Historical Events In 1880

Jan 01   In the year 1880 building of Panama Canal, begins  

Jan 01   Edie Martin, London England, actress (Titfield Thunderbolt) on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04   Anselm Feuerbach, German painter, dies on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Nicolai Karlovich Medtner, composer in the year 1880.  

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

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

Jan 06   Tom Mix, Mix Run PA, silent screen cowboy actor (Dick Turpin) in the year 1880.  

Jan 08   In the year 1880 [Joshua] Norton I, Emperor of US/Protector of Mexico, dies at 60  

Jan 09   6' (1.8 meters) of snow falls in Seattle in 5 days in the year 1880.  

Jan 10   Eduard M Meijers, Dutch lawyer (Short Cause) in the year 1880.  

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   In the year 1880 the birth of Mack Sennett, American director  

Jan 18   In the year 1880 paul Ehrenfest, Austria/Neth physicist (adiabates hypothesis)  

Jan 21   1st US sewage disposal system separate from storm drains, Memphis in the year 1880.  

Jan 21   Jeffree & Pendray install Victoria's*(British Columbia) first business telephones; W. J. Jeffree's Clothing store, W. I. Pendray's Soap Factory in the year 1880.  

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

Jan 24   On this day in history elisabeth Achelis, creator (World Calendar)  

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

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

Jan 26   On this day in history the birth of Douglas MacArthur, American wartime general  

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

Jan 27   Thomas Edison patents electric incandescent lamp on this day in history.  

Jan 28   Herbert Strudwick, cricketer (Engld wicket-keeper before & after WW I) in the year 1880.  

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   In the year 1880 sS Strathleven arrives in London with 1st Australian frozen mutton  

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

Feb 03   On this day in history arnoldus JH Aerts, bishop of Neth-Guinea (1920-42)  

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   On this day in history birth of edie Martin, London England, actress (Titfield Thunderbolt)  

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

Jan 02   Louis Breguet, French aviation pioneer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 06   Tom Mix, Mix Run PA, silent screen cowboy actor (Dick Turpin) was born in the year 1880.  

Jan 06   In the year 1880 birth of yuliya Lazarevna Veysberg, composer  

Jan 06   In the year 1880 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   Anselm Feuerbach, German painter, dies on this day in history.  

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

Jan 27   Edward Middleton Barry, English architect (b. 1830) died in the year 1880.  

Feb 29   Sir James Wilson, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1812, also on 29 February) died on this day in history.  

Mar 02   Sir John MacNeill, Irish civil engineer (b. 1790) died on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1880.  

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