Historical Events In 1884

Feb 17   Arthur Vanderpoorten, Flemish minister of Internal affairs (1940) on this day in history.  

Feb 18   Burt Mustin, Pitts Pa, actor (All in the Family, Andy Griffith Show) in the year 1884.  

Feb 18   On this day in history general Charles Gordon arrives in Khartoum  

Feb 18   On this day in history police seize all copies of Tolstoy's "What I Believe In"  

Feb 19   On this day in history tornadoes in Miss, Ala, NC, SC, Tenn, Ky & In kill 800 people  

Feb 19   In the year 1884 tornadoes in Mississippi, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky &Indiana kill 800 people  

Feb 21   John Pike Hullah, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1884.  

Feb 22   On this day in history abraham "Abe" Attell, boxing hall of famer  

Feb 23   In the year 1884 frank Cellier, Surbiton England, actor (Quiet Wedding, Big Blockade)  

Feb 23   On this day in history tambo Tambo, Australian aboriginal/US circus attaction, dies at 23  

Feb 26   British & Portuguese treaty signed in Congo by Leopold II on this day in history.  

Feb 26   Christina A A [Dina] Koudijs-van Appeldoorn, pianist/composer on this day in history.  

Feb 29   Alfred Sendrey, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 02   On this day in history leon Jongen, composer  

Mar 08   1st performance of Edward MacDowell's 2nd Piano suite on this day in history.  

Mar 10   On this day in history stuart Holmes, Chicago IL, actor (Prisoner of Zenda)  

Mar 11   On this day in history jan Lemaire, Dutch writer/actor (Beautiful Juliet)  

Mar 12   On this day in history mississippi establishes 1st US state college for women  

Mar 12   On this day in history mississippi establishes first US state college for women  

Mar 13   Emanuel Stickelberger, Swiss writer (Bluthochzeit) in the year 1884.  

Mar 13   Siege of Khartoum Sudan begins on this day in history.  

Mar 13   In the year 1884 the birth of Sir Hugh Walpole, English novelist  

Mar 13   On this day in history uS adopts Standard Time  

Mar 14   In the year 1884 albert Egges van Giffen, Dutch archaeologist  

Mar 15   Rudolf Piskacek, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 16   Harrison Ford, Kansas City, Missouri, silent screen actor (Rubber Tires, Vanity Fair, Love In High Gear) on this day in history.  

Mar 17   In the year 1884 john Joseph Montgomery makes 1st glider flight, Otay, Calif  

Mar 17   On this day in history john Joseph Montgomery makes first glider flight, Otay CA  

Mar 19   In the year 1884 alfonse Charles Renaud de Vilback, composer, dies at 54  

Mar 21   George D Birkhoff, US mathematician (Aesthetic measure) on this day in history.  

Mar 23   In the year 1884 glauco Velasquez, composer  

Mar 24   Gino Marinuzzi, composer in the year 1884.  

Mar 26   Wilhelm Backhaus, Leipzig Germany, pianist (Rubinstein 1905) on this day in history.  

Mar 27   On this day in history 1st long-distance telephone call, Boston-NY  

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Jan 02   In the year 1884 birth of jacques Chardonne, [Boutelleau], French writer (l'Epithalame)  

Jan 03   In the year 1884 birth of eli S Jones, US, evangelist (Christ of Indian road)  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of raoul Armand Georg Koczalski, composer  

Jan 10   James Philip Dunn, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 12   Louis Horst, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 12   Texas Guinan, American actress (d. 1933) was born in the year 1884.  

Jan 13   In the year 1884 birth of johannes Elsensohn, Dutch actor/writer (Arie, novel from the Jordan)  

Jan 13   In the year 1884 birth of sophie Tucker, [Kalish], Russia, singer/last of red hot mammas  

Jan 06   On this day in history gregor Mendel, Augustine monk/heredity pioneer, dies at 61  

Jan 17   On this day in history death of hermann Schlegel, German ornithologist (b. 1804)  

Jan 21   Auguste Franchomme, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1884.  

Jan 24   Johann Christian Gebauer, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1884.  

Feb 08   Arnold Henry Guyot, Swiss/US geologist/meteorologist, dies at 76 in the year 1884.  

Feb 21   In the year 1884 john Pike Hullah, composer, dies at 71  

Feb 23   Tambo Tambo, Australian aboriginal/US circus attaction, dies at 23 in the year 1884.  

Mar 01   On this day in history death of isaac Todhunter, English mathematician (b. 1820)