Page 3: Historical Events In 1880

Mar 24   On this day in history tobacco Growers' Mutual Insurance Company incorporates in CT   

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

Mar 26   Duncan Hines, US, restaurant guide writer (Out of Kentucky Kitchens) on this day in history.   

Mar 26   Mariano Soriano Fuertes y Piqueras, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Mar 28   On this day in history achille Peri, composer, dies at 67   

Mar 29   On this day in history jakob Axel Josephson, composer, dies at 62   

Mar 30   In the year 1880 sean O'Casey, Ireland, playwright (Playboy of the Western World)   

Mar 30   The birth of Sean O'Casey, Irish playwright on this day in history.   

Mar 31   1st town completely illuminated by electric lighting (Wabash, IN) in the year 1880.   

Mar 31   Henryk Wieniawski, Polish violist/composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

Mar 31   The First town completely illuminated by electric lighting (Wabash IN) on this day in history.   

Apr 07   Diederich Krug, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1880.   

Apr 07   On this day in history v Knorre discovers asteroid #215 Oenone   

Apr 08   Victor Schertzinger, composer/director (Uptown NY) in the year 1880.   

Apr 10   J Palisa discovers asteroid #216 Kleopatra on this day in history.   

Apr 18   An F4 tornado strikes Marshfield, Missouri, killing 99 people and injuring 100 in the year 1880.   

Apr 23   On this day in history guess Saleh, [Sarief Bastaman], Javanese painter, dies   

Apr 24   On this day in history amateur Athletic Association, governing body for men's athletics in England & Wales, is founded in Oxford, England   

Apr 24   Amateur Athletic Association, governing body for men's athletics in England and Wales, is founded in Oxford, England on this day in history.   

Apr 26   On this day in history mikhail Fokine, Russia, choreographer/founder of modern dance   

May 01   Conrad Weiss, German writer/poet (Tantum dic verbo) on this day in history.   

May 06   On this day in history baron W Edmund, Archangel & Ironside, British fieldmarshal   

May 09   On this day in history johann Hermann Berens, composer, dies at 54   

May 10   On this day in history general Wolseley opens new legislative council in Pretoria   

May 10   In the year 1880 john Goss, composer/organist, dies at 79   

May 11   The birth of Irving Berlin, American composer on this day in history.   

May 12   In the year 1880 lincoln Ellsworth, led 1st transarctic, transantarctic flights   

May 15   Otto Dibelius, German theologist/bishop (Confessional Church) in the year 1880.   

May 16   Julian Tannen, NY, comedian (Great Moment) in the year 1880.   

May 16   Karl August Krebs, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1880.   

May 18   6th Kentucky Derby: George Lewis aboard Fonso wins in 2:37.5 in the year 1880.   

May 19   On this day in history allard R Hulshoff, architect of Amsterdam (1924)   

May 20   In the year 1880 eugene LFC prince the Ligne, Belgian prince of Ambise, dies at 76   

May 21   Pablo Luna y Carne, composer on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   Louis Breguet, French aviation pioneer was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 06   Tom Mix, Mix Run PA, silent screen cowboy actor (Dick Turpin) was born in the year 1880.   

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   In the year 1880 birth of eduard M Meijers, Dutch lawyer (Short Cause)   

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

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

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

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