Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1880

Feb 20 In the year 1880 birth of jacques d'Adelswärd-Fersen, French aristocrat and novelist (d. 1923)  

Feb 21 Frank Orth, Phila Pa, actor (Boston Blackie, Brothers) was born in the year 1880.  

Feb 21 On this day in history birth of waldemar Bonsels, German writer (d. 1952)  

Feb 22 On this day in history birth of frigyes Riesz, Hungarian mathematician (d. 1956)  

Feb 23 On this day in history birth of edgar Istel, composer  

Mar 01 In the year 1880 birth of julian Myrick, promoter of junior tennis  

Mar 01 Lytton Strachey, biographer/critic (Benson Medal 1923) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 03 Anne C Veth, Dutch cartoonist/art critic was born in the year 1880.  

Mar 03 On this day in history birth of florence Auer, American actress (d. 1962)  

Mar 04 In the year 1880 birth of channing Pollock, American playwright and critic (d. 1946)  

Mar 10 Michael Jacobs, NYC, boxing promoter was born on this day in history.  

Mar 11 Harry H. Laughlin, American eugenecist (d. 1943) was born in the year 1880.  

Mar 12 On this day in history birth of henry Drysdale Dakin, British-American biochemist, known for the Dakin-West reaction (d. 1952)  

Mar 12 House Peters, England, silent film actor (Kansas Territory) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 12 Nikolaos Georgantas, Greek discus thrower (d. 1958) was born in the year 1880.  

Mar 14 Oscar (Bachigaloupi) Tourniaire, actor/director (Pink Kate) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 17 In the year 1880 birth of guillermo Uribe Holguin, composer  

Mar 17 In the year 1880 birth of lawrence Oates, English army officer and Antarctic explorer (d. 1912)  

Mar 17 In the year 1880 birth of sir Patrick Hastings, British barrister (d. 1952)  

Mar 21 Gilbert M. 'Broncho Billy' Anderson, American actor (d. 1971) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 21 Hans Hofmann, German/US painter (Search for the Real) was born in the year 1880.  

Mar 21 Wilhelm Pessler, German sociologist was born in the year 1880.  

Mar 22 On this day in history birth of ernie Quigley, Canadian-American sports official (d. 1960)  

Mar 23 On this day in history birth of heikki Ritavuori, Finnish politician (d. 1922)  

Mar 26 In the year 1880 birth of duncan Hines, US, restaurant guide writer (Out of Kentucky Kitchens)  

Mar 30 Sean O'Casey, Ireland, playwright (Playboy of the Western World) was born in the year 1880.  

Apr 01 Agha Petros, Assyrian general (d. 1932) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 08 Victor Schertzinger, composer/director (Uptown NY) was born in the year 1880.  

Apr 10 Frances Perkins, American politician and 1st woman to hold cabinet-level position (Labor), (d. 1965) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 10 Mohammed Nadir Shah, Afghan king (d. 1933) was born in the year 1880.  

Apr 10 Montague Summers, English writer (d. 1948) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 13 Charles Christie, Canadian film studio owner (d. 1955) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 18 Sam Crawford, baseball player (d. 1968) was born in the year 1880.  

Apr 26 Mikhail Fokine, Russia, choreographer/founder of modern dance was born in the year 1880.  

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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 In the year 1880 death of edward Middleton Barry, English architect (b. 1830)  

Feb 29 In the year 1880 death of sir James Wilson, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1812, also on 29 February)  

Mar 02 In the year 1880 death of sir John MacNeill, Irish civil engineer (b. 1790)  

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 on this day in history.