Historical Events In 1880

Sep 07   On this day in history attilio Brugnoli, composer  

Sep 07   In the year 1880 geo Ligowsky patents device to throw clay pigeons for trapshooters  

Sep 08   Roelof Kranenburg, Dutch social democratic chairman (1st Chamber) in the year 1880.  

Sep 09   President Hayes visits SF in the year 1880.  

Sep 09   Viking Eggeling, Sweden, artist/film maker (Diagonal Symphony) in the year 1880.  

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

Sep 12   Henry L Mencken, Baltimore, Md, newspaperman/critic (Prejudices) in the year 1880.  

Sep 14   In the year 1880 paul Fechter, German writer (Der Zauberer Gottes)  

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

Sep 16   Alfred Noyes, British poet/essayist (Loom of Years, Highwayman) in the year 1880.  

Sep 20   In the year 1880 ildebrando Pizzetti, composer  

Sep 21   Henry Louis Mencken, US essayist/critic (American Mercury) on this day in history.  

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

Sep 22   G F Grace, cricketer (one Test v Australia), dies in the year 1880.  

Sep 23   In the year 1880 john Boyd Orr, nutritionist, UN's FAO (Nobel 1949)  

Sep 23   In the year 1880 jules Ferry forms French govt  

Sep 28   Ralph Edward Flanders, Barnet VT, (Sen-VT) in the year 1880.  

Sep 30   On this day in history henri G Casadesus, French altviolist/composer (Viola d'amour)  

Sep 30   Henry Draper takes that 1st photograph of Orion Nebula on this day in history.  

Sep 30   Henry Draper takes that first photograph of the Orion Nebula on this day in history.  

Oct 01   John Philip Sousa becomes new director of US Marine Corps Band in the year 1880.  

Oct 01   John Phillip Sousa becomes leader of Marine Corps Band on this day in history.  

Oct 02   George Alexander Russell, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 03   On this day in history warner Oland, Umea Sweden, actor (Jazz Singer, Charlie Chan)  

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

Oct 04   University of California founded in Los Angeles on this day in history.  

Oct 04   William Lassell, English astronomer (1st moon of Neptune), dies on this day in history.  

Oct 06   On this day in history benjamin Pierce, US mathematician/astronomer, dies  

Oct 06   Julia Culp, mezzo-soprano in the year 1880.  

Oct 07   Jaime Pahissa, composer in the year 1880.  

Oct 08   On this day in history ernest F E Douwes Dekker, Dutch founder (National-India Party)  

Oct 12   On this day in history healey Willan, composer  

Oct 14   On this day in history otto V Ekelund, Swedish poet/writer (Sak och sken)  

Oct 14   In the year 1880 victorio, Apache chief/murderer, killed by Mexican army  

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Jan 01   In the year 1880 birth of edie Martin, London England, actress (Titfield Thunderbolt)  

Jan 01   Shalom Asch, Poland, yiddish writer (Motke Ganev) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of louis Breguet, French aviation pioneer  

Jan 05   Nicolai Karlovich Medtner, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Tom Mix, Mix Run PA, silent screen cowboy actor (Dick Turpin) was born in the year 1880.  

Jan 06   Yuliya Lazarevna Veysberg, composer was born in the year 1880.  

Jan 06   Tom Mix, American actor (d. 1940) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of eduard M Meijers, Dutch lawyer (Short Cause)  

Jan 04   Anselm Feuerbach, German painter, dies in the year 1880.  

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   In the year 1880 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   On this day in history jan K J de Jonge, Dutch historian, dies at 51  

Mar 23   On this day in history gustav Adolf Mankell, composer, dies at 67  

Mar 25   On this day in history joseph Rummel, composer, dies at 61