Historical Events In 1880

Sep 07   Attilio Brugnoli, composer in the year 1880.   

Sep 07   Geo Ligowsky patents device to throw clay pigeons for trapshooters on this day in history.   

Sep 08   On this day in history roelof Kranenburg, Dutch social democratic chairman (1st Chamber)   

Sep 09   In the year 1880 president Hayes visits SF   

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

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

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

Sep 20   In the year 1880 ildebrando Pizzetti, composer   

Sep 21   On this day in history henry Louis Mencken, US essayist/critic (American Mercury)   

Sep 22   Asser B Kleerekoper, journalist/2nd-Member of parliament (SDAP) in the year 1880.   

Sep 22   G F Grace, cricketer (one Test v Australia), dies in the year 1880.   

Sep 23   John Boyd Orr, nutritionist, UN's FAO (Nobel 1949) on this day in history.   

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

Sep 28   In the year 1880 ralph Edward Flanders, Barnet VT, (Sen-VT)   

Sep 30   Henri G Casadesus, French altviolist/composer (Viola d'amour) in the year 1880.   

Sep 30   Henry Draper takes that 1st photograph of Orion Nebula in the year 1880.   

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

Oct 01   In the year 1880 john Philip Sousa becomes new director of US Marine Corps Band   

Oct 01   John Phillip Sousa becomes leader of Marine Corps Band in the year 1880.   

Oct 02   On this day in history george Alexander Russell, composer   

Oct 03   On this day in history warner Oland, Umea Sweden, actor (Jazz Singer, Charlie Chan)   

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 in the year 1880.   

Oct 04   On this day in history william Lassell, English astronomer (1st moon of Neptune), dies   

Oct 06   Benjamin Pierce, US mathematician/astronomer, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 06   On this day in history julia Culp, mezzo-soprano   

Oct 07   On this day in history jaime Pahissa, composer   

Oct 08   On this day in history ernest F E Douwes Dekker, Dutch founder (National-India Party)   

Oct 12   Healey Willan, composer on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1880 birth of edie Martin, London England, actress (Titfield Thunderbolt)   

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

Jan 02   Louis Breguet, French aviation pioneer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Jan 27   On this day in history death of edward Middleton Barry, English architect (b. 1830)   

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

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

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