Historical Events In 1884

Sep 20   Equal Rights Party nominates female candidates for Pres & VP in the year 1884.  

Sep 20   Leopold Fitzinger, Austrian zoologist (b.1802) on this day in history.  

Sep 20   On this day in history piotr Rytel, composer  

Sep 21   In the year 1884 hugh "Shorty" Ray, supervisor of NFL officials, HOF member  

Sep 22   Minerva Urecal, CA, actress (Accent on Love, Crazy Knights) in the year 1884.  

Sep 23   Herman Hollerith patents his mechanical tabulating machine in the year 1884.  

Sep 24   On this day in history dixey, Rice & Gill's musical "Adonis," premieres in NYC  

Sep 25   On this day in history cornelis "Kees" Boeke, Dutch educationalist  

Sep 26   Suriname army shoots on British-Indian contract workers, 7 killed on this day in history.  

Sep 28   In the year 1884 fred Morley, cricket lefty quick (16 wkts in 4 Tests for Eng), dies  

Sep 29   On this day in history boris Asafiev, composer  

Sep 30   Louis Lacombe, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Oct 03   On this day in history hans Makart, Austrian painter (Geur), dies at 44  

Oct 05   In the year 1884 hendrik W Tilanus, Dutch artillery officer/politcian (CHU 1939-63)  

Oct 06   Lloyd Spooner, US, marksman (Olympic-4 gold/1 silver/2 bronze-1920) on this day in history.  

Oct 06   Naval War College established in Newport RI on this day in history.  

Oct 06   Naval War College forms in Newport RI on this day in history.  

Oct 09   Helene Deutsch, [Rosenbach], psychoanalyst (Boston) in the year 1884.  

Oct 10   C "Ormy" C Pearse, cricketer (3 Tests for S Afr in Australia 1910-11) in the year 1884.  

Oct 11   Eleanor Roosevelt, [Anna], 1st lady (1933-1945)/crusader (Nobel 1931) in the year 1884.  

Oct 11   The birth of Eleanor Roosevelt, Wife of former President F.D Roosevelt in the year 1884.  

Oct 12   On this day in history godfrey Tearle, English/US actor (39 Steps)  

Oct 13   On this day in history greenwich established as universal time meridian of longitude  

Oct 14   George Eastman patents paper-strip photographic film in the year 1884.  

Oct 14   In the year 1884 jimmy Conlin, Camden NJ, actor (Sin of Harold Diddlebock)  

Oct 20   In the year 1884 the birth of Bela Lugosi, Hungarian actor  

Oct 20   Thomas Chalmers, NYC, actor (Blind Alleys, Outrage) on this day in history.  

Oct 22   General Gordon receives letter of Mahdi in the year 1884.  

Oct 23   In the year 1884 1st World Series OKed by AA, Providence (NL) beats NY Mets (AA) 6-0  

Oct 25   1st World Series OK by AA, Providence (NL) sweeps NY Mets (AA) in 3 on this day in history.  

Oct 25   Eduardo Barrios, Chile, novelist (The Love-Crazed Boy) on this day in history.  

Oct 27   In the year 1884 architect Henry Hardenberghs Dakota-complex opens in NYC  

Oct 28   Miloje Milojevic, composer in the year 1884.  

Oct 29   Bela Lugosi, Lugos Hungary, horror actor (Dracula, Body Snatcher) in the year 1884.  

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Jan 02   In the year 1884 birth of jacques Chardonne, [Boutelleau], French writer (l'Epithalame)  

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of raoul Armand Georg Koczalski, composer  

Jan 10   On this day in history 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 in the year 1884.  

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

Feb 23   Tambo Tambo, Australian aboriginal/US circus attaction, dies at 23 on this day in history.  

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