Historical Events In 1880

Sep 07   On this day in history attilio Brugnoli, composer  

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

Sep 08   On this day in history roelof Kranenburg, Dutch social democratic chairman (1st Chamber)  

Sep 09   President Hayes visits SF in the year 1880.  

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

Sep 10   Pierre de Brazza signs treaty with King Makoko of Congo in the year 1880.  

Sep 12   Henry L Mencken, Baltimore, Md, newspaperman/critic (Prejudices) on this day in history.  

Sep 14   Paul Fechter, German writer (Der Zauberer Gottes) on this day in history.  

Sep 15   In the year 1880 william Hauser, composer, dies at 67  

Sep 16   In the year 1880 alfred Noyes, British poet/essayist (Loom of Years, Highwayman)  

Sep 20   Ildebrando Pizzetti, composer in the year 1880.  

Sep 21   Henry Louis Mencken, US essayist/critic (American Mercury) on this day in history.  

Sep 22   Asser B Kleerekoper, journalist/2nd-Member of parliament (SDAP) on this day in history.  

Sep 22   G F Grace, cricketer (one Test v Australia), dies in the year 1880.  

Sep 23   John Boyd Orr, nutritionist, UN's FAO (Nobel 1949) on this day in history.  

Sep 23   Jules Ferry forms French govt on this day in history.  

Sep 28   On this day in history ralph Edward Flanders, Barnet VT, (Sen-VT)  

Sep 30   Henri G Casadesus, French altviolist/composer (Viola d'amour) on this day in history.  

Sep 30   Henry Draper takes that 1st photograph of Orion Nebula on this day in history.  

Sep 30   In the year 1880 henry Draper takes that first photograph of the Orion Nebula  

Oct 01   John Philip Sousa becomes new director of US Marine Corps Band in the year 1880.  

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

Oct 02   In the year 1880 george Alexander Russell, composer  

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

Oct 04   On this day in history damon Runyon, US journalist/writer (Guys & Dolls-based on his work)  

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   Julia Culp, mezzo-soprano in the year 1880.  

Oct 07   In the year 1880 jaime Pahissa, composer  

Oct 08   On this day in history ernest F E Douwes Dekker, Dutch founder (National-India Party)  

Oct 12   On this day in history healey Willan, composer  

Oct 14   In the year 1880 otto V Ekelund, Swedish poet/writer (Sak och sken)  

Oct 14   Victorio, Apache chief/murderer, killed by Mexican army 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   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   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   Yuliya Lazarevna Veysberg, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1880.  

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   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 in the year 1880.  

Mar 25   Joseph Rummel, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.