Historical Events In 1884
Tuesday, 22 January 2019
Oct 30 On this day in history rudolf Forster, Grobming Austria, actor (Threepenny Opera)
Nov 01 In the year 1884 the Gaelic Athletic Association is set up in Hayes's Hotel in Thurles, County Tipperary.
Nov 01 In the year 1884 the Harbour Grace Railway, the first railway on Newfoundland, is opened for traffic between St. Johns and Harbour Grace. The last spike was driven by Prince George, later to become King George V, who was at the time visiting Newfoundland as a midshipman aboard H.M.S. Cumberland.
Nov 02 Auguste Emmanuel Vaucorbeil, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1884.
Nov 03 Apie [Adrian P] Prince, Dutch author (Me Own Way) in the year 1884.
Nov 04 Grover Cleveland (D) beats James G Blaine (R) for 1st pres term in the year 1884.
Nov 04 On this day in history grover Cleveland (D) beats James G Blaine (R) for first presidential term
Nov 05 James Elroy Flecker, English poet/dramatist (Hassan) on this day in history.
Nov 06 In the year 1884 british protectorate proclaimed over southeast New Guinea
Nov 06 In the year 1884 ludomir Rozycki, Polish composer/conductor (Meduza, Eros i Psyche)
Nov 08 German govt recognizes King Leopold II's Congo Free State on this day in history.
Nov 09 Hector Abbas, actor/director (Rosa Lynd Company) in the year 1884.
Nov 10 Jan van Nijlen, Flemish poet/author (Bird Phoenix) on this day in history.
Nov 15 On this day in history colonization of Africa orgainized at Intl conference in Berlin
Nov 15 On this day in history colonization of Africa organized at international conference in Berlin
Nov 17 Cops arrest John L Sullivan in 2nd round for being "cruel" on this day in history.
Nov 20 Norman Thomas, Marion Ohio, socialist (Pres Candidate 1928-48) on this day in history.
Nov 22 T Thomas Fortune starts NY Freeman (NY Age) newspaper in the year 1884.
Nov 24 In the year 1884 michel de Klerk, architect (Amsterdam School)
Nov 25 John B Meyenberg of St Louis patents evaporated milk on this day in history.
Nov 27 On this day in history franziska "Fanny" Elssler, Austrian ballerina/choreography, dies at 74
Dec 01 On this day in history american Old West: Near Frisco, New Mexico, deputy sheriff Elfego Baca holds off a gang of 80 Texan cowboys who want to kill him for arresting Charles McCarthy.
Dec 01 On this day in history torben Myer, Copenhagen Denmark, actor (Girl Who Came Back)
Dec 02 On this day in history ruth Draper, US, lecture artist [or 1989]
Dec 04 Alice Mary Smith, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1884.
Dec 05 Evert Cornelis, Dutch conductor/pianist on this day in history.
Dec 06 Aluminum capstone set atop Washington Monument, Wash, DC on this day in history.
Dec 06 On this day in history aluminum capstone set atop Washington Monument, Washington DC
Dec 06 On this day in history rose Schneiderman, NY state dept of labor sect (1937-44)
Dec 09 In the year 1884 levant Richardson patents ball-bearing skate
Dec 12 On this day in history 1st Test match played at the Adelaide Oval
Dec 14 On this day in history regina Ullmann, writer
Dec 16 Great Britain recognizes King Leopold II's Congo Free State on this day in history.
Dec 18 Philippe van Isacker, Belgian minister in the year 1884.
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