1780

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Years: 1777 1778 177917801781 1782 1783
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1780 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar1780
MDCCLXXX
Ab urbe condita2533
Armenian calendar1229
ԹՎ ՌՄԻԹ
Assyrian calendar6530
Bengali calendar1187
Berber calendar2730
British Regnal year20 Geo. 3  21 Geo. 3
Buddhist calendar2324
Burmese calendar1142
Byzantine calendar7288–7289
Chinese calendar己亥(Earth Pig)
4476 or 4416
     to 
庚子年 (Metal Rat)
4477 or 4417
Coptic calendar1496–1497
Discordian calendar2946
Ethiopian calendar1772–1773
Hebrew calendar5540–5541
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1836–1837
 - Shaka Samvat1702–1703
 - Kali Yuga4881–4882
Holocene calendar11780
Igbo calendar780–781
Iranian calendar1158–1159
Islamic calendar1193–1195
Japanese calendarAn'ei 9
(安永9年)
Julian calendarGregorian minus 11 days
Korean calendar4113
Minguo calendar132 before ROC
民前132年
Thai solar calendar2322–2323
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1780 (MDCCLXXX) was a leap year starting on Saturday (dominical letter BA) of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Wednesday (dominical letter ED) of the Julian calendar, the 1780th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 780th year of the 2nd millennium, the 80th year of the 18th century, and the 1st year of the 1780s decade. Note that the Julian day for 1780 is 11 calendar days difference, which continued to be used from 1582 until the complete conversion of the Gregorian calendar was entirely done in 1929.

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May 29: Waxhaw Massacre in America.

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Final volume, Diderot Encyclopédie.

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References

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  7. "Shere-e-Punjab Maharaja Ranjit Singh (1780-1839 AD) (A brief account)". Chandigarh: Institute of Sikh Studies. Retrieved 2012-10-10.

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