Page 6: Historical Events In 1884

Jul 23   Albert Warner, US producer (Warner Bros) on this day in history.   

Jul 24   Abraham Rutgers, Dutch governor (Suriname, 1928-33) in the year 1884.   

Jul 25   On this day in history davidson Black, Canada, doctor of anatomy (identified Peking Man)   

Jul 29   Henri Liebrecht, Belgian playwright/journalist in the year 1884.   

Jul 31   On this day in history karl F Goerdeler, mayor (Leipzig), "July 20th Plot",,18860731::"Constant Permeke, Flemish painter/statues artist (Sow)   

Aug 01   On this day in history heinrich Laube, writer, dies   

Aug 02   Dutch Queen Emma appointed regent in the year 1884.   

Aug 03   In the year 1884 louis Gruenberg, near Brest Litovsk Poland, composer (Daniel Jazz)   

Aug 05   In the year 1884 cornerstone for Statue of Liberty laid on Bedloe's Island (NYC)   

Aug 07   On this day in history germany annexes Angra Pequena (Southwest-Africa)   

Aug 08   Sara Teasdale, US, poet (1st Pulitzer Prize-1918-"Love Songs") on this day in history.   

Aug 09   On this day in history maria "Mary" Beekman, actress (Genius against Violence)   

Aug 10   In New York City, a 5.5 earthquake caused large cracks in walls at Amityville and Jamaica (intensity VII). The shock was felt strongly at New York City on this day in history.   

Aug 11   1st double-century stand in Test cricket, McDonnell/Murdoch 207 Aust on this day in history.   

Aug 12   Bill Murdoch scores 1st Test Cricket double-century, 211 at The Oval on this day in history.   

Aug 12   Frank Arthur Swinnerton, England, novelist (Summer Storm, Sanctuary) in the year 1884.   

Aug 14   Arnoldus Pannevis, South African shipping agent/linguist, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

Aug 16   In the year 1884 adrian S Oppenheim, Dutch lawyer/adviser (British Petroleum/Shell)   

Aug 26   In the year 1884 earl Biggers, author ("Charlie Chan" detective series)   

Aug 27   Harry Antrim, Chicago IL, actor (Miracle on 34th St, Devil's Doorway) on this day in history.   

Aug 28   1st known photograph of a tornado is made near Howard SD on this day in history.   

Aug 28   The first known photograph of a tornado is made near Howard SD in the year 1884.   

Aug 29   Ehm Welk, writer in the year 1884.   

Aug 30   In the year 1884 jack Dempsey wins middleweight title in 1st fight with boxing gloves   

Aug 30   In the year 1884 theodor Svedberg, Sweden, chemist, worked with colloids (Nobel 1926)   

Aug 31   George Al Sarton, Belgian/US historian in the year 1884.   

Sep 02   Frank Laubach, Benton Pa, educator, taught reading through phonetics in the year 1884.   

Sep 04   Britain ends its policy of penal transportation to New South Wales in Australia on this day in history.   

Sep 06   Emerson Whithorne, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 10   In the year 1884 congressman John R Lynch presides over Republican National Convention   

Sep 15   Floro Manuel Ugarte, composer in the year 1884.   

Sep 17   In the year 1884 bastiaan de Gaay Fortman, Dutch historian/Justice of Curacao   

Sep 17   On this day in history louis Schubert, composer, dies at 56   

Sep 20   6.2 mile Arlberg railroad tunnel completed in Austria in the year 1884.   

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

Jan 10   James Philip Dunn, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 12   Texas Guinan, American actress (d. 1933) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 21   On this day in history 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   In the year 1884 death of isaac Todhunter, English mathematician (b. 1820)