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) on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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

Jun 21   On this day in history 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   John Lynch is 1st black elected chairman of Republican convention on this day in history.  

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

Jun 27   Forrester Harvey, Ireland, actor (Tarzan, Chump at Oxford) in the year 1884.  

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

Jul 01   On this day in history v Knorre discovers asteroid #238 Hypatia  

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

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

Jul 04   On this day in history alexander Byvanck, Dutch art historian/archaeologist  

Jul 04   In the year 1884 statue of Liberty presented to US in Paris  

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

Jul 05   Victor Masse, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1884.  

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   On this day in history paul Charles Morphy, US lawyer/chess wizard, dies at 47  

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   Enrique Soro Barriga, composer on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1884.  

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

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

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

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

Jan 12   Texas Guinan, American actress (d. 1933) was born in the year 1884.  

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

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 in the year 1884.  

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

Feb 23   In the year 1884 tambo Tambo, Australian aboriginal/US circus attaction, dies at 23  

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