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The Royal Navy battleship HMS Camperdown accidentally rams the British Mediterranean Fleet flagship HMS Victoria which s
A revolution led by the liberal general and politician José Santos Zelaya takes over state power in Nicaragua.
Ibadan area becomes a British Protectorate after a treaty signed by Fijabi, the Baale of Ibadan with the British…
Ibadan area becomes a British Protectorate after a treaty signed by Fijabi, the Baale of Ibadan with the British…
Véry bombing during the Ère des attentats (1892–1894)
Three thousand eight hundred striking steelworkers engage in a day-long battle with Pinkerton agents during the…
The Katipunan is established, the discovery of which by Spanish authorities initiated the Philippine Revolution.
The Katipunan is established, the discovery of which by Spanish authorities initiated the Philippine Revolution.
Dadabhai Naoroji is elected as the first Indian Member of Parliament in Britain.
Chilean Civil War: The ironclad Blanco Encalada is sunk at Caldera Bay by torpedo boats
The U.S. Congress passes the Sherman Antitrust Act.
In Buenos Aires, Argentina the Revolución del Parque takes place, forcing President Miguel Ángel Juárez Celman's…
Menelik II, Emperor of Ethiopia, signs the Treaty of Wuchale, giving Italy control over Eritrea
Menelik II, Emperor of Ethiopia, signs the Treaty of Wuchale, giving Italy control over Eritrea
Hyde Park and several other Illinois townships vote to be annexed by Chicago, forming the largest United States city in
An Anglo-Eyptian army defeats a Mahdist-Sudanese army in the battle of Toski.
William Gray of Hartford, Connecticut is granted United States Patent Number 408,709 for "Coin-controlled apparatus…
With the passage of the Lei Áurea ("Golden Law"), the Empire of Brazil abolishes slavery
George Edward Gouraud records Handel's Israel in Egypt onto a phonograph cylinder, thought for many years to be the olde