Historical Events In 1884

Jun 14   John McCormack, Irish/US singer (Irish folksongs) on this day in history.  

Jun 15   Harry Langdon, Council Bluffs IA, comic/director (Strong Man) in the year 1884.  

Jun 15   In the year 1884 the birth of Harry Langdon, American silent film star  

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 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   On this day in history juan B Alberdi, [Figarillo], Arg writer (Crime of War), dies at 74  

Jun 21   On this day in history alexander, prince/last male descendent of Johan W Friso, dies  

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

Jun 23   In the year 1884 werner Krauss, Germany, actor (Cabinet of Dr Caligari, Joyless Street)  

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

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

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   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 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 03   Dow Jones published it's 1st stock avg in the year 1884.  

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   In the year 1884 statue of Liberty presented to US in Paris  

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   Andre Dunoyer de Segonzac, French painter/cartoonist in the year 1884.  

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

Jul 10   In the year 1884 paul Charles Morphy, US lawyer/chess wizard, dies at 47  

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

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

Jul 12   On this day in history the birth of Amedeo Modigliani, Italian artist  

Jul 13   In the year 1884 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 in the year 1884.  

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   Raoul Armand Georg Koczalski, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of louis Horst, composer  

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   Sophie Tucker, [Kalish], Russia, singer/last of red hot mammas was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Gregor Mendel, Augustine monk/heredity pioneer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Jan 17   In the year 1884 death of hermann Schlegel, German ornithologist (b. 1804)  

Jan 21   Auguste Franchomme, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1884.  

Jan 24   Johann Christian Gebauer, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Feb 08   Arnold Henry Guyot, Swiss/US geologist/meteorologist, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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