Page 6: 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 in the year 1884.   

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

Aug 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1884 cornerstone for Statue of Liberty laid on Bedloe's Island (NYC)   

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

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

Aug 16   In the year 1884 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) 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   On this day in history ehm Welk, writer   

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

Aug 30   Theodor Svedberg, Sweden, chemist, worked with colloids (Nobel 1926) on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history emerson Whithorne, composer   

Sep 10   On this day in history congressman John R Lynch presides over Republican National Convention   

Sep 15   On this day in history floro Manuel Ugarte, composer   

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   6.2 mile Arlberg railroad tunnel completed in Austria in the year 1884.   

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

Jan 10   James Philip Dunn, composer was born on this day in history.   

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   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   Gregor Mendel, Augustine monk/heredity pioneer, dies at 61 in the year 1884.   

Jan 17   On this day in history death of hermann Schlegel, German ornithologist (b. 1804)   

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

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

Feb 23   On this day in history 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)