Historical Events In 1884

Jun 14   John McCormack, Irish/US singer (Irish folksongs) in the year 1884.   

Jun 15   In the year 1884 harry Langdon, Council Bluffs IA, comic/director (Strong Man)   

Jun 15   The birth of Harry Langdon, American silent film star on this day in history.   

Jun 16   1st roller coaster used (Coney Island NY) on this day in history.   

Jun 16   The first roller coaster in the U.S. begins operation at Coney Island, NY in the year 1884.   

Jun 17   On this day in history christina C Bakker-van Bosse, feminist/pacifist   

Jun 18   On this day in history edouard Daladier, premier France (1933..40)   

Jun 18   In the year 1884 juan B Alberdi, [Figarillo], Arg writer (Crime of War), dies at 74   

Jun 21   Alexander, prince/last male descendent of Johan W Friso, dies on this day in history.   

Jun 21   Claude "Auk" Auchinleck, British fieldmarshal North-Africa on this day in history.   

Jun 23   Werner Krauss, Germany, actor (Cabinet of Dr Caligari, Joyless Street) on this day in history.   

Jun 24   John Lynch is 1st black elected chairman of Republican convention on this day in history.   

Jun 25   On this day in history hans Rott, composer, dies at 25   

Jun 27   On this day in history forrester Harvey, Ireland, actor (Tarzan, Chump at Oxford)   

Jun 27   In the year 1884 j Palisa discovers asteroid #237 Coelestina   

Jun 27   The SS Caesarea, sank 10 miles off Cap de la Hague, Channel Islands, after being in a collision with the Strathesk on a voyage from Southampton in the year 1884.   

Jun 30   On this day in history the birth of Georges Duhamel, French novelist   

Jul 01   On this day in history v Knorre discovers asteroid #238 Hypatia   

Jul 03   On this day in history dow Jones published it's 1st stock avg   

Jul 04   1st US bullfight held (Dodge City Ks) in the year 1884.   

Jul 04   Alexander Byvanck, Dutch art historian/archaeologist in the year 1884.   

Jul 04   On this day in history statue of Liberty presented to US in Paris   

Jul 05   German consul-general Gustav Nachtigal takes possession of Cameroon in the year 1884.   

Jul 05   On this day in history victor Masse, composer, dies at 62   

Jul 06   In the year 1884 andre Dunoyer de Segonzac, French painter/cartoonist   

Jul 10   1st Test Cricket to be played at Old Trafford 1st day washed out in the year 1884.   

Jul 10   Paul Charles Morphy, US lawyer/chess wizard, dies at 47 in the year 1884.   

Jul 10   Paul Morphy US chess wizard, dies on this day in history.   

Jul 12   Louis B. Mayer, Dymer, Ukraine, American film producer and creator of the star system (MGM) in the year 1884.   

Jul 12   The birth of Amedeo Modigliani, Italian artist on this day in history.   

Jul 13   In the year 1884 francis B Young, British physician/writer (White Ladies)   

Jul 14   In the year 1884 charles Meldrum Daniels, Dayton Oh, swimmer (Olympic-gold-1904, 08)   

Jul 15   On this day in history enrique Soro Barriga, composer   

Jul 21   1st Test Cricket match played at Lord's in the year 1884.   

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

Jan 03   Eli S Jones, US, evangelist (Christ of Indian road) was born in the year 1884.   

Jan 03   In the year 1884 birth of raoul Armand Georg Koczalski, composer   

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

Jan 12   In the year 1884 birth of louis Horst, composer   

Jan 12   Texas Guinan, American actress (d. 1933) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 13   In the year 1884 birth of johannes Elsensohn, Dutch actor/writer (Arie, novel from the Jordan)   

Jan 13   In the year 1884 birth of sophie Tucker, [Kalish], Russia, singer/last of red hot mammas   

Jan 06   On this day in history gregor Mendel, Augustine monk/heredity pioneer, dies at 61   

Jan 17   Hermann Schlegel, German ornithologist (b. 1804) died in the year 1884.   

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

Jan 24   Johann Christian Gebauer, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Feb 08   Arnold Henry Guyot, Swiss/US geologist/meteorologist, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 23   In the year 1884 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)