Historical Events In 1880

Oct 15   Koln cathedral completed, 633 years after it begun on this day in history.  

Oct 15   K”ln cathedral completed, 633 years after it begun on this day in history.  

Oct 16   In the year 1880 edward Wolff, composer, dies at 64  

Oct 20   In the year 1880 amsterdam Free University opens  

Oct 22   In the year 1880 joe Carr, Ohio, NFL hall of famer/NFL president (1921-39)  

Oct 23   Una O'Connor, Belfast Ireland, actress (David Copperfield) on this day in history.  

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

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

Oct 30   In the year 1880 abram F Joffe, Russian physicist (crystal)  

Nov 01   Alfred L Wegener, German meteorologist (continental shift) in the year 1880.  

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   In the year 1880 jacob Edvard Gille, composer, dies at 66  

Nov 08   On this day in history sarah Bernhardt, French actress, made US debut at NY's Booth Theater  

Nov 09   Rudolph Karel, composer on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1880.  

Nov 11   Lucretia Mott, US quaker (1st Woman's Rights Convention), dies in the year 1880.  

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

Nov 14   Eugene O'Brien, Boulder OH, actor (Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm) in the year 1880.  

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

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

Nov 21   In the year 1880 franz Hessel, writer  

Nov 21   In the year 1880 henry Stanley & Pierre de Brazza quarrel about possession of Congo  

Nov 24   On this day in history hanri Reber, composer, dies at 73  

Nov 24   On this day in history southern University established  

Nov 24   On this day in history southern University forms  

Nov 25   Leonard S Woolf, English author/husband of Virginia Woolf in the year 1880.  

Nov 26   Guilherme Antonio Cossoul, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

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

Dec 02   In the year 1880 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1880 birth of louis Breguet, French aviation pioneer  

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   Tom Mix, American actor (d. 1940) was born on this day in history.  

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   Edward Middleton Barry, English architect (b. 1830) died in the year 1880.  

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 in the year 1880.  

Mar 15   On this day in history 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   On this day in history joseph Rummel, composer, dies at 61