Page 3: Historical Events In 1880

Mar 24   Tobacco Growers' Mutual Insurance Company incorporates in CT in the year 1880.   

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

Mar 26   Duncan Hines, US, restaurant guide writer (Out of Kentucky Kitchens) on this day in history.   

Mar 26   Mariano Soriano Fuertes y Piqueras, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1880.   

Mar 28   Achille Peri, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Mar 29   Jakob Axel Josephson, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Mar 30   Sean O'Casey, Ireland, playwright (Playboy of the Western World) on this day in history.   

Mar 30   In the year 1880 the birth of Sean O'Casey, Irish playwright   

Mar 31   1st town completely illuminated by electric lighting (Wabash, IN) on this day in history.   

Mar 31   Henryk Wieniawski, Polish violist/composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

Mar 31   In the year 1880 the First town completely illuminated by electric lighting (Wabash IN)   

Apr 07   Diederich Krug, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1880.   

Apr 07   V Knorre discovers asteroid #215 Oenone in the year 1880.   

Apr 08   Victor Schertzinger, composer/director (Uptown NY) on this day in history.   

Apr 10   J Palisa discovers asteroid #216 Kleopatra in the year 1880.   

Apr 18   On this day in history an F4 tornado strikes Marshfield, Missouri, killing 99 people and injuring 100.   

Apr 23   In the year 1880 guess Saleh, [Sarief Bastaman], Javanese painter, dies   

Apr 24   Amateur Athletic Association, governing body for men's athletics in England & Wales, is founded in Oxford, England in the year 1880.   

Apr 24   Amateur Athletic Association, governing body for men's athletics in England and Wales, is founded in Oxford, England on this day in history.   

Apr 26   In the year 1880 mikhail Fokine, Russia, choreographer/founder of modern dance   

May 01   Conrad Weiss, German writer/poet (Tantum dic verbo) in the year 1880.   

May 06   Baron W Edmund, Archangel & Ironside, British fieldmarshal in the year 1880.   

May 09   Johann Hermann Berens, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1880.   

May 10   General Wolseley opens new legislative council in Pretoria in the year 1880.   

May 10   On this day in history john Goss, composer/organist, dies at 79   

May 11   On this day in history the birth of Irving Berlin, American composer   

May 12   On this day in history lincoln Ellsworth, led 1st transarctic, transantarctic flights   

May 15   On this day in history otto Dibelius, German theologist/bishop (Confessional Church)   

May 16   Julian Tannen, NY, comedian (Great Moment) on this day in history.   

May 16   On this day in history karl August Krebs, composer, dies at 76   

May 18   6th Kentucky Derby: George Lewis aboard Fonso wins in 2:37.5 in the year 1880.   

May 19   In the year 1880 allard R Hulshoff, architect of Amsterdam (1924)   

May 20   In the year 1880 eugene LFC prince the Ligne, Belgian prince of Ambise, dies at 76   

May 21   Pablo Luna y Carne, composer 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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1880 birth of nicolai Karlovich Medtner, composer   

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

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   In the year 1880 birth of eduard M Meijers, Dutch lawyer (Short Cause)   

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

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

Jan 27   Edward Middleton Barry, English architect (b. 1830) died on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 15   In the year 1880 jan K J de Jonge, Dutch historian, dies at 51   

Mar 23   On this day in history gustav Adolf Mankell, composer, dies at 67   

Mar 25   In the year 1880 joseph Rummel, composer, dies at 61