1893
Constitution of Venezuela
The Constitution of 1893 restored direct presidential elections and extended the presidential term.
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The Constitution of 1893 restored direct presidential elections and extended the presidential term.
Congress authorizes a commission to negotiate with the Five Civilized Tribes.
Abdur Rahman signs the Durand Agreement with Mortimer Durand, defining the frontier between Afghanistan and British India.
The First Johannes Steen Government ends in Oslo, concluding this term as Prime Minister of Norway.
Appointed first chairman of the commission later known as the Dawes Commission.
Birth of Wilhelm Heinrich Walter Baade
Irish Home Rule Bill, approved by the House of Commons
Irish Home Rule Bill, rejected by the House of Lords
Founds & leads new Party
Irish Home Rule Bill, approved by the House of Commons
Irish Home Rule Bill, rejected by the House of Lords
George V marries Mary of Teck
George V marries May of Teck
Railroad failures and declining gold reserves trigger a severe financial and industrial contraction.
The new boundary leaves several Pashtun tribal areas under British Indian administration, creating lasting Afghan opposition.
Begins a one-year term as President of the Swiss Confederation.
Appointed President of the USA, 24th President
Ratifies the military convention with France, advancing the defensive alliance between the two powers.
Irish Home Rule Bill, approved by the House of Commons
Irish Home Rule Bill, rejected by the House of Lords
Supports the Russian naval visit to Toulon that publicly demonstrates the growing rapprochement with France.
Begins the Second Emil Stang Government in Oslo and serves as Prime Minister of Norway.
Cleveland secures repeal of compulsory silver purchases to defend gold convertibility.
Trikoupis acknowledges that the government cannot meet its debt obligations.
Succeeds as Duke of Saxe-Coburg & Gotha
Appointed Vice President of the USA
Birth of Cole Porter
Birth of Ernst Toller
Birth of Herman Goering, in Rosenheim, Upper Bavaria, the son of a colonial official
Birth of Ivor Novello
Birth of Mao Tse-Tung, Shaoshan in Hunan Province, year of the snake
Born in Leipzig, the son of a tailor
Death of Edward Henry Stanley
Death of Marie Edme Patrice Maurice de MacMahon
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