Historical Events In 1884

Jul 23   On this day in history albert Warner, US producer (Warner Bros)  

Jul 24   In the year 1884 abraham Rutgers, Dutch governor (Suriname, 1928-33)  

Jul 25   Davidson Black, Canada, doctor of anatomy (identified Peking Man) on this day in history.  

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   Dutch Queen Emma appointed regent in the year 1884.  

Aug 03   Louis Gruenberg, near Brest Litovsk Poland, composer (Daniel Jazz) on this day in history.  

Aug 05   Cornerstone for Statue of Liberty laid on Bedloe's Island (NYC) on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history maria "Mary" Beekman, actress (Genius against Violence)  

Aug 10   In the year 1884 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  

Aug 11   1st double-century stand in Test cricket, McDonnell/Murdoch 207 Aust in the year 1884.  

Aug 12   Bill Murdoch scores 1st Test Cricket double-century, 211 at The Oval in the year 1884.  

Aug 12   Frank Arthur Swinnerton, England, novelist (Summer Storm, Sanctuary) on this day in history.  

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

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) on this day in history.  

Aug 28   On this day in history 1st known photograph of a tornado is made near Howard SD  

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

Aug 29   Ehm Welk, writer on this day in history.  

Aug 30   In the year 1884 jack Dempsey wins middleweight title in 1st fight with boxing gloves  

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 on this day in history.  

Sep 06   In the year 1884 emerson Whithorne, composer  

Sep 10   Congressman John R Lynch presides over Republican National Convention in the year 1884.  

Sep 15   Floro Manuel Ugarte, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 17   Bastiaan de Gaay Fortman, Dutch historian/Justice of Curacao in the year 1884.  

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   Jacques Chardonne, [Boutelleau], French writer (l'Epithalame) was born in the year 1884.  

Jan 03   In the year 1884 birth of eli S Jones, US, evangelist (Christ of Indian road)  

Jan 03   Raoul Armand Georg Koczalski, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 21   On this day in history auguste Franchomme, composer, dies at 75  

Jan 24   Johann Christian Gebauer, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1884.  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 23   Tambo Tambo, Australian aboriginal/US circus attaction, dies at 23 in the year 1884.  

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