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The 1890s also saw further developments in the history of the automobile. Panhard-Levassor (1890–1895). This model was the first automobile to circulate in Portugal. 1890s: Bike boom sweeps Europe and America with hundreds of bicycle manufacturers in the biggest bicycle craze to date. 1890: Clément Ader of Muret, France creates his Ader ...
1899–1900: Indian famine kills over 1 million people. 1899: Hague Convention of 1899 formulated the laws of war and outlaws war crimes. 1899–1900: Open Door Policy proclaimed to protect China. Giovanni Agnelli founds Fiat in Italy. Louis Renault and his brothers found their manufacturing company in France.
This is a timeline of German history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Germany and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of Germany .
The Nineteenth Century: Europe 1789–1914 (Short Oxford History of Europe) (2000) 320 pp; Bruun, Geoffrey. Europe and the French Imperium, 1799–1814 (1938) online. Cameron, Rondo. France and the Economic Development of Europe, 1800–1914: Conquests of Peace and Seeds of War (1961), awide-ranging economic and business history. Evans, Richard J.
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... 1890s; 1900s; 1910s; See also: Other events of 1890 History of France • Timeline • Years: Events from the year 1890 in France.
20 February – German federal election, 1890. [2] [3] 20 March - Leo von Caprivi shift begins; 20 March – Bismarck cabinet ends. 30 April - Founding of the German Naval League; May - Introduction of the Old Age and Disability Insurance Law; 31 May — The Ulm Minster is completed as the world's tallest cathedral. 1 July — Heligoland ...
1890 (United States) United Mine Workers of America founded. [20] 1890 (United States) United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Strike occurred; the union demanded an eight-hour work day. [20] 25 July 1890 (United States) New York garment workers won the right to unionize after a seven-month strike.
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