Historical Events In 1884

Jun 14   John McCormack, Irish/US singer (Irish folksongs) in the year 1884.  

Jun 15   In the year 1884 harry Langdon, Council Bluffs IA, comic/director (Strong Man)  

Jun 15   The birth of Harry Langdon, American silent film star on this day in history.  

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

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

Jun 17   Christina C Bakker-van Bosse, feminist/pacifist on this day in history.  

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

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

Jun 21   On this day in history alexander, prince/last male descendent of Johan W Friso, dies  

Jun 21   In the year 1884 claude "Auk" Auchinleck, British fieldmarshal North-Africa  

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 on this day in history.  

Jun 25   Hans Rott, composer, dies at 25 on this day in history.  

Jun 27   Forrester Harvey, Ireland, actor (Tarzan, Chump at Oxford) in the year 1884.  

Jun 27   On this day in history j Palisa discovers asteroid #237 Coelestina  

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

Jul 04   1st US bullfight held (Dodge City Ks) on this day in history.  

Jul 04   Alexander Byvanck, Dutch art historian/archaeologist in the year 1884.  

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

Jul 05   On this day in history german consul-general Gustav Nachtigal takes possession of Cameroon  

Jul 05   Victor Masse, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1884.  

Jul 06   Andre Dunoyer de Segonzac, French painter/cartoonist in the year 1884.  

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

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

Jul 12   The birth of Amedeo Modigliani, Italian artist on this day in history.  

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

Jul 14   On this day in history charles Meldrum Daniels, Dayton Oh, swimmer (Olympic-gold-1904, 08)  

Jul 15   Enrique Soro Barriga, composer in the year 1884.  

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   In the year 1884 birth of eli S Jones, US, evangelist (Christ of Indian road)  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of raoul Armand Georg Koczalski, composer  

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

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 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   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   On this day in history auguste Franchomme, composer, dies at 75  

Jan 24   Johann Christian Gebauer, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1884.  

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

Mar 01   On this day in history death of isaac Todhunter, English mathematician (b. 1820)