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1880

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Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
1880 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1880
MDCCCLXXX
Ab urbe condita2633
Armenian calendar1329
ԹՎ ՌՅԻԹ
Assyrian calendar6630
Baháʼí calendar36–37
Balinese saka calendar1801–1802
Bengali calendar1287
Berber calendar2830
British Regnal year43 Vict. 1 – 44 Vict. 1
Buddhist calendar2424
Burmese calendar1242
Byzantine calendar7388–7389
Chinese calendar己卯年 (Earth Rabbit)
4577 or 4370
    — to —
庚辰年 (Metal Dragon)
4578 or 4371
Coptic calendar1596–1597
Discordian calendar3046
Ethiopian calendar1872–1873
Hebrew calendar5640–5641
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1936–1937
 - Shaka Samvat1801–1802
 - Kali Yuga4980–4981
Holocene calendar11880
Igbo calendar880–881
Iranian calendar1258–1259
Islamic calendar1297–1298
Japanese calendarMeiji 13
(明治13年)
Javanese calendar1808–1809
Julian calendarGregorian minus 12 days
Korean calendar4213
Minguo calendar32 before ROC
民前32年
Nanakshahi calendar412
Thai solar calendar2422–2423
Tibetan calendar阴土兔年
(female Earth-Rabbit)
2006 or 1625 or 853
    — to —
阳金龙年
(male Iron-Dragon)
2007 or 1626 or 854
July 27: Battle of Maiwand
September 1: Battle of Kandahar (1880)

1880 (MDCCCLXXX) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1880th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 880th year of the 2nd millennium, the 80th year of the 19th century, and the 1st year of the 1880s decade. As of the start of 1880, the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

Events

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January–March

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April–June

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July–September

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October–December

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Date unknown

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Births

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January–February

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King Vajiravudh
Douglas MacArthur
Franz Marc

March–April

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Kuniaki Koiso

May–June

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Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Helen Keller

July–August

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Milan Rastislav Štefánik
Sir Earle Page
Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands

September–October

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Kullervo Manner

November–December

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Alfred Wegener
George Marshall

Deaths

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January–June

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Ana Neri
Eberhard Anheuser

July–December

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Jacques Offenbach

Date unknown

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References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. patent 0,223,898 granted 27 January 1880
  2. ^ Levy, Joel (2002). Really useful: the origins of everyday things. New York: Firefly Books. p. 124. ISBN 9781552976227. bamboo filament edison patent 1200.
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  5. ^ Harris, Neil (1981). Humbug: The Art of P. T. Barnum. University of Chicago Press. p. 250.
  6. ^ Hensman, Howard (2008). The Afghan War of 1879–80. Lancer Publishers. p. 532.
  7. ^ "El único presidente de México juzgado por corrupción" [The only president of Mexico tried for corruption], Milenio (in Spanish), Mexico City, March 22, 2018, retrieved June 8, 2019
  8. ^ S. P. Rosenbaum, 'Strachey, (Giles) Lytton (1880–1932)', Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, September 2004; online edn, May 2006
  9. ^ "Kansanedustajat: Kalle Hakala" (in Finnish). Helsinki, Finland: Parliament of Finland. Archived from the original on June 11, 2011.
  10. ^ O'Casey, Sean; Krause, David; Lowery, Robert G. (1980). Sean O'Casey, Centenary Essays. C. Smythe. pp. 1–2. ISBN 978-0-86140-008-9.
  11. ^ White, Edward (2014), The Tastemaker: Carl Van Vechten and the Birth of Modern America, New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, ISBN 978-0-374-20157-9
  12. ^ Nielsen, Kim E. (2007). "The Southern Ties of Helen Keller". Journal of Southern History. 73 (4): 783–806. doi:10.2307/27649568. JSTOR 27649568. Archived from the original on January 9, 2022. Retrieved March 15, 2016.
  13. ^ Annette Becker. "Apollinaire, Guillaume". International Encyclopedia of the First World War.
  14. ^ Evans, Rod L. (2008). "Mencken, H. L. (1880–1956)". In Hamowy, Ronald (ed.). The Encyclopedia of Libertarianism. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage; Cato Institute. pp. 324–325. doi:10.4135/9781412965811.n196. ISBN 978-1-4129-6580-4. LCCN 2008009151. OCLC 750831024.
  15. ^ "Birth Announcement". The (Manhattan, Kansas) Nationalist. October 7, 1880.
  16. ^ "Manner, Kullervo – Svinhufvud". Finland100.fi. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
  17. ^ "Eberhard Anheuser". immigrantentrepreneurship.org.
  18. ^ Edmund Gosse (1911) Flaubert, Gustave entry in Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4
  19. ^ "George Eliot". BBC History. October 15, 2009. Retrieved December 30, 2009.

Further reading and year books

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  • 1880 Annual Cyclopedia (1881) highly detailed coverage of "Political, Military, and Ecclesiastical Affairs; Public Documents; Biography, Statistics, Commerce, Finance, Literature, Science, Agriculture, and Mechanical Industry" for year 1880; massive compilation of facts and primary documents; worldwide coverage; 756 pp