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   In the year 1884 davidson Black, Canada, doctor of anatomy (identified Peking Man)   

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) on this day in history.   

Aug 01   On this day in history heinrich Laube, writer, dies   

Aug 02   In the year 1884 dutch Queen Emma appointed regent   

Aug 03   Louis Gruenberg, near Brest Litovsk Poland, composer (Daniel Jazz) on this day in history.   

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

Aug 07   Germany annexes Angra Pequena (Southwest-Africa) on this day in history.   

Aug 08   Sara Teasdale, US, poet (1st Pulitzer Prize-1918-"Love Songs") on this day in history.   

Aug 09   Maria "Mary" Beekman, actress (Genius against Violence) on this day in history.   

Aug 10   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 on this day in history.   

Aug 11   On this day in history 1st double-century stand in Test cricket, McDonnell/Murdoch 207 Aust   

Aug 12   In the year 1884 bill Murdoch scores 1st Test Cricket double-century, 211 at The Oval   

Aug 12   Frank Arthur Swinnerton, England, novelist (Summer Storm, Sanctuary) in the year 1884.   

Aug 14   Arnoldus Pannevis, South African shipping agent/linguist, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

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) in the year 1884.   

Aug 27   Harry Antrim, Chicago IL, actor (Miracle on 34th St, Devil's Doorway) in the year 1884.   

Aug 28   In the year 1884 1st known photograph of a tornado is made near Howard SD   

Aug 28   On this day in history the first known photograph of a tornado is made near Howard SD   

Aug 29   On this day in history ehm Welk, writer   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Sep 04   In the year 1884 britain ends its policy of penal transportation to New South Wales in Australia.   

Sep 06   Emerson Whithorne, composer in the year 1884.   

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

Sep 15   Floro Manuel Ugarte, composer in the year 1884.   

Sep 17   In the year 1884 bastiaan de Gaay Fortman, Dutch historian/Justice of Curacao   

Sep 17   Louis Schubert, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1884.   

Sep 20   6.2 mile Arlberg railroad tunnel completed in Austria on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   In the year 1884 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   Raoul Armand Georg Koczalski, composer was born in the year 1884.   

Jan 10   James Philip Dunn, composer was born in the year 1884.   

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   On this day in history birth of sophie Tucker, [Kalish], Russia, singer/last of red hot mammas   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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)