Page 2: Historical Events In 1884

Feb 17   Arthur Vanderpoorten, Flemish minister of Internal affairs (1940) in the year 1884.   

Feb 18   Burt Mustin, Pitts Pa, actor (All in the Family, Andy Griffith Show) on this day in history.   

Feb 18   On this day in history general Charles Gordon arrives in Khartoum   

Feb 18   In the year 1884 police seize all copies of Tolstoy's "What I Believe In"   

Feb 19   In the year 1884 tornadoes in Miss, Ala, NC, SC, Tenn, Ky & In kill 800 people   

Feb 19   On this day in history tornadoes in Mississippi, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky &Indiana kill 800 people   

Feb 21   John Pike Hullah, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1884.   

Feb 22   Abraham "Abe" Attell, boxing hall of famer in the year 1884.   

Feb 23   Frank Cellier, Surbiton England, actor (Quiet Wedding, Big Blockade) on this day in history.   

Feb 23   On this day in history tambo Tambo, Australian aboriginal/US circus attaction, dies at 23   

Feb 26   On this day in history british & Portuguese treaty signed in Congo by Leopold II   

Feb 26   Christina A A [Dina] Koudijs-van Appeldoorn, pianist/composer in the year 1884.   

Feb 29   In the year 1884 alfred Sendrey, composer   

Mar 02   Leon Jongen, composer in the year 1884.   

Mar 08   On this day in history 1st performance of Edward MacDowell's 2nd Piano suite   

Mar 10   Stuart Holmes, Chicago IL, actor (Prisoner of Zenda) on this day in history.   

Mar 11   On this day in history jan Lemaire, Dutch writer/actor (Beautiful Juliet)   

Mar 12   In the year 1884 mississippi establishes 1st US state college for women   

Mar 12   Mississippi establishes first US state college for women in the year 1884.   

Mar 13   Emanuel Stickelberger, Swiss writer (Bluthochzeit) on this day in history.   

Mar 13   Siege of Khartoum Sudan begins in the year 1884.   

Mar 13   The birth of Sir Hugh Walpole, English novelist on this day in history.   

Mar 13   US adopts Standard Time on this day in history.   

Mar 14   On this day in history albert Egges van Giffen, Dutch archaeologist   

Mar 15   Rudolf Piskacek, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 16   Harrison Ford, Kansas City, Missouri, silent screen actor (Rubber Tires, Vanity Fair, Love In High Gear) on this day in history.   

Mar 17   John Joseph Montgomery makes 1st glider flight, Otay, Calif on this day in history.   

Mar 17   John Joseph Montgomery makes first glider flight, Otay CA on this day in history.   

Mar 19   On this day in history alfonse Charles Renaud de Vilback, composer, dies at 54   

Mar 21   George D Birkhoff, US mathematician (Aesthetic measure) in the year 1884.   

Mar 23   Glauco Velasquez, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 24   In the year 1884 gino Marinuzzi, composer   

Mar 26   In the year 1884 wilhelm Backhaus, Leipzig Germany, pianist (Rubinstein 1905)   

Mar 27   1st long-distance telephone call, Boston-NY 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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of texas Guinan, American actress (d. 1933)   

Jan 13   On this day in history 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   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   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   On this day in history tambo Tambo, Australian aboriginal/US circus attaction, dies at 23   

Mar 01   Isaac Todhunter, English mathematician (b. 1820) died in the year 1884.