Page 5: Historical Events In 1884

Jun 14   John McCormack, Irish/US singer (Irish folksongs) on this day in history.   

Jun 15   Harry Langdon, Council Bluffs IA, comic/director (Strong Man) in the year 1884.   

Jun 15   The birth of Harry Langdon, American silent film star on this day in history.   

Jun 16   1st roller coaster used (Coney Island NY) on this day in history.   

Jun 16   The first roller coaster in the U.S. begins operation at Coney Island, NY in the year 1884.   

Jun 17   Christina C Bakker-van Bosse, feminist/pacifist on this day in history.   

Jun 18   On this day in history edouard Daladier, premier France (1933..40)   

Jun 18   In the year 1884 juan B Alberdi, [Figarillo], Arg writer (Crime of War), dies at 74   

Jun 21   In the year 1884 alexander, prince/last male descendent of Johan W Friso, dies   

Jun 21   Claude "Auk" Auchinleck, British fieldmarshal North-Africa on this day in history.   

Jun 23   Werner Krauss, Germany, actor (Cabinet of Dr Caligari, Joyless Street) in the year 1884.   

Jun 24   In the year 1884 john Lynch is 1st black elected chairman of Republican convention   

Jun 25   Hans Rott, composer, dies at 25 on this day in history.   

Jun 27   Forrester Harvey, Ireland, actor (Tarzan, Chump at Oxford) in the year 1884.   

Jun 27   J Palisa discovers asteroid #237 Coelestina on this day in history.   

Jun 27   The SS Caesarea, sank 10 miles off Cap de la Hague, Channel Islands, after being in a collision with the Strathesk on a voyage from Southampton on this day in history.   

Jun 30   In the year 1884 the birth of Georges Duhamel, French novelist   

Jul 01   On this day in history v Knorre discovers asteroid #238 Hypatia   

Jul 03   In the year 1884 dow Jones published it's 1st stock avg   

Jul 04   In the year 1884 1st US bullfight held (Dodge City Ks)   

Jul 04   Alexander Byvanck, Dutch art historian/archaeologist on this day in history.   

Jul 04   Statue of Liberty presented to US in Paris on this day in history.   

Jul 05   German consul-general Gustav Nachtigal takes possession of Cameroon in the year 1884.   

Jul 05   In the year 1884 victor Masse, composer, dies at 62   

Jul 06   Andre Dunoyer de Segonzac, French painter/cartoonist on this day in history.   

Jul 10   1st Test Cricket to be played at Old Trafford 1st day washed out in the year 1884.   

Jul 10   Paul Charles Morphy, US lawyer/chess wizard, dies at 47 in the year 1884.   

Jul 10   Paul Morphy US chess wizard, dies in the year 1884.   

Jul 12   In the year 1884 louis B. Mayer, Dymer, Ukraine, American film producer and creator of the star system (MGM)   

Jul 12   In the year 1884 the birth of Amedeo Modigliani, Italian artist   

Jul 13   On this day in history francis B Young, British physician/writer (White Ladies)   

Jul 14   Charles Meldrum Daniels, Dayton Oh, swimmer (Olympic-gold-1904, 08) in the year 1884.   

Jul 15   Enrique Soro Barriga, composer in the year 1884.   

Jul 21   On this day in history 1st Test Cricket match played at Lord's   

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Jan 02   In the year 1884 birth of jacques Chardonne, [Boutelleau], French writer (l'Epithalame)   

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   On this day in history birth of james Philip Dunn, composer   

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of louis Horst, composer   

Jan 12   Texas Guinan, American actress (d. 1933) was born in the year 1884.   

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of johannes Elsensohn, Dutch actor/writer (Arie, novel from the Jordan)   

Jan 13   In the year 1884 birth of sophie Tucker, [Kalish], Russia, singer/last of red hot mammas   

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

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   On this day in history johann Christian Gebauer, composer, dies at 75   

Feb 08   Arnold Henry Guyot, Swiss/US geologist/meteorologist, dies at 76 in the year 1884.   

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 on this day in history.   

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