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The Manchester Ship Canal in the United Kingdom is officially opened by Queen Victoria, who later knights its designer S
Assassination of the French President, Sadi Carnot by Sante Caserio during the Ère des attentats (1892–1894)
The short-lived Republic of Hawaii is proclaimed by Sanford B. Dole.
The first ever motor race is held in France between the cities of Paris and Rouen. The fastest finisher was the Comte…
The First Sino-Japanese War begins when the Japanese fire upon a Chinese warship.
The Empire of Japan and Qing China declare war on each other after a week of fighting over Korea, formally…
Mahatma Gandhi forms the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) in order to fight discrimination against Indian traders in Natal.
Mahatma Gandhi forms the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) in order to fight discrimination against Indian traders in Natal.
Grover Cleveland notices a rough spot in his mouth and on July 1 undergoes secret, successful surgery to remove a large,
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.