The popularity of the missions also stemmed largely from Helen Hunt Jackson's 1884 novel Ramona and the subsequent efforts of Charles Fletcher Lummis, William Randolph Hearst, and other members of the " Landmarks Club of Southern California " to restore three of the southern missions in the early 20th century ( San Juan Capistrano, San Diego de Alcalá, and San Fernando ; the Pala Asistencia was also restored by this effort ).

In 1884, an effort to move the Western Shoshone to the Fort Hall Reservation in Idaho ( and open up Duck Valley lands for non-Indian homesteads ) was successfully resisted by the headmen of the bands.

In 1882, she collected affidavits from former comrades in an effort to petition for a veteran's pension which she received in July 1884.

* 1884: Levant M. Richardson received a patent for the use of steel ball bearings in skate wheels to reduce friction, allowing skaters to increase speed with minimum effort.

He commanded the Yunnan Army in the Sino-French War ( August 1884 – April 1885 ), and made an important contribution to China's military effort in Tonkin ( northern Vietnam ) by persuading the Black Flag leader Liu Yung-fu to serve under Chinese command.

A major ally in this effort was naval theorist Captain Alfred Thayer Mahan, who had served as a professor at the new Naval War College ( founded 1884 ).

The Desert Column, a force of approximately 1, 400 soldiers, started from Korti, Sudan on 30 December 1884 ; the Desert Column's mission, in a joint effort titled " The Gordon Relief Expedition ", was to march across the desert to the aid of General Charles George Gordon at Khartoum, Sudan, who was besieged there by Mahdist forces.

By means of his " Letters to the Workmen and Labourers of Great Britain ," Fors Clavigera ( 1871 – 1884 ), he sought to recruit " Companions " ( the name he gave to members of the Guild ) to join him in an effort to establish “ a National Store instead of National Debt ".

Despite the effort of the Home Secretary, Sir William Harcourt, to move for a second reading of the Bill, no vote was taken on the measure by the time Parliament was adjourned on 22 May 1884.

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

* 1884 – Hideki Tojo, Prime Minister of Japan ( d. 1948 )

* October 1 – Phraya Manopakorn Nititada, Prime Minister of Siam ( b. 1884 )

** Hideki Tojo, general, 40th Prime Minister of Japan ( b. 1884 )

* Jules Malou ( 1810 – 1886 ), politician, Prime Minister of Belgium from 1871 to 1878 and in 1884

* 14 October 1884 – Maurice Rouvier succeeds Hérisson as Minister of Commerce

In February 1884, Reid lost his seat in parliament owing to a technicality ; the necessary notice had not appeared in the Government Gazette declaring that the Minister for Public Instruction was a position that a parliamentarian could hold instead of being excluded from parliament for holding an " office of profit ".

Jacques Collin de Plancy was the father of Victor Emile Marie Joseph Collin de Plancy ( 1853 – 1924 ) who for nearly a decade starting in 1884 served as French Minister to Korea and whose collected art works and books became part of the core of the Korean collections of the French Bibliothèque Nationale and the Musée Guimet in Paris.

On 11 June 1884, Levi P. Morton, the Minister of the United States to France, gave a banquet in honor of the Franco-American Union and in celebration of the completion of the Statue of Liberty.

Auguste Marie François Beernaert ( 26 July 1829 – 6 October 1912 ) was the 14th Prime Minister of Belgium from October 1884 to March 1894.

Peter Fraser ( 28 August 1884 – 12 December 1950 ) was a New Zealand political figure who served as the 24th Prime Minister from 27 March 1940 until 13 December 1949.

* Édouard Daladier ( 1884 – 1970 ) politician and Prime Minister of France at the start of the Second World War

He was Minister without Portfolio from 1876 to 1878 and from 1879 to 1881, as well as the seventh Premier of Quebec from January 23, 1884 to January 25, 1887,

Herbert Claiborne Pell, Jr. ( February 16, 1884 – July 17, 1961 ) was a United States Representative from New York, U. S. Minister to Portugal, U. S. Minister to Hungary, and an instigator and member of the United Nations War Crimes Commission.

Antonín Zápotocký ( 19 December 1884 – 13 November 1957 ) was communist Prime Minister of Czechoslovakia from 1948 to 1953 and President of Czechoslovakia from 1953 to 1957.

Another relative, Henry Sherman Boutell, was a member of the Illinois State House of Representatives, 1884, a member of the U. S. Representative from Illinois from 1897 to 1911 ( 6th District 1897-1903, 9th District 1903-11 ), a delegate to the Republican National Convention from Illinois in 1908 and U. S. Minister, Switzerland, 1911-13.

