Meanwhile…

The Berlin Conference divides Africa

1884-1885

Signing of the Treaty of Versailles

1919-06-28

Founding of the People's Republic of China

1 oktober 1949

The Spanish-American War

1898

Cancellation of the 1916 Berlin Olympic Games

1916

Outbreak of the Second Sino-Japanese War

1937-07-07

Suppression of Māori Culture Under Colonial Assimilation Policies

1840–1900

The Hague Convention as a forerunner

1954-05-14

Rise of the American shoe factory system

1860s-1880s

KLM: the first permanent airline

1919-10-07

The Great Leap Forward

1958-1961

Édouard Lucas names the sequence after Fibonacci

1877

Confirmation during the solar eclipse

1919-05-29

An Idea Drawn in the Sand

1948

The rise of electricity and mass communication

circa 1880

Invention of Powered Flight

1903

Conquering the skies: commercial aviation

rond 1958

Founding of the Carnival Association and the name Oeteldonk

1882

1904 St. Louis Olympics

juli-november 1904

1948 London Olympics - the 'Austerity Games'

1948-07-29

Move to Munich

1880

Work at the patent office in Bern

1902

Death in Princeton

1955-04-18

the catastrophic eruption of Krakatoa

augustus 1883

The Anthropocene and climate change

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