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

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   In the year 1884 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   On this day in history abraham "Abe" Attell, boxing hall of famer  

Feb 23   On this day in history frank Cellier, Surbiton England, actor (Quiet Wedding, Big Blockade)  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 26   On this day in history christina A A [Dina] Koudijs-van Appeldoorn, pianist/composer  

Feb 29   Alfred Sendrey, composer in the year 1884.  

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

Mar 12   Mississippi establishes first US state college for women on this day in history.  

Mar 13   Emanuel Stickelberger, Swiss writer (Bluthochzeit) in the year 1884.  

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

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

Mar 13   On this day in history uS adopts Standard Time  

Mar 14   Albert Egges van Giffen, Dutch archaeologist on this day in history.  

Mar 15   Rudolf Piskacek, composer in the year 1884.  

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   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 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 23   On this day in history 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   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 on this day in history.  

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   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 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 21   Auguste Franchomme, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1884.  

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

Feb 23   In the year 1884 tambo Tambo, Australian aboriginal/US circus attaction, dies at 23  

Mar 01   Isaac Todhunter, English mathematician (b. 1820) died on this day in history.