Page 2: Historical Events In 1884

Feb 17   Arthur Vanderpoorten, Flemish minister of Internal affairs (1940) on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history abraham "Abe" Attell, boxing hall of famer   

Feb 23   In the year 1884 frank Cellier, Surbiton England, actor (Quiet Wedding, Big Blockade)   

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   Alfred Sendrey, composer on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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) in the year 1884.   

Mar 13   Siege of Khartoum Sudan begins on this day in history.   

Mar 13   On this day in history the birth of Sir Hugh Walpole, English novelist   

Mar 13   US adopts Standard Time in the year 1884.   

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

Mar 15   On this day in history rudolf Piskacek, composer   

Mar 16   Harrison Ford, Kansas City, Missouri, silent screen actor (Rubber Tires, Vanity Fair, Love In High Gear) in the year 1884.   

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

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

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

Mar 21   In the year 1884 george D Birkhoff, US mathematician (Aesthetic measure)   

Mar 23   Glauco Velasquez, composer in the year 1884.   

Mar 24   Gino Marinuzzi, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 26   On this day in history 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   James Philip Dunn, composer was born on this day in history.   

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   Johannes Elsensohn, Dutch actor/writer (Arie, novel from the Jordan) was born in the year 1884.   

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 in the year 1884.   

Jan 17   In the year 1884 death of hermann Schlegel, German ornithologist (b. 1804)   

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

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

Feb 08   In the year 1884 arnold Henry Guyot, Swiss/US geologist/meteorologist, dies at 76   

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

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

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