What happened in 1880?
342 recorded events in 1880, including 147 in people, 78 in economy & trade and 45 in architecture & engineering. A further 6 events are dated only to the wider period.
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Wars & Conflicts 20
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First Boer War
Military conflict in South Africa (1880–1881)
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Battle of Maiwand
1880 battle of the Second Anglo-Afghan War
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Battle of Geok Tepe
Battle between the Russian Empire and Turkmens (1881)
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Basuto Gun War
1880-1881 war
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Action at Bronkhorstspruit
1880 battle of the First Boer War
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Battle of Tacna
1880 battle in Peru
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Battle of Arica
Battle in the War of the Pacific 1879-1884
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Battle of Kandahar
1880 battle
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Battle of Ahmed Khel
1880 battle of the Second Anglo-Afghan War
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Battle of Ulcinj
1880 battle in the Ottoman Empire
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Siege of Rustenburg
1880 siege
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Battle of Murino
1880 battle
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Battle of Tres Castillos
1880 battle in Mexico
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Battle of Los Corrales
Battle of Los Corrales (Wars & Conflicts).
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Battle of Pumpkin Creek
U.S. battle against Sioux warriors in Montana
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Battle of Los Ángeles
1880 battle
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Battle of Fort Tularosa
1880 battle
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Second Battle of Charasiab
Battle of the Second Anglo-Afghan War in April 1880
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Battle of Buenavista
1880 battle
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Battle of Locumba
Battle of Locumba (Wars & Conflicts).
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Politics & Government 1
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Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works
1880s international copyright treaty adopted by 160+ countries
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People 147
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Emperor Norton died
San Francisco eccentric and self-proclaimed Emperor of the United States
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Adolphe Crémieux died
French-Jewish lawyer and statesman (1796-1880)
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John Sutter died
Pioneer of California known for his association with the California Gold Rush (1803–1880)
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Peter Wilhelm Lund died
Danish scientist (1801-1880)
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Marthe Camille Bachasson, Count of Montalivet died
French politician (1801-1880)
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William Lassell died
English merchant and astronomer (1799–1880)
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François-Louis Laporte, comte de Castelnau died
French explorer and entomologist (1802–1880)
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Henri Wieniawski died
Russian-Polish musician (1835–1880)
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Paul Broca died
French physician, anatomist and anthropologist (1824-1880)
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Michel Chasles died
French mathematician (1793–1880)
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Benjamin Peirce died
American mathematician (1809–1880)
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James Craig Watson died
American astronomer (1838-1880)
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Jules Antoine Lissajous died
French physicist (1822-1880)
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Joseph Judah Chorny died
Traveler and explorer
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Johan Eberhard von Schantz died
Finnish admiral in the Imperial Russian Navy (1802-1880)
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Aaron Samuel Liberman died
Lithuanian revolutionary, author in Hebrew
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Ole Bull died
Norwegian violinist (1810–1880)
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Nikolay Zinin died
Russian chemist (1812-1880)
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Arthur Morin died
French physicist (1795-1880)
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Edwin Drake died
American oil driller, popularly credited with being the first to drill for oil in the United States (1819-1880)
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Alphonse Pénaud died
French engineer (1850-1880)
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Oliver Winchester died
American businessman and politician (1810-1880)
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Wilhelm Philippe Schimper died
German-French botanist (1808-1880)
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Christian August Friedrich Peters died
German astronomer (1806-1880)
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Hippolyte Mège-Mouriès died
French chemist (1817-1880)
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Friedrich Bayer died
German businessman (1825–1880)
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William Hallowes Miller died
Welsh mineralogist & crystallographer (1801–1880)
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Georg Ernst Ludwig Hampe died
German botanist (1795-1880)
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Giusto Bellavitis died
Italian mathematician (1803–1880)
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Gerardus Johannes Mulder died
Dutch biochemist (1802-1880)
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Wilhelm Heinrich Heintz died
German Chemist (1817-1880)
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Carl Wilhelm Borchardt died
German mathematician (1817–1880)
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Charles Thomas Jackson died
Chemist (1805–1880)
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Ramchundra died
British Indian mathematician (1821–1880)
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Pavel Melnikov died
Russian statesman, scientist and engineer (1804-1880)
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Francis Trevelyan Buckland died
