Page 6: Historical Events In 1880

Sep 07   In the year 1880 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   In the year 1880 viking Eggeling, Sweden, artist/film maker (Diagonal Symphony)   

Sep 10   In the year 1880 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   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   Alfred Noyes, British poet/essayist (Loom of Years, Highwayman) on this day in history.   

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) in the year 1880.   

Sep 22   In the year 1880 g F Grace, cricketer (one Test v Australia), dies   

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

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

Sep 30   In the year 1880 henry Draper takes that 1st photograph of Orion Nebula   

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 on this day in history.   

Oct 01   On this day in history 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) on this day in history.   

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

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

Oct 04   William Lassell, English astronomer (1st moon of Neptune), dies on this day in history.   

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   Ernest F E Douwes Dekker, Dutch founder (National-India Party) on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1880.   

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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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   Anselm Feuerbach, German painter, dies in the year 1880.   

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

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

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

Mar 02   In the year 1880 death of sir John MacNeill, Irish civil engineer (b. 1790)   

Mar 15   Jan K J de Jonge, Dutch historian, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Mar 23   In the year 1880 gustav Adolf Mankell, composer, dies at 67   

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