Historical Events for January 1880
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Results 1 - 6 of 6
1st - Building of Panama Canal, begins
6th - Record snow cover in Seattle-120 cm
9th - 6' (1.8 meters) of snow falls in Seattle in 5 days
9th - The Great Gale of 1880 devastates parts of Oregon and Washington with high wind and heavy snow.
21st - 1st US sewage disposal system separate from storm drains, Memphis
27th - Thomas Edison patents electric incandescent lamp
