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) in the year 1884.   

Feb 18   General Charles Gordon arrives in Khartoum on this day in history.   

Feb 18   On this day in history police seize all copies of Tolstoy's "What I Believe In"   

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

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

Feb 21   In the year 1884 john Pike Hullah, composer, dies at 71   

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 in the year 1884.   

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

Feb 26   In the year 1884 christina A A [Dina] Koudijs-van Appeldoorn, pianist/composer   

Feb 29   Alfred Sendrey, composer in the year 1884.   

Mar 02   In the year 1884 leon Jongen, composer   

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

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

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

Mar 12   Mississippi establishes 1st US state college for women in the year 1884.   

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   Siege of Khartoum Sudan begins on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Mar 23   In the year 1884 glauco Velasquez, composer   

Mar 24   On this day in history gino Marinuzzi, composer   

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

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   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 in the year 1884.   

Jan 12   Louis Horst, composer was born in the year 1884.   

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 in the year 1884.   

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of sophie Tucker, [Kalish], Russia, singer/last of red hot mammas   

Jan 06   In the year 1884 gregor Mendel, Augustine monk/heredity pioneer, dies at 61   

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   Arnold Henry Guyot, Swiss/US geologist/meteorologist, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 23   Tambo Tambo, Australian aboriginal/US circus attaction, dies at 23 in the year 1884.   

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