United States Army general in WWI, WWII and Korea (1880–1964). Douglas MacArthur was born on 26 January 1880 in what is now the United States. Douglas MacArthur is remembered as a military officer and army officer, a citizen of the United States. Positions held included the Chief of Staff of the United States Army.
Before and after
- 1880Construction of St James’ Park
- 1880Publication of Heidi
- from c. 1880s to 1920sNew Imperialism
- from 1880 to 1910Rise of Arts and Crafts movement
- 26 January 1880Birth of Douglas MacArthur
- April 1880Founding of National Bank of Romania
- 8 May 1880Death of Gustave Flaubert
- 4 June 1880Introduction of Bulgarian lev
- 27 June 1880Birth of Helen Keller
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The era
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