Historical Events In 1880

Sep 07   Attilio Brugnoli, composer in the year 1880.  

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

Sep 08   On this day in history roelof Kranenburg, Dutch social democratic chairman (1st Chamber)  

Sep 09   President Hayes visits SF on this day in history.  

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

Sep 10   Pierre de Brazza signs treaty with King Makoko of Congo on this day in history.  

Sep 12   In the year 1880 henry L Mencken, Baltimore, Md, newspaperman/critic (Prejudices)  

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

Sep 15   William Hauser, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1880.  

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

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   On this day in history jules Ferry forms French govt  

Sep 28   In the year 1880 ralph Edward Flanders, Barnet VT, (Sen-VT)  

Sep 30   In the year 1880 henri G Casadesus, French altviolist/composer (Viola d'amour)  

Sep 30   In the year 1880 henry Draper takes that 1st photograph of Orion Nebula  

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

Oct 01   In the year 1880 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   In the year 1880 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 in the year 1880.  

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

Oct 06   On this day in history 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   Ernest F E Douwes Dekker, Dutch founder (National-India Party) on this day in history.  

Oct 12   In the year 1880 healey Willan, composer  

Oct 14   In the year 1880 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   On this day in history birth of edie Martin, London England, actress (Titfield Thunderbolt)  

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1880 birth of tom Mix, Mix Run PA, silent screen cowboy actor (Dick Turpin)  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of yuliya Lazarevna Veysberg, composer  

Jan 06   Tom Mix, American actor (d. 1940) was born in the year 1880.  

Jan 10   Eduard M Meijers, Dutch lawyer (Short Cause) was born in the year 1880.  

Jan 04   On this day in history anselm Feuerbach, German painter, dies  

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

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   Sir John MacNeill, Irish civil engineer (b. 1790) died in the year 1880.  

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

Mar 23   Gustav Adolf Mankell, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Mar 25   Joseph Rummel, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1880.