Sverdrup was Prime Minister from 1884 to 1889.

In 1851 he was for the first time elected to the Storting, and from then until his appointment as Prime Minister in 1884, he was one of the leaders of parliament.

* Harry Frederick Ernest " Fred " Whitlam-Crown Solicitor and father of Prime Minister Gough Whitlam was born in Prahran in 1884.

Isma ' il ibn Ahmad ibn Hassan bani Yani (), known simply as Isma ' il Ragheb Pasha () ( 1819 – 1884 ), was a Greek Ottoman politician who served as Prime Minister of Egypt and held several other high-ranking government positions.

Don Stephen Senanayake ( Sinhala: ද ො න ් ස ් ට ී වන ් ස ේ න ා න ා යක ) ( October 20, 1884 – 22 March 1952 ) was an independence activist who served as the first Prime Minister of Ceylon ( now Sri Lanka ) from 1947 to 1952.

Santiago Casares y Quiroga ( A Coruña, Galicia, 8 May 1884 – Paris, 17 February 1950 ) was a Spanish politician who was Prime Minister of Spain from 13 May to 19 July 1936.

* ROSSONI, Edmomdo ( 1884 – 1965 ) Fascist Minister of Agriculture and Forestry.

* The Burton Public Library was founded in 1910 and is housed in the 1884 renovated schoolhouse.

* 1884: Lectures On The Industrial Revolution In England: Public Addresses, Notes and Other Fragments, together with a Short Memoir by B. Jowett, London, Rivington's ( 1884 ); Whitefish, Montana: Kessinger Publishing ( pb 2004 ).

Darlinghurst Public School, located on Womerah Avenue, was opened in 1884.

This was epitomized by Sir Edwin Chadwick, who was instrumental in the repeal of the poor laws and was the founding president of the Association of Public Sanitary Inspectors in 1884, which today is the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health.

In January 1884 he was appointed as the first president of the Association of Public Sanitary Inspectors, which is now the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health.

* 1884 First Skyscraper, Chicago Public Library ()

The estate stables were demolished some time between 1884 and 1886, with the nearby Ferncourt Public School being originally built as a house " Prosna " by Polish born artist, Gracius Joseph Broinowski, from sandstone blocks of the stable, and a cedar staircase and marble mantelpiece purchased from Holt's estate installed in it.

* The first, shown on a Public Works Department map of 1884, ran from a landing site on the river, across Olivia Terrace to a shed on the other side of the road-A very short tramway indeed.

The building called and known by the name of the New Gaol at Goulburn on the current site was proclaimed as a Public Gaol, Prison and House of Correction from 1 July 1884.

He was a deputy, a senator, the minister of Public Works ( 1877 – 1878 and 1887 – 1888 ), of agriculture and of Education ( 1882 – 1884 ).

A menu from a dinner at the Porcellian Club 1884 ( original in the Buttolph collection of menus, New York Public Library | NYPL.

Around the eastern end Central Park are the Wingham Brush Public School, the Victorian style School of Arts, built in 1907 and now a council building with Library at the rear, the state heritage listed Post Office, built in 1884, and a telephone exchange.

In April, 1884, William Marshall Cooper, Surveyor of Public Parks for the State Government, was assigned the job, and worked out a horse-and-carriage track in a 10-day trek from Katoomba to the Caves.

He taught at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ( MIT ) from 1883 until his death in 1921, aged 65, initially as Associate Professor ( 1884 ), as tenured Professor ( 1891 ) and eventually as head of the department of Biology and Public Health.

In 1884, an administrative group named the Committee on Public Walks and Gardens, was officially created to oversee the city ’ s parks and green space.

In 1884, Public Lands Surveyor James Allan noted that timber in the area had been overrun by fires and was of very little value, consisting mostly of scrubby spruce and small pitch pine.

She founded the Charity Organization Society of New York City in 1882, and wrote Public Relief and Private Charity ( 1884 ) and Industrial Arbitration and Conciliation ( 1893 ).

There is an account of this given in Calendar of Documents relating to Scotland preserved in the Public Record Office, London ( 1884 ), vol.

In 1884 it became Reservoir Public School and in 1896, it became the Wetherill Park Public School.

The building now known as the Mortlock Wing was opened on 18 December 1884 as a Public Library, Museum and Art Gallery for the colony of South Australia with 23, 000 books and a staff of three.

A school built in 1866 was named Saggart Field School although it was renamed Minto Public School in 1884.