Around the world1832
Cholera spreads around the world
A cholera pandemic from India reached Europe and the Americas; cities learned the hard way about clean water and sewers.
12 Mar 1831 – 9 Jul 1897
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12 Mar 1831
Born
9 Jul 1897
Dies, aged 66
She lived through 7 decades. Pick one to hear and see what it was like.
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Around the world1832
A cholera pandemic from India reached Europe and the Americas; cities learned the hard way about clean water and sewers.
Around the world · 1839Photography is born. The daguerreotype was presented in Paris: for the first time a face or a street could be kept exactly as it looked.
Around the world1825–1830
In England a steam locomotive pulled the first public train in 1825; within decades railways crossed every continent.