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 on this day in history.  

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

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) on this day in history.  

Sep 14   Paul Fechter, German writer (Der Zauberer Gottes) in the year 1880.  

Sep 15   On this day in history 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   Henry Louis Mencken, US essayist/critic (American Mercury) in the year 1880.  

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

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   In the year 1880 jules Ferry forms French govt  

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

Sep 30   Henri G Casadesus, French altviolist/composer (Viola d'amour) on this day in history.  

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

Oct 01   On this day in history john Phillip Sousa becomes leader of Marine Corps Band  

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

Oct 03   Warner Oland, Umea Sweden, actor (Jazz Singer, Charlie Chan) in the year 1880.  

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

Oct 04   University of California founded in Los Angeles in the year 1880.  

Oct 04   William Lassell, English astronomer (1st moon of Neptune), dies in the year 1880.  

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

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

Oct 07   Jaime Pahissa, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 08   Ernest F E Douwes Dekker, Dutch founder (National-India Party) in the year 1880.  

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   In the year 1880 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 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 in the year 1880.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of tom Mix, American actor (d. 1940)  

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

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   Edward Middleton Barry, English architect (b. 1830) died on this day in history.  

Feb 29   Sir James Wilson, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1812, also on 29 February) died in the year 1880.  

Mar 02   Sir John MacNeill, Irish civil engineer (b. 1790) died in the year 1880.  

Mar 15   Jan K J de Jonge, Dutch historian, dies at 51 in the year 1880.  

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.