English naturalist (1826–1880)
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Alexander Voskresensky died
Russian chemist and university teacher (1809-1880)
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Jonathan Homer Lane died
American astronomer (1819-1880)
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David T. Ansted died
English geologist and author (1814–1880)
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Ezequiel Uricoechea died
Colombian philologist, humanist and scientist (1834–1880)
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Paul Octave Hébert died
Confederate Army general (1818–1880)
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Donald McKay died
American shipbuilder (1810–1880)
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Carl Ludwig Kirschbaum died
German entomologist (1812-1880)
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Heinrich August Ludwig Wiggers died
German pharmacist (1803-1880)
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Paul Mendelssohn Bartholdy died
German chemist (1841-1880)
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Mungo Ponton died
British photography pioneer (1801–1880)
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Nikolay Putilov died
Russian engineer (1820–1880)
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Helge Palmcrantz died
Swedish firearms designer (1842–1880)
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Marc Antoine Auguste Gaudin died
French chemist (1804-1880)
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Thomas S. Savage died
American clergyman and naturalist (1804-1880)
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Oliver Byrne died
Irish mathematician, engineer and writer (1810–1880)
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Henry Moule died
English inventor (1801-1880)
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Jean-Baptiste Verchère de Reffye died
French artillery general (1821–1880)
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Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, 2nd Baronet died
English chemist (1817–1880)
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John Stenhouse died
Scottish chemist (1809-1880)
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Jan Ignacy Kenig died
Engineer (1822–1880)
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Joseph-Charles d'Almeida died
French physicist (1822-1880)
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Alexandre Baudrimont died
French chemist
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Thomas Bouch died
Railway engineer (1822-1880)
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Pierre Antoine Favre died
French chemist (1813-1880)
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Karl Bartholomaeus Heller died
Botanist (1824-1880)
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Ermete Pierotti died
Italian architect
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Adolf Zsigmondy died
Austro-Hungarian dentist
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Konstantinos Negris died
Greek mathematician and university professor
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Hippolyte Walferdin died
French physicist and politician (1795-1880)
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John Benjamin Macneill died
Irish civil engineer
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Tommaso Meduna died
Italian engineer
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Isaac M. St. John died
Confederate States Army brigadier general (1827–1880)
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Black Beaver died
Delaware / Lenape chief, guide, rancher
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Frederick Nylander died
Finnish botanist and politician (1820-1880)
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Charles Hardwicke died
British explorer
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Johan Carl Christian Petersen died
Danish seaman and interpreter
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Arthur Fleming Morrell died
British explorer (1788-1880)
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Enoch Steen died
United States Army officer and western explorer
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Karl Eduard von Holtei died
German actor (1798–1880)
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Konstantinos Kyriakos died
Romanian writer, actor, soldier and translator (1800–1880)
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Josephine Lang died
German composer (1815–1880)
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Hyacinthe Klosé died
French musician (1808–1880)
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Adelaide Neilson died
British actress (1848-1880)
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Texas Jack Omohundro died
American army scout, cowboy and actor (1846–1880)
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Jean Rémusat died
French flautist, composer and conductor
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John Brougham died
Irish-American playwright, actor, and lyricist (1810-1880)
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Maximilian Steiner died
Austro-Hungarian actor and theatre manager
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Adolphe Lemoine died
French actor (1805–1880)
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Berl Broder died
Famous Broder singer
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Eduard Bachmann died
German opera singer
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Ellen Kean died
British actress (1805–1880)
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Wu Yuxiang died
Chinese martial artist
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Alexandra Kolosova died
Russian actor (1802-1880)
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Mary Fanny Cathcart died
English-born Australian stage actress
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Khioniya Talanova died
Russian stage actress, associated with Moscow's Maly Theatre (1822–1880)
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Christina Enbom died
Singer (1804-1880)
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Silvester Diggles died
Australian artist and ornithologist (1817-1880)
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Julius Mombach died
English synagogue composer
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Helen Keller born
Born in Ivy Green. American deafblind author, political activist, lecturer, scholar (1880-1968).
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Douglas MacArthur born
Born in Little Rock. United States Army general in WWI, WWII and Korea (1880–1964).
