosa, that Mao was the evil influence behind Khrushchev at the Summit Conference in Paris in May 1960, and that either China or Russia wants or expects war.

In May 1859, Lincoln purchased the Illinois Staats-Anzeiger, a German-language newspaper which was consistently supportive ; most of the state's 130, 000 German Americans voted Democratic but there was Republican support that a German-language paper could mobilize.

On May 9 – 10, 1860, the Illinois Republican State Convention was held in Decatur.

Hooker was routed by Lee at the Battle of Chancellorsville in May, but continued to command his troops for some weeks.

President Lincoln rejected two geographically limited emancipation attempts by Major General John C. Frémont in August 1861 and by Major General David Hunter in May 1862, on the grounds that it was not within their power, and it would upset the border states loyal to the Union.