Page 4: Historical Events In 1884
Saturday, 29 March 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 On this day in history the birth of Harry S. Truman, 33rd US President
May 09 Hermanus W Witteveen, theologist, dies at 69 in the year 1884.
May 12 Bedrich Friedrich Smetana, Czech composer (2 Widows), dies at 60 in the year 1884.
May 13 On this day in history cyrus Hall McCormick, inventor, dies
May 13 Institute for Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) forms on this day in history.
May 13 In the year 1884 institute for Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is founded
May 14 In the year 1884 anti-Monopoly party forms in the US
May 14 Anti-Monopoly party forms in US on this day in history.
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 in the year 1884.
May 19 In the year 1884 arthur Meulemans, Belgian composer (Adriaan Brouwer) (or 5/10)
May 19 Ringling Brothers circus premieres in the year 1884.
May 22 1-armed pitcher Hugh Daily fanned 13 hitters on this day in history.
May 22 Alceo Toni, composer on this day in history.
May 23 12th Preakness: S Fisher aboard Knight of Ellerslie wins in 2:39.5 on this day in history.
May 24 On this day in history 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 In the year 1884 charles Winninger, Athens Wisc, actor (Charlie Farrell Show)
May 26 Fred Spofforth takes 7-34 & 7-3 v England XI in 4 hours in the year 1884.
May 26 Fred Spofforth takes 7-34 & 7-3 vs England XI in 4 hours on this day in history.
May 27 On this day in history bax Brod, composer
May 28 Edvard Benes, premier/president of Czechoslovakia (1921-22, 35-48) on this day in history.
May 29 1st steam cable trams start in highgate on this day in history.
May 29 In the year 1884 the first steam cable trams start in highgate
May 31 On this day in history dr John Harvey Kellogg patents "flaked cereal"
Jun 03 John Lynch (R-MS) chosen 1st black major-party natl convention chair on this day in history.
Jun 04 18th Belmont: Jim McLaughlin aboard Panique wins in 2:42 in the year 1884.
Jun 05 Ivy Compton-Burnett, novelist on this day in history.
Jun 05 On this day in history william Sherman refuses Republican presidential nomination saying "I will not accept if nominated & will not serve if elected"
Jun 07 Julius P Hoste, Belgium minister/daily newspaper publisher (Last News) on this day in history.
Jun 08 Henry Clay Work, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.
Jun 09 Johannes Clinge Doorenbos, Dutch journalist/conductor in the year 1884.
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