Page 6: Historical Events In 1880

Sep 07   In the year 1880 attilio Brugnoli, composer   

Sep 07   On this day in history geo Ligowsky patents device to throw clay pigeons for trapshooters   

Sep 08   Roelof Kranenburg, Dutch social democratic chairman (1st Chamber) in the year 1880.   

Sep 09   President Hayes visits SF in the year 1880.   

Sep 09   Viking Eggeling, Sweden, artist/film maker (Diagonal Symphony) in the year 1880.   

Sep 10   In the year 1880 pierre de Brazza signs treaty with King Makoko of Congo   

Sep 12   Henry L Mencken, Baltimore, Md, newspaperman/critic (Prejudices) in the year 1880.   

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

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   In the year 1880 ildebrando Pizzetti, composer   

Sep 21   Henry Louis Mencken, US essayist/critic (American Mercury) in the year 1880.   

Sep 22   In the year 1880 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) in the year 1880.   

Sep 23   In the year 1880 jules Ferry forms French govt   

Sep 28   Ralph Edward Flanders, Barnet VT, (Sen-VT) in the year 1880.   

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   On this day in history john Philip Sousa becomes new director of US Marine Corps Band   

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   In the year 1880 warner Oland, Umea Sweden, actor (Jazz Singer, Charlie Chan)   

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   In the year 1880 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   Jaime Pahissa, composer on this day in history.   

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

Oct 12   In the year 1880 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   Shalom Asch, Poland, yiddish writer (Motke Ganev) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of louis Breguet, French aviation pioneer   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of nicolai Karlovich Medtner, composer   

Jan 06   Tom Mix, Mix Run PA, silent screen cowboy actor (Dick Turpin) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 06   In the year 1880 birth of tom Mix, American actor (d. 1940)   

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of eduard M Meijers, Dutch lawyer (Short Cause)   

Jan 04   Anselm Feuerbach, German painter, dies on this day in history.   

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   Sir John MacNeill, Irish civil engineer (b. 1790) died in the year 1880.   

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