What Happened on January 10, 1880

Famous Birthdays

  • Eduard Meijers, Dutch lawyer (Short Cause), born in Den Helder, Netherlands (d. 1954)
  • Frans van Cauwelaert, Flemish minister and Mayor of Antwerp, born in Roosdaal, Belgium (d. 1961)
  • Grock [Adrien Wettach], Swiss clown and circus director, born in Loveresse, Canton of Bern (d. 1959)

Manuel Azaña (1880-1940)

Prime Minister of Spain (1931-33) and 2nd President of the Spanish Republic (1936-39), born in Alcalá de Henares, Spain


About January 10, 1880

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 144 years, 3 months and 19 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Capricorn