Historical Events In 1884
Friday, 22 March 2019
Oct 30 Rudolf Forster, Grobming Austria, actor (Threepenny Opera) on this day in history.
Nov 01 On this day in history 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 In the year 1884 auguste Emmanuel Vaucorbeil, composer, dies at 62
Nov 03 Apie [Adrian P] Prince, Dutch author (Me Own Way) on this day in history.
Nov 04 On this day in history grover Cleveland (D) beats James G Blaine (R) for 1st pres term
Nov 04 Grover Cleveland (D) beats James G Blaine (R) for first presidential term in the year 1884.
Nov 05 On this day in history james Elroy Flecker, English poet/dramatist (Hassan)
Nov 06 British protectorate proclaimed over southeast New Guinea on this day in history.
Nov 06 On this day in history ludomir Rozycki, Polish composer/conductor (Meduza, Eros i Psyche)
Nov 08 German govt recognizes King Leopold II's Congo Free State in the year 1884.
Nov 09 Hector Abbas, actor/director (Rosa Lynd Company) on this day in history.
Nov 10 On this day in history jan van Nijlen, Flemish poet/author (Bird Phoenix)
Nov 15 In the year 1884 colonization of Africa orgainized at Intl conference in Berlin
Nov 15 Colonization of Africa organized at international conference in Berlin on this day in history.
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 on this day in history.
Nov 24 On this day in history michel de Klerk, architect (Amsterdam School)
Nov 25 John B Meyenberg of St Louis patents evaporated milk on this day in history.
Nov 27 Franziska "Fanny" Elssler, Austrian ballerina/choreography, dies at 74 in the year 1884.
Dec 01 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 in the year 1884.
Dec 01 Torben Myer, Copenhagen Denmark, actor (Girl Who Came Back) in the year 1884.
Dec 02 In the year 1884 ruth Draper, US, lecture artist [or 1989]
Dec 04 In the year 1884 alice Mary Smith, composer, dies at 45
Dec 05 Evert Cornelis, Dutch conductor/pianist in the year 1884.
Dec 06 Aluminum capstone set atop Washington Monument, Wash, DC on this day in history.
Dec 06 Aluminum capstone set atop Washington Monument, Washington DC in the year 1884.
Dec 06 Rose Schneiderman, NY state dept of labor sect (1937-44) in the year 1884.
Dec 09 Levant Richardson patents ball-bearing skate in the year 1884.
Dec 12 1st Test match played at the Adelaide Oval in the year 1884.
Dec 14 On this day in history regina Ullmann, writer
Dec 16 In the year 1884 great Britain recognizes King Leopold II's Congo Free State
Dec 18 Philippe van Isacker, Belgian minister on this day in history.
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