Page 5: Historical Events In 1884

Jun 14   John McCormack, Irish/US singer (Irish folksongs) in the year 1884.   

Jun 15   In the year 1884 harry Langdon, Council Bluffs IA, comic/director (Strong Man)   

Jun 15   On this day in history the birth of Harry Langdon, American silent film star   

Jun 16   On this day in history 1st roller coaster used (Coney Island NY)   

Jun 16   The first roller coaster in the U.S. begins operation at Coney Island, NY on this day in history.   

Jun 17   On this day in history christina C Bakker-van Bosse, feminist/pacifist   

Jun 18   Edouard Daladier, premier France (1933..40) on this day in history.   

Jun 18   Juan B Alberdi, [Figarillo], Arg writer (Crime of War), dies at 74 in the year 1884.   

Jun 21   In the year 1884 alexander, prince/last male descendent of Johan W Friso, dies   

Jun 21   Claude "Auk" Auchinleck, British fieldmarshal North-Africa on this day in history.   

Jun 23   Werner Krauss, Germany, actor (Cabinet of Dr Caligari, Joyless Street) on this day in history.   

Jun 24   John Lynch is 1st black elected chairman of Republican convention in the year 1884.   

Jun 25   On this day in history hans Rott, composer, dies at 25   

Jun 27   In the year 1884 forrester Harvey, Ireland, actor (Tarzan, Chump at Oxford)   

Jun 27   J Palisa discovers asteroid #237 Coelestina on this day in history.   

Jun 27   The SS Caesarea, sank 10 miles off Cap de la Hague, Channel Islands, after being in a collision with the Strathesk on a voyage from Southampton in the year 1884.   

Jun 30   On this day in history the birth of Georges Duhamel, French novelist   

Jul 01   In the year 1884 v Knorre discovers asteroid #238 Hypatia   

Jul 03   On this day in history dow Jones published it's 1st stock avg   

Jul 04   1st US bullfight held (Dodge City Ks) on this day in history.   

Jul 04   In the year 1884 alexander Byvanck, Dutch art historian/archaeologist   

Jul 04   Statue of Liberty presented to US in Paris on this day in history.   

Jul 05   On this day in history german consul-general Gustav Nachtigal takes possession of Cameroon   

Jul 05   In the year 1884 victor Masse, composer, dies at 62   

Jul 06   In the year 1884 andre Dunoyer de Segonzac, French painter/cartoonist   

Jul 10   1st Test Cricket to be played at Old Trafford 1st day washed out on this day in history.   

Jul 10   Paul Charles Morphy, US lawyer/chess wizard, dies at 47 in the year 1884.   

Jul 10   In the year 1884 paul Morphy US chess wizard, dies   

Jul 12   Louis B. Mayer, Dymer, Ukraine, American film producer and creator of the star system (MGM) on this day in history.   

Jul 12   In the year 1884 the birth of Amedeo Modigliani, Italian artist   

Jul 13   Francis B Young, British physician/writer (White Ladies) in the year 1884.   

Jul 14   Charles Meldrum Daniels, Dayton Oh, swimmer (Olympic-gold-1904, 08) on this day in history.   

Jul 15   On this day in history enrique Soro Barriga, composer   

Jul 21   On this day in history 1st Test Cricket match played at Lord's   

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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   In the year 1884 birth of raoul Armand Georg Koczalski, composer   

Jan 10   James Philip Dunn, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Louis Horst, composer was born in the year 1884.   

Jan 12   Texas Guinan, American actress (d. 1933) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 13   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 24   In the year 1884 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 in the year 1884.   

Mar 01   Isaac Todhunter, English mathematician (b. 1820) died on this day in history.