Historical Events In 1880

Dec 06   The Edmonton Bulletin, the first newspaper in Edmonton and in the province of Alberta begins publication on this day in history.  

Dec 08   5,000 armed Boers gather in Paardekraal South-Africa on this day in history.  

Dec 12   Michel Chasles, French mathematician (geometry), dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Dec 15   Carlo Boncompagni di Mombello, Ital minister of Justice, dies at 76 in the year 1880.  

Dec 16   Republic of South-Africa forms in the year 1880.  

Dec 19   In the year 1880 nemesio Otano y Eugenio, composer  

Dec 20   Battle at Bronker's Spruit, Transvaal: Farmers beat Britten on this day in history.  

Dec 20   On this day in history new York's Broadway lit by electricity, becomes known as "Great White Way"  

Dec 22   George Eliot, Victorian novelist (Adam Bede), dies on 61st birthday in the year 1880.  

Dec 27   Alessandro Nini, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1880.  

Dec 28   In the year 1880 christian DFL Leipoldt, South african physician/writer/poet  

Dec 29   On this day in history jean-Fernand Vaubourgoin, composer  

Dec 30   Alfred Einstein, German/US musicologist/nephew of Albert Einstein in the year 1880.  

Dec 31   In the year 1880 george C Marshall, Uniontown Pa, authored Marshall Plan (Nobel 1953)  

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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 in the year 1880.  

Jan 02   In the year 1880 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 in the year 1880.  

Jan 06   On this day in history 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 in the year 1880.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

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