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Bokhara – A steamship that sank in a typhoon on 10 October, off the coast of Formosa, killing 150 people. 150. 1870. United States. USS Oneida – The sloop-of-war sank on 24 January off Yokohama, Japan, after the British steamship City of Bombay collided with her and sailed off without giving assistance.
This is a list of solar eclipses in the 19th century. During the period 1801 to 1900 there were 242 solar eclipses of which 87 were partial, 77 were annular, 63 were total, and 15 were hybrids. The greatest number of eclipses in one year was five, in 1805, and two months, January 1805 and December 1880, had two eclipses. [1] Date. Time of.
The second half of the 20th century saw humanity's first space exploration. The 20th century began on 1 January 1901 (MCMI), and ended on 31 December 2000 (MM). [1] [2] It was the 10th and last century of the 2nd millennium and was marked by new models of scientific understanding, unprecedented scopes of warfare, new modes of communication that ...
American mathematicians born in the 19th century. Florence Eliza Allen (1876–1960) Emil Artin (1898–1962) George David Birkhoff (1884–1944) Maxime Bôcher (1867–1918) Leonard Eugene Dickson (1874–1954), algebra and number theory. Jesse Douglas (1897–1965), Fields Medalist.
Between 1870 and 1900, Chicago grew from a city of 299,000 to nearly 1.7 million and was the fastest-growing city in world history. Chicago's flourishing economy attracted huge numbers of new immigrants from Eastern and Central Europe, especially Jews, Poles, and Italians, along with many smaller groups.
19th century (disambiguation) The 19th century of the Common Era began on 1 January 1801 and ended on 31 December 1900, according to the Gregorian calendar. 19th century or Nineteenth century may also refer to: 19th century BC. The Nineteenth Century (periodical), a British monthly literary magazine.
Ireland was part of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1922. For almost all of this period, the island was governed by the UK Parliament in London through its Dublin Castle administration in Ireland. Ireland underwent considerable difficulties in the 19th century, especially the Great Famine of the 1840s which started a population decline that ...
