Historical Events In 1884

Jul 23   Albert Warner, US producer (Warner Bros) on this day in history.  

Jul 24   On this day in history abraham Rutgers, Dutch governor (Suriname, 1928-33)  

Jul 25   On this day in history davidson Black, Canada, doctor of anatomy (identified Peking Man)  

Jul 29   On this day in history henri Liebrecht, Belgian playwright/journalist  

Jul 31   Karl F Goerdeler, mayor (Leipzig), "July 20th Plot",,18860731::"Constant Permeke, Flemish painter/statues artist (Sow) on this day in history.  

Aug 01   In the year 1884 heinrich Laube, writer, dies  

Aug 02   On this day in history dutch Queen Emma appointed regent  

Aug 03   On this day in history louis Gruenberg, near Brest Litovsk Poland, composer (Daniel Jazz)  

Aug 05   In the year 1884 cornerstone for Statue of Liberty laid on Bedloe's Island (NYC)  

Aug 07   Germany annexes Angra Pequena (Southwest-Africa) in the year 1884.  

Aug 08   In the year 1884 sara Teasdale, US, poet (1st Pulitzer Prize-1918-"Love Songs")  

Aug 09   In the year 1884 maria "Mary" Beekman, actress (Genius against Violence)  

Aug 10   In New York City, a 5.5 earthquake caused large cracks in walls at Amityville and Jamaica (intensity VII). The shock was felt strongly at New York City in the year 1884.  

Aug 11   1st double-century stand in Test cricket, McDonnell/Murdoch 207 Aust on this day in history.  

Aug 12   In the year 1884 bill Murdoch scores 1st Test Cricket double-century, 211 at The Oval  

Aug 12   In the year 1884 frank Arthur Swinnerton, England, novelist (Summer Storm, Sanctuary)  

Aug 14   In the year 1884 arnoldus Pannevis, South African shipping agent/linguist, dies at 46  

Aug 16   On this day in history adrian S Oppenheim, Dutch lawyer/adviser (British Petroleum/Shell)  

Aug 26   On this day in history earl Biggers, author ("Charlie Chan" detective series)  

Aug 27   Harry Antrim, Chicago IL, actor (Miracle on 34th St, Devil's Doorway) in the year 1884.  

Aug 28   1st known photograph of a tornado is made near Howard SD in the year 1884.  

Aug 28   On this day in history the first known photograph of a tornado is made near Howard SD  

Aug 29   On this day in history ehm Welk, writer  

Aug 30   Jack Dempsey wins middleweight title in 1st fight with boxing gloves on this day in history.  

Aug 30   In the year 1884 theodor Svedberg, Sweden, chemist, worked with colloids (Nobel 1926)  

Aug 31   On this day in history george Al Sarton, Belgian/US historian  

Sep 02   On this day in history frank Laubach, Benton Pa, educator, taught reading through phonetics  

Sep 04   Britain ends its policy of penal transportation to New South Wales in Australia in the year 1884.  

Sep 06   Emerson Whithorne, composer in the year 1884.  

Sep 10   On this day in history congressman John R Lynch presides over Republican National Convention  

Sep 15   On this day in history floro Manuel Ugarte, composer  

Sep 17   Bastiaan de Gaay Fortman, Dutch historian/Justice of Curacao on this day in history.  

Sep 17   Louis Schubert, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1884.  

Sep 20   On this day in history 6.2 mile Arlberg railroad tunnel completed in Austria  

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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   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   In the year 1884 birth of louis Horst, composer  

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

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

Jan 13   On this day in history 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   In the year 1884 auguste Franchomme, composer, dies at 75  

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 in the year 1884.  

Feb 21   John Pike Hullah, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Feb 23   On this day in history tambo Tambo, Australian aboriginal/US circus attaction, dies at 23  

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