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| Alliance Bismarck-Schonhausen, Otto Furst von |  |
| St Petersburg William, Franz Joseph & Nicholas meet, Bismarck wants to create another Holy Alliance |
| Arbitration Geneva Gladstone, William Ewart |  |
| Geneva Arbitrators award $15 million to the USAagainst Britain after the Civil War |
| Assassination Balta, Jose |  |
| Assassinated during an army mutiny |
| Birth Czernin, Ottokar |  |
| 26th Sep Dimokur Birth of Ottokar Czernin |
| Birth Bleriot, Louis |  |
| Birth of Louis Bleriot |
| Birth Braun, Otto | |
| Birth of Otto Braun |
| Birth Russell, Bertrand | |
| 18th May Birth of Bertrand Russell |
| Birth Amundsen, Roald |  |
| Birth of Roald Amundsen |
| Birth Scriabin, Aleksandr |  |
| 6th Jan Birth of Aleksandr Scriabin |
| Birth Coolidge, Calvin |  |
| Plymouth Birth of Calvin Coolidge, the son of a storekeeper |
| Chancellor Bismarck-Schonhausen, Otto Furst von | |
| Berlin Persuades William to Appoint Roon as Minister of President of Prussia |
| Composition Saint-Saens, Camille | |
| Composition of, "La Princess Jaune" |
| Constitution Pasha, Midhat |  |
| Promulgates Turkey's 1st constitution |
| Coup d'Etat Balta, Jose | |
| Assassinated during an army mutiny after his attempt to annul an election |
| Death Balta, Jose | |
| Death of Jose Balta, assassinated |
| Diplomacy Andrassy | |
| Vienna Francis -Joseph accepts an invitation to Berlin |
| Diplomacy Bismarck-Schonhausen, Otto Furst von | |
| William, Franz Joseph & Nicholas meet, Bismarck can create another Holy Alliance |
| Dec The German Government breaks off diplomatic relations with the Vatican |
| Discovery of Periodic Table Mendeleyev, Dimitri | |
| Mendeleyev publishes the periodic table |
| Dismissal Bismarck-Schonhausen, Otto Furst von | |
| Berlin Has Roon dismissed after 10 months because he fails to sufficiently support Bismarck |
| Dismissal Roon | |
| Berlin Dismissed by Bismarck because of his lack of support |
| Election Bajer, Frederik |  |
| Elected Member of the Folketing, 1st time |
| Exile of Pasha Pasha, Midhat | |
| Forced into exile by Abdulhamid II |
| Governor Gordon, Charles George Hamilton | |
| Central Africa Appointed Governor of Central Africa |
| Appointed Governor of Central Africa |
| Appointed Governor General of the Sudan |
| Grand Vizier Pasha, Midhat | |
| Appointed Grand Vizier |
| Invention Dynamo Gram, Zeobe Theophile |  |
| Produces the 1st industrial dynamo |
| Invention Tide Predictor Thomson, William | |
| Invents a tide predictor |
| Irish Queen's Counsel Gibson, Edward | |
| Appointed Irish Queen's Counsel |
| Kulturkampf Bismarck-Schonhausen, Otto Furst von | |
| The estate of the Church was confiscated, monastic orders dissolved, and the paragraphs of the Prussian Constitution assuring the freedom of the Catholics is removed |
| May The Jesuits are banned (and remained banned in Germany until 1917) |
| May Under the May Laws administered by Adalbert Falk, the state begins to monitor the education of clergy closely, creates a secular court for cases involving the clergy, and requires notification of all clergy employment |
| June Religious schools are forced to undergo official Government inspection and religious teachers are banned from Government schools |
| Dec The German Government breaks off diplomatic relations with the Vatican |
| Kulturkampf Falk, Adalbert | |
| Minister Falk orders all classes of religion to be held in German by the spring of the following year |
| The wave of protests on the side of Polish Catholics and the clergy is pacified when the Catholic Seminaries of Posen and Gniezno are closed down, and the state takes up the supervision of education |
| May After the Falk Laws (May Laws) had been passed, the Prussian authorities start to close down most of schools teaching the Polish language |
| May The estate of the Church was confiscated, monastic orders dissolved, and the paragraphs of the Prussian Constitution assuring the freedom of the Catholics is removed |
| May Under the May Laws administered by Adalbert Falk, the state begins to monitor the education of clergy closely, creates a secular court for cases involving the clergy, and requires notification of all clergy employment |
| Legislation Bismarck-Schonhausen, Otto Furst von | |
| May The Jesuits are banned (and remained banned in Germany until 1917) |
| May Under the May Laws administered by Adalbert Falk, the state begins to monitor the education of clergy closely, creates a secular court for cases involving the clergy, and requires notification of all clergy employment |
| Legislation Bruce, Henry | |
| London Responsible for the Liquor Licensing Act |
| Legislation Bruce, Henry Austin | |
| London Responsible for the Liquor Licensing Act |
| Marriage T'ung Chih |  |
| Marries Alute, the daughter of a powerful Manchu clan |
| May Laws Bismarck-Schonhausen, Otto Furst von | |
| May Under the May Laws administered by Adalbert Falk, the state begins to monitor the education of clergy closely, creates a secular court for cases involving the clergy, and requires notification of all clergy employment |
| Minister of Navy Katsu, Awa |  |
| June Appointed Minister of the Navy |
| Minister President Roon | |
| Appointed Minister of sident of Prussia by Bismarck |
| NAU Arch, Joseph | |
| London Founds & leads new pressure group |
| Prime Minister Molteno, John Charles |  |
| 1st Dec Appointed Prime Minister of the Cape Colony |
| Publication Carroll, Lewis | |
| Publication of, "Through the Looking Glass " |
| Publication Mendeleyev, Dimitri | |
| Mendeleyev publishes the periodic table |
| Reform Bruce, Henry | |
| London Responsible for the Liquor Licensing Act leading to the fall Gladstone's government |
| Reform Bruce, Henry Austin | |
| London Responsible for the Liquor Licensing Act leading to the fall Gladstone's government |
| Reform Gladstone, William Ewart | |
| London Limits places where alcohol can be sold, riots ensue |
| London Publicans & brewers support the Conservative Party |
| London Unpopularity of the reforms leads to the government's downfall |
| Resignation Bruce, Henry | |
| London Responsible for the Liquor Licensing Act leading to the fall Gladstone's government |
| Resignation Bruce, Henry Austin | |
| London Responsible for the Liquor Licensing Act leading to the fall Gladstone's government |
| Rule of Bokhara Alexander II | |
| 12th Aug Bokhara Russia assumes suzerainty over Bokhara |
| Rule of Khiva Alexander II | |
| 12th Aug Khiva Russia assumes suzerainty over Khiva |
| Succession Oscar II |  |
| Stockholm Succeeds as King of Sweden |
