Page 5: Historical Events In 1884

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

Jun 15   On this day in history harry Langdon, Council Bluffs IA, comic/director (Strong Man)   

Jun 15   In the year 1884 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   In the year 1884 the first roller coaster in the U.S. begins operation at Coney Island, NY.   

Jun 17   Christina C Bakker-van Bosse, feminist/pacifist in the year 1884.   

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

Jun 18   Juan B Alberdi, [Figarillo], Arg writer (Crime of War), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Jun 21   Alexander, prince/last male descendent of Johan W Friso, dies on this day in history.   

Jun 21   In the year 1884 claude "Auk" Auchinleck, British fieldmarshal North-Africa   

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

Jun 24   On this day in history john Lynch is 1st black elected chairman of Republican convention   

Jun 25   Hans Rott, composer, dies at 25 on this day in history.   

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

Jun 27   J Palisa discovers asteroid #237 Coelestina in the year 1884.   

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   The birth of Georges Duhamel, French novelist in the year 1884.   

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

Jul 03   Dow Jones published it's 1st stock avg on this day in history.   

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

Jul 04   Alexander Byvanck, Dutch art historian/archaeologist on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1884.   

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

Jul 06   On this day in history andre Dunoyer de Segonzac, French painter/cartoonist   

Jul 10   In the year 1884 1st Test Cricket to be played at Old Trafford 1st day washed out   

Jul 10   Paul Charles Morphy, US lawyer/chess wizard, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

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) in the year 1884.   

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

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) on this day in history.   

Jul 15   In the year 1884 enrique Soro Barriga, composer   

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   Eli S Jones, US, evangelist (Christ of Indian road) was born in the year 1884.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of raoul Armand Georg Koczalski, composer   

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of james Philip Dunn, composer   

Jan 12   Louis Horst, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 13   Johannes Elsensohn, Dutch actor/writer (Arie, novel from the Jordan) was born on this day in history.   

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   Hermann Schlegel, German ornithologist (b. 1804) died in the year 1884.   

Jan 21   Auguste Franchomme, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Jan 24   Johann Christian Gebauer, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1884.   

Feb 08   Arnold Henry Guyot, Swiss/US geologist/meteorologist, dies at 76 in the year 1884.   

Feb 21   John Pike Hullah, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1884.   

Feb 23   Tambo Tambo, Australian aboriginal/US circus attaction, dies at 23 in the year 1884.   

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