Historical Events In 1884

Sep 20   In the year 1884 equal Rights Party nominates female candidates for Pres & VP  

Sep 20   On this day in history leopold Fitzinger, Austrian zoologist (b.1802)  

Sep 20   In the year 1884 piotr Rytel, composer  

Sep 21   Hugh "Shorty" Ray, supervisor of NFL officials, HOF member on this day in history.  

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

Sep 23   On this day in history herman Hollerith patents his mechanical tabulating machine.  

Sep 24   Dixey, Rice & Gill's musical "Adonis," premieres in NYC in the year 1884.  

Sep 25   On this day in history cornelis "Kees" Boeke, Dutch educationalist  

Sep 26   In the year 1884 suriname army shoots on British-Indian contract workers, 7 killed  

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

Sep 29   In the year 1884 boris Asafiev, composer  

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

Oct 03   Hans Makart, Austrian painter (Geur), dies at 44 on this day in history.  

Oct 05   Hendrik W Tilanus, Dutch artillery officer/politcian (CHU 1939-63) on this day in history.  

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

Oct 06   On this day in history naval War College established in Newport RI  

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

Oct 09   Helene Deutsch, [Rosenbach], psychoanalyst (Boston) on this day in history.  

Oct 10   C "Ormy" C Pearse, cricketer (3 Tests for S Afr in Australia 1910-11) on this day in history.  

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

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) in the year 1884.  

Oct 13   Greenwich established as universal time meridian of longitude in the year 1884.  

Oct 14   George Eastman patents paper-strip photographic film in the year 1884.  

Oct 14   Jimmy Conlin, Camden NJ, actor (Sin of Harold Diddlebock) in the year 1884.  

Oct 20   In the year 1884 the birth of Bela Lugosi, Hungarian actor  

Oct 20   Thomas Chalmers, NYC, actor (Blind Alleys, Outrage) on this day in history.  

Oct 22   In the year 1884 general Gordon receives letter of Mahdi  

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

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

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

Oct 27   In the year 1884 architect Henry Hardenberghs Dakota-complex opens in NYC  

Oct 28   In the year 1884 miloje Milojevic, composer  

Oct 29   In the year 1884 bela Lugosi, Lugos Hungary, horror actor (Dracula, Body Snatcher)  

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

Jan 10   James Philip Dunn, composer was born in the year 1884.  

Jan 12   In the year 1884 birth of louis Horst, composer  

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

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of johannes Elsensohn, Dutch actor/writer (Arie, novel from the Jordan)  

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

Jan 06   In the year 1884 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   Auguste Franchomme, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1884.  

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 in the year 1884.  

Mar 01   Isaac Todhunter, English mathematician (b. 1820) died in the year 1884.