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1880
1880 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar).
Events
January - April
May - August
September - December
Unknown date
Births
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January 6 - Tom Mix, actor (d. 1940)
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January 17 - Mack Sennett, director, producer (d. 1960)
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January 26 - Douglas MacArthur, general (d. 1964)
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January 28 - Herbert Strudwick, English cricketer (d. 1970).
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January 29 - W.C. Fields, English actor (d. 1946)
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February 5 - Gabriel Voisin, French aviation pioneer (d. 1973)
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February 8 - Franz Marc, artist, co-founder: Blauer Reiter (d. 1916)
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February 12 - John L. Lewis, labor union leader (d. 1969)
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February 21 - Waldemar Bonsels, writer (d. 1952)
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February 22 - Frigyes Riesz, mathematician (d. 1956)
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March 1 - Giles Lytton Strachey British writer and biographer (d. 1932)
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March 10 - Bronco Billy Anderson, actor (d. 1971)
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March 13 - Frank Thieß , writer (d. 1977)
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March 30 - Sean O'Casey, Irish writer (d. 1964)
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April 13 - Charles Christie, pioneer film studio owner (d. 1955)
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April 18 - Sam Crawford, Baseball Hall of Famer (d. 1968)
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May 6 - Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, painter (d. 1938)
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May 14 - B.C. Forbes, financial publisher (d. 1954)
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May 25 - Jean Alexandre Barré, neurologist (d. 1967)
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May 29 - Oswald Spengler, philosopher (d. 1936)
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June 27 - Helen Keller, spokeswoman for the deaf and blind (d. 1968)
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July 5 - Jan Kubelík, violinist (d. 1940)
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July 24 - Ernest Bloch, Swiss composer (d. 1959)
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August 6 - Hans Moser, Austrian actor (d. 1964)
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August 8 - Earle Page, eleventh Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1961)
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August 10 - Robert L. Thornton, Dallas, Texas businessman, philanthropist and mayor (d. 1964)
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August 22 - George Herriman, cartoonist (d. 1944)
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August 26 - Guillaume Apollinaire, French poet (d. 1918)
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August 31 - Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands (d. 1962)
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September 14 - Archie Hahn, American athlete (d. 1955)
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September 22 - Christabel Pankhurst, suffragette (d. 1958)
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November 6 - Robert Musil, Austrian novelist (d. 1942)
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December 11 - - Frank Tarrant, Australian cricketer (d. 1951).
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December 31 - George C. Marshall, American general (d.1959)
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Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt, American equestrian (d. 1925)
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Joseph Trumpeldor, Zionist (d. 1920)
- Abd al-Aziz IV , sultan of Morocco
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Gar Wood, motorboat racer
Deaths
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