Page 6: Historical Events In 1880

Sep 07   On this day in history attilio Brugnoli, composer   

Sep 07   Geo Ligowsky patents device to throw clay pigeons for trapshooters in the year 1880.   

Sep 08   Roelof Kranenburg, Dutch social democratic chairman (1st Chamber) in the year 1880.   

Sep 09   President Hayes visits SF on this day in history.   

Sep 09   On this day in history viking Eggeling, Sweden, artist/film maker (Diagonal Symphony)   

Sep 10   On this day in history pierre de Brazza signs treaty with King Makoko of Congo   

Sep 12   Henry L Mencken, Baltimore, Md, newspaperman/critic (Prejudices) on this day in history.   

Sep 14   In the year 1880 paul Fechter, German writer (Der Zauberer Gottes)   

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   In the year 1880 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   John Boyd Orr, nutritionist, UN's FAO (Nobel 1949) in the year 1880.   

Sep 23   On this day in history jules Ferry forms French govt   

Sep 28   In the year 1880 ralph Edward Flanders, Barnet VT, (Sen-VT)   

Sep 30   On this day in history henri G Casadesus, French altviolist/composer (Viola d'amour)   

Sep 30   Henry Draper takes that 1st photograph of Orion Nebula in the year 1880.   

Sep 30   In the year 1880 henry Draper takes that first photograph of the Orion Nebula   

Oct 01   John Philip Sousa becomes new director of US Marine Corps Band in the year 1880.   

Oct 01   In the year 1880 john Phillip Sousa becomes leader of Marine Corps Band   

Oct 02   On this day in history george Alexander Russell, composer   

Oct 03   In the year 1880 warner Oland, Umea Sweden, actor (Jazz Singer, Charlie Chan)   

Oct 04   In the year 1880 damon Runyon, US journalist/writer (Guys & Dolls-based on his work)   

Oct 04   On this day in history university of California founded in Los Angeles   

Oct 04   On this day in history william Lassell, English astronomer (1st moon of Neptune), dies   

Oct 06   Benjamin Pierce, US mathematician/astronomer, dies on this day in history.   

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

Oct 07   On this day in history jaime Pahissa, composer   

Oct 08   Ernest F E Douwes Dekker, Dutch founder (National-India Party) in the year 1880.   

Oct 12   Healey Willan, composer in the year 1880.   

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

Oct 14   Victorio, Apache chief/murderer, killed by Mexican army 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   In the year 1880 birth of louis Breguet, French aviation pioneer   

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

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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1880.   

Mar 02   In the year 1880 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.