There are no recorded events this year. See an overview of when world history happened.
The year 1180 BC was a common year starting on a Saturday, just like 1272 BC, 1266 BC, 1255 BC, 1244 BC, 1238 BC, 1227 BC, 1216 BC, 1210 BC, 1199 BC, 1188 BC in the century before it and 1171 BC, 1160 BC, 1154 BC, 1143 BC, 1132 BC, 1126 BC, 1115 BC, 1104 BC, 1098 BC, 1087 BC in the next.
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icons indicate the phases of the moon and appear only for dates in the Gregorian calendar, i.e. after 14 October 1582. The Chinese calendar is available only from 1645 to 2644, the first millenium since the last reform. The coloured columns mark the Sundays, the last day of the week per standard ISO-8601.
The normal calendar page for the current /year?2013 contains an introduction to the intriguing history of the year as we know it. The Calendar Converter has more detail. The so called Perpetual Calendar uses a trick from before the age of computers to find the weekday for any Gregorian date. Also see an overview of all historical events in the last six thousand years.