Page 5: Historical Events In 1880

Jul 16   Dr. Emily Stowe becomes the first woman licenced to practice medicine in Canada in the year 1880.   

Jul 18   On this day in history otto Vrieslander, composer   

Jul 19   SF Public Library starts lending books in the year 1880.   

Jul 20   Hermann earl Keyserling, German philosopher/writer in the year 1880.   

Jul 21   Compressed air accident kills 20 workers on Hudson River tunnel, NY on this day in history.   

Jul 21   Compressed air accident kills 20 workers on Hudson River tunnel, NY League merge to form National Association of Colored Woman in the year 1880.   

Jul 22   On this day in history anna Caroline Oury, composer, dies at 72   

Jul 23   In the year 1880 1st commercial hydroelectric power planet begins, Grand Rapids, Mich   

Jul 23   The first commercial hydroelectric power planet begins, Grand Rapids, Mich in the year 1880.   

Jul 24   In the year 1880 ernest Bloch, Geneva Switzerland, composer (MacBeth)   

Jul 27   In the year 1880 a P Abourne patents a process for refining coconut oil   

Jul 27   In the year 1880 battle of Maiwand, at which Dr Watson was wounded, breaks out   

Jul 27   Donald Crisp, Scotland, actor (How Green Was My Valley, Pollyana) in the year 1880.   

Jul 30   Robert Rutherford McCormick, US, editor/publisher (Chicago Tribune) in the year 1880.   

Aug 05   In the year 1880 gertrude E Durden Rush, US composer/playwright (Black Girls Burden)   

Aug 07   In the year 1880 ernst Laqueur, chemist/pharmacology/psychology (sexual hormones)   

Aug 10   Clarence Cameron White, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 11   On this day in history frederick Jerome Work, composer   

Aug 12   On this day in history christy Mathewson, HOF baseball pitcher (Won 37 in 1908)   

Aug 14   On this day in history australia's first soccer club, The Wanderers, plays its first match, against Kings School, Parramatta, NSW.   

Aug 14   Construction of Cologne Cathedral completed in the year 1880.   

Aug 14   Construction of Cologne Cathedral completed (began in 1248) in the year 1880.   

Aug 17   In the year 1880 leo Ascher, composer   

Aug 17   In the year 1880 ole Bull, composer, dies at 70   

Aug 21   On this day in history johan H Westerveld, Dutch WW II resistance fighter/leader (OD)   

Aug 24   On this day in history miles W L Killearn of Killearn, Scotish baron/diplomat   

Aug 25   Robert E Stolz, Austrian composer/conductor (...smaller guard) in the year 1880.   

Aug 26   Guillaume Apollinaire, France, poet/movie critic (Alcoola) on this day in history.   

Aug 29   Marie-Louise Meilleur, Canada, lived past 117 in the year 1880.   

Aug 31   In the year 1880 wilhelmina HPM, queen of the Netherlands (1898-1948)   

Sep 01   On this day in history antoon Jurgens, margarine maker, dies at 75   

Sep 04   In the year 1880 leo Bittermieux, Flemish missionary (Congo)   

Sep 06   In the year 1880 commencement of 1st Test Cricket in England, v Australia at The Oval   

Sep 06   On this day in history jean-Louis Pisuisse, Dutch night club performer (French governess)   

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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 in the year 1880.   

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

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   Tom Mix, American actor (d. 1940) was born in the year 1880.   

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of eduard M Meijers, Dutch lawyer (Short Cause)   

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

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

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

Mar 23   In the year 1880 gustav Adolf Mankell, composer, dies at 67   

Mar 25   Joseph Rummel, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1880.