Page 3: Historical Events In 1880

Mar 24   On this day in history tobacco Growers' Mutual Insurance Company incorporates in CT   

Mar 25   In the year 1880 joseph Rummel, composer, dies at 61   

Mar 26   On this day in history duncan Hines, US, restaurant guide writer (Out of Kentucky Kitchens)   

Mar 26   In the year 1880 mariano Soriano Fuertes y Piqueras, composer, dies at 62   

Mar 28   Achille Peri, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Mar 29   Jakob Axel Josephson, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1880.   

Mar 30   On this day in history sean O'Casey, Ireland, playwright (Playboy of the Western World)   

Mar 30   In the year 1880 the birth of Sean O'Casey, Irish playwright   

Mar 31   1st town completely illuminated by electric lighting (Wabash, IN) on this day in history.   

Mar 31   Henryk Wieniawski, Polish violist/composer, dies at 44 in the year 1880.   

Mar 31   The First town completely illuminated by electric lighting (Wabash IN) on this day in history.   

Apr 07   Diederich Krug, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1880.   

Apr 07   V Knorre discovers asteroid #215 Oenone in the year 1880.   

Apr 08   On this day in history victor Schertzinger, composer/director (Uptown NY)   

Apr 10   On this day in history j Palisa discovers asteroid #216 Kleopatra   

Apr 18   An F4 tornado strikes Marshfield, Missouri, killing 99 people and injuring 100 in the year 1880.   

Apr 23   Guess Saleh, [Sarief Bastaman], Javanese painter, dies in the year 1880.   

Apr 24   Amateur Athletic Association, governing body for men's athletics in England & Wales, is founded in Oxford, England in the year 1880.   

Apr 24   Amateur Athletic Association, governing body for men's athletics in England and Wales, is founded in Oxford, England on this day in history.   

Apr 26   In the year 1880 mikhail Fokine, Russia, choreographer/founder of modern dance   

May 01   In the year 1880 conrad Weiss, German writer/poet (Tantum dic verbo)   

May 06   In the year 1880 baron W Edmund, Archangel & Ironside, British fieldmarshal   

May 09   Johann Hermann Berens, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

May 10   General Wolseley opens new legislative council in Pretoria in the year 1880.   

May 10   In the year 1880 john Goss, composer/organist, dies at 79   

May 11   In the year 1880 the birth of Irving Berlin, American composer   

May 12   On this day in history lincoln Ellsworth, led 1st transarctic, transantarctic flights   

May 15   On this day in history otto Dibelius, German theologist/bishop (Confessional Church)   

May 16   Julian Tannen, NY, comedian (Great Moment) in the year 1880.   

May 16   In the year 1880 karl August Krebs, composer, dies at 76   

May 18   6th Kentucky Derby: George Lewis aboard Fonso wins in 2:37.5 in the year 1880.   

May 19   On this day in history allard R Hulshoff, architect of Amsterdam (1924)   

May 20   Eugene LFC prince the Ligne, Belgian prince of Ambise, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

May 21   Pablo Luna y Carne, composer on this day in history.   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of shalom Asch, Poland, yiddish writer (Motke Ganev)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of louis Breguet, French aviation pioneer   

Jan 05   Nicolai Karlovich Medtner, composer was born in the year 1880.   

Jan 06   Tom Mix, Mix Run PA, silent screen cowboy actor (Dick Turpin) was born on this day in history.   

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   Eduard M Meijers, Dutch lawyer (Short Cause) was born in the year 1880.   

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

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

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

Mar 23   Gustav Adolf Mankell, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1880.   

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