Historical Events In 1884

Jun 14   On this day in history john McCormack, Irish/US singer (Irish folksongs)  

Jun 15   Harry Langdon, Council Bluffs IA, comic/director (Strong Man) in the year 1884.  

Jun 15   In the year 1884 the birth of Harry Langdon, American silent film star  

Jun 16   On this day in history 1st roller coaster used (Coney Island NY)  

Jun 16   In the year 1884 the first roller coaster in the U.S. begins operation at Coney Island, NY.  

Jun 17   On this day in history christina C Bakker-van Bosse, feminist/pacifist  

Jun 18   In the year 1884 edouard Daladier, premier France (1933..40)  

Jun 18   In the year 1884 juan B Alberdi, [Figarillo], Arg writer (Crime of War), dies at 74  

Jun 21   Alexander, prince/last male descendent of Johan W Friso, dies on this day in history.  

Jun 21   On this day in history claude "Auk" Auchinleck, British fieldmarshal North-Africa  

Jun 23   Werner Krauss, Germany, actor (Cabinet of Dr Caligari, Joyless Street) on this day in history.  

Jun 24   On this day in history john Lynch is 1st black elected chairman of Republican convention  

Jun 25   Hans Rott, composer, dies at 25 in the year 1884.  

Jun 27   In the year 1884 forrester Harvey, Ireland, actor (Tarzan, Chump at Oxford)  

Jun 27   J Palisa discovers asteroid #237 Coelestina in the year 1884.  

Jun 27   On this day in history the SS Caesarea, sank 10 miles off Cap de la Hague, Channel Islands, after being in a collision with the Strathesk on a voyage from Southampton.  

Jun 30   In the year 1884 the birth of Georges Duhamel, French novelist  

Jul 01   On this day in history v Knorre discovers asteroid #238 Hypatia  

Jul 03   Dow Jones published it's 1st stock avg on this day in history.  

Jul 04   In the year 1884 1st US bullfight held (Dodge City Ks)  

Jul 04   On this day in history alexander Byvanck, Dutch art historian/archaeologist  

Jul 04   Statue of Liberty presented to US in Paris on this day in history.  

Jul 05   German consul-general Gustav Nachtigal takes possession of Cameroon on this day in history.  

Jul 05   Victor Masse, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Jul 06   Andre Dunoyer de Segonzac, French painter/cartoonist on this day in history.  

Jul 10   1st Test Cricket to be played at Old Trafford 1st day washed out in the year 1884.  

Jul 10   On this day in history paul Charles Morphy, US lawyer/chess wizard, dies at 47  

Jul 10   On this day in history paul Morphy US chess wizard, dies  

Jul 12   On this day in history louis B. Mayer, Dymer, Ukraine, American film producer and creator of the star system (MGM)  

Jul 12   In the year 1884 the birth of Amedeo Modigliani, Italian artist  

Jul 13   Francis B Young, British physician/writer (White Ladies) on this day in history.  

Jul 14   Charles Meldrum Daniels, Dayton Oh, swimmer (Olympic-gold-1904, 08) on this day in history.  

Jul 15   In the year 1884 enrique Soro Barriga, composer  

Jul 21   On this day in history 1st Test Cricket match played at Lord's  

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Jan 02   On this day in history 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   James Philip Dunn, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 12   Texas Guinan, American actress (d. 1933) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 06   In the year 1884 gregor Mendel, Augustine monk/heredity pioneer, dies at 61  

Jan 17   Hermann Schlegel, German ornithologist (b. 1804) died on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Mar 01   Isaac Todhunter, English mathematician (b. 1820) died on this day in history.