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10 mag 2024 · On June 6, 1856, the fifth and final day of the Democratic Party’s national convention in Cincinnati, Ohio, President Franklin Pierce becomes the first elected president of the United States not...
1 giorno fa · Unification of Italy - Wikipedia. Contents. hide. (Top) Background. Early revolutionary activity. Revolutions of 1848–1849 and First Italian War of Independence. Towards the Kingdom of Italy. Third War of Independence (1866) Rome. Problems. Historiography. Risorgimento and Italian irredentism. Anniversary of the unification of Italy.
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9 mag 2024 · On March 30, 1856, the Treaty of Paris ended the Crimean War. Nightingale remained in Scutari until the hospitals were ready to close, returning to her home in Derbyshire on August 7, 1856, as a reluctant heroine.
- Florence Nightingale was born in Florence, Italy, on May 12, 1820, and was named after her birthplace, where her parents were spending their honeym...
- Florence Nightingale studied literature, history, philosophy, and mathematics and learned French, German, Italian, Greek, and Latin during her chil...
- Raised in a liberal Unitarian household, Florence Nightingale claimed to have had “calls from God” beginning at the age of 16, driving her toward a...
- Florence Nightingale would enter the British soldiers’ wards at night with a lantern in her hand and attend to their physical and psychological iss...
- In 1859 Florence Nightingale published her book Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not, a step-by-step guide explaining her methods for a...
5 giorni fa · 1856 5 March: A fire destroys the Covent Garden Theatre. 15 March: The Boat Race 1856 is the first of the annual series rowed between Cambridge and Oxford University Boat Clubs on the Thames in London. 22 August: The Eastern Counties Railway opens its branch to Loughton; from 1947 this will be the oldest section of the London ...
15 mag 2024 · 1856 2nd San Francisco Vigilance Committee organized; 1858 Royal Italian Opera opens in Covent Garden, London; 1862-May 17] Battle of Princeton, West Virginia; 1862 Battle of Drewry's Bluff (Fort Darling), Virginia; 1862 Confederate ship Alabama launched as the Enrica at Birkenhead, England, where she had been built in secret
9 mag 2024 · The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Last Updated: May 9, 2024 • Article History. troops during the Indian Mutiny. Also called: Sepoy Mutiny or First War of Independence. Date: May 10, 1857 - July 8, 1859. Location: Agra. Delhi. India. Kanpur. Lucknow. Participants: Mughal dynasty. United Kingdom. Context: British Empire. Western colonialism.
1 giorno fa · None competed in size or splendour with the series of festivals held in the 1820's and 1830's, though Jenny Lind sang in the Festival Concert Rooms in 1848 and 1856, and a Musical Festival was also held in 1856.
