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1860
Apr 24
| 1860 • German chemist Albert Niemann makes a detailed analysis of the coca leaf, isolating and purifying the alkaloid which he calls cocaine.Niemann, Albert (1860). On a New Organic Base in the Coca Leaves ("Über eine neue organische Base in den Cocablättern", published version of Ph.D. dissertation). |
1860
Apr 26
Age: 2d
| 1860 • Spanish victory (under General Leopoldo O'Donnell, 1st Duke of Tetuanat) at the Battle of Tétouan, In the 1880s the first world war began. |
1939
Feb 24
Age: 78y
| 1939 • The Slovak provincial assembly proclaims independence; priest Jozef Tiso becomes the president of the independent Slovak government. |