Historical Events In 1884

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

Jan 03   In the year 1884 eli S Jones, US, evangelist (Christ of Indian road)   

Jan 04   Last sighting of an eastern cougar (Ontario) on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Gregor Mendel, Augustine monk/heredity pioneer, dies at 61 in the year 1884.   

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

Jan 10   In the year 1884 james Philip Dunn, composer   

Jan 12   On this day in history louis Horst, composer   

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

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

Jan 18   In the year 1884 arthur Ransome, English author (Swallows & Amazons)   

Jan 18   In the year 1884 general Charles Gordon departs London for Khartoum   

Jan 19   Albert Louis Wolff, composer in the year 1884.   

Jan 19   Jules Massenet's opera "Manon," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 21   Katie Sandwina, Germany, legendary woman weight-lifter on this day in history.   

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

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   In the year 1884 edward Sapir, Germany, linguist/antropologist (indians)   

Jan 28   Auguste Piccard, Switzerland, scientist/explorer (balloonist) on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Juhan Aavic, composer in the year 1884.   

Jan 31   Nicholas Joy, Paris France, actor (Boss Lady) in the year 1884.   

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   Yevgeny Zamyatin, Russia, novelist/playwright (We) in the year 1884.   

Feb 02   Julis Deutsch, Austria politician/General Spanish rep army in the year 1884.   

Feb 04   Julius Callewaert, Flemish dominican/bringing up children in the year 1884.   

Feb 07   In the year 1884 canadian Rugby Football Union forms   

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

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

Feb 10   In the year 1884 herbert Hordern, cricketer (pioneering leggie for Aust & Phila)   

Feb 12   In the year 1884 max Beckmann, German painter/graphic artist   

Feb 16   On this day in history robert Flaherty, Mich, father of documentary film (Nanook of North)   

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

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

Jan 03   On this day in history 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 in the year 1884.   

Jan 12   Texas Guinan, American actress (d. 1933) was born in the year 1884.   

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

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   In the year 1884 john Pike Hullah, composer, dies at 71   

Feb 23   On this day in history 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)