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In the year 1880

425 Notable birthdays

Helen Keller

American author and activist (1880–1968).

Born June 27th, 1880 in Tuscumbia. [ref]

Died June 1st, 1968 at 87 years old in Easton (disease). [ref]

Douglas MacArthur

United states army general in wwi, wwii and korea (1880–1964).

Born January 26th, 1880 in Little Rock. [ref]

Died April 5th, 1964 at 84 years old in Washington, D.C. (kidney failure). [ref]

Premchand

Hindi author from india (1880-1936).

Born July 31st, 1880 in India, Varanasi. [ref]

Died October 8th, 1936 at 56 years old in Varanasi. [ref]

Georg von Trapp

Trapp family's father.

Born April 4th, 1880 in Zadar.

Died May 30th, 1947 at 67 years old in Boston (lung cancer).

Elizabeth Christ

German-american businesswoman (1880-1966).

Born October 10th, 1880 in Kallstadt.

Died June 6th, 1966 at 85 years old in Manhasset.

H. L. Mencken

American journalist and writer (1880–1956).

Born September 12th, 1880 in Baltimore. [ref]

Died January 29th, 1956 at 75 years old in Baltimore. [ref]

Wilhelmina of the Netherlands

Queen of the netherlands from 1890 to 1948 (1880-1962).

Born August 31st, 1880 in Noordeinde Palace. [ref]

Died November 28th, 1962 at 82 years old in Het Loo Palace. [ref]

W. C. Fields

American comedian, actor, juggler and writer (1880-1946).

Born January 29th, 1880 in Philadelphia.

Died December 25th, 1946 at 66 years old in Pasadena.

Lionel Logue

Australian speech and language pathologist; speech therapist (1880-1953).

Born February 26th, 1880 in Adelaide.

Died April 12th, 1953 at 73 years old in London (disease).

Adrian Carton de Wiart

Recipient of the victoria cross.

Born May 5th, 1880 in Brussels metropolitan area. [ref]

Died June 5th, 1963 at 83 years old in County Cork. [ref]

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