| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| May 12 1884 | Bedřich Smetana Died |
| May 01 1884 | Eight-hour Workday Proclamation In U.S |
| May 01 1884 | Walker First African-American Pro Baseball Player |
| May 20 1884 | Dinuzulu KaCetshwayo Crowned King Of Zulu Nation |
| May 31 1884 | King Of Maoris At Plymouth |