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   The birth of Harry Langdon, American silent film star in the year 1884.  

Jun 16   1st roller coaster used (Coney Island NY) in the year 1884.  

Jun 16   The first roller coaster in the U.S. begins operation at Coney Island, NY on this day in history.  

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

Jun 18   On this day in history edouard Daladier, premier France (1933..40)  

Jun 18   Juan B Alberdi, [Figarillo], Arg writer (Crime of War), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 21   Claude "Auk" Auchinleck, British fieldmarshal North-Africa in the year 1884.  

Jun 23   Werner Krauss, Germany, actor (Cabinet of Dr Caligari, Joyless Street) in the year 1884.  

Jun 24   John Lynch is 1st black elected chairman of Republican convention in the year 1884.  

Jun 25   In the year 1884 hans Rott, composer, dies at 25  

Jun 27   Forrester Harvey, Ireland, actor (Tarzan, Chump at Oxford) on this day in history.  

Jun 27   In the year 1884 j Palisa discovers asteroid #237 Coelestina  

Jun 27   In the year 1884 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   On this day in history the birth of Georges Duhamel, French novelist  

Jul 01   V Knorre discovers asteroid #238 Hypatia in the year 1884.  

Jul 03   In the year 1884 dow Jones published it's 1st stock avg  

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

Jul 04   In the year 1884 alexander Byvanck, Dutch art historian/archaeologist  

Jul 04   On this day in history statue of Liberty presented to US in Paris  

Jul 05   In the year 1884 german consul-general Gustav Nachtigal takes possession of Cameroon  

Jul 05   In the year 1884 victor Masse, composer, dies at 62  

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

Jul 10   On this day in history 1st Test Cricket to be played at Old Trafford 1st day washed out  

Jul 10   Paul Charles Morphy, US lawyer/chess wizard, dies at 47 in the year 1884.  

Jul 10   In the year 1884 paul Morphy US chess wizard, dies  

Jul 12   Louis B. Mayer, Dymer, Ukraine, American film producer and creator of the star system (MGM) in the year 1884.  

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

Jul 13   In the year 1884 francis B Young, British physician/writer (White Ladies)  

Jul 14   In the year 1884 charles Meldrum Daniels, Dayton Oh, swimmer (Olympic-gold-1904, 08)  

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   Jacques Chardonne, [Boutelleau], French writer (l'Epithalame) was born on this day in history.  

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   James Philip Dunn, composer was born in the year 1884.  

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

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of texas Guinan, American actress (d. 1933)  

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

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

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   In the year 1884 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   On this day in history john Pike Hullah, composer, dies at 71  

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

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