Page 4: Historical Events In 1884
Saturday, 22 February 2025
May 08 Harry S Truman, later to become the 33rd president of the United States, is born near Lamar, MO in the year 1884.
May 08 The birth of Harry S. Truman, 33rd US President on this day in history.
May 09 Hermanus W Witteveen, theologist, dies at 69 on this day in history.
May 12 On this day in history bedrich Friedrich Smetana, Czech composer (2 Widows), dies at 60
May 13 Cyrus Hall McCormick, inventor, dies on this day in history.
May 13 On this day in history institute for Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) forms
May 13 Institute for Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is founded in the year 1884.
May 14 On this day in history anti-Monopoly party forms in the US
May 14 Anti-Monopoly party forms in US in the year 1884.
May 16 On this day in history 10th Kentucky Derby: Isaac Murphy aboard Buchanan wins in 2:40.25
May 17 Alaska becomes a US territory on this day in history.
May 17 Louis Brassin, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.
May 19 Arthur Meulemans, Belgian composer (Adriaan Brouwer) (or 5/10) in the year 1884.
May 19 On this day in history ringling Brothers circus premieres
May 22 In the year 1884 1-armed pitcher Hugh Daily fanned 13 hitters
May 22 Alceo Toni, composer in the year 1884.
May 23 On this day in history 12th Preakness: S Fisher aboard Knight of Ellerslie wins in 2:39.5
May 24 In the year 1884 anti-Monopoly party & Greenback Party form People's Party in the US
May 24 Anti-Monopoly party & Greenback Party forms People's Party in US in the year 1884.
May 26 On this day in history charles Winninger, Athens Wisc, actor (Charlie Farrell Show)
May 26 On this day in history fred Spofforth takes 7-34 & 7-3 v England XI in 4 hours
May 26 Fred Spofforth takes 7-34 & 7-3 vs England XI in 4 hours in the year 1884.
May 27 Bax Brod, composer on this day in history.
May 28 Edvard Benes, premier/president of Czechoslovakia (1921-22, 35-48) on this day in history.
May 29 On this day in history 1st steam cable trams start in highgate
May 29 In the year 1884 the first steam cable trams start in highgate
May 31 Dr John Harvey Kellogg patents "flaked cereal" on this day in history.
Jun 03 John Lynch (R-MS) chosen 1st black major-party natl convention chair in the year 1884.
Jun 04 On this day in history 18th Belmont: Jim McLaughlin aboard Panique wins in 2:42
Jun 05 On this day in history ivy Compton-Burnett, novelist
Jun 05 William Sherman refuses Republican presidential nomination saying "I will not accept if nominated & will not serve if elected" on this day in history.
Jun 07 Julius P Hoste, Belgium minister/daily newspaper publisher (Last News) on this day in history.
Jun 08 On this day in history henry Clay Work, composer, dies at 51
Jun 09 Johannes Clinge Doorenbos, Dutch journalist/conductor on this day in history.
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