Historical Events In 1884

Mar 30   In the year 1884 hans Hampel, composer, dies at 61  

Mar 31   On this day in history jan T Beelen, Neth/Belgian catholic bible expert, dies at 77  

Apr 01   Laurette Taylor, [Helen LM Cooney], US actress (Broadway) in the year 1884.  

Apr 02   In the year 1884 london prison for debtors closed  

Apr 03   Carel JCH van Nispen tot Sevenaer, Dutch Cath politician, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

Apr 03   Jackie Matthews, cricketer (Aust leg-spinner, two hat-tricks 1912) in the year 1884.  

Apr 04   Isoroku Yamamoto, admiral/supreme commander of Japanese fleet in the year 1884.  

Apr 05   John Wisden, publisher/cricketer (prominent Sussex player), dies on this day in history.  

Apr 06   Emanuel Geibel, writer, dies at 68 in the year 1884.  

Apr 06   Walter Huston, Tor, actor (Maltese Falcon, Treasure of Sierra Madre) in the year 1884.  

Apr 07   Charles Dodd, English new testament authority in the year 1884.  

Apr 07   In the year 1884 maria van Ackere-Doolaeghe, Flemish poet (Avondlamp), dies at 80  

Apr 08   On this day in history the birth of Harry S.Truman, Former American President  

Apr 09   Franco Vittadini, composer in the year 1884.  

Apr 10   On this day in history uS Senate accepts Belgian administration of Congo  

Apr 12   In the year 1884 otto Meyerhof, Germany, psychologist/biochemist (Nobel-1922)  

Apr 18   Magda Janssens, Flemish/Neth actress/acting teacher (Maria Stuart) in the year 1884.  

Apr 20   Pope Leo XIII encyclical "On Freemasonry" on this day in history.  

Apr 21   Potters Field reopened as Madison Park on this day in history.  

Apr 22   Armas Emmanuel Launis, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 22   On this day in history thomas Stevens starts 1st bike trip around world (2 yrs 9 mos)  

Apr 22   Thomas Stevens starts first bike trip around the world (2 yrs 9 mos) on this day in history.  

Apr 24   In the year 1884 national Medical Association of Black physicians organizes (Atlanta)  

Apr 26   On this day in history harry Sothern, actor (Dr Huer-Buck Rogers)  

Apr 26   J Palisa discovers asteroid #236 Honoria in the year 1884.  

Apr 27   Louis de Bree, [Louis C Davids], actor (Bluejackets) on this day in history.  

Apr 30   On this day in history albert Israel Elkus, composer  

May 01   In the year 1884 construction begins on Chicago 1st skyscraper (10 stories)  

May 01   Construction begins on Chicago's first skyscraper (10 stories) on this day in history.  

May 01   In the year 1884 felipe Boero, composer  

May 02   In the year 1884 francois de Vries, Dutch economist  

May 05   In the year 1884 wang Tjing-Wei, premier China (1932-35)  

May 07   Judah P Benjamin, confederate minister of War, dies at 72 in the year 1884.  

May 08   On this day in history harry S Truman, Lamar Missouri, 33rd US President (D) (1945-1953)  

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of jacques Chardonne, [Boutelleau], French writer (l'Epithalame)  

Jan 03   Eli S Jones, US, evangelist (Christ of Indian road) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1884 birth of raoul Armand Georg Koczalski, composer  

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

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   On this day in history birth of johannes Elsensohn, Dutch actor/writer (Arie, novel from the Jordan)  

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   Hermann Schlegel, German ornithologist (b. 1804) died on this day in history.  

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

Jan 24   In the year 1884 johann Christian Gebauer, composer, dies at 75  

Feb 08   On this day in history 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   In the year 1884 tambo Tambo, Australian aboriginal/US circus attaction, dies at 23  

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