Historical Events In 1880

Sep 07   On this day in history attilio Brugnoli, composer  

Sep 07   Geo Ligowsky patents device to throw clay pigeons for trapshooters in the year 1880.  

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

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   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   In the year 1880 paul Fechter, German writer (Der Zauberer Gottes)  

Sep 15   On this day in history william Hauser, composer, dies at 67  

Sep 16   Alfred Noyes, British poet/essayist (Loom of Years, Highwayman) in the year 1880.  

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   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 on this day in history.  

Sep 23   On this day in history john Boyd Orr, nutritionist, UN's FAO (Nobel 1949)  

Sep 23   On this day in history jules Ferry forms French govt  

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

Sep 30   In the year 1880 henri G Casadesus, French altviolist/composer (Viola d'amour)  

Sep 30   On this day in history henry Draper takes that 1st photograph of Orion Nebula  

Sep 30   Henry Draper takes that first photograph of the Orion Nebula in the year 1880.  

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   On this day in history george Alexander Russell, composer  

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

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

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   Benjamin Pierce, US mathematician/astronomer, dies in the year 1880.  

Oct 06   Julia Culp, mezzo-soprano on this day in history.  

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

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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   Nicolai Karlovich Medtner, composer was born in the year 1880.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Tom Mix, American actor (d. 1940) was born in the year 1880.  

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   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 in the year 1880.  

Mar 25   Joseph Rummel, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1880.