Historical Events In 1884

Sep 20   Equal Rights Party nominates female candidates for Pres & VP in the year 1884.  

Sep 20   Leopold Fitzinger, Austrian zoologist (b.1802) in the year 1884.  

Sep 20   Piotr Rytel, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 21   In the year 1884 hugh "Shorty" Ray, supervisor of NFL officials, HOF member  

Sep 22   Minerva Urecal, CA, actress (Accent on Love, Crazy Knights) on this day in history.  

Sep 23   Herman Hollerith patents his mechanical tabulating machine on this day in history.  

Sep 24   Dixey, Rice & Gill's musical "Adonis," premieres in NYC on this day in history.  

Sep 25   Cornelis "Kees" Boeke, Dutch educationalist in the year 1884.  

Sep 26   On this day in history suriname army shoots on British-Indian contract workers, 7 killed  

Sep 28   Fred Morley, cricket lefty quick (16 wkts in 4 Tests for Eng), dies in the year 1884.  

Sep 29   In the year 1884 boris Asafiev, composer  

Sep 30   Louis Lacombe, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Oct 03   In the year 1884 hans Makart, Austrian painter (Geur), dies at 44  

Oct 05   In the year 1884 hendrik W Tilanus, Dutch artillery officer/politcian (CHU 1939-63)  

Oct 06   On this day in history lloyd Spooner, US, marksman (Olympic-4 gold/1 silver/2 bronze-1920)  

Oct 06   In the year 1884 naval War College established in Newport RI  

Oct 06   Naval War College forms in Newport RI on this day in history.  

Oct 09   In the year 1884 helene Deutsch, [Rosenbach], psychoanalyst (Boston)  

Oct 10   In the year 1884 c "Ormy" C Pearse, cricketer (3 Tests for S Afr in Australia 1910-11)  

Oct 11   Eleanor Roosevelt, [Anna], 1st lady (1933-1945)/crusader (Nobel 1931) on this day in history.  

Oct 11   The birth of Eleanor Roosevelt, Wife of former President F.D Roosevelt on this day in history.  

Oct 12   Godfrey Tearle, English/US actor (39 Steps) on this day in history.  

Oct 13   Greenwich established as universal time meridian of longitude on this day in history.  

Oct 14   On this day in history george Eastman patents paper-strip photographic film  

Oct 14   Jimmy Conlin, Camden NJ, actor (Sin of Harold Diddlebock) on this day in history.  

Oct 20   The birth of Bela Lugosi, Hungarian actor on this day in history.  

Oct 20   On this day in history thomas Chalmers, NYC, actor (Blind Alleys, Outrage)  

Oct 22   General Gordon receives letter of Mahdi in the year 1884.  

Oct 23   In the year 1884 1st World Series OKed by AA, Providence (NL) beats NY Mets (AA) 6-0  

Oct 25   In the year 1884 1st World Series OK by AA, Providence (NL) sweeps NY Mets (AA) in 3  

Oct 25   Eduardo Barrios, Chile, novelist (The Love-Crazed Boy) on this day in history.  

Oct 27   On this day in history architect Henry Hardenberghs Dakota-complex opens in NYC  

Oct 28   Miloje Milojevic, composer in the year 1884.  

Oct 29   On this day in history bela Lugosi, Lugos Hungary, horror actor (Dracula, Body Snatcher)  

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Next Page »

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

Jan 10   James Philip Dunn, composer was born on this day in history.  

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   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   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 on this day in history.  

Feb 08   Arnold Henry Guyot, Swiss/US geologist/meteorologist, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Feb 21   John Pike Hullah, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1884.