Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
215 results for smallpox
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1867 Women taxpayers were first allowed to vote...
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3 November 1869 Clara A. Swain, pioneering medical missionary,...
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4 May 1825 The writer Thomas Henry Huxley was born in...
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By 14 January 1871 Algernon Charles Swinburne published Songs...
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2 February 1831 Gregory XVI was chosen Pope after the death...
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1866 Paul Verlaine published Poèmes saturnien...
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1851 An international effort to defeat disease,...
An international effort to defeat disease, suggested by the success of smallpox vaccination, began at a conference in Paris this year.
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6 April 1830 The religious society of the Mormons, or...
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15 August 1834 The South Australia Act was passed, allowing...
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1 May 1862 The International Exhibition of Industry...
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8 September 1893 A motion for women's suffrage was passed...
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Summer 1779 A combined French and Spanish fleet, massed...
A combined French and Spanish fleet, massed in the English Channel for invasion of southern England, retired in disarray after smallpox broke out on one of the ships and spread rapidly.
Williams, Gareth. Angel of Death. The Story of Smallpox. Palgrave Macmillan.
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Before October 1865 John Ruskin published his popular treatise...
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10 May 1774 Louis XV of France, great-grandson and immediate...
Louis XV
of France, great-grandson and immediate successor of the Sun King
, died of smallpox, and was succeeded by his grandson Louis XVI
.
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1865 William Lecky published his popular History...
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By 12 May 1845 Benjamin Disraeli published his condition-of-England...
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23 September 1880 Captain Charles Cunningham Boycott, land...
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1833 Thomas Arnold, headmaster of Rugby, published...
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1866 American Augusta Jane Evans Wilson published...
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1835 Future poet laureate Alfred Austin was born...
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1754 The Royal College of Physicians made public...