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Date |
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| 1 | 1862 | - 20 Apr 1862—20 Apr 1862: First pasteurisation test completed by Louis Pasteur and Claude Bernard
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| 2 | 1863 | - 10 Jan 1863—10 Jan 1863: First section of the London Underground Railway opens
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| 3 | 1865 | - 14 Apr 1865—14 Apr 1865: End of American Civil War - slavery abolished in USA
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| 4 | 1868 | - 1868—1868: Last convicts landed in Australia (Western Australia)
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| 5 | 1869 | - 1869—1869: Ball bearings, celluloid, margarine, and washing machines, all invented
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| 6 | 1870 | - 1870—1870: Water closets come into wide use
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| 7 | 1872 | - 1872—1872: Penalties introduced for failing to register births, marriages & deaths (Eng & Wales)
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| 8 | 1874 | - 5 Apr 1874—5 Apr 1874: Birkenhead Park opened, said to be the first civic public park in the world - features of it later copied in Central Park, New York
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Bef 1860 - Bef 1875 (< 15 years)
