Historical Events
- First day of Test Cricket at Old Trafford, Manchester (1st Test, England v Australia) is washed out
Famous Deaths
Paul Morphy (1837-1884)
American chess player considered the greatest of his era (1857-61), dies at 47
Died in 1884 1884 Highlights
About July 10, 1884
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 139 years, 9 months and 16 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Cancer
