1895
The Treaty of Shimonoseki between China and Japan is signed
The Treaty of Shimonoseki between China and Japan is signed
1895 in History
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1895
Joshua Slocum, the first person to sail single-handedly around the world, sets sail from Boston, Massachusetts aboard th
Joshua Slocum, the first person to sail single-handedly around the world, sets sail from Boston, Massachusetts aboard th
1895
In Saint Petersburg, Russian scientist Alexander Stepanovich Popov demonstrates to the Russian Physical and Chemical Soc
In Saint Petersburg, Russian scientist Alexander Stepanovich Popov demonstrates to the Russian Physical and Chemical Soc
1895
Playwright, poet and novelist Oscar Wilde is convicted of "committing acts of gross indecency with other male persons" a
Playwright, poet and novelist Oscar Wilde is convicted of "committing acts of gross indecency with other male persons" a
1895
The Republic of Formosa is formed, with Tang Jingsong as its president
The Republic of Formosa is formed, with Tang Jingsong as its president
1895
Paris–Bordeaux–Paris, sometimes called the first automobile race in history or the "first motor race", takes place
Paris–Bordeaux–Paris, sometimes called the first automobile race in history or the "first motor race", takes place
1895
Émile Levassor wins the world's first real automobile race
Émile Levassor wins the world's first real automobile race
1895
The Kiel Canal, crossing the base of the Jutland peninsula and the busiest artificial waterway in the world, is official
The Kiel Canal, crossing the base of the Jutland peninsula and the busiest artificial waterway in the world, is official