Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1855. 1855 (MDCCCLV) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on...
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The Bordeaux Wine Official Classification of 1855 resulted from the 1855 Exposition Universelle de Paris, when Emperor Napoleon III requested a classification...
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The Exposition Universelle of 1855 (French pronunciation: [ɛkspozisjɔ̃ ynivɛʁsɛl]), better known in English as the 1855 Paris Exposition, was a world's...
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The Springfield Model 1855 was a rifled musket widely used in the American Civil War. It exploited the advantages of the new conical Minié ball, which...
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IEEE STANDARD 1855-2016, IEEE Standard for Fuzzy Markup language (FML), is a technical standard developed by the IEEE Standards Association. FML allows...
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Unit 1855 was a unit for human experimentation that belonged to the central Epidemic Prevention and Water Purification Department of the North China Army...
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1855 Korolev (prov. designation: 1969 TU1) is a stony Flora asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 7 kilometers in diameter...
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First Palmerston ministry (redirect from Liberal Government 1855-1858)
Palmerston, of the Whigs, first formed a government by popular demand in 1855, after the resignation of the Aberdeen Coalition. Initially, the government...
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Priz-class deep-submergence rescue vehicle (redirect from Project 1855 Priz)
The Priz class (Project 1855) is a type of deep-submergence rescue vehicle (DSRV) operated by the government of Russia. There are known to be at least...
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Events from the year 1855 in art. July 3 – John Everett Millais and Effie Gray marry. May 15–November 15 – Exposition Universelle in Paris, including a...
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In 1855, Alexander II began his reign as Tsar of Russia and presided over a period of political and social reform, notably the emancipation of serfs in...
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Maria Alberto Amedeo Filiberto Vincenzo; 15 November 1822 – 10 February 1855) was the founder of the Genoa branch of the House of Savoy. Prince Ferdinando...
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Aetna-class ironclad floating battery (redirect from HMS Aetna (1855))
coastal attack vessels in 1854. The French used three of their batteries in 1855 against the defences at Kinburn on the Black Sea, where they were effective...
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legislatures. Senators were elected over a wide range of time throughout 1854 and 1855, and a seat may have been filled months late or remained vacant due to legislative...
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Oregon, in the fall of 1855 by Capt. Archibald Jamieson, Captain A.S. Murray, Amory Holbrook and John Torrence, in the fall of 1855, for the upper Willamette...
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Inkerman (November 1854), Tchernaya (August 1855), Redan (September 1855), and, finally, Malakoff (September 1855). During the siege, the allied navy undertook...
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1855 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. Events The established Knickerbockers, Gothams, and Eagles from New York (Manhattan) play three...
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The history of New York City (1855–1897) started with the inauguration in 1855 of Fernando Wood as the first mayor from Tammany Hall, an institution that...
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The period from 1796 to 1855 in Russian history (covering the reigns of Paul I, Alexander I and Nicholas I) saw the Napoleonic Wars, government reform...
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The Concordat of 1855 was a Concordat or agreement between the Holy See and the Austrian Empire as regards the Catholic Church in Austria. The Austrian...
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1854–55 United States House of Representatives elections (redirect from 1855 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama)
held in 31 states for all 234 seats between August 4, 1854, and November 6, 1855, during President Franklin Pierce's term. Each state legislature separately...
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Aberdeen ministry (redirect from United Kingdom coalition government (1852–1855))
under the Peelite leader Lord Aberdeen. The government resigned in early 1855 after a large parliamentary majority voted for a select committee to enquire...
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print entitled "Launch of the HMS Meander, from the Clifton Works, Bristol, 1855", although she never served in the Royal Navy. Farr, Graham. Bristol Shipbuilding...
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The Honduran-Guatemalan War (1853–1855) was a military conflict between the republics of Honduras and Guatemala sparked by the election of José Trinidad...
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article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1855. January – Samuel Orchart Beeton's weekly The Boys' Own Magazine, "an illustrated...
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Crimean War (section Winter of 1854–1855)
Eupatoria, 17 February 1855 Battle of the Chernaya (aka "Battle of Traktir Bridge"), 16 August 1855 Battle of Kinburn (1855), 17 October 1855 Sea of Azov naval...
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confusion of the name. Merrimack was launched by the Boston Navy Yard 15 June 1855, sponsored by Mary E. Simmons, and commissioned 20 February 1856, Captain...
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The year 1855 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings. October 15 – The second of the Prussia Columns is inaugurated...
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The year 1855 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. September – Alfred Russel Wallace publishes "On the Law which has...
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