Historical Events In 1884

Mar 30   Hans Hampel, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Mar 31   Jan T Beelen, Neth/Belgian catholic bible expert, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Apr 01   In the year 1884 laurette Taylor, [Helen LM Cooney], US actress (Broadway)  

Apr 02   On this day in history london prison for debtors closed  

Apr 03   In the year 1884 carel JCH van Nispen tot Sevenaer, Dutch Cath politician, dies at 59  

Apr 03   On this day in history jackie Matthews, cricketer (Aust leg-spinner, two hat-tricks 1912)  

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   On this day in history emanuel Geibel, writer, dies at 68  

Apr 06   Walter Huston, Tor, actor (Maltese Falcon, Treasure of Sierra Madre) on this day in history.  

Apr 07   In the year 1884 charles Dodd, English new testament authority  

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

Apr 08   In the year 1884 the birth of Harry S.Truman, Former American President  

Apr 09   In the year 1884 franco Vittadini, composer  

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

Apr 12   Otto Meyerhof, Germany, psychologist/biochemist (Nobel-1922) in the year 1884.  

Apr 18   On this day in history magda Janssens, Flemish/Neth actress/acting teacher (Maria Stuart)  

Apr 20   In the year 1884 pope Leo XIII encyclical "On Freemasonry"  

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

Apr 22   In the year 1884 armas Emmanuel Launis, composer  

Apr 22   Thomas Stevens starts 1st bike trip around world (2 yrs 9 mos) in the year 1884.  

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

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

Apr 26   Harry Sothern, actor (Dr Huer-Buck Rogers) in the year 1884.  

Apr 26   J Palisa discovers asteroid #236 Honoria on this day in history.  

Apr 27   Louis de Bree, [Louis C Davids], actor (Bluejackets) in the year 1884.  

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

May 01   Construction begins on Chicago 1st skyscraper (10 stories) on this day in history.  

May 01   In the year 1884 construction begins on Chicago's first skyscraper (10 stories)  

May 01   In the year 1884 felipe Boero, composer  

May 02   Francois de Vries, Dutch economist on this day in history.  

May 05   Wang Tjing-Wei, premier China (1932-35) on this day in history.  

May 07   On this day in history judah P Benjamin, confederate minister of War, dies at 72  

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

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Jan 02   Jacques Chardonne, [Boutelleau], French writer (l'Epithalame) was born in the year 1884.  

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

Jan 03   Raoul Armand Georg Koczalski, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10   In the year 1884 birth of james Philip Dunn, composer  

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of louis Horst, composer  

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

Jan 13   Johannes Elsensohn, Dutch actor/writer (Arie, novel from the Jordan) was born on this day in history.  

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   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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1884 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   On this day in history death of isaac Todhunter, English mathematician (b. 1820)