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Guillaume Apollinaire born
Born in Rome. French poet (1880–1918).
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George Marshall born
Born in Uniontown. American army officer and statesman (1880–1959).
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Alexander Blok born
Born in Saint Petersburg. Russian poet (1880–1921).
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Oswald Spengler born
Born in Blankenburg. German historian and philosopher (1880-1936).
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Robert Musil born
Born in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee. Austrian philosophical writer (1880–1942).
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Premchand born
Born in Varanasi. Indian writer of Hindi and Urdu fiction (1880–1936); pioneer of social realism in Hindustani literature.
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H. L. Mencken born
Born in Baltimore. American journalist and writer (1880–1956).
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Manuel Azaña born
Born in Casa natal de Manuel Azaña. Prime minister of Spain, president of Spain (1880-1940).
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Andrei Bely born
Born in Moscow. Russian poet, writer and critic (1880–1934).
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Otto Weininger born
Born in Vienna. Austrian philosopher and writer (1880-1903).
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Fedor von Bock born
Born in Kostrzyn nad Odrą. German field marshal (1880–1945).
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Álvaro Obregón born
Born in Navojoa. Mexican politician, president of Mexico.
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John Boyd Orr born
Born in Kilmaurs. Scottish nutritionist, Director-General of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (1880-1971).
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Alexander Grin born
Born in Slobodskoy. Russian writer (1880–1932).
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Seán O'Casey born
Born in Dublin. Irish writer (1880–1964).
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Ze'ev Jabotinsky born
Born in Odesa. Russian Jewish poet, founder of Revisionist Zionist movement (1880–1940).
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Ludwig Beck born
Born in Biebrich. German general (1880–1944).
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Milan Rastislav Štefánik born
Born in Košariská. Slovak politician, diplomat, French Army general and astronomer (1880-1919).
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Kuniaki Koiso born
Born in Utsunomiya. Japanese officer, former Prime Minister (1880–1950).
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Max Wertheimer born
Born in Prague. Austro-Hungarian psychologist (1880–1943).
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Wilhelm List born
Born in Illerkirchberg. German field marshal (1880–1971).
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Johannes Aavik born
Born in Randvere. Estonian philologist and Fennophile (1880–1973).
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Paul Hausser born
Born in Brandenburg an der Havel. German Waffen SS general (1880-1972).
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Werner von Fritsch born
Born in Benrath. German general (1880–1939).
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Tudor Arghezi born
Born in Bucharest. Romanian writer and political figure (1880–1967).
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Lytton Strachey born
Born in London. English writer (1880–1932).
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Mihail Sadoveanu born
Born in Pașcani. Romanian writer, journalist and politician (1880–1961).
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Radclyffe Hall born
Born in Bournemouth. British poet and author (1880–1943).
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Ugo Cavallero born
Born in Casale Monferrato. Italian general (1880-1943).
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Hermann von Keyserling born
Born in Kõnnu. Baltic German philosopher (1880–1946).
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Lawrence Oates born
Born in Putney. British explorer (1880-1912).
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Adrian Carton de Wiart born
Born in Brussels. Recipient of the Victoria Cross (1880–1963).
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Georg von Trapp born
Born in Zadar. Trapp family's father (1880–1947).
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Hajime Sugiyama born
Born in Kokura. Imperial Japanese field marshal (1880–1945).
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Kodo Sawaki born
Born in Tsu. Japanese zen Buddhist monk (1880-1965).
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Prince Elias, Hereditary Duke of Parma born
Born in Biarritz. Pretender to the throne of Parma (1880–1959).
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Osami Nagano born
Born in Kōchi-shi. Fleet admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy (1880-1947).
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Dmitry Karbyshev born
Born in Omsk. Soviet lieutenant general, former officer of the Russian Imperial Army, Hero of the Soviet Union (1880–1945).
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Leon Rupnik born
Born in Lokve. Slovenian Nazi collaborator.
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R. H. Tawney born
Born in Kolkata. English philosopher (1880–1962).
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Midhat Frashëri born
Born in Ioannina. Albanian diplomat and poet (1880-1949).
