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1 giorno fa · 1888: John J. Loud invents the ballpoint pen. 1888: Thomas Edison and William Kennedy Dickson invents Kinetoscope. 1888: Heinrich Hertz publishes a conclusive proof of James Clerk Maxwell's electromagnetic theory in experiments that also demonstrate the existence of radio waves.
3 giorni fa · Characteristics of the Industrial Revolution. How the Industrial Revolution changed the world. Learn more about the Industrial Revolution.
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4 giorni fa · The Jack the Ripper murders history site. We discuss the Whitechapel murders of 1888, outline the full history and assess the various suspects.
1 giorno fa · Vincent van Gogh (born March 30, 1853, Zundert, Netherlands—died July 29, 1890, Auvers-sur-Oise, near Paris, France) was a Dutch painter, generally considered the greatest after Rembrandt van Rijn, and one of the greatest of the Post-Impressionists.
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- Vincent van Gogh was a Dutch painter, generally considered to be the greatest after Rembrandt van Rijn, and one of the greatest of the Post-Impress...
- During his 10-year artistic career, Vincent van Gogh created a vivid personal style, noted for its striking colour, emphatic brushwork, and contour...
- Vincent van Gogh’s career as an artist was extremely short, lasting only the 10 years from 1880 to 1890. Before that he had various occupations, in...
- The work of Vincent van Gogh exerted a powerful influence on the development of much modern painting, notably Expressionism, in particular on the w...
- Vincent van Gogh is remembered for both the striking colour, emphatic brushwork, and contoured forms of his art and for the turmoil of his personal...
27 mag 2024 · Due to a huge increase in London's buildings and population, by 1888 the force was suffering from a severe understaffing problem. The problem was particularly noticeable in the Detective Department of the Metropolitan Police.
6 giorni fa · The Kingdom of Italy ( Italian: Regno d'Italia) was a state that existed from 17 March 1861, when Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia was proclaimed King of Italy, until 2 June 1946, when civil discontent led to an institutional referendum to abandon the monarchy and form the modern Italian Republic.
26 mag 2024 · Between November and March 1880, probably the longest ever fog in its history engulfs London. The first telephone exchange opens in London. Prudential Assurance moves to its new headquarters at Holborn Bars. The Welsh draper D H Evans opens his shop at 320 Oxford Street.
