Page 2: Historical Events In 1884

Feb 17   In the year 1884 arthur Vanderpoorten, Flemish minister of Internal affairs (1940)   

Feb 18   In the year 1884 burt Mustin, Pitts Pa, actor (All in the Family, Andy Griffith Show)   

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   Tornadoes in Mississippi, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky &Indiana kill 800 people in the year 1884.   

Feb 21   John Pike Hullah, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Feb 22   Abraham "Abe" Attell, boxing hall of famer on this day in history.   

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

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

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   Alfred Sendrey, composer in the year 1884.   

Mar 02   Leon Jongen, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 08   1st performance of Edward MacDowell's 2nd Piano suite in the year 1884.   

Mar 10   Stuart Holmes, Chicago IL, actor (Prisoner of Zenda) in the year 1884.   

Mar 11   Jan Lemaire, Dutch writer/actor (Beautiful Juliet) in the year 1884.   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 13   On this day in history uS adopts Standard Time   

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

Mar 15   Rudolf Piskacek, composer in the year 1884.   

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   On this day in history john Joseph Montgomery makes first glider flight, Otay CA   

Mar 19   Alfonse Charles Renaud de Vilback, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1884.   

Mar 21   George D Birkhoff, US mathematician (Aesthetic measure) on this day in history.   

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

Mar 24   In the year 1884 gino Marinuzzi, composer   

Mar 26   Wilhelm Backhaus, Leipzig Germany, pianist (Rubinstein 1905) on this day in history.   

Mar 27   In the year 1884 1st long-distance telephone call, Boston-NY   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of jacques Chardonne, [Boutelleau], French writer (l'Epithalame)   

Jan 03   Eli S Jones, US, evangelist (Christ of Indian road) was born in the year 1884.   

Jan 03   Raoul Armand Georg Koczalski, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of james Philip Dunn, composer   

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   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   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 in the year 1884.   

Feb 08   On this day in history arnold Henry Guyot, Swiss/US geologist/meteorologist, dies at 76   

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

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.