Page 3: Historical Events In 1884

Mar 30   Hans Hampel, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1884.   

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) on this day in history.   

Apr 02   In the year 1884 london prison for debtors closed   

Apr 03   Carel JCH van Nispen tot Sevenaer, Dutch Cath politician, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Apr 03   On this day in history jackie Matthews, cricketer (Aust leg-spinner, two hat-tricks 1912)   

Apr 04   In the year 1884 isoroku Yamamoto, admiral/supreme commander of Japanese fleet   

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

Apr 06   Emanuel Geibel, writer, dies at 68 in the year 1884.   

Apr 06   In the year 1884 walter Huston, Tor, actor (Maltese Falcon, Treasure of Sierra Madre)   

Apr 07   Charles Dodd, English new testament authority in the year 1884.   

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

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

Apr 09   Franco Vittadini, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 10   In the year 1884 uS Senate accepts Belgian administration of Congo   

Apr 12   In the year 1884 otto Meyerhof, Germany, psychologist/biochemist (Nobel-1922)   

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

Apr 20   In the year 1884 pope Leo XIII encyclical "On Freemasonry"   

Apr 21   Potters Field reopened as Madison Park on this day in history.   

Apr 22   Armas Emmanuel Launis, composer on this day in history.   

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

Apr 22   On this day in history thomas Stevens starts first bike trip around the world (2 yrs 9 mos)   

Apr 24   In the year 1884 national Medical Association of Black physicians organizes (Atlanta)   

Apr 26   In the year 1884 harry Sothern, actor (Dr Huer-Buck Rogers)   

Apr 26   J Palisa discovers asteroid #236 Honoria in the year 1884.   

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   Construction begins on Chicago 1st skyscraper (10 stories) in the year 1884.   

May 01   Construction begins on Chicago's first skyscraper (10 stories) in the year 1884.   

May 01   On this day in history felipe Boero, composer   

May 02   On this day in history francois de Vries, Dutch economist   

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   Harry S Truman, Lamar Missouri, 33rd US President (D) (1945-1953) in the year 1884.   

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Jan 02   Jacques Chardonne, [Boutelleau], French writer (l'Epithalame) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1884 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   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   On this day in history birth of johannes Elsensohn, Dutch actor/writer (Arie, novel from the Jordan)   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history gregor Mendel, Augustine monk/heredity pioneer, dies at 61   

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

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

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