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==Events== ;March * 20 – £50,000 worth of diamonds are reported stolen from Cape Town's post office. ;April * 23 – Eugénie de Montijo, wife of Emperor Napoleon III of France, arrives in Durban to visit the grave of her son, Napoléon Eugène, Prince Imperial, who was killed in Zululand during the Anglo-Zulu War in 1879. ;June * 15 – The Natal South Coast railway line from Durban is opened to traffic to Isipingo. ;August * British Governor Bartle Frere is recalled to London to face charges of misconduct. ;September * Cape Prime Minister Gordon Sprigg's attempt at disarming the Basotho ignites the Basuto Gun War. ;October * 18 – Griqualand West is annexed to the Cape Colony. ;December * 16 – Britain declares war against the South African Republic and starts the first Boer War. ;Unknown date * Britain forms the first Legislative Council in the Transvaal. * The Afrikander Bond is established. * The Transvaal declares itself the South African Republic again. * The ''John N Gamewell'', a small American brigantine, sinks off the west coast of the Cape Colony near Port Elizabeth. * The ''Muizenberg Flyer'', a faster suburban passenger train service, is introduced in Cape Town.〔(MetroRail History )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「1880 in South Africa」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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