Historical Events In 1884

Feb 17   In the year 1884 arthur Vanderpoorten, Flemish minister of Internal affairs (1940)  

Feb 18   On this day in history burt Mustin, Pitts Pa, actor (All in the Family, Andy Griffith Show)  

Feb 18   In the year 1884 general Charles Gordon arrives in Khartoum  

Feb 18   Police seize all copies of Tolstoy's "What I Believe In" on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Feb 22   Abraham "Abe" Attell, boxing hall of famer on this day in history.  

Feb 23   On this day in history 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   In the year 1884 christina A A [Dina] Koudijs-van Appeldoorn, pianist/composer  

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 in the year 1884.  

Mar 10   Stuart Holmes, Chicago IL, actor (Prisoner of Zenda) in the year 1884.  

Mar 11   Jan Lemaire, Dutch writer/actor (Beautiful Juliet) in the year 1884.  

Mar 12   Mississippi establishes 1st US state college for women on this day in history.  

Mar 12   Mississippi establishes first US state college for women in the year 1884.  

Mar 13   In the year 1884 emanuel Stickelberger, Swiss writer (Bluthochzeit)  

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

Mar 13   The birth of Sir Hugh Walpole, English novelist on this day in history.  

Mar 13   US adopts Standard Time in the year 1884.  

Mar 14   Albert Egges van Giffen, Dutch archaeologist on this day in history.  

Mar 15   On this day in history rudolf Piskacek, composer  

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   On this day in history john Joseph Montgomery makes 1st glider flight, Otay, Calif  

Mar 17   John Joseph Montgomery makes first glider flight, Otay CA in the year 1884.  

Mar 19   Alfonse Charles Renaud de Vilback, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1884.  

Mar 21   George D Birkhoff, US mathematician (Aesthetic measure) in the year 1884.  

Mar 23   Glauco Velasquez, composer in the year 1884.  

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   In the year 1884 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   Raoul Armand Georg Koczalski, composer was born in the year 1884.  

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of james Philip Dunn, composer  

Jan 12   Louis Horst, composer was born in the year 1884.  

Jan 12   In the year 1884 birth of texas Guinan, American actress (d. 1933)  

Jan 13   Johannes Elsensohn, Dutch actor/writer (Arie, novel from the Jordan) was born in the year 1884.  

Jan 13   Sophie Tucker, [Kalish], Russia, singer/last of red hot mammas was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Gregor Mendel, Augustine monk/heredity pioneer, dies at 61 in the year 1884.  

Jan 17   In the year 1884 death of hermann Schlegel, German ornithologist (b. 1804)  

Jan 21   In the year 1884 auguste Franchomme, composer, dies at 75  

Jan 24   Johann Christian Gebauer, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Feb 08   In the year 1884 arnold Henry Guyot, Swiss/US geologist/meteorologist, dies at 76  

Feb 21   On this day in history john Pike Hullah, composer, dies at 71  

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

Mar 01   In the year 1884 death of isaac Todhunter, English mathematician (b. 1820)