Historical Events In 1884

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

Sep 20   Leopold Fitzinger, Austrian zoologist (b.1802) on this day in history.  

Sep 20   In the year 1884 piotr Rytel, composer  

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 in the year 1884.  

Sep 24   On this day in history dixey, Rice & Gill's musical "Adonis," premieres in NYC  

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

Sep 26   On this day in history 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   On this day in history boris Asafiev, composer  

Sep 30   On this day in history 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) 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   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   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   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 in the year 1884.  

Oct 12   In the year 1884 godfrey Tearle, English/US actor (39 Steps)  

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

Oct 14   In the year 1884 george Eastman patents paper-strip photographic film  

Oct 14   In the year 1884 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   Thomas Chalmers, NYC, actor (Blind Alleys, Outrage) in the year 1884.  

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   1st World Series OK by AA, Providence (NL) sweeps NY Mets (AA) in 3 on this day in history.  

Oct 25   In the year 1884 eduardo Barrios, Chile, novelist (The Love-Crazed Boy)  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Eli S Jones, US, evangelist (Christ of Indian road) was born in the year 1884.  

Jan 03   In the year 1884 birth of raoul Armand Georg Koczalski, composer  

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of james Philip Dunn, composer  

Jan 12   Louis Horst, composer was born in the year 1884.  

Jan 12   Texas Guinan, American actress (d. 1933) was born in the year 1884.  

Jan 13   In the year 1884 birth of johannes Elsensohn, Dutch actor/writer (Arie, novel from the Jordan)  

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of sophie Tucker, [Kalish], Russia, singer/last of red hot mammas  

Jan 06   Gregor Mendel, Augustine monk/heredity pioneer, dies at 61 in the year 1884.  

Jan 17   Hermann Schlegel, German ornithologist (b. 1804) died in the year 1884.  

Jan 21   In the year 1884 auguste Franchomme, composer, dies at 75  

Jan 24   In the year 1884 johann Christian Gebauer, composer, dies at 75  

Feb 08   In the year 1884 arnold Henry Guyot, Swiss/US geologist/meteorologist, dies at 76  

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 on this day in history.