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1850s — Events and TrendsIndustry* Production of steel revolutionized by invention of the Bessemer process * Benjamin Silliman fractionates petroleum by distillation for the first time * First transpacific telegraph cable laid * First safety elevator… … Wikipedia
1850s in fashion — 1850s fashion in European and European influenced clothing is characterized by an increase in the width of women s skirts supported by crinolines or hoops, and the beginnings of dress reform. For men, the introduction of the sack coat as informal … Wikipedia
1850s in association football — The following are the association football events in the decades 1850s around the world.Events*1857, 24 October mdash; Sheffield F.C. is founded in Sheffield, England. The club is officially regarded by the FA and FIFA governing bodies as the… … Wikipedia
1850s in Zimbabwe — Births= *28 November 1851 Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey, administrator, is born at St James s Palace *1852 Philip Lyttleton Gell, 3rd Chairman of British South Africa Company *9 February 1853 Leander Starr Jameson, statesman, is born at Stranraer,… … Wikipedia
1850s in sociology — The following events related to sociology occurred in 1850s.1850Events *Karl Marx The Class Struggles in France is published.1851Events *Herbert Spencer s Social Statics is published.1852Events *Karl Marx s The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis… … Wikipedia
1850s in Wales — This article is about the particular significance of the decade 1850 1859 to Wales and its people. Incumbents*Prince of Wales Edward Albert, son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom *Princess of Wales vacant Events*1850 *1851 *1852 *1853 *1854 … Wikipedia
Pre-1850s in sports — See also: , 1850 in sports and the list of years in sports , and the History of sport article. Archery *1781 the Toxophilite Society is founded in Leicester Square, London. It later becomes the Royal Toxophilite Society in 1787 and then the Grand … Wikipedia
Origins of the American Civil War — For events following South Carolina s declaration of secession from the Union, see Battle of Fort Sumter and American Civil War. The Battle of Fort Sumter was the first stage in a conflict that had been brewing for decades. The main explanation… … Wikipedia
List of historical criminals of New York City — This is a list of historical criminals of New York City including underworld figures, gang members and others of the Old New York era from 1825 to 1925, many of whom were later the subject of Herbert Asbury s The Gangs of New York as well as some … Wikipedia
List of California Historical Landmarks — This is a list of California Historical Landmarks. The official list may be seen [http://ohp.parks.ca.gov/listed resources/?view=all here] . NOTOC · =Alameda County= For more details, please see http://ohp.parks.ca.gov/default.asp?page id=21388.… … Wikipedia
