Page 3: Historical Events In 1884

Mar 30   In the year 1884 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   On this day in history laurette Taylor, [Helen LM Cooney], US actress (Broadway)   

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 in the year 1884.   

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

Apr 04   Isoroku Yamamoto, admiral/supreme commander of Japanese fleet in the year 1884.   

Apr 05   On this day in history john Wisden, publisher/cricketer (prominent Sussex player), dies   

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

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 in the year 1884.   

Apr 07   Maria van Ackere-Doolaeghe, Flemish poet (Avondlamp), dies at 80 in the year 1884.   

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

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

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

Apr 12   On this day in history otto Meyerhof, Germany, psychologist/biochemist (Nobel-1922)   

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   On this day in history potters Field reopened as Madison Park   

Apr 22   In the year 1884 armas Emmanuel Launis, composer   

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

Apr 22   Thomas Stevens starts first bike trip around the world (2 yrs 9 mos) in the year 1884.   

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   Louis de Bree, [Louis C Davids], actor (Bluejackets) on this day in history.   

Apr 30   On this day in history albert Israel Elkus, composer   

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

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

May 01   In the year 1884 felipe Boero, composer   

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

May 05   On this day in history wang Tjing-Wei, premier China (1932-35)   

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

May 08   In the year 1884 harry S Truman, Lamar Missouri, 33rd US President (D) (1945-1953)   

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Jan 02   In the year 1884 birth of jacques Chardonne, [Boutelleau], French writer (l'Epithalame)   

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   In the year 1884 birth of james Philip Dunn, composer   

Jan 12   In the year 1884 birth of louis Horst, composer   

Jan 12   In the year 1884 birth of texas Guinan, American actress (d. 1933)   

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 in the year 1884.   

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

Jan 21   On this day in history auguste Franchomme, composer, dies at 75   

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

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.