Historical Events In 1884

Sep 20   Equal Rights Party nominates female candidates for Pres & VP on this day in history.  

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

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

Sep 21   Hugh "Shorty" Ray, supervisor of NFL officials, HOF member in the year 1884.  

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

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

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

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   Boris Asafiev, composer on this day in history.  

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

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) in the year 1884.  

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 in the year 1884.  

Oct 09   Helene Deutsch, [Rosenbach], psychoanalyst (Boston) in the year 1884.  

Oct 10   On this day in history 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) in the year 1884.  

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

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

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) in the year 1884.  

Oct 20   The birth of Bela Lugosi, Hungarian actor in the year 1884.  

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   1st World Series OKed by AA, Providence (NL) beats NY Mets (AA) 6-0 on this day in history.  

Oct 25   On this day in history 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   In the year 1884 architect Henry Hardenberghs Dakota-complex opens in NYC  

Oct 28   Miloje Milojevic, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 29   Bela Lugosi, Lugos Hungary, horror actor (Dracula, Body Snatcher) on this day in history.  

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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   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   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   In the year 1884 birth of sophie Tucker, [Kalish], Russia, singer/last of red hot mammas  

Jan 06   Gregor Mendel, Augustine monk/heredity pioneer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Jan 17   On this day in history death of hermann Schlegel, German ornithologist (b. 1804)  

Jan 21   Auguste Franchomme, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 23   In the year 1884 tambo Tambo, Australian aboriginal/US circus attaction, dies at 23  

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