Page 3: Historical Events In 1880

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

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

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   Achille Peri, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1880.   

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

Mar 30   Sean O'Casey, Ireland, playwright (Playboy of the Western World) in the year 1880.   

Mar 30   The birth of Sean O'Casey, Irish playwright in the year 1880.   

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

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

Mar 31   On this day in history the First town completely illuminated by electric lighting (Wabash IN)   

Apr 07   On this day in history diederich Krug, composer, dies at 58   

Apr 07   V Knorre discovers asteroid #215 Oenone on this day in history.   

Apr 08   Victor Schertzinger, composer/director (Uptown NY) on this day in history.   

Apr 10   J Palisa discovers asteroid #216 Kleopatra in the year 1880.   

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

Apr 23   Guess Saleh, [Sarief Bastaman], Javanese painter, dies in the year 1880.   

Apr 24   Amateur Athletic Association, governing body for men's athletics in England & Wales, is founded in Oxford, England in the year 1880.   

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

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

May 01   In the year 1880 conrad Weiss, German writer/poet (Tantum dic verbo)   

May 06   Baron W Edmund, Archangel & Ironside, British fieldmarshal in the year 1880.   

May 09   In the year 1880 johann Hermann Berens, composer, dies at 54   

May 10   General Wolseley opens new legislative council in Pretoria in the year 1880.   

May 10   John Goss, composer/organist, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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

May 12   Lincoln Ellsworth, led 1st transarctic, transantarctic flights on this day in history.   

May 15   On this day in history otto Dibelius, German theologist/bishop (Confessional Church)   

May 16   In the year 1880 julian Tannen, NY, comedian (Great Moment)   

May 16   On this day in history karl August Krebs, composer, dies at 76   

May 18   On this day in history 6th Kentucky Derby: George Lewis aboard Fonso wins in 2:37.5   

May 19   In the year 1880 allard R Hulshoff, architect of Amsterdam (1924)   

May 20   Eugene LFC prince the Ligne, Belgian prince of Ambise, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

May 21   Pablo Luna y Carne, composer in the year 1880.   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Next Page »

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

Jan 06   In the year 1880 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   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history death of sir John MacNeill, Irish civil engineer (b. 1790)   

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 on this day in history.   

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