Historical Events In 1880

Jan 01   Building of Panama Canal, begins on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history edie Martin, London England, actress (Titfield Thunderbolt)   

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

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 in the year 1880.   

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

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

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

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

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

Jan 18   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   Elisabeth Achelis, creator (World Calendar) in the year 1880.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Jan 29   In the year 1880 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   On this day in history the first edition of theatrical newspaper The Stage is published.   

Feb 02   In the year 1880 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   On this day in history steele MacKay's "Hazel Kirke," premieres in NYC   

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

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of shalom Asch, Poland, yiddish writer (Motke Ganev)   

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

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

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   On this day in history birth of tom Mix, American actor (d. 1940)   

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 in the year 1880.   

Jan 27   On this day in history 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   On this day in history jan K J de Jonge, Dutch historian, dies at 51   

Mar 23   Gustav Adolf Mankell, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1880.   

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