Page 7: Historical Events In 1884

Sep 20   On this day in history equal Rights Party nominates female candidates for Pres & VP   

Sep 20   In the year 1884 leopold Fitzinger, Austrian zoologist (b.1802)   

Sep 20   In the year 1884 piotr Rytel, composer   

Sep 21   On this day in history hugh "Shorty" Ray, supervisor of NFL officials, HOF member   

Sep 22   On this day in history minerva Urecal, CA, actress (Accent on Love, Crazy Knights)   

Sep 23   On this day in history herman Hollerith patents his mechanical tabulating machine.   

Sep 24   Dixey, Rice & Gill's musical "Adonis," premieres in NYC in the year 1884.   

Sep 25   Cornelis "Kees" Boeke, Dutch educationalist on this day in history.   

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

Sep 28   On this day in history fred Morley, cricket lefty quick (16 wkts in 4 Tests for Eng), dies   

Sep 29   In the year 1884 boris Asafiev, composer   

Sep 30   Louis Lacombe, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1884.   

Oct 03   In the year 1884 hans Makart, Austrian painter (Geur), dies at 44   

Oct 05   Hendrik W Tilanus, Dutch artillery officer/politcian (CHU 1939-63) on this day in history.   

Oct 06   In the year 1884 lloyd Spooner, US, marksman (Olympic-4 gold/1 silver/2 bronze-1920)   

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

Oct 06   On this day in history naval War College forms in Newport RI   

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

Oct 10   On this day in history c "Ormy" C Pearse, cricketer (3 Tests for S Afr in Australia 1910-11)   

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

Oct 11   On this day in history the birth of Eleanor Roosevelt, Wife of former President F.D Roosevelt   

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

Oct 13   Greenwich established as universal time meridian of longitude in the year 1884.   

Oct 14   George Eastman patents paper-strip photographic film on this day in history.   

Oct 14   On this day in history jimmy Conlin, Camden NJ, actor (Sin of Harold Diddlebock)   

Oct 20   On this day in history the birth of Bela Lugosi, Hungarian actor   

Oct 20   In the year 1884 thomas Chalmers, NYC, actor (Blind Alleys, Outrage)   

Oct 22   On this day in history general Gordon receives letter of Mahdi   

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

Oct 25   In the year 1884 1st World Series OK by AA, Providence (NL) sweeps NY Mets (AA) in 3   

Oct 25   On this day in history eduardo Barrios, Chile, novelist (The Love-Crazed Boy)   

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

Oct 28   On this day in history miloje Milojevic, composer   

Oct 29   On this day in history bela Lugosi, Lugos Hungary, horror actor (Dracula, Body Snatcher)   

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Jan 02   Jacques Chardonne, [Boutelleau], French writer (l'Epithalame) was born on this day in history.   

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   Louis Horst, composer was born in the year 1884.   

Jan 12   In the year 1884 birth of texas Guinan, American actress (d. 1933)   

Jan 13   Johannes Elsensohn, Dutch actor/writer (Arie, novel from the Jordan) was born in the year 1884.   

Jan 13   Sophie Tucker, [Kalish], Russia, singer/last of red hot mammas was born in the year 1884.   

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   Auguste Franchomme, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 08   On this day in history 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   On this day in history tambo Tambo, Australian aboriginal/US circus attaction, dies at 23   

Mar 01   Isaac Todhunter, English mathematician (b. 1820) died on this day in history.