Historical Events In 1884

Jan 02   Jacques Chardonne, [Boutelleau], French writer (l'Epithalame) in the year 1884.  

Jan 03   On this day in history eli S Jones, US, evangelist (Christ of Indian road)  

Jan 04   On this day in history last sighting of an eastern cougar (Ontario)  

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

Jan 08   Chrome tanning process for leather patented by Augustus Schultz in the year 1884.  

Jan 10   James Philip Dunn, composer on this day in history.  

Jan 12   In the year 1884 louis Horst, composer  

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

Jan 17   In the year 1884 noah Beery, US actor (Mark of Zorro, Sea Wolf)  

Jan 18   In the year 1884 arthur Ransome, English author (Swallows & Amazons)  

Jan 18   General Charles Gordon departs London for Khartoum on this day in history.  

Jan 19   In the year 1884 albert Louis Wolff, composer  

Jan 19   In the year 1884 jules Massenet's opera "Manon," premieres in Paris  

Jan 20   A[braham P] Merritt, US, sci-fi author (Moon Pool, Creep Shadow!) in the year 1884.  

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

Jan 21   On this day in history katie Sandwina, Germany, legendary woman weight-lifter  

Jan 24   Johann Christian Gebauer, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Jan 25   On this day in history edward Kilenyi, composer  

Jan 26   In the year 1884 1st Dutch Wagner version of Elizabeth aria  

Jan 26   On this day in history edward Sapir, Germany, linguist/antropologist (indians)  

Jan 28   On this day in history auguste Piccard, Switzerland, scientist/explorer (balloonist)  

Jan 29   Juhan Aavic, composer on this day in history.  

Jan 31   Nicholas Joy, Paris France, actor (Boss Lady) in the year 1884.  

Feb 01   On this day in history 1st volume of the Oxford English Dictionary, A-Ant, published  

Feb 01   First volume of the Oxford English Dictionary, A-Ant, published in the year 1884.  

Feb 01   In the year 1884 yevgeny Zamyatin, Russia, novelist/playwright (We)  

Feb 02   Julis Deutsch, Austria politician/General Spanish rep army on this day in history.  

Feb 04   On this day in history julius Callewaert, Flemish dominican/bringing up children  

Feb 07   Canadian Rugby Football Union forms in the year 1884.  

Feb 08   Arnold Henry Guyot, Swiss/US geologist/meteorologist, dies at 76 in the year 1884.  

Feb 09   Frederik Gerretson, [Geerten Gossaert], Dutch poet/politician) in the year 1884.  

Feb 10   Herbert Hordern, cricketer (pioneering leggie for Aust & Phila) on this day in history.  

Feb 12   On this day in history max Beckmann, German painter/graphic artist  

Feb 16   Robert Flaherty, Mich, father of documentary film (Nanook of North) 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   On this day in history 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   James Philip Dunn, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of louis Horst, composer  

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 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1884 death of hermann Schlegel, German ornithologist (b. 1804)  

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

Jan 24   Johann Christian Gebauer, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Feb 08   Arnold Henry Guyot, Swiss/US geologist/meteorologist, dies at 76 in the year 1884.  

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   Isaac Todhunter, English mathematician (b. 1820) died on this day in history.