Historical Events In 1880

Oct 15   Koln cathedral completed, 633 years after it begun in the year 1880.  

Oct 15   K”ln cathedral completed, 633 years after it begun in the year 1880.  

Oct 16   Edward Wolff, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Oct 20   Amsterdam Free University opens in the year 1880.  

Oct 22   On this day in history joe Carr, Ohio, NFL hall of famer/NFL president (1921-39)  

Oct 23   On this day in history una O'Connor, Belfast Ireland, actress (David Copperfield)  

Oct 27   On this day in history theodore Roosevelt marries Alice Hathaway Lee, on his 22nd birthday  

Oct 27   In the year 1880 theodore Roosevelt marries Alice Lee, on his 22nd birthday  

Oct 30   Abram F Joffe, Russian physicist (crystal) on this day in history.  

Nov 01   Alfred L Wegener, German meteorologist (continental shift) on this day in history.  

Nov 02   James A Garfield (R) elected President on this day in history.  

Nov 02   John Foulds, composer in the year 1880.  

Nov 03   In the year 1880 edmond Barrett, heavyweight wrestler (Olympic-bronze-1908)  

Nov 07   On this day in history carl Friedrich Weitzmann, composer, dies at 72  

Nov 08   Jacob Edvard Gille, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Nov 08   Sarah Bernhardt, French actress, made US debut at NY's Booth Theater on this day in history.  

Nov 09   On this day in history rudolph Karel, composer  

Nov 10   Aart A van Schelven, Dutch church historian (Willem of Orange) on this day in history.  

Nov 11   Australian Bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged at Melbourne Gaol on this day in history.  

Nov 11   In the year 1880 lucretia Mott, US quaker (1st Woman's Rights Convention), dies  

Nov 12   Mines explosion at Stellerton Nova Scotia in the Foord Pit kills 50 on this day in history.  

Nov 14   On this day in history eugene O'Brien, Boulder OH, actor (Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm)  

Nov 16   On this day in history alexander A Block, Russian poet (Dvenatsat) [NS=11/28]  

Nov 19   In the year 1880 bernard de Hair, vicar/poet/church historian, dies at 74  

Nov 21   Franz Hessel, writer on this day in history.  

Nov 21   Henry Stanley & Pierre de Brazza quarrel about possession of Congo in the year 1880.  

Nov 24   Hanri Reber, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1880.  

Nov 24   In the year 1880 southern University established  

Nov 24   In the year 1880 southern University forms  

Nov 25   In the year 1880 leonard S Woolf, English author/husband of Virginia Woolf  

Nov 26   On this day in history guilherme Antonio Cossoul, composer, dies at 52  

Nov 28   In the year 1880 alexander A Block, Russian poet (Dvenatsat) [OS=11/16]  

Dec 02   On this day in history josephine Lang, composer, dies at 65  

Dec 05   On this day in history alexander Schmuller, Russian/Neth violinist/conductor  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1880 birth of shalom Asch, Poland, yiddish writer (Motke Ganev)  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 10   In the year 1880 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 27   On this day in history death of edward Middleton Barry, English architect (b. 1830)  

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   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 on this day in history.