Historical Events In 1884

Mar 30   On this day in history hans Hampel, composer, dies at 61   

Mar 31   On this day in history jan T Beelen, Neth/Belgian catholic bible expert, dies at 77   

Apr 01   Laurette Taylor, [Helen LM Cooney], US actress (Broadway) in the year 1884.   

Apr 02   London prison for debtors closed on this day in history.   

Apr 03   Carel JCH van Nispen tot Sevenaer, Dutch Cath politician, dies at 59 in the year 1884.   

Apr 03   Jackie Matthews, cricketer (Aust leg-spinner, two hat-tricks 1912) in the year 1884.   

Apr 04   Isoroku Yamamoto, admiral/supreme commander of Japanese fleet on this day in history.   

Apr 05   John Wisden, publisher/cricketer (prominent Sussex player), dies in the year 1884.   

Apr 06   In the year 1884 emanuel Geibel, writer, dies at 68   

Apr 06   On this day in history walter Huston, Tor, actor (Maltese Falcon, Treasure of Sierra Madre)   

Apr 07   Charles Dodd, English new testament authority on this day in history.   

Apr 07   In the year 1884 maria van Ackere-Doolaeghe, Flemish poet (Avondlamp), dies at 80   

Apr 08   In the year 1884 the birth of Harry S.Truman, Former American President   

Apr 09   In the year 1884 franco Vittadini, composer   

Apr 10   US Senate accepts Belgian administration of Congo on this day in history.   

Apr 12   Otto Meyerhof, Germany, psychologist/biochemist (Nobel-1922) in the year 1884.   

Apr 18   Magda Janssens, Flemish/Neth actress/acting teacher (Maria Stuart) in the year 1884.   

Apr 20   Pope Leo XIII encyclical "On Freemasonry" in the year 1884.   

Apr 21   In the year 1884 potters Field reopened as Madison Park   

Apr 22   Armas Emmanuel Launis, composer in the year 1884.   

Apr 22   Thomas Stevens starts 1st bike trip around world (2 yrs 9 mos) on this day in history.   

Apr 22   In the year 1884 thomas Stevens starts first bike trip around the world (2 yrs 9 mos)   

Apr 24   National Medical Association of Black physicians organizes (Atlanta) on this day in history.   

Apr 26   Harry Sothern, actor (Dr Huer-Buck Rogers) in the year 1884.   

Apr 26   On this day in history j Palisa discovers asteroid #236 Honoria   

Apr 27   On this day in history louis de Bree, [Louis C Davids], actor (Bluejackets)   

Apr 30   Albert Israel Elkus, composer on this day in history.   

May 01   On this day in history construction begins on Chicago 1st skyscraper (10 stories)   

May 01   Construction begins on Chicago's first skyscraper (10 stories) on this day in history.   

May 01   Felipe Boero, composer on this day in history.   

May 02   Francois de Vries, Dutch economist on this day in history.   

May 05   Wang Tjing-Wei, premier China (1932-35) on this day in history.   

May 07   In the year 1884 judah P Benjamin, confederate minister of War, dies at 72   

May 08   On this day in history harry S Truman, Lamar Missouri, 33rd US President (D) (1945-1953)   

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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 in the year 1884.   

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

Jan 12   Louis Horst, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 12   In the year 1884 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 in the year 1884.   

Jan 06   Gregor Mendel, Augustine monk/heredity pioneer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history death of hermann Schlegel, German ornithologist (b. 1804)   

Jan 21   Auguste Franchomme, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

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