Page 6: Historical Events In 1880

Sep 07   In the year 1880 attilio Brugnoli, composer   

Sep 07   On this day in history geo Ligowsky patents device to throw clay pigeons for trapshooters   

Sep 08   In the year 1880 roelof Kranenburg, Dutch social democratic chairman (1st Chamber)   

Sep 09   President Hayes visits SF in the year 1880.   

Sep 09   In the year 1880 viking Eggeling, Sweden, artist/film maker (Diagonal Symphony)   

Sep 10   In the year 1880 pierre de Brazza signs treaty with King Makoko of Congo   

Sep 12   Henry L Mencken, Baltimore, Md, newspaperman/critic (Prejudices) in the year 1880.   

Sep 14   Paul Fechter, German writer (Der Zauberer Gottes) in the year 1880.   

Sep 15   In the year 1880 william Hauser, composer, dies at 67   

Sep 16   Alfred Noyes, British poet/essayist (Loom of Years, Highwayman) in the year 1880.   

Sep 20   Ildebrando Pizzetti, composer in the year 1880.   

Sep 21   On this day in history henry Louis Mencken, US essayist/critic (American Mercury)   

Sep 22   In the year 1880 asser B Kleerekoper, journalist/2nd-Member of parliament (SDAP)   

Sep 22   In the year 1880 g F Grace, cricketer (one Test v Australia), dies   

Sep 23   On this day in history john Boyd Orr, nutritionist, UN's FAO (Nobel 1949)   

Sep 23   Jules Ferry forms French govt on this day in history.   

Sep 28   Ralph Edward Flanders, Barnet VT, (Sen-VT) on this day in history.   

Sep 30   Henri G Casadesus, French altviolist/composer (Viola d'amour) in the year 1880.   

Sep 30   On this day in history henry Draper takes that 1st photograph of Orion Nebula   

Sep 30   Henry Draper takes that first photograph of the Orion Nebula in the year 1880.   

Oct 01   John Philip Sousa becomes new director of US Marine Corps Band on this day in history.   

Oct 01   John Phillip Sousa becomes leader of Marine Corps Band in the year 1880.   

Oct 02   George Alexander Russell, composer in the year 1880.   

Oct 03   Warner Oland, Umea Sweden, actor (Jazz Singer, Charlie Chan) on this day in history.   

Oct 04   On this day in history damon Runyon, US journalist/writer (Guys & Dolls-based on his work)   

Oct 04   University of California founded in Los Angeles on this day in history.   

Oct 04   William Lassell, English astronomer (1st moon of Neptune), dies on this day in history.   

Oct 06   Benjamin Pierce, US mathematician/astronomer, dies in the year 1880.   

Oct 06   On this day in history julia Culp, mezzo-soprano   

Oct 07   Jaime Pahissa, composer in the year 1880.   

Oct 08   On this day in history ernest F E Douwes Dekker, Dutch founder (National-India Party)   

Oct 12   In the year 1880 healey Willan, composer   

Oct 14   Otto V Ekelund, Swedish poet/writer (Sak och sken) in the year 1880.   

Oct 14   In the year 1880 victorio, Apache chief/murderer, killed by Mexican army   

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

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   Yuliya Lazarevna Veysberg, composer was born in the year 1880.   

Jan 06   In the year 1880 birth of tom Mix, American actor (d. 1940)   

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

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

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   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 on this day in history.