What we know – and how
The life
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1847
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1848The place and the treeBrudeferd i HardangerMartha is 1
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Hans Gude maler sitt berømte bilde Brudeferd i Hardanger sammen med Adolph Tidemand.
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1848NorwayThe revolutions of 1848Martha is 1Read more
Revolutionary uprisings across Europe, above all in France, Germany, Austria and Italy. They were followed by a new conservative reaction.
Source: februarrevolusjonen
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1848NorwayThe Thrane movementMartha is 1Read more
Marcus Thrane started the first workers' association in Drammen in 1848, and soon there were such associations all over the country to better the workers' lot.
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1849The place and the treeSlottet innviesMartha is 2
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Det kongelige slott innvies i Oslo.
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1851NorwayThe Jewish clause is repealedMartha is 4Read more
The Constitution's ban on Jews in the realm was repealed once there was a two-thirds majority for it in the Storting.
Source: Jødeparagrafen
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1853The place and the treeKoleraepidemiMartha is 6
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Koleraepidemi i Norge
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1854NorwayEqual inheritanceMartha is 7Read more
The Inheritance Act gave men and women equal shares. Before, sisters and daughters got only half as much as their brothers.
Source: søsterlodd
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1854The place and the treeNorges første togbaneMartha is 7
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Eidsvoll-banen, Norges første togbane åpnes.
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1854The place and the treeInnføring av frimerkerMartha is 7
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Frimerker ble vedtatt utgitt.
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1854NorwayThe first railwayMartha is 7Read more
The main line between Christiania and Eidsvoll opened – Norway's first railway.
Source: Hovedbanen
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1859The place and the treeKarl IVMartha is 12
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Karl IV regjerer (svensk styre).
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1860The place and the treeBefolkningMartha is 13
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1.596.000 mennesker i Norge.
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1860The place and the treeStorflom i Sør-NorgeMartha is 13
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Det var storflom i Sør-Norge dette året, kombinert med at det var en kald og våt sommer. Husket som et uår.
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1861The place and the treeBorgerkrig i USAMartha is 14
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Borgerkrigen i USA.
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1862The place and the treeThe Homestead ActMartha is 15
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The Homestead Act ga nybyggere i Amerika rett til 160 acres gratis land.
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1864
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