Years of the 19th Century

Name the years which these important moments happened.
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Event
Year
Hong Kong cession to Britain
1841
Arabaham Lincoln is assassinated
1865
Queen Victoria is made monarch of the British Empire
1837
Texas becomes a state
1845
Charles Darwin publishes the book On the Origin of Species
1859
The London Underground is built
1863
The first Summer Olympics is held in Athens
1896
Thomas Edison invents light bulb
1879
The population of the world reaches 1 billion
1804
Antarctica is discovered
1820
The start of the American Civil War
1861
Britain beats France in the Battle of Waterloo
1815
Eiffel Tower is opened
1889
The first electric motor is built
1829
The first public railway opens
1825
Californian Gold Rush begins
1849
Slavery is abolished in Britain
1807
United Kingdom is formed
1801
The endingof the Irish Potato Famine
1852
Alexander Bell invents the telephone
1876
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2 Comments
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Level 15
Jun 4, 2013
I got them all right but i didn't even look at the questions, I just typed from 1800-1896 because there is so much time! LOL
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Level 47
May 6, 2014
Hey!