Historical Events in 1857
42 curated events dated to this year, and 166 musicalized poets on V2Melody were alive then.
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1857
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Pasteur Demonstrates the Biological Basis of Fermentation
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Adoption of the Pen Name 'George Eliot'
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Dred Scott Decision
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First Published Work
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Founding Member of the Atlantic Monthly
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Publication of 'Les Fleurs du Mal'
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Publication of 'The City of Dreadful Night'
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Appointment as Professor of Poetry at Oxford
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Blasting of the Mont Cenis Tunnel Commences
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Estonian National Epic 'Kalevipoeg' Published
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First Major Publication: 'Synnøve Solbakken'
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Hardy's Friendship with Horace Moule Begins
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Perkin's Mauve Commercial Success
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Publication of 'The Book of Scottish Song'
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Publication of 'The Confidence-Man'
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Publication of 'The Old Farm Gate'
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Publication of 'The Victories of Love'
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The Matrimonial Causes Act of 1857
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Trial for Obscenity
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Alum in Bread Causes Rickets in London
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Death of Thackeray's Wife
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Invention of the Geissler Tube
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Joseph Gayetty Patents Medicated Toilet Paper
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Marriage to Mary Agnew
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Peak of New Bedford Whaling Fleet
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Publication of 'The Epicurean'
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Publication of 'Voices from the Crowd'
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Publication of The Last of the Fairies
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The 1857 Indian Uprising Rumor Panic
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The Dunbar Is Wrecked at Sydney Heads
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The Panic of 1857 Spreads Globally
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William Morris and the Oxford Union Murals — Castle and Arthurian Verse
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British Opium Act of 1857
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Château de Pierrefonds — Viollet-le-Duc Restores a Ruined Castle
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Friendship with Coventry Patmore
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Publication of 'The Professor'
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The First Fish Hatchery in North America Established in Quebec
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The Great Earthquake of 1857 in Fort Tejon
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Birth of First Child, Thomas Edward Brown Jr.
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Birth of Second Child, Mary Rands
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New York Police Riots and Murder
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Publication of 'Ballads and Songs'
Poets alive in 1857
166 poets
Poets in 1857
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