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   Otto Vrieslander, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 19   On this day in history sF Public Library starts lending books   

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   In the year 1880 compressed air accident kills 20 workers on Hudson River tunnel, NY League merge to form National Association of Colored Woman   

Jul 22   Anna Caroline Oury, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Jul 23   1st commercial hydroelectric power planet begins, Grand Rapids, Mich on this day in history.   

Jul 23   The first commercial hydroelectric power planet begins, Grand Rapids, Mich on this day in history.   

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

Jul 27   A P Abourne patents a process for refining coconut oil on this day in history.   

Jul 27   Battle of Maiwand, at which Dr Watson was wounded, breaks out in the year 1880.   

Jul 27   In the year 1880 donald Crisp, Scotland, actor (How Green Was My Valley, Pollyana)   

Jul 30   On this day in history robert Rutherford McCormick, US, editor/publisher (Chicago Tribune)   

Aug 05   Gertrude E Durden Rush, US composer/playwright (Black Girls Burden) in the year 1880.   

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   In the year 1880 frederick Jerome Work, composer   

Aug 12   Christy Mathewson, HOF baseball pitcher (Won 37 in 1908) in the year 1880.   

Aug 14   In the year 1880 australia's first soccer club, The Wanderers, plays its first match, against Kings School, Parramatta, NSW.   

Aug 14   Construction of Cologne Cathedral completed on this day in history.   

Aug 14   Construction of Cologne Cathedral completed (began in 1248) on this day in history.   

Aug 17   Leo Ascher, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 17   On this day in history ole Bull, composer, dies at 70   

Aug 21   In the year 1880 johan H Westerveld, Dutch WW II resistance fighter/leader (OD)   

Aug 24   In the year 1880 miles W L Killearn of Killearn, Scotish baron/diplomat   

Aug 25   Robert E Stolz, Austrian composer/conductor (...smaller guard) on this day in history.   

Aug 26   Guillaume Apollinaire, France, poet/movie critic (Alcoola) in the year 1880.   

Aug 29   Marie-Louise Meilleur, Canada, lived past 117 on this day in history.   

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

Sep 01   In the year 1880 antoon Jurgens, margarine maker, dies at 75   

Sep 04   On this day in history leo Bittermieux, Flemish missionary (Congo)   

Sep 06   Commencement of 1st Test Cricket in England, v Australia at The Oval on this day in history.   

Sep 06   Jean-Louis Pisuisse, Dutch night club performer (French governess) on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1880 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   Nicolai Karlovich Medtner, composer was born in the year 1880.   

Jan 06   In the year 1880 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 in the year 1880.   

Jan 04   Anselm Feuerbach, German painter, dies in the year 1880.   

Jan 08   In the year 1880 [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   In the year 1880 death of sir James Wilson, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1812, also on 29 February)   

Mar 02   On this day in history death of sir John MacNeill, Irish civil engineer (b. 1790)   

Mar 15   Jan K J de Jonge, Dutch historian, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Mar 23   Gustav Adolf Mankell, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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