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   Louis Breguet, French aviation pioneer in the year 1880.   

Jan 04   In the year 1880 anselm Feuerbach, German painter, dies   

Jan 05   On this day in history nicolai Karlovich Medtner, composer   

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

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

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

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

Jan 11   Rudolf T Palm, Curacao, pianist/composer in the year 1880.   

Jan 17   Mack Sennett, movie creator (Keystone Kops) in the year 1880.   

Jan 17   The birth of Mack Sennett, American director on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Paul Ehrenfest, Austria/Neth physicist (adiabates hypothesis) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 21   Jeffree & Pendray install Victoria's*(British Columbia) first business telephones; W. J. Jeffree's Clothing store, W. I. Pendray's Soap Factory on this day in history.   

Jan 21   On this day in history the first US sewage disposal system separate from storm drains, Memphis TN   

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

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

Jan 26   Douglas MacArthur, Little Rock Ark, general (WW II), he did return! in the year 1880.   

Jan 26   The birth of Douglas MacArthur, American wartime general on this day in history.   

Jan 27   Thomas A. Edison receives a U.S. patent for the electric incandescent light bulb in the year 1880.   

Jan 27   In the year 1880 thomas Edison patents electric incandescent lamp   

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

Jan 29   In the year 1880 w C Fields, [William Claude Dukenfield], Phila, actor (Bank Dick)   

Jan 31   On this day in history 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.   

Feb 01   Antonio Guarnieri, composer on this day in history.   

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

Feb 02   In the year 1880 sS Strathleven arrives in London with 1st Australian frozen mutton   

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

Feb 03   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of edie Martin, London England, actress (Titfield Thunderbolt)   

Jan 01   Shalom Asch, Poland, yiddish writer (Motke Ganev) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Louis Breguet, French aviation pioneer was born in the year 1880.   

Jan 05   In the year 1880 birth of nicolai Karlovich Medtner, composer   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of tom Mix, Mix Run PA, silent screen cowboy actor (Dick Turpin)   

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

Jan 06   In the year 1880 birth of tom Mix, American actor (d. 1940)   

Jan 10   Eduard M Meijers, Dutch lawyer (Short Cause) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1880 anselm Feuerbach, German painter, dies   

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

Jan 27   In the year 1880 death of edward Middleton Barry, English architect (b. 1830)   

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

Mar 25   Joseph Rummel, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.