Meanwhile…

Meiji Restoration and rapid modernization

1868

The Berlin Conference divides Africa

1884-1885

Founding of the International Olympic Committee

1894-06-23

The Second Opium War and the plundering of the Old Summer Palace

1856-1860

Haymarket affair in Chicago

1886-05-04

The Spanish-American War

1898

Suppression of Māori Culture Under Colonial Assimilation Policies

1840–1900

Rise of the American shoe factory system

1860s-1880s

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

circa 1900

Édouard Lucas names the sequence after Fibonacci

1877

Fibonacci numbers in natural science

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Bazalgette completes London's sewer system

1875

Invention of the Practical Light Bulb

1879

Invention of the Radio

1901

Rise of the Parisian Haute Couture House

c. 1858

Founding of the Carnival Association and the name Oeteldonk

1882

First modern Olympic Games in Athens

1896-04-06

The survival of the birds

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Move to Munich

1880

Move to Italy and secondary school in Aarau

1895

The Great Stink forces London into action

1858

the catastrophic eruption of Krakatoa

augustus 1883

The Anthropocene and climate change

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