Historical Events In 1880

Sep 07   Attilio Brugnoli, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 07   On this day in history 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   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   William Hauser, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1880.  

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

Sep 20   Ildebrando Pizzetti, composer in the year 1880.  

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

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

Sep 22   On this day in history g F Grace, cricketer (one Test v Australia), dies  

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   On this day in history ralph Edward Flanders, Barnet VT, (Sen-VT)  

Sep 30   Henri G Casadesus, French altviolist/composer (Viola d'amour) in the year 1880.  

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

Oct 06   In the year 1880 julia Culp, mezzo-soprano  

Oct 07   In the year 1880 jaime Pahissa, composer  

Oct 08   Ernest F E Douwes Dekker, Dutch founder (National-India Party) on this day in history.  

Oct 12   Healey Willan, composer in the year 1880.  

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   Louis Breguet, French aviation pioneer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of tom Mix, Mix Run PA, silent screen cowboy actor (Dick Turpin)  

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

Jan 06   In the year 1880 birth of tom Mix, American actor (d. 1940)  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 15   Jan K J de Jonge, Dutch historian, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

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

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