Historical Events In 1884

Jul 23   Albert Warner, US producer (Warner Bros) in the year 1884.  

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

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

Aug 01   Heinrich Laube, writer, dies in the year 1884.  

Aug 02   Dutch Queen Emma appointed regent in the year 1884.  

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

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) on this day in history.  

Aug 08   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1884 1st double-century stand in Test cricket, McDonnell/Murdoch 207 Aust  

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

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

Aug 14   Arnoldus Pannevis, South African shipping agent/linguist, dies at 46 in the year 1884.  

Aug 16   Adrian S Oppenheim, Dutch lawyer/adviser (British Petroleum/Shell) on this day in history.  

Aug 26   Earl Biggers, author ("Charlie Chan" detective series) on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1884 the first known photograph of a tornado is made near Howard SD  

Aug 29   Ehm Welk, writer in the year 1884.  

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

Aug 30   Theodor Svedberg, Sweden, chemist, worked with colloids (Nobel 1926) in the year 1884.  

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

Sep 06   In the year 1884 emerson Whithorne, composer  

Sep 10   In the year 1884 congressman John R Lynch presides over Republican National Convention  

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

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   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   In the year 1884 birth of raoul Armand Georg Koczalski, composer  

Jan 10   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 13   In the year 1884 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   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   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   On this day in history john Pike Hullah, composer, dies at 71  

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

Mar 01   On this day in history death of isaac Todhunter, English mathematician (b. 1820)