Page 5: Historical Events In 1884

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

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

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

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

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

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

Jun 18   In the year 1884 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   Claude "Auk" Auchinleck, British fieldmarshal North-Africa in the year 1884.   

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

Jun 24   John Lynch is 1st black elected chairman of Republican convention on this day in history.   

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

Jun 27   On this day in history forrester Harvey, Ireland, actor (Tarzan, Chump at Oxford)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jun 30   The birth of Georges Duhamel, French novelist in the year 1884.   

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) in the year 1884.   

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

Jul 04   Statue of Liberty presented to US in Paris in the year 1884.   

Jul 05   In the year 1884 german consul-general Gustav Nachtigal takes possession of Cameroon   

Jul 05   Victor Masse, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history paul Morphy US chess wizard, dies   

Jul 12   In the year 1884 louis B. Mayer, Dymer, Ukraine, American film producer and creator of the star system (MGM)   

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   On this day in history charles Meldrum Daniels, Dayton Oh, swimmer (Olympic-gold-1904, 08)   

Jul 15   Enrique Soro Barriga, composer in the year 1884.   

Jul 21   1st Test Cricket match played at Lord's in the year 1884.   

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Jan 02   Jacques Chardonne, [Boutelleau], French writer (l'Epithalame) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Eli S Jones, US, evangelist (Christ of Indian road) was born on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1884.   

Jan 13   In the year 1884 birth of johannes Elsensohn, Dutch actor/writer (Arie, novel from the Jordan)   

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

Jan 06   Gregor Mendel, Augustine monk/heredity pioneer, dies at 61 in the year 1884.   

Jan 17   Hermann Schlegel, German ornithologist (b. 1804) died on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 21   In the year 1884 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)