This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1880. February – The journal Science is first published in the United States, with financial backing from Thomas Edison. [1]

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.

Introduction to the French Edition, Karl Marx 1880. Contents: Part I: [Utopian Socialism] Part II: [Dialectics] Part III: [Historical Materialism]

2025年3月10日 · The Timeline of African American History at the Library of Congress covers the years 1852-1880. Greatest Hits, 1870-1885: Variety Music Cavalcade.This site at the Library of Congress contains images of sheet music, audio clips, and information about popular music of the day. See also A Decade of Music in America, 1870-1879 at the same site.

1880 January 1, 1880 - The construction of the Panama Canal begins under French auspices, although it would eventually fail on the sea level canal in 1893, and would be bought out by the United States twenty-four years later under President Theodore Roosevelt.

Of soul-commingling friendship passion-fraught. Symonds, John Addington. "From Friend to Friend." New and Old: A Volume of Verse, James R. Osgood and Company, 1880, pp. 209.

The most popular font released in 1880 was Doric, designed by Jordan Davies.

A young man, named Abram L. Andrews, twenty-seven years of age, had been induced, by the hope of improved health, from the active exercise that the clearing of a new country necessitated, to enter 80 acres of land on section 23.

Toronto Oct 20 1880. 12 Hayter Street . My dear Ida – I have been forced as well by circumstances as by inclination to think of you continually lately. I have not heard from you for over a month. Mostly my own fault I suppose, but still I was expecting to hear from you before this.