1852
Jun
| 1852 • Taiping Rebellion: Taiping forces entered Hunan. |
1881
Dec
Age: 29y
birth of childBessie E Plaster Oregon, USA ⇓ |
| 1881 • Kinshasa (the capital of the present day Democratic Republic of Congo) is founded by Henry Morton Stanley as a trading outpost called Léopoldville. |
1900
Age: 47y
| 1900 • Australasian prospector Albert Fuller Ellis identifies phosphate deposits on the Pacific Islands of Nauru and Banaba Island (Ocean Island). |