Historical Events In 1880

Jan 01   On this day in history building of Panama Canal, begins   

Jan 01   Edie Martin, London England, actress (Titfield Thunderbolt) in the year 1880.   

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

Jan 04   Anselm Feuerbach, German painter, dies in the year 1880.   

Jan 05   Nicolai Karlovich Medtner, composer in the year 1880.   

Jan 06   In the year 1880 record snow cover in Seattle-120 cm   

Jan 06   In the year 1880 record snow cover in Seattle-120cm   

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

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

Jan 09   On this day in history 6' (1.8 meters) of snow falls in Seattle in 5 days   

Jan 10   In the year 1880 eduard M Meijers, Dutch lawyer (Short Cause)   

Jan 11   In the year 1880 rudolf T Palm, Curacao, pianist/composer   

Jan 17   On this day in history mack Sennett, movie creator (Keystone Kops)   

Jan 17   In the year 1880 the birth of Mack Sennett, American director   

Jan 18   In the year 1880 paul Ehrenfest, Austria/Neth physicist (adiabates hypothesis)   

Jan 21   In the year 1880 1st US sewage disposal system separate from storm drains, Memphis   

Jan 21   In the year 1880 jeffree & Pendray install Victoria's*(British Columbia) first business telephones; W. J. Jeffree's Clothing store, W. I. Pendray's Soap Factory   

Jan 21   The first US sewage disposal system separate from storm drains, Memphis TN in the year 1880.   

Jan 24   On this day in history elisabeth Achelis, creator (World Calendar)   

Jan 25   On this day in history francis George Scott, composer   

Jan 26   Douglas MacArthur, Little Rock Ark, general (WW II), he did return! on this day in history.   

Jan 26   The birth of Douglas MacArthur, American wartime general in the year 1880.   

Jan 27   Thomas A. Edison receives a U.S. patent for the electric incandescent light bulb on this day in history.   

Jan 27   On this day in history thomas Edison patents electric incandescent lamp   

Jan 28   In the year 1880 herbert Strudwick, cricketer (Engld wicket-keeper before & after WW I)   

Jan 29   W C Fields, [William Claude Dukenfield], Phila, actor (Bank Dick) in the year 1880.   

Jan 31   An Ice Railway is opened between Longueuil and Montreal by the Quebec, Montreal, Ottawa and Occidental Railway. A railway track was placed on large timbers laid on the ice of the St. Lawrence River. During the summer months the QMO&O used a car ferry. An ice railway was laid each winter until 1883 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   On this day in history antonio Guarnieri, composer   

Feb 01   In the year 1880 the first edition of theatrical newspaper The Stage is published.   

Feb 02   On this day in history sS Strathleven arrives in London with 1st Australian frozen mutton   

Feb 02   SS Strathleven arrives in London with first Australian frozen mutton in the year 1880.   

Feb 03   In the year 1880 arnoldus JH Aerts, bishop of Neth-Guinea (1920-42)   

Feb 04   Steele MacKay's "Hazel Kirke," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Feb 08   On this day in history franz Marc, German painter (Blaue Reiter)   

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

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

Jan 04   On this day in history anselm Feuerbach, German painter, dies   

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

Jan 27   Edward Middleton Barry, English architect (b. 1830) died in the year 1880.   

Feb 29   Sir James Wilson, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1812, also on 29 February) died on this day in history.   

Mar 02   On this day in history death of sir John MacNeill, Irish civil engineer (b. 1790)   

Mar 15   On this day in history jan K J de Jonge, Dutch historian, dies at 51   

Mar 23   Gustav Adolf Mankell, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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