Meanwhile…

The Berlin Conference divides Africa

1884-1885

Abolition of slavery in Brazil

1888

War of the Pacific between Chile, Peru and Bolivia

1879-1884

Haymarket affair in Chicago

1886-05-04

Suppression of Māori Culture Under Colonial Assimilation Policies

1840–1900

Bahá'í Faith Emerges from Persian Bábism

1860s

industrialization and urbanization

ca. 1800 - 1900

Rise of the American shoe factory system

1860s-1880s

founding of Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft

1890-11-28

Breakthrough of germ theory

rond 1880

Fibonacci numbers in natural science

eind 19e eeuw

development of the diphtheria antitoxin

circa 1890-1894

The rise of electricity and mass communication

circa 1880

Thomas Crapper popularizes the flush toilet

jaren 1880-1890

Birth of tap dance and African-American vernacular rhythm

around 1850

Founding of the Carnival Association and the name Oeteldonk

1882

Haka Performed by the 1888–89 New Zealand Native Football Team

1888-1889

The survival of the birds

vanaf ca. 66 miljoen jaar geleden

Move to Munich

1880

First long car journey by Bertha Benz

1888-08-05

the catastrophic eruption of Krakatoa

augustus 1883