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   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   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   On this day in history paul Fechter, German writer (Der Zauberer Gottes)   

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

Sep 16   On this day in history alfred Noyes, British poet/essayist (Loom of Years, Highwayman)   

Sep 20   On this day in history ildebrando Pizzetti, composer   

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

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

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 in the year 1880.   

Sep 28   In the year 1880 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   On this day in history 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   John Phillip Sousa becomes leader of Marine Corps Band in the year 1880.   

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

Oct 03   On this day in history warner Oland, Umea Sweden, actor (Jazz Singer, Charlie Chan)   

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

Oct 04   University of California founded in Los Angeles on this day in history.   

Oct 04   William Lassell, English astronomer (1st moon of Neptune), dies in the year 1880.   

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

Oct 06   Julia Culp, mezzo-soprano in the year 1880.   

Oct 07   Jaime Pahissa, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 08   Ernest F E Douwes Dekker, Dutch founder (National-India Party) on this day in history.   

Oct 12   In the year 1880 healey Willan, composer   

Oct 14   Otto V Ekelund, Swedish poet/writer (Sak och sken) on this day in history.   

Oct 14   In the year 1880 victorio, Apache chief/murderer, killed by Mexican army   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Next Page »

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

Jan 01   Shalom Asch, Poland, yiddish writer (Motke Ganev) was born in the year 1880.   

Jan 02   In the year 1880 birth of louis Breguet, French aviation pioneer   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of tom Mix, Mix Run PA, silent screen cowboy actor (Dick Turpin)   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of tom Mix, American actor (d. 1940)   

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

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

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

Jan 27   In the year 1880 death of edward Middleton Barry, English architect (b. 1830)   

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