Meanwhile…

Abolition of slavery in Brazil

1888

Founding of the International Olympic Committee

1894-06-23

Haymarket affair in Chicago

1886-05-04

The First Sino-Japanese War

1894-1895

Suppression of Māori Culture Under Colonial Assimilation Policies

1840–1900

Bahá'í Faith Emerges from Persian Bábism

1860s

Rise of the American shoe factory system

1860s-1880s

founding of Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft

1890-11-28

Philanthropic building societies construct the first model homes

jaren 1890

Fibonacci numbers in natural science

eind 19e eeuw

development of the diphtheria antitoxin

circa 1890-1894

Discovery of X-rays

1895

sewage systems spread to cities worldwide

eind 19e eeuw

Rubber vulcanization enables athletic footwear

around 1892

Salsa, tango and jive emerge from the Americas

from the late 19th century (tango) to the 1970s (salsa)

The survival of the birds

vanaf ca. 66 miljoen jaar geleden

First long car journey by Bertha Benz

1888-08-05

Move to Italy and secondary school in Aarau

1895