Historical Events In 1884
Sunday, 18 April 2021
May 08 Harry S Truman, later to become the 33rd president of the United States, is born near Lamar, MO on this day in history.
May 08 The birth of Harry S. Truman, 33rd US President in the year 1884.
May 09 Hermanus W Witteveen, theologist, dies at 69 on this day in history.
May 12 Bedrich Friedrich Smetana, Czech composer (2 Widows), dies at 60 on this day in history.
May 13 On this day in history cyrus Hall McCormick, inventor, dies
May 13 On this day in history institute for Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) forms
May 13 Institute for Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is founded on this day in history.
May 14 Anti-Monopoly party forms in the US on this day in history.
May 14 On this day in history anti-Monopoly party forms in US
May 16 10th Kentucky Derby: Isaac Murphy aboard Buchanan wins in 2:40.25 in the year 1884.
May 17 Alaska becomes a US territory on this day in history.
May 17 In the year 1884 louis Brassin, composer, dies at 43
May 19 Arthur Meulemans, Belgian composer (Adriaan Brouwer) (or 5/10) in the year 1884.
May 19 Ringling Brothers circus premieres on this day in history.
May 22 1-armed pitcher Hugh Daily fanned 13 hitters in the year 1884.
May 22 In the year 1884 alceo Toni, composer
May 23 12th Preakness: S Fisher aboard Knight of Ellerslie wins in 2:39.5 on this day in history.
May 24 In the year 1884 anti-Monopoly party & Greenback Party form People's Party in the US
May 24 Anti-Monopoly party & Greenback Party forms People's Party in US on this day in history.
May 26 In the year 1884 charles Winninger, Athens Wisc, actor (Charlie Farrell Show)
May 26 Fred Spofforth takes 7-34 & 7-3 v England XI in 4 hours on this day in history.
May 26 On this day in history fred Spofforth takes 7-34 & 7-3 vs England XI in 4 hours
May 27 In the year 1884 bax Brod, composer
May 28 On this day in history edvard Benes, premier/president of Czechoslovakia (1921-22, 35-48)
May 29 1st steam cable trams start in highgate on this day in history.
May 29 The first steam cable trams start in highgate in the year 1884.
May 31 In the year 1884 dr John Harvey Kellogg patents "flaked cereal"
Jun 03 In the year 1884 john Lynch (R-MS) chosen 1st black major-party natl convention chair
Jun 04 On this day in history 18th Belmont: Jim McLaughlin aboard Panique wins in 2:42
Jun 05 Ivy Compton-Burnett, novelist on this day in history.
Jun 05 William Sherman refuses Republican presidential nomination saying "I will not accept if nominated & will not serve if elected" on this day in history.
Jun 07 On this day in history julius P Hoste, Belgium minister/daily newspaper publisher (Last News)
Jun 08 On this day in history henry Clay Work, composer, dies at 51
Jun 09 In the year 1884 johannes Clinge Doorenbos, Dutch journalist/conductor
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