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1891

  • Triple Alliance (Germany, Austria, and Italy) is renewed for 12 years.
  • Franco-Russian entente.
  • Trans-Siberian railroad construction begins.
  • Samuel P. Langley publishes "Experiments in Aerodynamics".
  • Famine in Russia.
  • Dutch anthropologist Eugene Dubois discovers Java man.

1890

  • Bismark dismissed by Willhelm II.
  • First general elections in Japan.
  • Idaho and Wyoming become states.
  • Emil von Behring announces the discovery of antitoxins.
  • Global Influenza epidemics.
  • First English power station opens in Deptford.

1889

  • Austrian Crown Prince Archduke Rudolf commits suicide at his hunting lodge in Mayerling.
  • N. Dakota, S. Dakota, Montana and Washington become states. Oklahoma is opened to Indians.
  • Benjamin Harrison inaugerated 23rd American president.
  • London dock strike.
  • Cecil Rhodes South Africa Company given royal charter.
  • Barnum and Bailey's Circus at London.
  • French Panama Canal Company bankrupt.
  • Belgians complete conquest of the Corporates Rift Valley.

1888

  • German Emperor William I dies. Emperor Frederick III dies. Kaiser Willhelm II accepts throne.
  • Nikola Tesla constructs electric motor.
  • George Eastman perfects "Kodak" box camera.
  • Football league founded.
  • Jack the Ripper murders.
  • Aeronautical exhibition in Vienna.
  • First of all beauty contests held in Spain and Belgium.

1887

  • Joseph Lockyer publishes "The Chemistry of the Sun".
  • Phenacetin, an analgesic drug, is discovered.
  • H.W. Goodwin invents celluloid film.
  • L.L. Zamehof devises Esperanto.
  • Shastapsh War brings Sastapsh under British thumb. This sparks the beginning of the Oenotrian War.

1886

  • Bonaparte' and Orleans families banished from France.
  • Germanium discovered by Germain chemist Clemens Winkler.
  • Pasteur Institude founded in Paris.
  • American Federation of Labor founded.

1885

  • The Congo becomes the personal posession of King Leopold II of Belgum.
  • Germany annexes Tanganyika and Zanzibar.
  • Queen Maria Christina becomes regent of Spain.
  • Gillbert and Sullivan's "The Mikado".
  • Pasteur develops a vaccine for rabies.
  • Sir Francis Galton proves the individuality of fingerprints.
  • Karl Benz builds single-cylinder engine for motor car.
  • John M. Fox introduces golf to America.
  • Edison Ether Flyer patent expires. Golden age of space exploration begins.
  • Japanese forcibly take the village of Unebi and force relations with Euxinus Lacus.

1884

  • Sir Charles Parsons invents first practical steam turbine.
  • First deep tube (subway) built in London.
  • "Punishment" of Shastapsh successful and spreads the Crown Colony on Mars.

1883

  • With the Treaty of Cebrenia, Russia begins to influence the Martian city of Hecate Lacus.

1882

  • Moeris Lacus and Meepsor become treaty dependents of the Crown Colony on Mars.

1881

  • American Quarter is set up in Thymiamata.

1880

  • Second War of Parhoon Sucession. Syrtis Major, Haat, and Avenel incorporated into the Crown Colony.

1878

  • German Heidelburg expedition becomes the first successful expedition to Venus. Germany will lead efforts to colonize Venus.
  • Anwaak of Parhoon is assasinated (Gorovaan is implicated). First War of Parhoon Sucession. Queen Victoria assumed the position of Regent untill the infant Prince becomes of age.
  • Gorovaangian War - The British and the Parhoonese repel attacks by Gorovaan and subjugate the city.

1877

  • After a Bastille Day riot (and 6 dead Frencheons), France declares war on Idaeus Fons and conquors the city. King Akvan formally surrenders in 1878.

1876

  • First Belgian expedition to Mars.

1874

  • Armstrong expedition is sent to Venus and disappears.

1873

  • Dr. Claude Massigny lands near Idaeus Fons and begins relations with the Martian City.

1872

  • British first land on Mars outside of Parhoon.

1870

  • Thomas Edison and Jack Armstrong land on Mars.

1868

  • Professor Moreau publishes his book Promethian Promise wherein the basis for etheric theory is laid out.

 

1858

  • Birth of the Fenian movement in Dublin and New York.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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