Famous Deaths Happened In 1884

Jan 06 On this day in history gregor Mendel, Augustine monk/heredity pioneer, dies at 61  

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

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 On this day in history arnold Henry Guyot, Swiss/US geologist/meteorologist, dies at 76  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 13 In the year 1884 death of leland Stanford, Jr., son of American railroad magnate, Stanford University named for him (b. 1868)  

Mar 14 On this day in history death of quintino Sella, Italian statesman (b. 1827)  

Mar 19 In the year 1884 alfonse Charles Renaud de Vilback, composer, dies at 54  

Mar 21 Ezra Abbot, American bible scholar (b. 1819) died on this day in history.  

Mar 30 Hans Hampel, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1884.  

Mar 31 Jan T Beelen, Neth/Belgian catholic bible expert, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Apr 03 Carel JCH van Nispen tot Sevenaer, Dutch Cath politician, dies at 59 in the year 1884.  

Apr 04 Marie Bashkirtseff, Russian artist and diarist (b. 1860) died in the year 1884.  

Apr 05 On this day in history john Wisden, publisher/cricketer (prominent Sussex player), dies  

Apr 06 In the year 1884 emanuel Geibel, writer, dies at 68  

Apr 07 Maria van Ackere-Doolaeghe, Flemish poet (Avondlamp), dies at 80 in the year 1884.  

May 07 Judah P Benjamin, confederate minister of War, dies at 72 in the year 1884.  

May 09 Hermanus W Witteveen, theologist, dies at 69 in the year 1884.  

May 12 On this day in history bedrich Friedrich Smetana, Czech composer (2 Widows), dies at 60  

May 13 Cyrus Hall McCormick, inventor, dies in the year 1884.  

May 17 On this day in history louis Brassin, composer, dies at 43  

Jun 08 In the year 1884 henry Clay Work, composer, dies at 51  

Jun 18 Juan B Alberdi, [Figarillo], Arg writer (Crime of War), dies at 74 in the year 1884.  

Jun 21 On this day in history alexander, prince/last male descendent of Johan W Friso, dies  

Jun 25 Hans Rott, composer, dies at 25 in the year 1884.  

Jul 05 On this day in history victor Masse, composer, dies at 62  

Jul 10 In the year 1884 paul Charles Morphy, US lawyer/chess wizard, dies at 47  

Jul 18 Ferdinand von Hochstetter, Austrian geologist (b. 1829) died on this day in history.  

Aug 01 Heinrich Laube, writer, dies in the year 1884.  

Aug 06 Robert Spear Hudson, English businessman (b. 1812) died in the year 1884.  

Aug 14 Arnoldus Pannevis, South African shipping agent/linguist, dies at 46 in the year 1884.  

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Jan 02 In the year 1884 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 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of texas Guinan, American actress (d. 1933)  

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