Page 3: Historical Events In 1884

Mar 30   Hans Hampel, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Mar 31   In the year 1884 jan T Beelen, Neth/Belgian catholic bible expert, dies at 77   

Apr 01   In the year 1884 laurette Taylor, [Helen LM Cooney], US actress (Broadway)   

Apr 02   On this day in history london prison for debtors closed   

Apr 03   Carel JCH van Nispen tot Sevenaer, Dutch Cath politician, dies at 59 in the year 1884.   

Apr 03   On this day in history jackie Matthews, cricketer (Aust leg-spinner, two hat-tricks 1912)   

Apr 04   On this day in history isoroku Yamamoto, admiral/supreme commander of Japanese fleet   

Apr 05   In the year 1884 john Wisden, publisher/cricketer (prominent Sussex player), dies   

Apr 06   On this day in history emanuel Geibel, writer, dies at 68   

Apr 06   On this day in history walter Huston, Tor, actor (Maltese Falcon, Treasure of Sierra Madre)   

Apr 07   In the year 1884 charles Dodd, English new testament authority   

Apr 07   Maria van Ackere-Doolaeghe, Flemish poet (Avondlamp), dies at 80 in the year 1884.   

Apr 08   In the year 1884 the birth of Harry S.Truman, Former American President   

Apr 09   On this day in history franco Vittadini, composer   

Apr 10   On this day in history uS Senate accepts Belgian administration of Congo   

Apr 12   On this day in history otto Meyerhof, Germany, psychologist/biochemist (Nobel-1922)   

Apr 18   Magda Janssens, Flemish/Neth actress/acting teacher (Maria Stuart) in the year 1884.   

Apr 20   On this day in history pope Leo XIII encyclical "On Freemasonry"   

Apr 21   Potters Field reopened as Madison Park on this day in history.   

Apr 22   Armas Emmanuel Launis, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 22   In the year 1884 thomas Stevens starts 1st bike trip around world (2 yrs 9 mos)   

Apr 22   Thomas Stevens starts first bike trip around the world (2 yrs 9 mos) on this day in history.   

Apr 24   National Medical Association of Black physicians organizes (Atlanta) in the year 1884.   

Apr 26   Harry Sothern, actor (Dr Huer-Buck Rogers) in the year 1884.   

Apr 26   J Palisa discovers asteroid #236 Honoria on this day in history.   

Apr 27   In the year 1884 louis de Bree, [Louis C Davids], actor (Bluejackets)   

Apr 30   Albert Israel Elkus, composer on this day in history.   

May 01   Construction begins on Chicago 1st skyscraper (10 stories) in the year 1884.   

May 01   On this day in history construction begins on Chicago's first skyscraper (10 stories)   

May 01   On this day in history felipe Boero, composer   

May 02   Francois de Vries, Dutch economist on this day in history.   

May 05   Wang Tjing-Wei, premier China (1932-35) on this day in history.   

May 07   In the year 1884 judah P Benjamin, confederate minister of War, dies at 72   

May 08   Harry S Truman, Lamar Missouri, 33rd US President (D) (1945-1953) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

Jan 12   In the year 1884 birth of louis Horst, composer   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 17   Hermann Schlegel, German ornithologist (b. 1804) died on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 01   Isaac Todhunter, English mathematician (b. 1820) died on this day in history.