1897
The Greco-Turkish War is declared between Greece and the Ottoman Empire
The Greco-Turkish War is declared between Greece and the Ottoman Empire
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1897
A treaty annexing the Republic of Hawaii to the United States is signed; the Republic would not be dissolved until a yea
A treaty annexing the Republic of Hawaii to the United States is signed; the Republic would not be dissolved until a yea
1897
A treaty annexing the Republic of Hawaii to the United States is signed; the Republic would not be dissolved until a yea
A treaty annexing the Republic of Hawaii to the United States is signed; the Republic would not be dissolved until a yea
1897
American author Jack London embarks on a sailing trip to take part in the Klondike's gold rush, from which he wrote…
American author Jack London embarks on a sailing trip to take part in the Klondike's gold rush, from which he wrote…
1897
Anglo-Afghan War: The Pashtun fakir Saidullah leads an army of more than 10,000 to begin a siege of the British…
Anglo-Afghan War: The Pashtun fakir Saidullah leads an army of more than 10,000 to begin a siege of the British…
1897
Anglo-Afghan War: The Siege of Malakand ends when a relief column is able to reach the British garrison in the…
Anglo-Afghan War: The Siege of Malakand ends when a relief column is able to reach the British garrison in the…
1897
Italian anarchist Michele Angiolillo assassinates Spanish Prime Minister Antonio Cánovas del Castillo
Italian anarchist Michele Angiolillo assassinates Spanish Prime Minister Antonio Cánovas del Castillo
1897
The first International Congress of Mathematicians is held in Zürich, Switzerland.
The first International Congress of Mathematicians is held in Zürich, Switzerland.
1897
After months of pursuit, generals of Menelik II of Ethiopia capture Gaki Sherocho, the last king of the Kaffa.
After months of pursuit, generals of Menelik II of Ethiopia capture Gaki Sherocho, the last king of the Kaffa.
1897
Tirah campaign: In the Battle of Saragarhi, ten thousand Pashtun tribesmen suffer several hundred casualties while…
Tirah campaign: In the Battle of Saragarhi, ten thousand Pashtun tribesmen suffer several hundred casualties while…
1896
The United States Supreme Court rules in Plessy v
The United States Supreme Court rules in Plessy v
1896
Charles Dow publishes the first edition of the Dow Jones Industrial Average
Charles Dow publishes the first edition of the Dow Jones Industrial Average
1896
An explosion in the Newton Coal Company's Twin Shaft Mine in Pittston, Pennsylvania results in a massive cave-in that ki
An explosion in the Newton Coal Company's Twin Shaft Mine in Pittston, Pennsylvania results in a massive cave-in that ki
1896
Skookum Jim Mason, George Carmack and Dawson Charlie discover gold in a tributary of the Klondike River in Canada,…
Skookum Jim Mason, George Carmack and Dawson Charlie discover gold in a tributary of the Klondike River in Canada,…
1896
Anglo-Zanzibar War: The shortest war in world history (09:02 to 09:40), between the United Kingdom and Zanzibar.
Anglo-Zanzibar War: The shortest war in world history (09:02 to 09:40), between the United Kingdom and Zanzibar.
1896
Philippine Revolution: After Spanish victory in the Battle of San Juan del Monte, eight provinces in the Philippines…
Philippine Revolution: After Spanish victory in the Battle of San Juan del Monte, eight provinces in the Philippines…
1896
Philippine Revolution: After Spanish victory in the Battle of San Juan del Monte, eight provinces in the Philippines…
Philippine Revolution: After Spanish victory in the Battle of San Juan del Monte, eight provinces in the Philippines…
1895
The Treaty of Shimonoseki between China and Japan is signed
The Treaty of Shimonoseki between China and Japan is signed
1895
The Treaty of Shimonoseki between China and Japan is signed
The Treaty of Shimonoseki between China and Japan is signed