Page 6: Historical Events In 1884

Jul 23   In the year 1884 albert Warner, US producer (Warner Bros)   

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

Jul 25   In the year 1884 davidson Black, Canada, doctor of anatomy (identified Peking Man)   

Jul 29   In the year 1884 henri Liebrecht, Belgian playwright/journalist   

Jul 31   Karl F Goerdeler, mayor (Leipzig), "July 20th Plot",,18860731::"Constant Permeke, Flemish painter/statues artist (Sow) in the year 1884.   

Aug 01   Heinrich Laube, writer, dies on this day in history.   

Aug 02   In the year 1884 dutch Queen Emma appointed regent   

Aug 03   Louis Gruenberg, near Brest Litovsk Poland, composer (Daniel Jazz) in the year 1884.   

Aug 05   Cornerstone for Statue of Liberty laid on Bedloe's Island (NYC) in the year 1884.   

Aug 07   On this day in history germany annexes Angra Pequena (Southwest-Africa)   

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

Aug 09   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 12   Bill Murdoch scores 1st Test Cricket double-century, 211 at The Oval on this day in history.   

Aug 12   Frank Arthur Swinnerton, England, novelist (Summer Storm, Sanctuary) in the year 1884.   

Aug 14   Arnoldus Pannevis, South African shipping agent/linguist, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

Aug 16   Adrian S Oppenheim, Dutch lawyer/adviser (British Petroleum/Shell) in the year 1884.   

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

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

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

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

Aug 29   Ehm Welk, writer in the year 1884.   

Aug 30   On this day in history jack Dempsey wins middleweight title in 1st fight with boxing gloves   

Aug 30   On this day in history theodor Svedberg, Sweden, chemist, worked with colloids (Nobel 1926)   

Aug 31   George Al Sarton, Belgian/US historian in the year 1884.   

Sep 02   Frank Laubach, Benton Pa, educator, taught reading through phonetics on this day in history.   

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   Congressman John R Lynch presides over Republican National Convention in the year 1884.   

Sep 15   In the year 1884 floro Manuel Ugarte, composer   

Sep 17   On this day in history bastiaan de Gaay Fortman, Dutch historian/Justice of Curacao   

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

Sep 20   6.2 mile Arlberg railroad tunnel completed in Austria 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   In the year 1884 birth of james Philip Dunn, composer   

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

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

Jan 13   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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   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   Tambo Tambo, Australian aboriginal/US circus attaction, dies at 23 on this day in history.   

Mar 01   In the year 1884 death of isaac Todhunter, English mathematician (b. 1820)