Page 2: Historical Events In 1884

Feb 17   In the year 1884 arthur Vanderpoorten, Flemish minister of Internal affairs (1940)   

Feb 18   Burt Mustin, Pitts Pa, actor (All in the Family, Andy Griffith Show) in the year 1884.   

Feb 18   On this day in history general Charles Gordon arrives in Khartoum   

Feb 18   On this day in history police seize all copies of Tolstoy's "What I Believe In"   

Feb 19   Tornadoes in Miss, Ala, NC, SC, Tenn, Ky & In kill 800 people on this day in history.   

Feb 19   Tornadoes in Mississippi, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky &Indiana kill 800 people on this day in history.   

Feb 21   On this day in history john Pike Hullah, composer, dies at 71   

Feb 22   Abraham "Abe" Attell, boxing hall of famer on this day in history.   

Feb 23   Frank Cellier, Surbiton England, actor (Quiet Wedding, Big Blockade) in the year 1884.   

Feb 23   Tambo Tambo, Australian aboriginal/US circus attaction, dies at 23 on this day in history.   

Feb 26   British & Portuguese treaty signed in Congo by Leopold II on this day in history.   

Feb 26   Christina A A [Dina] Koudijs-van Appeldoorn, pianist/composer in the year 1884.   

Feb 29   In the year 1884 alfred Sendrey, composer   

Mar 02   On this day in history leon Jongen, composer   

Mar 08   1st performance of Edward MacDowell's 2nd Piano suite on this day in history.   

Mar 10   Stuart Holmes, Chicago IL, actor (Prisoner of Zenda) in the year 1884.   

Mar 11   In the year 1884 jan Lemaire, Dutch writer/actor (Beautiful Juliet)   

Mar 12   In the year 1884 mississippi establishes 1st US state college for women   

Mar 12   In the year 1884 mississippi establishes first US state college for women   

Mar 13   On this day in history emanuel Stickelberger, Swiss writer (Bluthochzeit)   

Mar 13   On this day in history siege of Khartoum Sudan begins   

Mar 13   The birth of Sir Hugh Walpole, English novelist on this day in history.   

Mar 13   US adopts Standard Time in the year 1884.   

Mar 14   On this day in history albert Egges van Giffen, Dutch archaeologist   

Mar 15   Rudolf Piskacek, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 16   Harrison Ford, Kansas City, Missouri, silent screen actor (Rubber Tires, Vanity Fair, Love In High Gear) in the year 1884.   

Mar 17   In the year 1884 john Joseph Montgomery makes 1st glider flight, Otay, Calif   

Mar 17   In the year 1884 john Joseph Montgomery makes first glider flight, Otay CA   

Mar 19   In the year 1884 alfonse Charles Renaud de Vilback, composer, dies at 54   

Mar 21   In the year 1884 george D Birkhoff, US mathematician (Aesthetic measure)   

Mar 23   On this day in history glauco Velasquez, composer   

Mar 24   In the year 1884 gino Marinuzzi, composer   

Mar 26   In the year 1884 wilhelm Backhaus, Leipzig Germany, pianist (Rubinstein 1905)   

Mar 27   On this day in history 1st long-distance telephone call, Boston-NY   

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

Jan 03   Eli S Jones, US, evangelist (Christ of Indian road) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Raoul Armand Georg Koczalski, composer was born in the year 1884.   

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

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   On this day in history birth of johannes Elsensohn, Dutch actor/writer (Arie, novel from the Jordan)   

Jan 13   Sophie Tucker, [Kalish], Russia, singer/last of red hot mammas was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history arnold Henry Guyot, Swiss/US geologist/meteorologist, dies at 76   

Feb 21   John Pike Hullah, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1884.   

Feb 23   Tambo Tambo, Australian aboriginal/US circus attaction, dies at 23 in the year 1884.   

Mar 01   Isaac Todhunter, English mathematician (b. 1820) died in the year 1884.