Meanwhile…

The Waterstaatsstijl: sobriety and state authority

circa 1840

Meiji Restoration and rapid modernization

1868

The Berlin Conference divides Africa

1884-1885

The Opium Wars and the decline of the Qing

1839-1842

Haka During the New Zealand Wars

1845–1872

Cancellation of the 1916 Berlin Olympic Games

1916

Robert Owen advocates for 'eight hours' labour, eight hours' recreation, eight hours' rest'

1817

Suppression of Māori Culture Under Colonial Assimilation Policies

1840–1900

industrialization and urbanization

ca. 1800 - 1900

Rise of the American shoe factory system

1860s-1880s

Construction of the 's-Hertogenbosch railway network and industrial growth

circa 1900

Galois and the birth of group theory

1832

Pasteur unravels the secret of fermentation

1876

Railways Transform Continental Freight

1830

Goodyear welt construction popularized

1875

sewage systems spread to cities worldwide

eind 19e eeuw

Irish riverdance evolves from folk roots to global phenomenon

from the 18th century to 1994 and beyond

Founding of the Carnival Association and the name Oeteldonk

1882

1904 St. Louis Olympics

juli-november 1904

The survival of the birds

vanaf ca. 66 miljoen jaar geleden

Move to Munich

1880

Work at the patent office in Bern

1902

The Great Stink forces London into action

1858

the catastrophic eruption of Krakatoa

augustus 1883

The eruption of Novarupta in Alaska

juni 1912