Page 3: Historical Events In 1884

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

Mar 31   Jan T Beelen, Neth/Belgian catholic bible expert, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Apr 03   In the year 1884 jackie Matthews, cricketer (Aust leg-spinner, two hat-tricks 1912)   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Apr 06   Walter Huston, Tor, actor (Maltese Falcon, Treasure of Sierra Madre) in the year 1884.   

Apr 07   On this day in history charles Dodd, English new testament authority   

Apr 07   Maria van Ackere-Doolaeghe, Flemish poet (Avondlamp), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Apr 08   On this day in history the birth of Harry S.Truman, Former American President   

Apr 09   On this day in history franco Vittadini, composer   

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

Apr 12   Otto Meyerhof, Germany, psychologist/biochemist (Nobel-1922) on this day in history.   

Apr 18   On this day in history magda Janssens, Flemish/Neth actress/acting teacher (Maria Stuart)   

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

Apr 21   On this day in history 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   Thomas Stevens starts first bike trip around the world (2 yrs 9 mos) on this day in history.   

Apr 24   National Medical Association of Black physicians organizes (Atlanta) in the year 1884.   

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   In the year 1884 albert Israel Elkus, composer   

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

May 01   In the year 1884 construction begins on Chicago's first skyscraper (10 stories)   

May 01   In the year 1884 felipe Boero, composer   

May 02   In the year 1884 francois de Vries, Dutch economist   

May 05   In the year 1884 wang Tjing-Wei, premier China (1932-35)   

May 07   Judah P Benjamin, confederate minister of War, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

May 08   In the year 1884 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   In the year 1884 birth of louis Horst, composer   

Jan 12   Texas Guinan, American actress (d. 1933) was born in the year 1884.   

Jan 13   In the year 1884 birth of johannes Elsensohn, Dutch actor/writer (Arie, novel from the Jordan)   

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

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

Jan 24   On this day in history johann Christian Gebauer, composer, dies at 75   

Feb 08   Arnold Henry Guyot, Swiss/US geologist/meteorologist, dies at 76 in the year 1884.   

Feb 21   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of isaac Todhunter, English mathematician (b. 1820)