Page 6: Historical Events In 1880

Sep 07   Attilio Brugnoli, composer in the year 1880.   

Sep 07   In the year 1880 geo Ligowsky patents device to throw clay pigeons for trapshooters   

Sep 08   Roelof Kranenburg, Dutch social democratic chairman (1st Chamber) on this day in history.   

Sep 09   In the year 1880 president Hayes visits SF   

Sep 09   On this day in history viking Eggeling, Sweden, artist/film maker (Diagonal Symphony)   

Sep 10   On this day in history pierre de Brazza signs treaty with King Makoko of Congo   

Sep 12   In the year 1880 henry L Mencken, Baltimore, Md, newspaperman/critic (Prejudices)   

Sep 14   In the year 1880 paul Fechter, German writer (Der Zauberer Gottes)   

Sep 15   William Hauser, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Sep 16   Alfred Noyes, British poet/essayist (Loom of Years, Highwayman) on this day in history.   

Sep 20   On this day in history ildebrando Pizzetti, composer   

Sep 21   In the year 1880 henry Louis Mencken, US essayist/critic (American Mercury)   

Sep 22   Asser B Kleerekoper, journalist/2nd-Member of parliament (SDAP) in the year 1880.   

Sep 22   G F Grace, cricketer (one Test v Australia), dies on this day in history.   

Sep 23   On this day in history john Boyd Orr, nutritionist, UN's FAO (Nobel 1949)   

Sep 23   In the year 1880 jules Ferry forms French govt   

Sep 28   Ralph Edward Flanders, Barnet VT, (Sen-VT) on this day in history.   

Sep 30   Henri G Casadesus, French altviolist/composer (Viola d'amour) in the year 1880.   

Sep 30   On this day in history henry Draper takes that 1st photograph of Orion Nebula   

Sep 30   On this day in history henry Draper takes that first photograph of the Orion Nebula   

Oct 01   John Philip Sousa becomes new director of US Marine Corps Band on this day in history.   

Oct 01   In the year 1880 john Phillip Sousa becomes leader of Marine Corps Band   

Oct 02   On this day in history george Alexander Russell, composer   

Oct 03   Warner Oland, Umea Sweden, actor (Jazz Singer, Charlie Chan) in the year 1880.   

Oct 04   Damon Runyon, US journalist/writer (Guys & Dolls-based on his work) in the year 1880.   

Oct 04   On this day in history university of California founded in Los Angeles   

Oct 04   On this day in history william Lassell, English astronomer (1st moon of Neptune), dies   

Oct 06   In the year 1880 benjamin Pierce, US mathematician/astronomer, dies   

Oct 06   In the year 1880 julia Culp, mezzo-soprano   

Oct 07   In the year 1880 jaime Pahissa, composer   

Oct 08   In the year 1880 ernest F E Douwes Dekker, Dutch founder (National-India Party)   

Oct 12   Healey Willan, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 14   On this day in history otto V Ekelund, Swedish poet/writer (Sak och sken)   

Oct 14   On this day in history victorio, Apache chief/murderer, killed by Mexican army   

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Jan 01   In the year 1880 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   In the year 1880 birth of tom Mix, Mix Run PA, silent screen cowboy actor (Dick Turpin)   

Jan 06   Yuliya Lazarevna Veysberg, composer was born in the year 1880.   

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   In the year 1880 anselm Feuerbach, German painter, dies   

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   On this day in history death of sir James Wilson, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1812, also on 29 February)   

Mar 02   On this day in history 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 in the year 1880.