Historical Events In 1880

Sep 07   Attilio Brugnoli, composer in the year 1880.  

Sep 07   Geo Ligowsky patents device to throw clay pigeons for trapshooters in the year 1880.  

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

Sep 09   On this day in history president Hayes visits SF  

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

Sep 14   On this day in history paul Fechter, German writer (Der Zauberer Gottes)  

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

Sep 16   On this day in history alfred Noyes, British poet/essayist (Loom of Years, Highwayman)  

Sep 20   Ildebrando Pizzetti, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 21   On this day in history henry Louis Mencken, US essayist/critic (American Mercury)  

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

Sep 30   On this day in history henry Draper takes that 1st photograph of Orion Nebula  

Sep 30   On this day in history henry Draper takes that first photograph of the Orion Nebula  

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

Oct 01   John Phillip Sousa becomes leader of Marine Corps Band in the year 1880.  

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

Oct 04   In the year 1880 university of California founded in Los Angeles  

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

Oct 06   Benjamin Pierce, US mathematician/astronomer, dies in the year 1880.  

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

Oct 07   Jaime Pahissa, composer in the year 1880.  

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) on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 06   In the year 1880 birth of tom Mix, Mix Run PA, silent screen cowboy actor (Dick Turpin)  

Jan 06   Yuliya Lazarevna Veysberg, composer was born on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1880 anselm Feuerbach, German painter, dies  

Jan 08   [Joshua] Norton I, Emperor of US/Protector of Mexico, dies at 60 in the year 1880.  

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

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

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

Mar 15   In the year 1880 jan K J de Jonge, Dutch historian, dies at 51  

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