Page 6: 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   Davidson Black, Canada, doctor of anatomy (identified Peking Man) in the year 1884.   

Jul 29   Henri Liebrecht, Belgian playwright/journalist on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1884 dutch Queen Emma appointed regent   

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

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

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

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

Aug 09   Maria "Mary" Beekman, actress (Genius against Violence) on this day in history.   

Aug 10   On this day in history 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   On this day in history bill Murdoch scores 1st Test Cricket double-century, 211 at The Oval   

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

Aug 14   On this day in history 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   Earl Biggers, author ("Charlie Chan" detective series) in the year 1884.   

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

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

Sep 02   Frank Laubach, Benton Pa, educator, taught reading through phonetics in the year 1884.   

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

Sep 06   Emerson Whithorne, composer on this day in history.   

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

Sep 15   Floro Manuel Ugarte, composer in the year 1884.   

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

Sep 17   Louis Schubert, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of james Philip Dunn, composer   

Jan 12   In the year 1884 birth of louis Horst, composer   

Jan 12   Texas Guinan, American actress (d. 1933) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 13   On this day in history 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   Gregor Mendel, Augustine monk/heredity pioneer, dies at 61 in the year 1884.   

Jan 17   Hermann Schlegel, German ornithologist (b. 1804) died in the year 1884.   

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

Jan 24   In the year 1884 johann Christian Gebauer, composer, dies at 75   

Feb 08   In the year 1884 arnold Henry Guyot, Swiss/US geologist/meteorologist, dies at 76   

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 in the year 1884.