| YEAR |
FRANCE |
DAUMIER |
THE WORLD |
USA |
| 1840 |
Pierre Auguste Renoir born (1840-1919); Auguste Rodin born (1840-1917)
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Proverbes et Maximes; Les Bohemiens de Paris; Robert Macaire |
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| 1841 |
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Physionomies Tragi-Comiques |
Punch begins publishing |
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| 1842 |
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Histoire Ancienne |
Treaty of Nanking |
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| 1843 |
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Les Chermins de Fer; Les Canotiers Parisiens; Chapitre des Interpretations; La Chasse |
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| 1844 |
Sarah Bernhardt born (1844-1923)
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Les Beaux jours de la vie; Voyage en Chine; Les Bas Bleus; Les Etranger a Paris; Les Philanthropes du jour |
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Telegraph Invented |
1845 |
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Les Gens de Justice; Pastorales; Professeurs et Moutards |
Irish Famine begins (1845-50); 1st Anglo-Sikh War (1845-46) |
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| 1846 |
The Opera in Paris installs electric arc lighting |
Moves to Ile Saint-Louis; Marries Alexandrine Dassy; Les Bons Bourgeois; Les Papas |
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| 1847 |
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Locataires et Proprietaires; Tout ce qu'on voudra; Les Baigneuses |
Communist Manifesto |
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| 1848 |
Revolution: Fall of Louis-Philippe |
Quand on adu guignon; begins to concentrate on painting |
Revolutions in Vienna, Venice, Berlin, Milan, and Parma; 2nd Anglo-Sikh War (1848-49) |
Women's Rights Convention; Gold Discovered in California; Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo |
| 1849 |
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Thoreau: The Duty of Civil Disobedience |
