WHAT ALL HAPPENED APRIL TO SEPTEMBER 1884
Find out what all happened April to September 1884

Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo becomes the king of the Zulu Nation. (20. May 1884)

Moses Fleetwood Walker becomes the first black person to play in a professional baseball game in the United States. (1. May 1884)

The cornerstone for the Statue of Liberty is laid on Bedloe's Island (now Liberty Island) in New York Harbor. (5. August 1884)

Germany takes possession of Cameroon. (5. July 1884)

Proclamation of the demand for eight-hour workday in the United States. (1. May 1884)

Dow Jones and Company publishes its first stock average. (3. July 1884)

Pope Leo XIII publishes the encyclical Humanum Genus. (20. April 1884)

The arrival at Plymouth of Tāwhiao, King of Maoris, to claim the protection of Queen Victoria (31. May 1884)

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