1850 - January - April - Article Index

Encyclopedia - 1903: Encyclopedia - 1903
1903 (MCMIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). It also had the latest occurring solstices and equinoxes fo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1773: Encyclopedia - 1773
1773 in topic: Arts Architecture - Literature - Music Other topics Canada - Mexico - Science Lists of leaders: Colonial governors - State...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Louis-philippe Of France: Encyclopedia Ii - Louis-philippe Of France - Abdication
On 24 February 1848, to general surprise, King Louis-Philippe abdicated in favour of his young grandson (his son and heir, Prince Ferdina...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - John Tyler: Encyclopedia Ii - John Tyler - Biography
John Tyler was born the son of John Tyler, Sr. (1747-1813) and Mary Armistead. He was educated at the College of William and Mary and wen...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Louis-philippe Of France: Encyclopedia Ii - Louis-philippe Of France - During The Revolution
During the early stages of the Revolution, Louis-Philippe was a strong supporter of the reformation of French society as a whole which wa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1850: Encyclopedia - 1850
Canada - Mexico - South Africa - U.S. Rail Transport - Science - Sports Births - Deaths 1850 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - John Tyler: Encyclopedia Ii - John Tyler - Presidency
His presidency was rarely taken seriously in his time; he was usually referred to as the "Acting President" or "His Accidency" by opponen...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Worcester Massachusetts: Encyclopedia Ii - Worcester Massachusetts - History
Worcester was first settled in 1673 and was officially incorporated in 1684. The settlement was established as a town in 1722, and charte...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Charles Taze Russell: Encyclopedia Ii - Charles Taze Russell - Death Aftermath And Legacy
During his return from a ministerial tour of the western and southwestern United States, the already ill Pastor Russell died from the res...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Richard Owen: Encyclopedia Ii - Richard Owen - Owen And Darwin's Theory Of Evolution
Following the Voyage of the Beagle, Charles Darwin had at his disposal a considerable collection of specimens and on 29 October 1836 he w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Empress Dowager Cixi: Encyclopedia Ii - Empress Dowager Cixi - Names
Cixi had different names at different stages of her life, which could be quite confusing. Moreover, most of her Western biographers, who ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Charles Darwin's Illness: Encyclopedia Ii - Charles Darwin's Illness - Conclusions
The exact nature of Darwin's illness or illnesses remain mysterious at this time. Unless sophisticated molecular probing of his biologica...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Los Angeles California: Encyclopedia Ii - Los Angeles California - Professional Sports
Los Angeles is the home of the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers , the Los Angeles Sparks, the Los Ang...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints - Reacting And Adapting To The Postmodern World C. 1960 And Later
By the 1960s and 1970s, as a consequence of its massive, international growth in the post-World War II era, the Church was no longer prim...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Empress Dowager Cixi: Encyclopedia - Empress Dowager Cixi
The Empress Dowager Cixi (Chinese: 慈禧太后; Hanyu Pinyin: Cíxǐ; Wade-Giles: Tz'u-hsi) (November 29, 1835 –November 15, 1908), po...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1850: Encyclopedia Ii - 1850 - Births
1850 - January - April. January 4 - Frederick York Powell, English historian and scholar (died 1904) January 6 - Eduard Bernstein, Ger...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1850: Encyclopedia Ii - 1850 - Events
1850 - Unknown Date. The United States Republican Party is founded Foundation of the University of Sydney, the oldest in Australia The...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1850: Encyclopedia Ii - Births
1850 - January - April. January 4 - Frederick York Powell, English historian and scholar (died 1904) January 6 - Eduard Bernstein, Ger...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1850: Encyclopedia Ii - Events
1850 - Unknown Date. The United States Republican Party is founded Foundation of the University of Sydney, the oldest in Australia The...   » Read the article