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Napoleon of France was defeated by Austria.
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Ohio becomes the 17th US State
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Japan refuses trade with the arriving Russian ships.
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Britians exports reach an all-time high.
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The French are driving from Portugal.
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The British return to the Dutch the empire of Indonesia.
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The U.S. has become the biggest producer of cotton.
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In Britain few crimes are capitol offense.
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New York passes a state law emancipating slaves.
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Scotch tape is invented.
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The lawnmower is invented.
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Egypt takes advantage of Russia's defeat of the Ottoman Turks and declares independence.
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Steamships appear on the Tigris and Euphrates river.
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Britain makes New Zealand a colony.
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The British are forced to with draw from Afghanistan.
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In Italy, it is discovered how to make Nitroglycerin.
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a gold rush begins in California.
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Much of Japans capitol is destroyed in an earthquake.
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In Britain Jews are allowed to vote.
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In the US the first paper money is issued.
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Slavery ends in Dutch ruled Indonesia.
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Dating trees by their annual ring begins.
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The territory of Wyoming allows women to vote.
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The territory of Utah allows women to vote.
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Germany is suffering form the small pox, and the vaccine become required.
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Alexander Grahm Bell invents the telephone.