1880
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Art and culture
- September 9 - Louise Augustine escapes from the Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital, disguised as a man.
- Skene's glands discovered by Alexander Skene
- The Arts and Crafts Movement at its height ca 1880-1910
- Art Nouveau (1880-1905)
- Thomas Alva Edison and JW Swan independently invent incandescent lamp
- The Favourite (1880) by Luis Riccardo Faléro
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Literature
- The Experimental Novel by Emile Zola
- Travelogue A Tramp Abroad Mark Twain
- 1601: Conversation, as it was by the Social Fireside, in the Time of the Tudors. ...
- Translation of The Lusiads, the Portuguese national epic, by Richard Francis Burton
- Nana by Zola published
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Visual art
- Adam (Max Klinger)
- Saint George versus the dragon by Gustave Moreau
- The Isle of the Dead by Arnold Böcklin (first version)
- The Sons of Clovis II
- The Vision of Faust by Luis Riccardo Faléro
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Births
- April 10 - Montague Summers, English writer (d. 1948)
- Oswald Spengler (1880 – 1936)
- Otto Weininger (1880 - 1903)
- Robert Musil (1880 - 1942)
- Viking Eggeling (1880-1925)
- Robert Wiene (1880 - 1938)
- Guillaume Apollinaire (1880 - 1918)
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Deaths
- Jacques Offenbach (1819 - 1880)
- Gustave Flaubert (1821 - 1880)
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