Famous Birthdays
- Jimmy Matthews, Australian cricket spin bowler (8 Tests, 16 wickets; Victoria; only player to take 2 hat-tricks in same Test 1912), born in Mount Gambier, Australia (d. 1943)
Famous Deaths
- Carel van Nispen tot Sevenaer, Dutch Cath politician, dies at 59
Died in 1884 1884 Highlights
About April 3, 1884
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 140 years, 3 months and 29 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aries
