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) on this day in history.  

Sep 09   On this day in history president Hayes visits SF  

Sep 09   On this day in history 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   In the year 1880 paul Fechter, German writer (Der Zauberer Gottes)  

Sep 15   William Hauser, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1880.  

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

Sep 20   Ildebrando Pizzetti, composer on this day in history.  

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

Sep 23   John Boyd Orr, nutritionist, UN's FAO (Nobel 1949) in the year 1880.  

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

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

Sep 30   On this day in history henri G Casadesus, French altviolist/composer (Viola d'amour)  

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

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

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   George Alexander Russell, composer on this day in history.  

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) in the year 1880.  

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   Benjamin Pierce, US mathematician/astronomer, dies on this day in history.  

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

Oct 07   Jaime Pahissa, composer in the year 1880.  

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   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 in the year 1880.  

Jan 01   In the year 1880 birth of shalom Asch, Poland, yiddish writer (Motke Ganev)  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 06   In the year 1880 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   Anselm Feuerbach, German painter, dies in the year 1880.  

Jan 08   In the year 1880 [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   Sir James Wilson, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1812, also on 29 February) died in the year 1880.  

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 in the year 1880.  

Mar 23   On this day in history gustav Adolf Mankell, composer, dies at 67  

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