Historical Events In 1880

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

Jan 01   In the year 1880 edie Martin, London England, actress (Titfield Thunderbolt)   

Jan 02   In the year 1880 louis Breguet, French aviation pioneer   

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

Jan 05   Nicolai Karlovich Medtner, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Record snow cover in Seattle-120 cm on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Record snow cover in Seattle-120cm in the year 1880.   

Jan 06   In the year 1880 tom Mix, Mix Run PA, silent screen cowboy actor (Dick Turpin)   

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

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

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

Jan 11   On this day in history rudolf T Palm, Curacao, pianist/composer   

Jan 17   In the year 1880 mack Sennett, movie creator (Keystone Kops)   

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

Jan 18   Paul Ehrenfest, Austria/Neth physicist (adiabates hypothesis) in the year 1880.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 24   Elisabeth Achelis, creator (World Calendar) on this day in history.   

Jan 25   Francis George Scott, composer in the year 1880.   

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

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 in the year 1880.   

Jan 27   Thomas Edison patents electric incandescent lamp on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Herbert Strudwick, cricketer (Engld wicket-keeper before & after WW I) on this day in history.   

Jan 29   On this day in history w C Fields, [William Claude Dukenfield], Phila, actor (Bank Dick)   

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   The first edition of theatrical newspaper The Stage is published in the year 1880.   

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   Arnoldus JH Aerts, bishop of Neth-Guinea (1920-42) on this day in history.   

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

Feb 08   Franz Marc, German painter (Blaue Reiter) 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 in the year 1880.   

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   Tom Mix, Mix Run PA, silent screen cowboy actor (Dick Turpin) was born in the year 1880.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of yuliya Lazarevna Veysberg, composer   

Jan 06   Tom Mix, American actor (d. 1940) was born on this day in history.   

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

Mar 15   Jan K J de Jonge, Dutch historian, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Mar 23   In the year 1880 gustav Adolf Mankell, composer, dies at 67   

Mar 25   On this day in history joseph Rummel, composer, dies at 61