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2 September – Henry B. Anthony, U.S. senator from Rhode Island from 1859 to 1884 (born 1815) 26 September – John W. Garrett, banker, president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and philanthropist (born 1820) 6 November – William Wells Brown, African American writer (born 1814) 9 December – Mary Bell Smith, educator, social reformer ...
1884 (MDCCCLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1884th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 884th year of the 2nd millennium, the 84th year of the 19th century, and the 5th year of the 1880s decade. As of the start of ...
The American Prohibition Party held its national convention in the YMCA building in Chicago, Illinois. There were 150 delegates, including many non-voting delegates. The party sought to merge the reform movements of anti-masonry , prohibition , anti-polygamy , and direct election of the president into a new party.
1884 American novels (5 P) P. 1884 in American politics (3 C, 3 P) S. 1884 in American sports (6 C, 1 P) Pages in category "1884 in the United States"
1884 elections in the United States by state (44 C) 1884 in American sports by state (17 C) A. 1884 in Alabama (2 C) 1884 in Arizona Territory (2 C, 1 P)
October 22, 1884: International Meridian Conference in Washington, D.C., fixed the Greenwich meridian as the world's prime meridian. November 4, 1884: 1884 United States presidential election : Democratic governor of New York Grover Cleveland defeated Republican James G. Blaine in a very close contest to win the first of his non-consecutive terms.
2 North America. Toggle North America subsection. 2.1 United States. 3 Oceania. 4 See also. ... The following elections occurred in the year 1884. Europe
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