Page 4: Historical Events In 1884
Thursday, 18 September 2025
May 08 On this day in history harry S Truman, later to become the 33rd president of the United States, is born near Lamar, MO
May 08 The birth of Harry S. Truman, 33rd US President on this day in history.
May 09 In the year 1884 hermanus W Witteveen, theologist, dies at 69
May 12 Bedrich Friedrich Smetana, Czech composer (2 Widows), dies at 60 on this day in history.
May 13 Cyrus Hall McCormick, inventor, dies on this day in history.
May 13 Institute for Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) forms on this day in history.
May 13 Institute for Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is founded on this day in history.
May 14 On this day in history anti-Monopoly party forms in the US
May 14 On this day in history anti-Monopoly party forms in US
May 16 In the year 1884 10th Kentucky Derby: Isaac Murphy aboard Buchanan wins in 2:40.25
May 17 On this day in history alaska becomes a US territory
May 17 Louis Brassin, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.
May 19 Arthur Meulemans, Belgian composer (Adriaan Brouwer) (or 5/10) in the year 1884.
May 19 On this day in history ringling Brothers circus premieres
May 22 On this day in history 1-armed pitcher Hugh Daily fanned 13 hitters
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 On this day in history anti-Monopoly party & Greenback Party forms People's Party in US
May 26 Charles Winninger, Athens Wisc, actor (Charlie Farrell Show) in the year 1884.
May 26 Fred Spofforth takes 7-34 & 7-3 v England XI in 4 hours in the year 1884.
May 26 In the year 1884 fred Spofforth takes 7-34 & 7-3 vs England XI in 4 hours
May 27 Bax Brod, composer in the year 1884.
May 28 In the year 1884 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 In the year 1884 the first steam cable trams start in highgate
May 31 On this day in history dr John Harvey Kellogg patents "flaked cereal"
Jun 03 John Lynch (R-MS) chosen 1st black major-party natl convention chair in the year 1884.
Jun 04 18th Belmont: Jim McLaughlin aboard Panique wins in 2:42 on this day in history.
Jun 05 Ivy Compton-Burnett, novelist on this day in history.
Jun 05 On this day in history william Sherman refuses Republican presidential nomination saying "I will not accept if nominated & will not serve if elected"
Jun 07 On this day in history julius P Hoste, Belgium minister/daily newspaper publisher (Last News)
Jun 08 Henry Clay Work, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.
Jun 09 Johannes Clinge Doorenbos, Dutch journalist/conductor in the year 1884.
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