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The 1860s (pronounced "eighteen-sixties") was a decade of the Gregorian calendar that began on January 1, 1860, and ended on December 31, 1869. The decade was noted for featuring numerous major societal shifts in the Americas.
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1860s. Chambers's Encyclopaedia (1860) World Almanac (1868) Whitaker's Almanack (1868) 1870s. Zell's Popular Encyclopedia (1870) National Encyclopedia (1873) A re-issue of Zell's; People's Encyclopedia (1873) A British abridgement of Zell's; Universal Encyclopedia (1878) A re-issue of Zell's; School Encyclopedia (1899) A re-issue of Zell's
The 1860s was the decade that began on January 1, 1860 and ended on December 31, 1869. It is distinct from the decade known as the '''187st decade''' which began on January 1, 1861 and ended on December 31, 1870. The most important events
February 22 – The New England Shoemakers Strike of 1860 begins in Lynn, Massachusetts. The strike spreads throughout New England, and eventually involves 20,000 workers. February 26 – 1860 Wiyot Massacre: 80 to 250 Wiyot people are killed on Indian Island, near Eureka, California. February 27 – Abraham Lincoln gives his Cooper Union speech.
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1860 was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1860th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 860th year of the 2nd millennium, the 60th year of the 19th century, and the 1st year of the 1860s decade. As of the start of 1860, the ...
