A decade and a half later, the Polish anthropology student, Bronisław Malinowski ( 1884 – 1942 ), was beginning what he expected to be a brief period of fieldwork in the old model, collecting lists of cultural items, when the outbreak of the First World War stranded him in New Guinea.

Alfons Maria Jakob ( 2 July 1884, Aschaffenburg / Bavaria – 17 October 1931, Hamburg ) was a German neurologist with important contributions on neuropathology.

* 1884 – Walter Huston, Canadian actor ( d. 1950 )

* 1884 – Otto Meyerhof, German physician and biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1951 )

* 1884 – Tenby Davies, Welsh runner ( d. 1932 )

* 1829 – Ferdinand von Hochstetter, Austrian geologist ( d. 1884 )

* 1884 – Vincent Auriol, French politician, 16th President of the French Republic ( d. 1966 )

* 1884 – Harry Dean, English cricketer ( d. 1957 )

In Australia, the grounds currently used are The Gabba in Brisbane ( first staged an England – Australia Test in the 1932 – 33 season ), Adelaide Oval ( 1884 – 85 ), The WACA, Perth ( 1970 – 71 ) the Melbourne Cricket Ground ( MCG ) ( 1876 – 77 ) and the Sydney Cricket Ground ( SCG ) ( 1881 – 82 ).

* 1884 – Rómulo Gallegos, Venezuelan novelist and politician, 46th President of Venezuela ( d. 1969 )

* 1858 – Hans Rott, Austrian composer ( d. 1884 )

* 1884 – Billie Burke, American actress ( d. 1970 )

* 1884 – Sara Teasdale, American poet ( d. 1933 )

* 1824 – John Chisum, American cattle baron ( d. 1884 )

* 1884 – Hugo Gernsback, Luxembourg-American writer and publisher ( d. 1967 )

* 1884 – Chandler Egan, American golfer ( d. 1936 )

* 1884 – Will Cuppy, American author and critic ( d. 1949 )

* 1884 – Ogden L. Mills, American businessman and politician, 50th United States Secretary of the Treasury ( d. 1937 )

* 1884 – J. C. Squire, British poet, writer, and historian ( d. 1958 )

* 1884 – Peter Fraser, New Zealand politician, 24th Prime Minister of New Zealand ( d. 1950 )

Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn ( 1884 ) was consciously written as a picaresque novel

* Mark Pattison ( Fellow 1839 – 1884, Rector 1861 – 1884 )

Mark Pattison ( 10 October 1813 – 30 July 1884 ) was an English author and a Church of England priest.

" Mephistopheles " by Mark Antokolski, 1884.

1884: Mark Twain & George W. Cable entertain with readings and storytelling

* Der Schandfleck ( The Mark of Shame )-1st edition: 1877 ; 2nd edition: 1884

On 10 October 1884, the MDR and the MR jointly opened the line eastwards to Mark Lane station ( now closed ), thereby completing the Inner Circle.

The term is used in popular discourse, and scholars have traced its use in American literature ranging from the Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, to Mark Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn ( 1884 ), Willa Cather's My Ántonia, F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby ( 1925 ), Theodore Dreiser's An American Tragedy ( 1925 ) and Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon ( 1977 ).

* 1884: Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

This new station was opened in 1884 as Mark Lane ( later renamed " Tower Hill "), just to the west of Tower of London station, which closed the same day.

It was also a notable publisher of fiction, presenting three excerpts of Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn in 1884 and 1885.

In 1884 Mark Twain published The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.

List of characters in the Tom Sawyer series # Huckleberry Finn | Huckleberry Finn, illustration by E. W. Kemble from the original 1884 edition of the book by Mark Twain

In 1884, Mark Twain published what is arguably the most influential southern novel of the 19th century, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.

Robbins attended Washington and Lee University ( Lexington, Virginia ) and — along with Mark W. Sheafe ( 1884 ?– 1949 ) and Thornton Whitney Allen ( 1890 – 1944 )— wrote the college song " Washington and Lee Swing.

The Reverend Edwin H. Dodgson, the youngest brother of mathematician and writer Charles L. Dodgson ( author of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll ) served as pastor to the population of Tristan da Cunha from 1881 to 1884, and again from 1886 to 1889.

Traditional raft, from 1884 edition of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn ( novel ) | Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.

