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| Years: 1862 1863 1864 - 1865 - 1866 1867 1868 | |
| Decades: 1830s 1840s 1850s - 1860s - 1870s 1880s 1890sEvents and trends Technology Early commercial production of automobiles. Science Henri Becquerel discovers radioactivity Discovery of x-rays by Wilhelm Rontgen Swedish scientist Svante Arrhenius and US geologist Thomas Crowder Chamberlain independently co | |
| CenturiesMillennia These pages contain the trends of millennia and centuries. The individual century pages contain lists of decades and years. See history for different organizations of historical events. See Calendar and List of calendars for other groupings of y: 18th century17th century 18th century 19th century more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 18th century refers to the century that lasted from 1701- 1800; however, historians will sometimes specifically refer to the 18th Century as 1715- 89, - 19th centuryAlternative meaning: Nineteenth Century (periodical ( 18th century — 19th century — 20th century — more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 19th century was that century which lasted from 1801- 1900. Events The Little Ice Age ended - 20th century19th century 20th century 21st century more centuries) Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s As a means of recording the passage of time, the 20th century was that century which lasted from 1901- 2000 in the sense of the Gre 1865 in artSee also 1864 in art, other events of 1865, 1866 in art, list of years in art. Paintings Angelina by Edouard Manet ( Musee d'Orsay, Paris) Bull-Fighting Scene by Edouard Manet (Private collection) The Mocking of Christ by Edouard Manet ( Art Institute of 1865 in literatureSee also 1864 in literature, other events of 1865, 1866 in literature, list of years in literature. Events July 4 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is published. November 18 Mark Twain's story The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County is published in 1865 in musicSee also 1864 in music, other events of 1865, 1866 in music and the list of 'years in music'. Events Giacomo Meyerbeer's opera L'Africaine is posthumously debuted in Paris at the Grand Opera ( April 28) Richard Wagner's opera Tristan und Isolde debuts in 1865 in science 1865 in sports List of state leaders in 1865 List of religious leaders in 1865 | |