The first precision measurements of the pyramid were made by Egyptologist Sir Flinders Petrie in 1880 – 82 and published as The Pyramids and Temples of Gizeh.

The renowned Egyptologist Flinders Petrie in 1880 went to Egypt to perform new measurements of the Great Pyramid and wrote that he found that the pyramid was several feet smaller than previously believed by John Taylor and Charles Piazzi Smyth.

After surveying British prehistoric monuments in his teenage years ( commencing with the late Romano-British ' British Camp ' that lay within yards of his family home in Charlton ) in attempts to understand their geometry ( at 19 tackling Stonehenge ), Petrie travelled to Egypt early in 1880 to apply the same principles in a survey of the Great Pyramid at Giza, making him the first to properly investigate how they were constructed ( many theories had been advanced on this, and Petrie read them all, but none were based on first hand observation or logic ).

Returning to England at the end of 1880, Petrie wrote a number of articles and then met Amelia Edwards, journalist and patron of the Egypt Exploration Fund ( now the Egypt Exploration Society ), who became his strong supporter and later appointed him as Professor at her Egyptology chair at University College London.

* Stephen Quirke: Hidden Hands, Egyptian workforces in Petrie excavation archives, 1880 – 1924, London 2010 ISBN 978-0-7156-3904-7

When Petrie went to Egypt in 1880 to perform new measurements, he found that the pyramid was several feet smaller than previously believed, including the missing capstone.

After his government's defeat, Mackenzie remained Leader of the Opposition for another two years, until 1880.

One proof was given by Alfred Kempe in 1879, which was widely acclaimed ; another was given by Peter Guthrie Tait in 1880.

After La Gioconda, Ponchielli wrote the monumental biblical melodrama in four acts Il figliuol prodigo ( Milan, Teatro alla Scala, December 26, 1880 ) and Marion Delorme, from another play by Victor Hugo ( Milan, Teatro alla Scala, March 17, 1885 ).

The Bank of Dyersburg opened in 1880, while another timber industry, Nichols & Co.

His grandson, Eugene Lamoral de Ligne ( 1804 – 1880 ), was a distinguished Belgian statesman, and another grandson, Count Maximilian Karl Lamoral O ' Donnell von Tyrconnell ( 1812 – 1895 ), helped save the life of Emperor Franz Josef I of Austria in 1853.

Currently, the Hadley Centre maintains the HadCRUT3, a monthly-mean global surface temperature analysis, and NASA maintains GISTEMP, another monthly-mean global surface temperature analysis, for the period since 1880.

On 22 December 1880, in another letter to the Meteor, Bloxam elaborates on the story:

Around 1880, he journeyed to a clothier's shop in another town only to find the shop closed.

Although he was offered another government job, he returned to Georgia, where he continued to practice law until his death in Cartersville, on December 21, 1880.

Goss is another inactive champion and does not defend the title until May 1880.

This version was first printed in Constantinople in 1562 and frequently republished, while the original was edited in Arabic characters by Samuel Landauer ( Leiden, 1880 ), and another ( superior ) Judeo-Arabic edition prepared by Yosef Qafih in 1970.

In 1880, he met another woman, a former geisha with two children, Sakamaki Taiko.

* There were several late 19th-century political parties with the same name, notably one founded in 1887, and another that participated in the elections of 1876, 1880 and 1884.

In 1880, another inter-colonial conference was convened, which proposed the establishment of an Australasian Court of Appeal.

After a liberal mayor ruled for 35 consecutive years ( 1865 – 80 ), a conservative mayor ruled for another 36 years ( 1880 – 1916 ).

In December 1880, in another letter to the Meteor, Bloxam elaborated on the story:

Though both Seattle and Tacoma grew at a rapid rate from 1880 to 1890, based on the strength of their timber industries, Seattle's growth as an exporter of services and manufactured goods continued for another two decades, while Tacoma's growth dropped almost to zero.

After another failed attempt, on August 6, 1880 the Emperor, under proposals of Count Loris-Melikov, created the Department of State Police under Ministry of the Interior ( MVD ) and transferred both Special Corps of Gendarmes and Third Section of the Imperial Chancellery to the new body ; the Chief of Gendarmes was merged with the Minister and Commander of the Corps was assigned Deputy of the Minister.

