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19th Century Timeline
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1. Polish uprising against the Russian Empire.
1877
1825
1863
1849
2. Short stories A Christmas Carol and The Tell-Tale Heart published.
1871
1829
1843
1807
3. Austrian Empire founded by Francis I.
1889
1837
1804
March 18 - 1871
4. Paris Commune - Around 30000 Parisians were killed - and thousands more were later executed.
1895
1877
March 18 - 1871
1839
5. After two Opium Wars - France - the United Kingdom - the United States and Russia gained many concessions from China resulting in the decline of the Qing Dynasty.
1853
1816
1804
1839
6. Ludwig van Beethoven performs his Moonlight Sonata for the first time.
1802
1834
1879
1849
7. Dmitri Mendeleev created the Periodic table
1890
1802
1823
1869
8. The German Customs Union is formed.
1899
1848
1834
1849
9. Principality of Serbia becomes suzerain from the Ottoman Empire. Officially independent in 1867.
1817
1895
1825
1876
10. After the final Russo-Persian War - the Persian Empire took back territory lost to Russia from the previous war.
1804
1865
1817
1826
11. Year Without a Summer - Unusually cold conditions wreak havoc throughout the Northern Hemisphere - likely caused by the 1815 explosion of Mount Tambora.
1803
1889
1816
1829
12. Gregor Mendel formulates his laws of inheritance
1884
1849
1801
1865
13. Charles Dickens publishes Oliver Twist
1889
1890
1850
1837
14. First commercial film release by Jean Aim
1894
1869
1831
1801
15. Thomas Jefferson elected President of the United States by the United States House of Representatives - following a tie in the Electoral College (United States)
1872
1873
1896
1801
16. Dominican War ofIndependence from Haiti.
1834
1844
1872
1856
17. Krakatoa volcano explosion - one of the largest in modern history.
1809
1802
1819
1883
18. November Uprising ends with crushing defeat for Poland in the Battle of Warsaw.
1825
1831
1889
1802
19. Aspirin patented.
1884
1882
1880
1889
20. First Seminole War begins in Florida.
1817
1894
1893
1866
21. First electrical power plant and grid in Godalming - Britain.
1801
1881
1854
1871
22. Black War in Tasmania leads to the near extinction of the Tasmanian aborigines
1868
1828
1859
1876
23. Russia conquers Finland from Sweden in the Finnish War.
1808
1891
1876
1885
24. The Principality of Serbia passes a Constitution which defines its independence from the Ottoman Empire.International recognition followed in 1878.
1805
1879
1867
1844
25. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust premieres.
1831
1810
1829
1851
26. Spanish guerrillas fight in the Peninsular War.
1808
1801
1837
1868
27. The Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Ireland merge to form the United Kingdom.
1884
1822
1801
1853
28. Germany gains control of Camaroon
1862
1814
1884
1894
29. Kingdom of Belgium declared.
1895
1837
1839
1804
30. Ten Years' War between Cuba and Spain
1839
1868
1898
1886
31. Queen Victoria becomes Empress ofIndia.
1816
1801
1801
1876
32. The safety pin and the gas mask are invented
1802
1879
1877
1849
33. The Belgian Revolution in the United Kingdom of the Netherlands led to the creation of Belgium.
1869
1896
1864
1830
34. Second Boer War begins (-1902); Philippine-American War begins (-1913).
1883
1836
1836
1899
35. Queen Victoria becomes Empress ofIndia.
1843
1876
1806
1844
36. Death of Vincent van Gogh.
1889
1890
1831
1898
37. Gunfight at the O.K. Corral. Sitting Bull surrenders.
1867
1861
1871
1881
38. Indian Rebellion of 1857. The British Empire assumes control ofIndia from the EastIndia Company.
1881
1857
1872
1839
39. Greco-Turkish War.
1861
1888
1897
1851
40. The first wagon train sets out from Missouri.
1843
1816
1896
1804
41. Revolutions of 1848 in Europe
1814
1825
1848
1874
42. Bessemer process enables steel to be mass produced.
1836
1870s-1890s
1855
1839
43. Th
1856
1819
1881
1877
44. Death of Alexander Pushkin
1844
1825
1810s
1837
45. Jane Austen publishes Pride and Prejudice
1830
1813
1848
1890
46. Assassination of Tsar Paul I of Russia.
1879
1896
1804
1801
47. TheInternal Macedonian Revolutionary Organisation is formed
1886
1893
1863
1869
48. Empress Dowager Cixi of China engineers a coup d'
1823
1898
1837
1804
49. The Irish Potato Famine leads to the Irish diaspora.
1897
1889
1801
1845
50. French troops capture Antananarivo in Madagascar
1809
1808
1849
1895
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