Page 6: Historical Events In 1884

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

Jul 24   In the year 1884 abraham Rutgers, Dutch governor (Suriname, 1928-33)   

Jul 25   In the year 1884 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   Heinrich Laube, writer, dies in the year 1884.   

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   Cornerstone for Statue of Liberty laid on Bedloe's Island (NYC) on this day in history.   

Aug 07   Germany annexes Angra Pequena (Southwest-Africa) in the year 1884.   

Aug 08   In the year 1884 sara Teasdale, US, poet (1st Pulitzer Prize-1918-"Love Songs")   

Aug 09   In the year 1884 maria "Mary" Beekman, actress (Genius against Violence)   

Aug 10   On this day in history 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   

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

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

Aug 12   On this day in history frank Arthur Swinnerton, England, novelist (Summer Storm, Sanctuary)   

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

Aug 16   On this day in history adrian S Oppenheim, Dutch lawyer/adviser (British Petroleum/Shell)   

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

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

Aug 28   1st known photograph of a tornado is made near Howard SD in the year 1884.   

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

Aug 29   Ehm Welk, writer on this day in history.   

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

Aug 30   On this day in history theodor Svedberg, Sweden, chemist, worked with colloids (Nobel 1926)   

Aug 31   In the year 1884 george Al Sarton, Belgian/US historian   

Sep 02   In the year 1884 frank Laubach, Benton Pa, educator, taught reading through phonetics   

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   Congressman John R Lynch presides over Republican National Convention on this day in history.   

Sep 15   On this day in history floro Manuel Ugarte, composer   

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

Sep 17   Louis Schubert, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1884.   

Sep 20   6.2 mile Arlberg railroad tunnel completed in Austria on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   Jacques Chardonne, [Boutelleau], French writer (l'Epithalame) was born in the year 1884.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of eli S Jones, US, evangelist (Christ of Indian road)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of raoul Armand Georg Koczalski, composer   

Jan 10   In the year 1884 birth of james Philip Dunn, composer   

Jan 12   Louis Horst, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 12   In the year 1884 birth of texas Guinan, American actress (d. 1933)   

Jan 13   Johannes Elsensohn, Dutch actor/writer (Arie, novel from the Jordan) was born in the year 1884.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 21   In the year 1884 auguste Franchomme, composer, dies at 75   

Jan 24   In the year 1884 johann Christian Gebauer, composer, dies at 75   

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   On this day in history tambo Tambo, Australian aboriginal/US circus attaction, dies at 23   

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