Page 2: Historical Events In 1884

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

Feb 18   On this day in history burt Mustin, Pitts Pa, actor (All in the Family, Andy Griffith Show)   

Feb 18   General Charles Gordon arrives in Khartoum on this day in history.   

Feb 18   Police seize all copies of Tolstoy's "What I Believe In" on this day in history.   

Feb 19   In the year 1884 tornadoes in Miss, Ala, NC, SC, Tenn, Ky & In kill 800 people   

Feb 19   In the year 1884 tornadoes in Mississippi, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky &Indiana kill 800 people   

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

Feb 22   On this day in history abraham "Abe" Attell, boxing hall of famer   

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

Feb 23   In the year 1884 tambo Tambo, Australian aboriginal/US circus attaction, dies at 23   

Feb 26   In the year 1884 british & Portuguese treaty signed in Congo by Leopold II   

Feb 26   On this day in history christina A A [Dina] Koudijs-van Appeldoorn, pianist/composer   

Feb 29   On this day in history alfred Sendrey, composer   

Mar 02   In the year 1884 leon Jongen, composer   

Mar 08   In the year 1884 1st performance of Edward MacDowell's 2nd Piano suite   

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

Mar 11   Jan Lemaire, Dutch writer/actor (Beautiful Juliet) in the year 1884.   

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

Mar 12   Mississippi establishes first US state college for women on this day in history.   

Mar 13   Emanuel Stickelberger, Swiss writer (Bluthochzeit) in the year 1884.   

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

Mar 13   In the year 1884 the birth of Sir Hugh Walpole, English novelist   

Mar 13   US adopts Standard Time in the year 1884.   

Mar 14   Albert Egges van Giffen, Dutch archaeologist on this day in history.   

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   John Joseph Montgomery makes 1st glider flight, Otay, Calif on this day in history.   

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

Mar 19   On this day in history alfonse Charles Renaud de Vilback, composer, dies at 54   

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

Mar 23   Glauco Velasquez, composer in the year 1884.   

Mar 24   Gino Marinuzzi, composer in the year 1884.   

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

Mar 27   1st long-distance telephone call, Boston-NY 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   Eli S Jones, US, evangelist (Christ of Indian road) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of raoul Armand Georg Koczalski, composer   

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

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   In the year 1884 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 in the year 1884.   

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

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   Johann Christian Gebauer, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1884.   

Feb 08   On this day in history 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   Tambo Tambo, Australian aboriginal/US circus attaction, dies at 23 in the year 1884.   

Mar 01   On this day in history death of isaac Todhunter, English mathematician (b. 1820)