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1896 in Austria

Explore 6 historical events and records for Austria in 1896.

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Historical records for Austria in 1896

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1896

Constitution of Austria

Franz Josef I · Government / Government of Austria

Universal suffrage is introduced

1896

Death of Karl Ludwig

Ludwig, Karl · House / House of Habsburg

Death of Karl Ludwig, 2nd younger brother of Franz Josef

1896

Psychoanalysis

Freud, Sigmund · Prague · Science / Psychology

First uses the term psychoanalysis

1896

Reform of Electoral System

Franz Josef I · Government / Government of Austria

Universal suffrage is introduced

1896

Suffrage

Franz Josef I · Government / Government of Austria

Universal suffrage is introduced

1896

Universal Suffrage

Franz Josef I · Government / Government of Austria

Universal suffrage is introduced

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