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19th Century Timeline
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1. Robert Lewis Stevenson's Treasure Island is published
1883
1869
1804
1825
2. The Franco-Prussian War results in the unifications of Germany and Italy - the collapse of the Second French Empire and the emergence of a New Imperialism.
1870
1866
1836
1877
3. Burma is presented to Queen Victoria as a birthday gift
1894
1886
1859
1845
4. Napoleon strips the Teutonic Knights of their last holdings in Bad Mergentheim.
1890
1803
1844
1809
5. Britain declares the Slave Trade illegal.
1825
1817
1844
1807
6. Mirza Ghulam Ahmad establishes the Ahmadi Muslim Community.
1804
1889
1883
1884
7. Napoleon abdicates and is exiled to Elba.
1879
1839
1898
1814
8. HMS Challenger surveys the deepest point in the Earth's oceans - the Challenger Deep
1884
1875
1848
1867
9. Charles Darwin publishes On the Origin of Species.
1883
1859
1854
1881
10. Samuel Morey patents the internal combustion engine.
1829
1801
1883
1826
11. Second Boer War begins (-1902); Philippine-American War begins (-1913).
1899
1846
1825
1835
12. 26 millionIndians perish inIndia due to famine.
1875
1853
1867
1848
13. The German Customs Union is formed.
1881
1863
1834
1836
14. Anglo-Nepalese War between Nepal (Gurkha Empire) and British Empire.
1877
1814
1896
1865
15. The Platine War ends and the Empire of Brazil has the hegemony over South America.
1848
1851
1842
1876
16. Ethiopia defeats Italy in theFirst Italo
1826
1808
1895
1836
17. France and the Russian Empire form a military alliance
1894
1886
1810
1888
18. First steam locomotive begins operation.
1820
1804
1886
1806-1812
19. France invades and occupies Algeria.
1831
1804
1879
1884
20. Sir Robert Peel founds the Metropolitan Police Service - the first modern police force.
1806
1889
1829
1879
21. Year Without a Summer - Unusually cold conditions wreak havoc throughout the Northern Hemisphere - likely caused by the 1815 explosion of Mount Tambora.
1866
1816
1848
1854
22. The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is approved.
1801
1876
1868
1895
23. Ten Years' War between Cuba and Spain
1885
1804
1868
1843
24. Napoleon strips the Teutonic Knights of their last holdings in Bad Mergentheim.
1856
1855
1809
1845
25. Treaty of Amiens between France and the United Kingdom ends the War of the Second Coalition.
1878
1863
1844
1802
26. Beethoven performs his Fifth Symphony
1844
1816
1854
1808
27. Indian Rebellion of 1857. The British Empire assumes control ofIndia from the EastIndia Company.
1894
1857
1895
1889
28. Shaka's Zulu Kingdom becomes the largest in Southern Africa.
1868
1808
1816
1879
29. Bah
1896
1863
1877
1866
30. The British Empire annexed Burma (now also called Myanmar) after three Anglo-Burmese Wars.
1838
1823
1859
1884
31. Death of Vincent van Gogh.
1863
1856
1890
1879
32. Gregor Mendel formulates his laws of inheritance
1873
1895
1876
1865
33. Regency period ends in the United Kingdom
1820
1868
1876
1833
34. US forces overthrow the government of Hawaii
1808
1893
1874
1866
35. United States President Abraham Lincoln is assassinated while attending a performance atFord's Theater - Washington - D.C.. He dies approximately nine hours after being shot on April 15 - 1865.
1871
1854
1865-April 14 - 1865
1877
36. The British Empire takes over Balochistan
1873
1887
1857
1889
37. SecondIndustrial Revolution
1868
1829
1899
1871
38. New Zealand is founded - as the Treaty of Waitangi is signed by the Maori and British.
1857
1885
1804
1840
39. Death of Alexander Pushkin
1868
1804
1827
1837
40. Independence of Chile
1830
1877
1898
1818
41. Bulgarians instigate the April Uprising against Ottoman rule.
1876
1848
1804
1884
42. Dissolution of the Maratha Empire.
1804-1813
1831
1892
1820
43. Anglo-Afghan Wars lead to stalemate and the establishment of the Durand line
1803
1854
1839
1850
44. The Platine War ends and the Empire of Brazil has the hegemony over South America.
1804
1869
1804
1851
45. Second Anglo-Sikh War
1848
1802
1893
1803
46. Jack the Ripper murders occur in Whitechapel - London
1895
1804
1888
1890
47. The United States more than doubles in size when it buys out France's territorial claims in North America via the Louisiana Purchase. This begins the U.S.'s westward expansion to the Pacific referred to as its Manifest Destiny which involves annexing
1803
1890
1884
1820
48. Asaph Hall discovers the moons of Mars
1831
1897
1877
1889
49. Upper and Lower Canada are merged into the Province of Canada
1894
1840
1876
1805
50. Queen Victoria's reign is considered the apex of the British Empire and is referred to as the Victorian era.
1812
1802
1837
1845
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