Page 5: Historical Events In 1884

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

Jun 15   On this day in history 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   In the year 1884 1st roller coaster used (Coney Island NY)   

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

Jun 17   Christina C Bakker-van Bosse, feminist/pacifist in the year 1884.   

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   In the year 1884 alexander, prince/last male descendent of Johan W Friso, dies   

Jun 21   In the year 1884 claude "Auk" Auchinleck, British fieldmarshal North-Africa   

Jun 23   On this day in history werner Krauss, Germany, actor (Cabinet of Dr Caligari, Joyless Street)   

Jun 24   John Lynch is 1st black elected chairman of Republican convention in the year 1884.   

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

Jun 27   Forrester Harvey, Ireland, actor (Tarzan, Chump at Oxford) in the year 1884.   

Jun 27   J Palisa discovers asteroid #237 Coelestina in the year 1884.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jun 30   The birth of Georges Duhamel, French novelist in the year 1884.   

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

Jul 03   Dow Jones published it's 1st stock avg in the year 1884.   

Jul 04   1st US bullfight held (Dodge City Ks) on this day in history.   

Jul 04   Alexander Byvanck, Dutch art historian/archaeologist on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1884 victor Masse, composer, dies at 62   

Jul 06   On this day in history andre Dunoyer de Segonzac, French painter/cartoonist   

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

Jul 10   On this day in history paul Charles Morphy, US lawyer/chess wizard, dies at 47   

Jul 10   On this day in history paul Morphy US chess wizard, dies   

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

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   On this day in history charles Meldrum Daniels, Dayton Oh, swimmer (Olympic-gold-1904, 08)   

Jul 15   In the year 1884 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   Raoul Armand Georg Koczalski, composer was born on this day in history.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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   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   In the year 1884 johann Christian Gebauer, composer, dies at 75   

Feb 08   Arnold Henry Guyot, Swiss/US geologist/meteorologist, dies at 76 in the year 1884.   

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