Historical Events In 1880

Jan 01   In the year 1880 building of Panama Canal, begins   

Jan 01   Edie Martin, London England, actress (Titfield Thunderbolt) in the year 1880.   

Jan 02   Louis Breguet, French aviation pioneer in the year 1880.   

Jan 04   Anselm Feuerbach, German painter, dies on this day in history.   

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

Jan 06   In the year 1880 record snow cover in Seattle-120 cm   

Jan 06   Record snow cover in Seattle-120cm on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1880 tom Mix, Mix Run PA, silent screen cowboy actor (Dick Turpin)   

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

Jan 09   6' (1.8 meters) of snow falls in Seattle in 5 days in the year 1880.   

Jan 10   Eduard M Meijers, Dutch lawyer (Short Cause) on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Rudolf T Palm, Curacao, pianist/composer in the year 1880.   

Jan 17   Mack Sennett, movie creator (Keystone Kops) on this day in history.   

Jan 17   The birth of Mack Sennett, American director on this day in history.   

Jan 18   On this day in history paul Ehrenfest, Austria/Neth physicist (adiabates hypothesis)   

Jan 21   In the year 1880 1st US sewage disposal system separate from storm drains, Memphis   

Jan 21   On this day in history jeffree & Pendray install Victoria's*(British Columbia) first business telephones; W. J. Jeffree's Clothing store, W. I. Pendray's Soap Factory   

Jan 21   The first US sewage disposal system separate from storm drains, Memphis TN on this day in history.   

Jan 24   Elisabeth Achelis, creator (World Calendar) in the year 1880.   

Jan 25   In the year 1880 francis George Scott, composer   

Jan 26   On this day in history douglas MacArthur, Little Rock Ark, general (WW II), he did return!   

Jan 26   In the year 1880 the birth of Douglas MacArthur, American wartime general   

Jan 27   On this day in history thomas A. Edison receives a U.S. patent for the electric incandescent light bulb.   

Jan 27   Thomas Edison patents electric incandescent lamp on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Herbert Strudwick, cricketer (Engld wicket-keeper before & after WW I) in the year 1880.   

Jan 29   In the year 1880 w C Fields, [William Claude Dukenfield], Phila, actor (Bank Dick)   

Jan 31   An Ice Railway is opened between Longueuil and Montreal by the Quebec, Montreal, Ottawa and Occidental Railway. A railway track was placed on large timbers laid on the ice of the St. Lawrence River. During the summer months the QMO&O used a car ferry. An ice railway was laid each winter until 1883 in the year 1880.   

Feb 01   Antonio Guarnieri, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 01   The first edition of theatrical newspaper The Stage is published in the year 1880.   

Feb 02   SS Strathleven arrives in London with 1st Australian frozen mutton on this day in history.   

Feb 02   SS Strathleven arrives in London with first Australian frozen mutton on this day in history.   

Feb 03   Arnoldus JH Aerts, bishop of Neth-Guinea (1920-42) on this day in history.   

Feb 04   On this day in history steele MacKay's "Hazel Kirke," premieres in NYC   

Feb 08   On this day in history franz Marc, German painter (Blaue Reiter)   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Louis Breguet, French aviation pioneer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   Yuliya Lazarevna Veysberg, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Tom Mix, American actor (d. 1940) was born in the year 1880.   

Jan 10   Eduard M Meijers, Dutch lawyer (Short Cause) was born on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history death of sir James Wilson, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1812, also on 29 February)   

Mar 02   Sir John MacNeill, Irish civil engineer (b. 1790) died in the year 1880.   

Mar 15   Jan K J de Jonge, Dutch historian, dies at 51 in the year 1880.   

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

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