Historical Events In 1880

Jan 01   Building of Panama Canal, begins on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1880 edie Martin, London England, actress (Titfield Thunderbolt)  

Jan 02   On this day in history louis Breguet, French aviation pioneer  

Jan 04   In the year 1880 anselm Feuerbach, German painter, dies  

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

Jan 06   On this day in history record snow cover in Seattle-120 cm  

Jan 06   Record snow cover in Seattle-120cm in the year 1880.  

Jan 06   On this day in history tom Mix, Mix Run PA, silent screen cowboy actor (Dick Turpin)  

Jan 08   On this day in history [Joshua] Norton I, Emperor of US/Protector of Mexico, dies at 60  

Jan 09   On this day in history 6' (1.8 meters) of snow falls in Seattle in 5 days  

Jan 10   In the year 1880 eduard M Meijers, Dutch lawyer (Short Cause)  

Jan 11   Rudolf T Palm, Curacao, pianist/composer in the year 1880.  

Jan 17   Mack Sennett, movie creator (Keystone Kops) in the year 1880.  

Jan 17   The birth of Mack Sennett, American director on this day in history.  

Jan 18   Paul Ehrenfest, Austria/Neth physicist (adiabates hypothesis) on this day in history.  

Jan 21   On this day in history 1st US sewage disposal system separate from storm drains, Memphis  

Jan 21   Jeffree & Pendray install Victoria's*(British Columbia) first business telephones; W. J. Jeffree's Clothing store, W. I. Pendray's Soap Factory on this day in history.  

Jan 21   The first US sewage disposal system separate from storm drains, Memphis TN in the year 1880.  

Jan 24   Elisabeth Achelis, creator (World Calendar) in the year 1880.  

Jan 25   Francis George Scott, composer on this day in history.  

Jan 26   On this day in history douglas MacArthur, Little Rock Ark, general (WW II), he did return!  

Jan 26   In the year 1880 the birth of Douglas MacArthur, American wartime general  

Jan 27   Thomas A. Edison receives a U.S. patent for the electric incandescent light bulb in the year 1880.  

Jan 27   On this day in history thomas Edison patents electric incandescent lamp  

Jan 28   On this day in history herbert Strudwick, cricketer (Engld wicket-keeper before & after WW I)  

Jan 29   In the year 1880 w C Fields, [William Claude Dukenfield], Phila, actor (Bank Dick)  

Jan 31   An Ice Railway is opened between Longueuil and Montreal by the Quebec, Montreal, Ottawa and Occidental Railway. A railway track was placed on large timbers laid on the ice of the St. Lawrence River. During the summer months the QMO&O used a car ferry. An ice railway was laid each winter until 1883 in the year 1880.  

Feb 01   Antonio Guarnieri, composer on this day in history.  

Feb 01   In the year 1880 the first edition of theatrical newspaper The Stage is published.  

Feb 02   SS Strathleven arrives in London with 1st Australian frozen mutton on this day in history.  

Feb 02   In the year 1880 sS Strathleven arrives in London with first Australian frozen mutton  

Feb 03   Arnoldus JH Aerts, bishop of Neth-Guinea (1920-42) in the year 1880.  

Feb 04   Steele MacKay's "Hazel Kirke," premieres in NYC on this day in history.  

Feb 08   Franz Marc, German painter (Blaue Reiter) on this day in history.  

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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 on this day in history.  

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

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   On this day in history birth of yuliya Lazarevna Veysberg, composer  

Jan 06   Tom Mix, American actor (d. 1940) was born in the year 1880.  

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   On this day in history [Joshua] Norton I, Emperor of US/Protector of Mexico, dies at 60  

Jan 27   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1880 gustav Adolf Mankell, composer, dies at 67  

Mar 25   Joseph Rummel, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1880.