Historical Events In 1880

Sep 07   On this day in history attilio Brugnoli, composer  

Sep 07   On this day in history geo Ligowsky patents device to throw clay pigeons for trapshooters  

Sep 08   In the year 1880 roelof Kranenburg, Dutch social democratic chairman (1st Chamber)  

Sep 09   In the year 1880 president Hayes visits SF  

Sep 09   Viking Eggeling, Sweden, artist/film maker (Diagonal Symphony) on this day in history.  

Sep 10   In the year 1880 pierre de Brazza signs treaty with King Makoko of Congo  

Sep 12   On this day in history henry L Mencken, Baltimore, Md, newspaperman/critic (Prejudices)  

Sep 14   Paul Fechter, German writer (Der Zauberer Gottes) on this day in history.  

Sep 15   In the year 1880 william Hauser, composer, dies at 67  

Sep 16   Alfred Noyes, British poet/essayist (Loom of Years, Highwayman) on this day in history.  

Sep 20   In the year 1880 ildebrando Pizzetti, composer  

Sep 21   Henry Louis Mencken, US essayist/critic (American Mercury) in the year 1880.  

Sep 22   On this day in history asser B Kleerekoper, journalist/2nd-Member of parliament (SDAP)  

Sep 22   In the year 1880 g F Grace, cricketer (one Test v Australia), dies  

Sep 23   On this day in history john Boyd Orr, nutritionist, UN's FAO (Nobel 1949)  

Sep 23   Jules Ferry forms French govt on this day in history.  

Sep 28   Ralph Edward Flanders, Barnet VT, (Sen-VT) on this day in history.  

Sep 30   Henri G Casadesus, French altviolist/composer (Viola d'amour) on this day in history.  

Sep 30   Henry Draper takes that 1st photograph of Orion Nebula in the year 1880.  

Sep 30   Henry Draper takes that first photograph of the Orion Nebula in the year 1880.  

Oct 01   On this day in history john Philip Sousa becomes new director of US Marine Corps Band  

Oct 01   On this day in history john Phillip Sousa becomes leader of Marine Corps Band  

Oct 02   On this day in history george Alexander Russell, composer  

Oct 03   In the year 1880 warner Oland, Umea Sweden, actor (Jazz Singer, Charlie Chan)  

Oct 04   In the year 1880 damon Runyon, US journalist/writer (Guys & Dolls-based on his work)  

Oct 04   On this day in history university of California founded in Los Angeles  

Oct 04   On this day in history william Lassell, English astronomer (1st moon of Neptune), dies  

Oct 06   In the year 1880 benjamin Pierce, US mathematician/astronomer, dies  

Oct 06   Julia Culp, mezzo-soprano on this day in history.  

Oct 07   Jaime Pahissa, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 08   In the year 1880 ernest F E Douwes Dekker, Dutch founder (National-India Party)  

Oct 12   On this day in history healey Willan, composer  

Oct 14   Otto V Ekelund, Swedish poet/writer (Sak och sken) in the year 1880.  

Oct 14   Victorio, Apache chief/murderer, killed by Mexican army in the year 1880.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of edie Martin, London England, actress (Titfield Thunderbolt)  

Jan 01   In the year 1880 birth of shalom Asch, Poland, yiddish writer (Motke Ganev)  

Jan 02   Louis Breguet, French aviation pioneer was born in the year 1880.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of nicolai Karlovich Medtner, composer  

Jan 06   Tom Mix, Mix Run PA, silent screen cowboy actor (Dick Turpin) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   In the year 1880 birth of yuliya Lazarevna Veysberg, composer  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of tom Mix, American actor (d. 1940)  

Jan 10   Eduard M Meijers, Dutch lawyer (Short Cause) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Anselm Feuerbach, German painter, dies on this day in history.  

Jan 08   [Joshua] Norton I, Emperor of US/Protector of Mexico, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Jan 27   In the year 1880 death of edward Middleton Barry, English architect (b. 1830)  

Feb 29   On this day in history death of sir James Wilson, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1812, also on 29 February)  

Mar 02   In the year 1880 death of sir John MacNeill, Irish civil engineer (b. 1790)  

Mar 15   Jan K J de Jonge, Dutch historian, dies at 51 in the year 1880.  

Mar 23   In the year 1880 gustav Adolf Mankell, composer, dies at 67  

Mar 25   In the year 1880 joseph Rummel, composer, dies at 61