Nineteenth century literature presents several early examples that appealed to young readers including: The Swiss Family Robinson ( 1812 ), Waverley ( 1814 ), Oliver Twist ( 1838 ), The Count of Monte Cristo ( 1844 ), Tom Brown's Schooldays ( 1857 ), Great Expectations ( 1860 ), Alice in Wonderland ( 1865 ), The Adventures of Tom Sawyer ( 1876 ), Adventures of Huckleberry Finn ( 1884 ), Kidnapped ( 1886 ), The Jungle Book ( 1894 ), and Moonfleet ( 1898 ).

The cover of the first edition of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn ( 1884 )

It is a sequel to The Adventures of Tom Sawyer ( 1876 ), Adventures of Huckleberry Finn ( 1884 ), and Tom Sawyer Abroad ( 1894 ).

Next year is the 80th anniversary of the signing of the treaty between Korea and the United States and experts in Seoul are trying to find the correspondence between Frederick Frelinghuysen, who was Secretary of State in 1883 and 1884, and Gen. Lucius Foote, who was the first minister to Korea.

" Richard Seddon had proclaimed the goal as early as 1884: " It is the rich and the poor ; it is the wealthy and the landowners against the middle and labouring classes.

Since the first discovery in 1884, fossils of more than thirty individuals have been recovered, providing scientists with a more detailed knowledge of Albertosaurus anatomy than is available for most other tyrannosaurids.

In addition to Triumphant Democracy ( 1886 ), and The Gospel of Wealth ( 1889 ), he also wrote An American Four-in-hand in Britain ( 1883 ), Round the World ( 1884 ), The Empire of Business ( 1902 ), The Secret of Business is the Management of Men ( 1903 ), James Watt ( 1905 ) in the Famous Scots Series, Problems of Today ( 1907 ), and his posthumously published autobiography Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie ( 1920 ).

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

*" Oh My Darling, Clementine " ( 1884 ) is an American western folk ballad believed to have been based on another song called Down by the River Liv'd a Maiden ( 1863 ).

The Arrhenius definition of acid – base reactions is a development of the hydrogen theory of acids, devised by Svante Arrhenius, which was used to provide a modern definition of acids and bases that followed from his work with Friedrich Wilhelm Ostwald in establishing the presence of ions in aqueous solution in 1884, and led to Arrhenius receiving the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1903 for " recognition of the extraordinary services ... rendered to the advancement of chemistry by his electrolytic theory of dissociation ".

The case of R v. Dudley and Stephens ( 1884 ) 14 QBD 273 ( QB ) is an English case which dealt with four crew members of an English yacht, the Mignonette, who were cast away in a storm some from the Cape of Good Hope.

* 1884 – The Washington Monument in Washington D. C. is completed.

An example is Andrew Lang's fairy tale Princess Nobody ( 1884 ), illustrated by Richard Doyle, where fairies are tiny people with butterfly wings, whereas elves are tiny people with red stocking caps.

Edwin Abbott Abbott ( 20 December 1838 – 12 October 1926 ), English schoolmaster and theologian, is best known as the author of the satirical novella Flatland ( 1884 ).

Abbott's best-known work is his 1884 novella Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions which describes a two-dimensional world and explores the nature of dimensions.

* 1884 – The first volume ( A to Ant ) of the Oxford English Dictionary is published.

After Cantor's 1884 hospitalization, there is no record that he was in any sanatorium again until 1899.

Cantor's work between 1874 and 1884 is the origin of set theory.

The tradition is itself named after Gardner ( 1884 – 1964 ), a British civil servant and scholar of magic.

Prismatic Brown Powder is a large-grained product the Rottweil Company introduced in 1884 in Germany, which was adopted by the British Royal Navy shortly thereafter.

Iolanthe is one of a number of Gilbert's works, including The Wicked World ( 1873 ), Broken Hearts ( 1875 ), Princess Ida ( 1884 ) and Fallen Fairies ( 1909 ), where the introduction of men and " mortal love " into a tranquil world of women wreaks havoc with the status quo.

Hilversum is also known for its architecturally important " Raadhuis " or town hall, designed by Willem Dudok ( 1884 – 1974 ).

* 1884 – The Fabian Society is founded in London.

It is not known how the name " knapsack problem " originated, though the problem was referred to as such in the early works of mathematician Tobias Dantzig ( 1884 – 1956 ), suggesting that the name could have existed in folklore before a mathematical problem had been fully defined.

* 1884 – The Gaelic Athletic Association is set up in Hayes's Hotel in Thurles, County Tipperary.

* 1884 – The Naval War College of the United States Navy is founded in Newport, Rhode Island.