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) on this day in history.   

Jun 15   In the year 1884 the birth of Harry Langdon, American silent film star   

Jun 16   In the year 1884 1st roller coaster used (Coney Island NY)   

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

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

Jun 18   In the year 1884 edouard Daladier, premier France (1933..40)   

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

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

Jun 21   In the year 1884 claude "Auk" Auchinleck, British fieldmarshal North-Africa   

Jun 23   On this day in history werner Krauss, Germany, actor (Cabinet of Dr Caligari, Joyless Street)   

Jun 24   John Lynch is 1st black elected chairman of Republican convention on this day in history.   

Jun 25   On this day in history hans Rott, composer, dies at 25   

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

Jun 27   J Palisa discovers asteroid #237 Coelestina in the year 1884.   

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   V Knorre discovers asteroid #238 Hypatia on this day in history.   

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

Jul 04   On this day in history 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 in the year 1884.   

Jul 05   German consul-general Gustav Nachtigal takes possession of Cameroon on this day in history.   

Jul 05   On this day in history victor Masse, composer, dies at 62   

Jul 06   In the year 1884 andre Dunoyer de Segonzac, French painter/cartoonist   

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

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   Louis B. Mayer, Dymer, Ukraine, American film producer and creator of the star system (MGM) on this day in history.   

Jul 12   The birth of Amedeo Modigliani, Italian artist in the year 1884.   

Jul 13   In the year 1884 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   On this day in history enrique Soro Barriga, composer   

Jul 21   In the year 1884 1st Test Cricket match played at Lord's   

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Jan 02   On this day in history 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   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   Johannes Elsensohn, Dutch actor/writer (Arie, novel from the Jordan) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Jan 21   On this day in history auguste Franchomme, composer, dies at 75   

Jan 24   Johann Christian Gebauer, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1884.   

Feb 08   Arnold Henry Guyot, Swiss/US geologist/meteorologist, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Feb 21   John Pike Hullah, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 01   In the year 1884 death of isaac Todhunter, English mathematician (b. 1820)