Historical Events In 1884

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

Sep 20   On this day in history leopold Fitzinger, Austrian zoologist (b.1802)  

Sep 20   Piotr Rytel, composer in the year 1884.  

Sep 21   Hugh "Shorty" Ray, supervisor of NFL officials, HOF member on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1884 dixey, Rice & Gill's musical "Adonis," premieres in NYC  

Sep 25   In the year 1884 cornelis "Kees" Boeke, Dutch educationalist  

Sep 26   Suriname army shoots on British-Indian contract workers, 7 killed in the year 1884.  

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

Sep 29   On this day in history boris Asafiev, composer  

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

Oct 03   Hans Makart, Austrian painter (Geur), dies at 44 on this day in history.  

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

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   Naval War College forms in Newport RI in the year 1884.  

Oct 09   Helene Deutsch, [Rosenbach], psychoanalyst (Boston) on this day in history.  

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

Oct 11   On this day in history eleanor Roosevelt, [Anna], 1st lady (1933-1945)/crusader (Nobel 1931)  

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

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   In the year 1884 george Eastman patents paper-strip photographic film  

Oct 14   Jimmy Conlin, Camden NJ, actor (Sin of Harold Diddlebock) in the year 1884.  

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

Oct 20   On this day in history thomas Chalmers, NYC, actor (Blind Alleys, Outrage)  

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

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

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

Oct 25   In the year 1884 eduardo Barrios, Chile, novelist (The Love-Crazed Boy)  

Oct 27   Architect Henry Hardenberghs Dakota-complex opens in NYC in the year 1884.  

Oct 28   In the year 1884 miloje Milojevic, composer  

Oct 29   Bela Lugosi, Lugos Hungary, horror actor (Dracula, Body Snatcher) on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of jacques Chardonne, [Boutelleau], French writer (l'Epithalame)  

Jan 03   In the year 1884 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   In the year 1884 birth of james Philip Dunn, composer  

Jan 12   Louis Horst, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of texas Guinan, American actress (d. 1933)  

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

Jan 21   In the year 1884 auguste Franchomme, composer, dies at 75  

Jan 24   Johann Christian Gebauer, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1884.  

Feb 08   In the year 1884 arnold Henry Guyot, Swiss/US geologist/meteorologist, dies at 76  

Feb 21   John Pike Hullah, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 01   In the year 1884 death of isaac Todhunter, English mathematician (b. 1820)