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Edmund Ironside, 1st Baron Ironside born
Born in Edinburgh. British Army officer (1880-1959).
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Zoltán Ozoray Schenker born
Born in Sânmartin. Hungarian fencer.
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Harold Rainsford Stark born
Born in Wilkes-Barre. American admiral (1880-1972).
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Joseph Trumpeldor born
Born in Pyatigorsk. Russian World War I veteran (1880–1920).
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Nikolai Podvoisky born
Born in Kunashivka. Russian revolutionary (1880–1948).
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Charles Huntziger born
Born in Lesneven. General in French Army (1880-1941).
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Agha Petros born
Born in Hakkâri. Assyrian military leader.
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Pierre-Marie Gerlier born
Born in Versailles. Catholic cardinal (1880–1965).
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Einar Arnórsson born
Born in Grímsnes. Icelandic politician and judge (1880-1955).
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Arthur Morin died
Died in rue Saint-Martin. French physicist (1795-1880).
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Science & Technology 20
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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
University in Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Guildhall School of Music and Drama
School in City of London, UK
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Central Hospital of Wuhan
Hospital in China
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Emerson College
Private coeducational university located in Boston, Massachusetts
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Tuskegee University
Private, historically black university located in Tuskegee, Alabama, USA
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D. Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology of Russia
University in Russia
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Kyoto City University of Arts
Higher education institution in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
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Aliah University
State public university in Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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Siberian Botanic Garden
Siberian Botanic Garden (Science & Technology).
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Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
Laboratory in Dübendorf, Switzerland
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Isle of Man College
Educational institution
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St. Aloysius University
University in Mangalore, India
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Hôpital Notre-Dame
Hospital in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Creek Hospital Lagos
A hospital in Nigeria located at Lagos state
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Universidad del Sagrado Corazón
University in Puerto Rico
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Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences
A private university in Tokyo, Japan
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Universidad Autónoma Gabriel René Moreno
Public University of Bolivia founded in 1880
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Taiping Hospital
Public hospital in Malaysia
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Batu Gajah Hospital
Hospital in Malaysia
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Hospital Vilardebó
Cultural heritage monument of Uruguay
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Exploration & Discovery 11
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Zemlya Georga
Island in the Russian Artic
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Alexandra Land
Island in Franz Josef Land, Russia
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Gortyn code
Ancient Greek legal code and inscription in Gortyn
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Hooker Island
Island in Russia
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Gokstad ship
Museum ship
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Oxus Treasure
Collection of ca. 180 gold and silver objects and ca. 200 coins from Achaemenid Persia, found by the Oxus in 1877–1880
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Gwanggaeto Stele
Memorial to King of Goguryeo
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Eagle Station meteorite
Meteorite
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Relief of Fraktin
Rock relief dated to the Hittite Imperial Age and located within the borders of Kayseri Province today
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Broddenbjerg idol
5th-century BC wood figure found in Denmark
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Topolnița Cave
Cave in Romania
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Religion & Belief Systems 15
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Archcathedral Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul
Polish cathedral
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Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica
Cathedral located in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Abdallah Ibn Salam Mosque
Mosque in Oran
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Ikhsaniyyah Mosque
Mosque in Indonesia
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Cathedral of St. Hyacinth, Saint-Hyacinthe
Catholic cathedral in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada
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Lübeck synagogue
Synagogue
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Icchak Hersz Jahrman Synagogue in Warsaw
Synagogue in Warsaw
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Synagogue in Gniewkowo
Synagogue in Gniewkowo (Religion & Belief Systems).
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Synagogue in Ružomberok
Synagogue in Ružomberok (Religion & Belief Systems).
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Synagogue in Zawiercie
Synagogue in Zawiercie (Religion & Belief Systems).
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Surau Latiah
Mosque in West Sumatra, Indonesia
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Synagogue in Kikinda
Synagogue in Kikinda (Religion & Belief Systems).
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Synagogue in Świdwin
Synagogue in Świdwin (Religion & Belief Systems).
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Synagoge Tann
Synagoge Tann (Religion & Belief Systems).
