Historical Events In 1884

Jan 02   Jacques Chardonne, [Boutelleau], French writer (l'Epithalame) in the year 1884.   

Jan 03   On this day in history eli S Jones, US, evangelist (Christ of Indian road)   

Jan 04   On this day in history last sighting of an eastern cougar (Ontario)   

Jan 06   Gregor Mendel, Augustine monk/heredity pioneer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Chrome tanning process for leather patented by Augustus Schultz on this day in history.   

Jan 10   James Philip Dunn, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 12   In the year 1884 louis Horst, composer   

Jan 13   Johannes Elsensohn, Dutch actor/writer (Arie, novel from the Jordan) on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Noah Beery, US actor (Mark of Zorro, Sea Wolf) on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Arthur Ransome, English author (Swallows & Amazons) on this day in history.   

Jan 18   General Charles Gordon departs London for Khartoum in the year 1884.   

Jan 19   On this day in history albert Louis Wolff, composer   

Jan 19   In the year 1884 jules Massenet's opera "Manon," premieres in Paris   

Jan 20   In the year 1884 a[braham P] Merritt, US, sci-fi author (Moon Pool, Creep Shadow!)   

Jan 21   Auguste Franchomme, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Jan 21   On this day in history katie Sandwina, Germany, legendary woman weight-lifter   

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

Jan 25   In the year 1884 edward Kilenyi, composer   

Jan 26   On this day in history 1st Dutch Wagner version of Elizabeth aria   

Jan 26   Edward Sapir, Germany, linguist/antropologist (indians) on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Auguste Piccard, Switzerland, scientist/explorer (balloonist) in the year 1884.   

Jan 29   Juhan Aavic, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 31   On this day in history nicholas Joy, Paris France, actor (Boss Lady)   

Feb 01   In the year 1884 1st volume of the Oxford English Dictionary, A-Ant, published   

Feb 01   First volume of the Oxford English Dictionary, A-Ant, published on this day in history.   

Feb 01   On this day in history yevgeny Zamyatin, Russia, novelist/playwright (We)   

Feb 02   On this day in history julis Deutsch, Austria politician/General Spanish rep army   

Feb 04   In the year 1884 julius Callewaert, Flemish dominican/bringing up children   

Feb 07   On this day in history canadian Rugby Football Union forms   

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

Feb 09   Frederik Gerretson, [Geerten Gossaert], Dutch poet/politician) on this day in history.   

Feb 10   On this day in history herbert Hordern, cricketer (pioneering leggie for Aust & Phila)   

Feb 12   On this day in history max Beckmann, German painter/graphic artist   

Feb 16   Robert Flaherty, Mich, father of documentary film (Nanook of North) in the year 1884.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of eli S Jones, US, evangelist (Christ of Indian road)   

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   In the year 1884 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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history death of hermann Schlegel, German ornithologist (b. 1804)   

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   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 in the year 1884.   

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