Historical Events In 1884

Feb 17   On this day in history arthur Vanderpoorten, Flemish minister of Internal affairs (1940)  

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   Police seize all copies of Tolstoy's "What I Believe In" on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1884 abraham "Abe" Attell, boxing hall of famer  

Feb 23   Frank Cellier, Surbiton England, actor (Quiet Wedding, Big Blockade) in the year 1884.  

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

Feb 26   British & Portuguese treaty signed in Congo by Leopold II in the year 1884.  

Feb 26   Christina A A [Dina] Koudijs-van Appeldoorn, pianist/composer on this day in history.  

Feb 29   In the year 1884 alfred Sendrey, composer  

Mar 02   In the year 1884 leon Jongen, composer  

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

Mar 10   In the year 1884 stuart Holmes, Chicago IL, actor (Prisoner of Zenda)  

Mar 11   Jan Lemaire, Dutch writer/actor (Beautiful Juliet) on this day in history.  

Mar 12   On this day in history mississippi establishes 1st US state college for women  

Mar 12   On this day in history mississippi establishes first US state college for women  

Mar 13   On this day in history emanuel Stickelberger, Swiss writer (Bluthochzeit)  

Mar 13   In the year 1884 siege of Khartoum Sudan begins  

Mar 13   The birth of Sir Hugh Walpole, English novelist in the year 1884.  

Mar 13   In the year 1884 uS adopts Standard Time  

Mar 14   Albert Egges van Giffen, Dutch archaeologist in the year 1884.  

Mar 15   On this day in history rudolf Piskacek, composer  

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

Mar 17   On this day in history john Joseph Montgomery makes 1st glider flight, Otay, Calif  

Mar 17   In the year 1884 john Joseph Montgomery makes first glider flight, Otay CA  

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   On this day in history glauco Velasquez, composer  

Mar 24   Gino Marinuzzi, composer in the year 1884.  

Mar 26   On this day in history wilhelm Backhaus, Leipzig Germany, pianist (Rubinstein 1905)  

Mar 27   1st long-distance telephone call, Boston-NY 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   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   James Philip Dunn, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 12   In the year 1884 birth of louis Horst, composer  

Jan 12   Texas Guinan, American actress (d. 1933) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13   Johannes Elsensohn, Dutch actor/writer (Arie, novel from the Jordan) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13   Sophie Tucker, [Kalish], Russia, singer/last of red hot mammas was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 17   Hermann Schlegel, German ornithologist (b. 1804) died on this day in history.  

Jan 21   In the year 1884 auguste Franchomme, composer, dies at 75  

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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of isaac Todhunter, English mathematician (b. 1820)