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Santa Maria Ausiliatrice
Church building in Vallecrosia al mare, Italy
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Economy & Trade 78
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Kodak
American company
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Beiersdorf
German personal care company
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Bell Canada
Canadian telecommunications and media company
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Melbourne International Exhibition
Exhibition held in 1880
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Margarete Steiff GmbH
Plush toy company based in Germany
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BorgWarner
Company
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Meiji Yasuda Life
Japanese life insurance company
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Bilfinger SE
Company in Mannheim, Germany
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Imperial Oil
Canadian petroleum company
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Swan Hunter
British shipbuilding design, engineering and management company
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Imerys
French multinational company which specialises in the production and processing of industrial minerals
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Bekaert
Company
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Ball Corporation
American manufacturer of packaging materials
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Bucyrus International
Company
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Ithaca Gun Company
Manufacturer of shotguns and rifles
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GE Jenbacher
Company
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Tendam
Spanish fashion company
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Yokohama Specie Bank
Dissolved bank in Japan
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Banco di Roma
Italian bank
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Sarajevo Tobacco Factory
Bosnian tobacco company
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Sarsilmaz
Privately owned small arms manufacturer based in Düzce, Turkey
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CP Ships
Canadian shipping company
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Thingvalla Line
Shipping line
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Cia. Hering
Brazilian clothing retailer
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Loake
British shoemaker
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CFE
Belgian rail transport and construction company (1880-)
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Calcutta Tramways Company
Defunct company in Kolkata, India
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Mitsubishi Bank
Japanese bank
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Vanquis Banking Group
British bank
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C. Lorenz AG
Company
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Hatz
German diesel engine manufacturer
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Rosario Mining Company
Mining company in Honduras and Nicaragua
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George Wimpey
Construction company
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The L. S. Starrett Company
American manufacturer of tools
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Montagut
French clothing company located in Saint-Sauveur-de-Montagut
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Link-Belt Construction Equipment
American company
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Smith & Caughey's
Department stores in New Zealand
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Länderbank
Austrian bank
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Glen Raven, Inc.
Fabric manufacturer headquartered in Glen Raven, North Carolina, USA
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Società Italiana per Condotte d'Acqua
Italian enterprise
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Princes Group
International food and drink company
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Oneida Limited
American manufacturer and seller of tableware and cutlery
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Società Nazionale Officine di Savigliano
Former Italian engineering company
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Officine Meccaniche Giovanni Cerutti
Printing press manufacturer
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Tornos AG
Swiss machine-tool manufacturer
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Wertheim Piano
Australian brand of piano
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Aciéries de Longwy
Aciéries de Longwy (Economy & Trade).
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Berdichev machine-building plant
Ukrainian industrial equipment manufacturer
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New York, Ontario and Western Railway
Abandoned northeastern railroad
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Möbelfabrik Horgen-Glarus
Swiss manufacturing company
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Far Eastern Shipping Company
Shipping company in Russia
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Lipman's
Defunct department store chain
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Chocolate Águila
Argentine brand of chocolate products
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J.C. Deagan, Inc.
American musical instrument brand
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Solvay Process Company
American chemical manufacturer
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Julius Böhler AG
German art gallery
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Gueudet
Gueudet (Economy & Trade).
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Militzer & Münch
International transportation and logistics service provider
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Elswick Hopper
UK-based bicycle manufacturer
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Cable Piano Company
US piano manufacturing company
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Davey Tree Expert Company
Green industry company
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Ando Cloisonné Company
Japanese cloisonné enamelling company
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Fox's Confectionery
Confectionery company based in Britain
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Zweigle's
American food manufacturer
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Simpson Spence Young
UK business
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Barker Bros.
Defunct American furniture company (1880-1992)
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Crédit foncier franco-canadien
Business
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Usinger's
American sausage company
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Montefiore Club
Montefiore Club (Economy & Trade).
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Combination Steel and Iron Company
Steel mill in Chester, Pennsylvania
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Gruntal & Co.
