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19th Century Timeline
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1. The Mexican-American War leads to Mexico's cession of much of the modern-day Southwestern United States.
1846
1848
1834
1874
2. Telegraphy patented.
1890
1837
1838
1862
3. First Anglo-Sikh War
1844
1845
1831
1839
4. The British Empire annexed Burma (now also called Myanmar) after three Anglo-Burmese Wars.
1823
1885
1807
1876
5. Gregor Mendel formulates his laws of inheritance
1865-April 14 - 1865
1825
1893
1865
6. New Zealand is founded - as the Treaty of Waitangi is signed by the Maori and British.
1801
1822
1840
1829
7. Russo-Turkish War - Treaty of Bucharest.
1860
1806-1812
1865
1890
8. TheFirst Boer War.
1880
1810
1874
1826
9. Shaka rises to power over the Zulu Kingdom. Zulu expansion was a major factor of the Mfecane (
1876
1816
1869
1801
10. Philippine Revolution ends declaring Philippines free from Spanish rule.
1854
1817
1896
1838
11. Dominican War ofIndependence from Haiti.
1844
1850
1890
1851
12. The Bront
1893
1801
1862
1847
13. Samuel Colt popularizes the revolver and sets up a firearms company to manufacture his invention of the Colt Paterson revolver a six bullets firearm shot one by one without reloading manually.
1818
1825
1836
1872
14. Uruguayan Civil War
1893
1884
1839
1847
15. Successful transatlantic telegraph cable follows an earlier attempt in 1858.
1801
1866
1892
1879
16. The Little Ice Age ends around this time.
1868
1803
1850
1889
17. World's first oil refinery in Romania
1804
1856
1890
1844
18. US forces overthrow the government of Hawaii
1899
1862
1893
1818
19. Th
1866
1879
1829
1819
20. The British Empire takes over Balochistan
1834
1887
1838
1869
21. Victorian gold rush in Australia
1867
1874
1851
1801
22. War of 1812 between the United States and the United Kingdom
1876
1805
1812
1801
23. Great Railroad Strike in the United States may have been the world's first nationwide labor strike.
1867
1806
1896
1877
24. World's first oil refinery in Romania
1825
1887
1815
1856
25. Polish uprising against the Russian Empire.
1863
1860
1810
1888
26. Dmitri Mendeleev created the Periodic table
1846
1869
1806
1837
27. Napoleon strips the Teutonic Knights of their last holdings in Bad Mergentheim.
1809
1879
1891
1806-1812
28. The French invasion of Russia is a turning point in the Napoleonic Wars.
1812
1861
1843
1882
29. Gunfight at the O.K. Corral. Sitting Bull surrenders.
1871
1852
1881
1866
30. Mormon migration to Utah.
1879
1830
1844
1846
31. The Bront
1830
1837
1847
1801
32. 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.
1896
1808
1839
1877
33. The Platine War ends and the Empire of Brazil has the hegemony over South America.
1862
1881
1802
1851
34. Persian Prophet the B
1896
1820
1836
1844
35. Neanderthal man first identified. Age still unknown.
1856
1806
1888
1876
36. The Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Ireland merge to form the United Kingdom.
1830
1801
1877
1898
37. After the Meiji Restoration - Japan embarks on a program of rapid modernization.
1854
1896
1866
1881
38. Battle of Balaclava and the Charge of the Light Brigade.
1834
1854
1866
1824
39. Cairo falls to the British.
1872
1834
1808
1801
40. Russian-Circassian War ended with the defeat and the exile of many Circassians. Imam Shamil defeated.
1844
1886
1871
1888
41. Erie Canal opened connecting the Great Lakes to theAtlantic Ocean.
1825
1802
1881
1874
42. Independence of Chile
1825
1818
1878
1853
43. California Gold Rush
1848
1889
1871
1820
44. Chile battles with Peru and Bolivia over Andean territory in the War of the Pacific.
1870s-1890s
1808
1879
1886
45. Assassination of Tsar Paul I of Russia.
1801
1806
1838
1872
46. The Sino-French War led to the formation of FrenchIndochina.
1871
1884
1879
1820
47. The Congress of Vienna redraws the European map. The Concert of Europe attempts to preserve this settlement - but it fails to stem the tide of liberalism and nationalism that sweeps over the continent.
1815
1864
1896
1857
48. The first boatloads of gold prospectors arrive in California - giving them the nickname 49ers.
1823
1830
1816
1849
49. Anglo-Afghan Wars lead to stalemate and the establishment of the Durand line
1838
1822
1839
1825
50. The Congress of Vienna redraws the European map. The Concert of Europe attempts to preserve this settlement - but it fails to stem the tide of liberalism and nationalism that sweeps over the continent.
1815
1883
1856
1889
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