Historical Events In 1880

Sep 07   In the year 1880 attilio Brugnoli, composer  

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) on this day in history.  

Sep 09   On this day in history president Hayes visits SF  

Sep 09   On this day in history viking Eggeling, Sweden, artist/film maker (Diagonal Symphony)  

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

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   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   Ildebrando Pizzetti, composer in the year 1880.  

Sep 21   In the year 1880 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   In the year 1880 john Boyd Orr, nutritionist, UN's FAO (Nobel 1949)  

Sep 23   Jules Ferry forms French govt in the year 1880.  

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

Oct 01   In the year 1880 john Phillip Sousa becomes leader of Marine Corps Band  

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

Oct 03   Warner Oland, Umea Sweden, actor (Jazz Singer, Charlie Chan) on this day in history.  

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

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

Oct 06   On this day in history julia Culp, mezzo-soprano  

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   Healey Willan, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 14   Otto V Ekelund, Swedish poet/writer (Sak och sken) on this day in history.  

Oct 14   On this day in history victorio, Apache chief/murderer, killed by Mexican army  

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Jan 01   Edie Martin, London England, actress (Titfield Thunderbolt) was born in the year 1880.  

Jan 01   Shalom Asch, Poland, yiddish writer (Motke Ganev) was born in the year 1880.  

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

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

Jan 06   In the year 1880 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   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 in the year 1880.  

Jan 27   Edward Middleton Barry, English architect (b. 1830) died on this day in history.  

Feb 29   In the year 1880 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 in the year 1880.  

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.