A language decree promulgated in 1880 put Czech on an equal footing with German in the Bohemian " inner service " ( the language government officials spoke to one another ) and law.

In 1738 the city was devastated by an earthquake, in 1741 by a fire and another earthquake hit it in 1880.

Specifically omitted are 14 " Letters on the Iroquois " read before the New Confederacy, 1844 – 1846, and published in The American Review in 1847 under another pen name, Skenandoah ; 31 papers read before The Club, 1854 – 1880 ; and various book reviews published in The Nation.

( In 1880 40 % of the Grand Trunk traffic was from one or another American city to and from Chicago, taking a shortcut across Ontario.

In 1880, he deciphered another hieroglyphic which he recognized as the governing prefix that identified divinity.

The permanent station was opened in 1880, another single arch trainshed, built by Andrew Handyside of Derby and the Midland transferred to it, at first approaching via Stockport Tiviot Dale, then later building a direct line from Chinley.

In March 1880, a report reached India that Abdur Rahman was in northern Afghanistan ; and the governor-general, Lord Lytton, opened communications with him to the effect that the British government were prepared to withdraw their troops, and to recognize Abdur Rahman as Amir of Afghanistan, with the exception of Kandahar and some districts adjacent to it.

At the durbar on July 22, 1880, Abdur Rahman was officially recognized as Amir, granted assistance in arms and money, and promised, in case of unprovoked foreign aggression, such further aid as might be necessary to repel it, provided that he align his foreign policy with the British.

However, difficulties in South Africa ( epitomised by the defeat of the British Army at the Battle of Isandlwana ), as well as Afghanistan, weakened his government and led to his party's defeat in the 1880 election.

The British Royal Mail first started using bicycles in 1880 ; now bicycle delivery fleets include 37, 000 in the UK, 25, 700 in Germany, 10, 500 in Hungary and 7000 in Sweden.

The British Dental Association, formed in 1880 with Sir John Tomes as president, played a major role in prosecuting dentists practising illegally.

British and Afghan National Army | allied forces at Kandahar after the 1880 Battle of Kandahar.

Ayub Khan, who had been serving as governor of Herat, rose in revolt, defeated a British detachment at the Battle of Maiwand in July 1880 and besieged Kandahar.

They had two children, Lady Emily Elizabeth Bulwer-Lytton ( 1828 – 1848 ), and ( Edward ) Robert Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton ( 1831 – 1891 ) who became Governor-General and Viceroy of British India ( 1876 – 1880 ).

FamilySearch also includes an 1880 United States federal census index, an 1881 British census index, an 1881 Canadian census index, and the U. S. Social Security Death Index, as well as research guides and genealogical word lists.

Granville was named in 1880, after the British Colonial Secretary, the Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville.

In 1880 Parramatta Junction was renamed to Granville, after the British Colonial Secretary, Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville.

The Second Anglo-Afghan War ( 1878 – 1880 ) was sparked by Amir Shir Ali's refusal to accept a British mission in Kabul.

During his reign ( 1880 – 1901 ), the British and Russians officially established the boundaries of what would become modern Afghanistan.

* 1880 – Second Anglo-Afghan War: Battle of Maiwand – Afghan forces led by Mohammad Ayub Khan defeat the British Army in battle near Maiwand, Afghanistan.

* 1880 – Giles Lytton Strachey, British writer ( d. 1932 )

It was re-organized by the British in 1880, when the country was ruled by Amir Abdur Rahman Khan.

* 1880 – Sir Patrick Hastings, British barrister ( d. 1952 )

* 1819 – George Eliot, British novelist ( d. 1880 )

* 1880 – Elsie J. Oxenham, British children's author ( d. 1960 )

** John Foulds, British classical music composer ( b. 1880 )

* April 16 – Josiah Stamp, 1st Baron Stamp, Bt, GCB, GBE, FBA, British civil servant, industrialist, economist, statistician and banker ( b. 1880 )

* January 9 – Elsie J. Oxenham, British children's novelist ( b. 1880 )

* February 20 – Leonard Woolley, British archaeologist ( b. 1880 )

* January 21 – Giles Lytton Strachey, British writer and biographer ( b. 1880 )

* November 22 – George Eliot, British novelist ( d. 1880 )