What Happened on December 30, 1884

Historical Events

Symphony No. 7 in E

Anton Bruckner's "Symphony No. 7 in E", premieres led by Arthur Nikisch at the Stadtheater in Leipzig, Kingdom of Saxony

  • William Morris, Eleanor Marx, and others establish the Socialist League, a revolutionary organization in the UK

Famous Birthdays

Hideki Tojo (1884-1948)

Japanese Prime Minister during WW II (1941-44), born in Tokyo

  • Karl Heinrich David, Swiss composer, born in St. Gallen, Switzerland (d. 1951)

About December 30, 1884

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 139 years, 4 months and 3 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Capricorn