Financial services company
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Cornerstone Barristers
Barristers' chambers
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Hardwick Clothes
American clothing manufacturer
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Sheffield Pharmaceuticals
American pharmaceutical company
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Rocheford & Gould
Construction contractors in Omaha, Nebraska
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Miller & Paine
Department store in Lincoln, Nebraska
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R & J Templeton
Confectionery company
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Nelson Brothers Limited
UK business
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Disasters & Pandemics 2
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1880 Zagreb earthquake
Earthquake in Croatia
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1880 Luzon earthquakes
Seismic event in the Philippines
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Architecture & Engineering 45
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Potocki Palace
Former presidential residence in Lviv, Ukraine
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Chowmahalla Palace
Palace in Telangana, India
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Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Croix de Ménilmontant
Church located in Paris, in France
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Kėdainiai minaret
Minaret in Lithuania
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Vondelkerk
Church building in Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Shwenandaw Monastery
Monastery in Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma)
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St Andrew's Church, Rome
Church building in Rome, Italy
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Kulturkirken Jakob
Church in Oslo, Norway
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Palace of Laredo
Palace located in Alcalá de Henares, Spain
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St. Matthew's Church
Church building in Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark
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Bashirbagh Palace
Demolished palace in Hyderabad, India
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Nesna Church
Church in Nesna, Norway
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Arnafjord Church
Church building in Vik, Norway
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Austad Church
Church in Bygland, Norway
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Sande Church
Church building in Sande, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Hyllestad Church
Church building in Hyllestad, Norway
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Torvastad Church
Building in Karmøy, Rogaland, Norway
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Catholic Church of Our Lady
Church building in Aarhus Municipality, Denmark
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Myrbostad Church
Church building in Fræna, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Barbu Church
Church building in Arendal, Agder, Norway
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Guzów Palace
Palace in Guzów, Poland
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Ishinomaki Saint John the Apostle Orthodox Church
Church in Miyagi, Japan
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Sikorski Palace
Historic site in Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship; in Poland
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Hjørundfjord Church
Church building in Ørsta, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Caroli Church
Church building in Malmö Municipality, Sweden
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Dyrøy Church
Church in Dyrøy, Norway
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Stavsjø Church
Church in Ringsaker, Innlandet, Norway
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Vingelen Church
Church building in Tolga, Innlandet, Norway
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Węgierki Palace
Palace
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Nuestra Senora de Luz Church and Cemetery
Church building in New Mexico, United States of America
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St. Leo's Church
Church building in Maryland, United States of America
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St Mark's English Church
Church building in Florence, Italy
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Catholic Church and Rectory
Church building in Tennessee, United States of America
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All Saints Church, Marple
Church in Marple, Greater Manchester, England, UK
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St Mary's Church, Eastham
Church in Eastham, Merseyside, England, UK
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Church of St Matthew and St James, Liverpool
Church in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
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Matthew Church, (Berlin-Steglitz)
Church building in Steglitz-Zehlendorf district, Berlin, Germany
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Zion Chapel, Chester
Grade II listed church in Chester, UK
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Church of St Anne
Church building in Over Haddon, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England, UK
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St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Building in Florida, United States
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St James's Church, Kingston (Isle of Purbeck)
Church in Kingston, near Wareham, Dorset, England, UK
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Sant'Ilario a Colombaia
Church building in Florence, Italy
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St Anne's Church, Haughton
Grade I listed church in Tameside, Greater Manchester, England, UK
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Arizona Methodist Church
Church building in Louisiana, United States of America
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St. Vrain Church of the Brethren
1880 religious building in Hygiene, Colorado
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Sports & Entertainment 2
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Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
Opera house in Rome, Italy
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National Theatre of Greece - Ziller Building
Theatre in Athens
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Empires & Countries 1
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Kingdom of Tahiti dissolved
Kingdom of Tahiti ceased to exist, having been centered at Papeete.
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Dated to the wider period
Wikidata records these 6 entries only to a century, decade or millennium rather than to a specific year. They are listed here because 1880 is where that broader date falls, not because they are known to have happened in 1880.
19th century 1
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Ad Halom Bridge
Bridge in Ashdod, Israel
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1880s 5
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Saint Boniface church, Leeuwarden
Neogothic church in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
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Basilica of St Ann of Varennes
Catholic basilica in Varennes, Quebec, Canada
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Stieltjeskerk
Former church in Rotterdam, Netherlands
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Maria Przeździecka's Palace in Warsaw
Palace in Warsaw, Poland
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Městské divadlo Karlovy Vary
Theatre in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republilc
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