1884
Appearance
Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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Centuries: | 18th century – 19th century – 20th century |
Decades: | 1850s 1860s 1870s – 1880s – 1890s 1900s 1910s |
Years: | 1881 1882 1883 – 1884 – 1885 1886 1887 |
1884 by topic |
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Gregorian calendar | 1884 MDCCCLXXXIV |
Ab urbe condita | 2637 |
Armenian calendar | 1333 ԹՎ ՌՅԼԳ |
Assyrian calendar | 6634 |
Bahá'í calendar | 40–41 |
Balinese saka calendar | 1805–1806 |
Bengali calendar | 1291 |
Berber calendar | 2834 |
British Regnal year | 47 Vict. 1 – 48 Vict. 1 |
Buddhist calendar | 2428 |
Burmese calendar | 1246 |
Byzantine calendar | 7392–7393 |
Chinese calendar | 癸未年 (Water Goat) 4580 or 4520 — to — 甲申年 (Wood Monkey) 4581 or 4521 |
Coptic calendar | 1600–1601 |
Discordian calendar | 3050 |
Ethiopian calendar | 1876–1877 |
Hebrew calendar | 5644–5645 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1940–1941 |
- Shaka Samvat | 1805–1806 |
- Kali Yuga | 4984–4985 |
Holocene calendar | 11884 |
Igbo calendar | 884–885 |
Iranian calendar | 1262–1263 |
Islamic calendar | 1301–1302 |
Japanese calendar | Meiji 17 (明治17年) |
Javanese calendar | 1813–1814 |
Julian calendar | Gregorian minus 12 days |
Korean calendar | 4217 |
Minguo calendar | 28 before ROC 民前28年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | 416 |
Thai solar calendar | 2426–2427 |
Tibetan calendar | 阴水羊年 (female Water-Goat) 2010 or 1629 or 857 — to — 阳木猴年 (male Wood-Monkey) 2011 or 1630 or 858 |

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1884 (MDCCCLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday in the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Sunday in the Julian calendar.
Births
[change | change source]- May 8 – Harry S. Truman, thirty-third President of the United States (d. 1972)
- October 11 – Eleanor Roosevelt, First Lady of the United States, wife of Franklin D. Roosevelt (d. 1962)
- December 30 – Hideki Tōjō, 40th Prime Minister of Japan, Led the Attack on Pearl Harbour (d. 1948)
Deaths
[change | change source]- January 25 – Johann Gottfried Piefke, German conductor and composer (b. 1815)
- March 21 – Ezra Abbot, American Bible scholar (b. 1819)
- April 4 – Marie Bashkirtseff, Russian artist (b. 1858)
- May 12 – Bedrich Smetana, Czech composer (b. 1824)
- May 13 – Cyrus McCormick, American inventor (b. 1809)
- June 25 – Hans Rott, Austrian composer (b. 1858)
- July 1 – Allan Pinkerton, American detective (b. 1819)
- July 10 – Paul Morphy, American chess player (b. 1837)
- November 25 – Adolph Wilhelm Hermann Kolbe, German chemist (b. 1818)