Historical Events In 1884

Jun 14   In the year 1884 john McCormack, Irish/US singer (Irish folksongs)   

Jun 15   Harry Langdon, Council Bluffs IA, comic/director (Strong Man) on this day in history.   

Jun 15   The birth of Harry Langdon, American silent film star on this day in history.   

Jun 16   In the year 1884 1st roller coaster used (Coney Island NY)   

Jun 16   The first roller coaster in the U.S. begins operation at Coney Island, NY in the year 1884.   

Jun 17   In the year 1884 christina C Bakker-van Bosse, feminist/pacifist   

Jun 18   On this day in history edouard Daladier, premier France (1933..40)   

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

Jun 21   Alexander, prince/last male descendent of Johan W Friso, dies in the year 1884.   

Jun 21   On this day in history claude "Auk" Auchinleck, British fieldmarshal North-Africa   

Jun 23   Werner Krauss, Germany, actor (Cabinet of Dr Caligari, Joyless Street) in the year 1884.   

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

Jun 25   Hans Rott, composer, dies at 25 in the year 1884.   

Jun 27   Forrester Harvey, Ireland, actor (Tarzan, Chump at Oxford) on this day in history.   

Jun 27   In the year 1884 j Palisa discovers asteroid #237 Coelestina   

Jun 27   In the year 1884 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.   

Jun 30   The birth of Georges Duhamel, French novelist on this day in history.   

Jul 01   V Knorre discovers asteroid #238 Hypatia on this day in history.   

Jul 03   In the year 1884 dow Jones published it's 1st stock avg   

Jul 04   1st US bullfight held (Dodge City Ks) in the year 1884.   

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   German consul-general Gustav Nachtigal takes possession of Cameroon on this day in history.   

Jul 05   On this day in history victor Masse, composer, dies at 62   

Jul 06   Andre Dunoyer de Segonzac, French painter/cartoonist on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jul 10   On this day in history 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   The birth of Amedeo Modigliani, Italian artist in the year 1884.   

Jul 13   On this day in history francis B Young, British physician/writer (White Ladies)   

Jul 14   Charles Meldrum Daniels, Dayton Oh, swimmer (Olympic-gold-1904, 08) in the year 1884.   

Jul 15   Enrique Soro Barriga, composer on this day in history.   

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

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of jacques Chardonne, [Boutelleau], French writer (l'Epithalame)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of eli S Jones, US, evangelist (Christ of Indian road)   

Jan 03   Raoul Armand Georg Koczalski, composer was born in the year 1884.   

Jan 10   In the year 1884 birth of james Philip Dunn, composer   

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   Johannes Elsensohn, Dutch actor/writer (Arie, novel from the Jordan) was born in the year 1884.   

Jan 13   In the year 1884 birth of sophie Tucker, [Kalish], Russia, singer/last of red hot mammas   

Jan 06   In the year 1884 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   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   On this day in history tambo Tambo, Australian aboriginal/US circus attaction, dies at 23   

Mar 01   On this day in history death of isaac Todhunter, English mathematician (b. 1820)