Historical Events In 1884

Jul 23   In the year 1884 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) in the year 1884.   

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) in the year 1884.   

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

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   In the year 1884 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   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 in the year 1884.   

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

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) on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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   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 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   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 in the year 1884.   

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

Sep 17   On this day in history louis Schubert, composer, dies at 56   

Sep 20   In the year 1884 6.2 mile Arlberg railroad tunnel completed in Austria   

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Jan 02   Jacques Chardonne, [Boutelleau], French writer (l'Epithalame) was born in the year 1884.   

Jan 03   Eli S Jones, US, evangelist (Christ of Indian road) was born on this day in history.   

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   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   Johannes Elsensohn, Dutch actor/writer (Arie, novel from the Jordan) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Sophie Tucker, [Kalish], Russia, singer/last of red hot mammas was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1884 gregor Mendel, Augustine monk/heredity pioneer, dies at 61   

Jan 17   In the year 1884 death of hermann Schlegel, German ornithologist (b. 1804)   

Jan 21   Auguste Franchomme, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1884.   

Jan 24   On this day in history johann Christian Gebauer, composer, dies at 75   

Feb 08   Arnold Henry Guyot, Swiss/US geologist/meteorologist, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Feb 21   In the year 1884 john Pike Hullah, composer, dies at 71   

Feb 23   In the year 1884 tambo Tambo, Australian aboriginal/US circus attaction, dies at 23   

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