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   On this day in history hugh "Shorty" Ray, supervisor of NFL officials, HOF member  

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   In the year 1884 cornelis "Kees" Boeke, Dutch educationalist  

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

Sep 28   On this day in history fred Morley, cricket lefty quick (16 wkts in 4 Tests for Eng), dies  

Sep 29   Boris Asafiev, composer in the year 1884.  

Sep 30   In the year 1884 louis Lacombe, composer, dies at 65  

Oct 03   On this day in history hans Makart, Austrian painter (Geur), dies at 44  

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

Oct 06   In the year 1884 lloyd Spooner, US, marksman (Olympic-4 gold/1 silver/2 bronze-1920)  

Oct 06   Naval War College established in Newport RI in the year 1884.  

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

Oct 09   On this day in history helene Deutsch, [Rosenbach], psychoanalyst (Boston)  

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

Oct 11   Eleanor Roosevelt, [Anna], 1st lady (1933-1945)/crusader (Nobel 1931) in the year 1884.  

Oct 11   The birth of Eleanor Roosevelt, Wife of former President F.D Roosevelt in the year 1884.  

Oct 12   Godfrey Tearle, English/US actor (39 Steps) in the year 1884.  

Oct 13   In the year 1884 greenwich established as universal time meridian of longitude  

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

Oct 14   On this day in history jimmy Conlin, Camden NJ, actor (Sin of Harold Diddlebock)  

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

Oct 20   In the year 1884 thomas Chalmers, NYC, actor (Blind Alleys, Outrage)  

Oct 22   General Gordon receives letter of Mahdi on this day in history.  

Oct 23   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Oct 27   Architect Henry Hardenberghs Dakota-complex opens in NYC in the year 1884.  

Oct 28   On this day in history miloje Milojevic, composer  

Oct 29   Bela Lugosi, Lugos Hungary, horror actor (Dracula, Body Snatcher) in the year 1884.  

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Jan 02   Jacques Chardonne, [Boutelleau], French writer (l'Epithalame) was born in the year 1884.  

Jan 03   Eli S Jones, US, evangelist (Christ of Indian road) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Raoul Armand Georg Koczalski, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 13   On this day in history 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   In the year 1884 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 on this day in history.  

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.