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) on this day in history.   

Sep 09   President Hayes visits SF in the year 1880.   

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

Sep 10   Pierre de Brazza signs treaty with King Makoko of Congo in the year 1880.   

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

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) on this day in history.   

Sep 20   On this day in history ildebrando Pizzetti, composer   

Sep 21   In the year 1880 henry Louis Mencken, US essayist/critic (American Mercury)   

Sep 22   Asser B Kleerekoper, journalist/2nd-Member of parliament (SDAP) in the year 1880.   

Sep 22   On this day in history g F Grace, cricketer (one Test v Australia), dies   

Sep 23   John Boyd Orr, nutritionist, UN's FAO (Nobel 1949) on this day in history.   

Sep 23   Jules Ferry forms French govt in the year 1880.   

Sep 28   On this day in history ralph Edward Flanders, Barnet VT, (Sen-VT)   

Sep 30   In the year 1880 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   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 in the year 1880.   

Oct 01   John Phillip Sousa becomes leader of Marine Corps Band on this day in history.   

Oct 02   George Alexander Russell, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 03   Warner Oland, Umea Sweden, actor (Jazz Singer, Charlie Chan) in the year 1880.   

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

Oct 04   University of California founded in Los Angeles in the year 1880.   

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   Julia Culp, mezzo-soprano on this day in history.   

Oct 07   On this day in history jaime Pahissa, composer   

Oct 08   In the year 1880 ernest F E Douwes Dekker, Dutch founder (National-India Party)   

Oct 12   Healey Willan, composer in the year 1880.   

Oct 14   In the year 1880 otto V Ekelund, Swedish poet/writer (Sak och sken)   

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   In the year 1880 birth of shalom Asch, Poland, yiddish writer (Motke Ganev)   

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

Jan 05   Nicolai Karlovich Medtner, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1880 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   Eduard M Meijers, Dutch lawyer (Short Cause) was born in the year 1880.   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   Edward Middleton Barry, English architect (b. 1830) died on this day in history.   

Feb 29   On this day in history 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   On this day in history jan K J de Jonge, Dutch historian, dies at 51   

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.