Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1856. 1856 (MDCCCLVI) was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on...
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The 1856 United States presidential election was the 18th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 4, 1856. In a three-way election...
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1856 election may refer to: Chilean presidential election, 1856 1856 United States presidential election United States House of Representatives elections...
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Events from the year 1856 in Canada. Monarch — Victoria Parliament — 5th Governor General of the Province of Canada — Edmund Walker Head Joint Premiers...
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Events from the year 1856 in art. May 1 – Charles Lutwidge Dodgson ('Lewis Carroll') takes up photography as a hobby August 25 – Dante Gabriel Rossetti...
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The 1856–57 United States House of Representatives elections were held on various dates in various states between August 4, 1856, and November 4, 1857...
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1856 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. Events The four established New York (Manhattan) clubs play nine matches between August 30 and...
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The Jägergewehr 1856/59 (English: Jäger rifle 1856/59), originally designed in 1853, was intended to be a service rifle for use by the Swiss armed forces...
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The year 1856 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings. February – State Library of Victoria in Melbourne, Australia...
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1856 Růžena, provisional designation 1969 TW1, is a stony asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 6.6 kilometers in diameter...
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The year 1856 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. First remains of Neanderthal Man found in the Neandertal Valley...
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Crimean War (redirect from Russo-Turkish War, 1853-1856)
The Crimean War was fought from October 1853 to February 1856 between the Russian Empire and an ultimately victorious alliance of the Ottoman Empire, France...
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music teacher date unknown – Ashutosh Deb, Hindu musician and composer MusicAndHistory.com:1856[permanent dead link]. Accessed 12 March 2013 "Trove"....
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Events in the year 1856 in India. Queen Victoria, Monarch of United Kingdom. James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie, Governor-General of India (since...
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article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1856. January 1 – M. H. Gill, printer to Dublin University, purchases the publishing...
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Events in the year 1856 in Iceland. Monarch: Frederick VII of Denmark Council President of Denmark: Peter Georg Bang (until 18 October); Carl Christian...
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Events from the year 1856 in Ireland. 1 January – M. H. Gill, printer to Dublin University, purchases the publishing and bookselling business of James...
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Events in the year 1856 in Belgium. Monarch: Leopold I Head of government: Pierre de Decker 1 May – Railway line between Brussels and Ghent completed 26...
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(Russian: Николай Николаевич Романов (младший – the younger); 18 November 1856 – 5 January 1929) was a Russian general in World War I (1914–1918). The son...
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Filibuster War (redirect from Campaign of 1856-1857)
Nicaragua in 1855 with a small private army. He seized control of the country by 1856, but was ousted the following year. Nicaragua's independence from Spain,...
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Events from the year 1856 in Sweden Monarch – Oscar I 7 May - The Swedish Evangelical Mission is established., 29 September - Fredrika Bremer publishes...
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The 1856–57 United States Senate elections were held on various dates in various states. As these U.S. Senate elections were prior to the ratification...
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This article is about the particular significance of the year 1856 to Wales and its people. Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey – Henry Paget, 2nd Marquess of...
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The following is a list of events, births, and deaths in 1856 in Switzerland. Federal Council: Jakob Stämpfli (President) Jonas Furrer Josef Munzinger...
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Events from the year 1856 in Scotland. Lord Advocate – James Moncreiff Solicitor General for Scotland – Edward Maitland Lord President of the Court of...
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Events from the year 1856 in France. Monarch – Napoleon III 30 March - Treaty of Paris is signed by Russia and an alliance of the Ottoman Empire, the Kingdom...
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Nikola Tesla (redirect from Dr. Nikola Tesla (1856-1943))
(/ˈtɛslə/; Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Тесла, [nǐkola têsla]; 10 July [O.S. 28 June] 1856 – 7 January 1943) was a Serbian-American engineer, futurist, and inventor...
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HMS Caledonia (1808) (redirect from HMS Dreadnought (1856))
towed by the frigate HMS Galatea by means of hand-worked paddles alone. In 1856 she was converted to a hospital ship, renamed Dreadnought and became the...
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List of United States presidential candidates (redirect from List of United States Presidential candidates (1856-present))
Nothing movement) emerged as the major challengers to the Democratic Party. By 1856, neither the Republican nor the American Party had truly supplanted the Whig...
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WD 1856+534 is a white dwarf located in the constellation of Draco. At a distance of about 25 parsecs (80 ly) from Earth, it is the outer component of...
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