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17 Jan 1848
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1848The place and the treeBrudeferd i HardangerJacob is born
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Hans Gude maler sitt berømte bilde Brudeferd i Hardanger sammen med Adolph Tidemand.
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1848NorwayThe revolutions of 1848Jacob is bornRead 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 movementJacob is bornRead 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 innviesJacob is 1
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Det kongelige slott innvies i Oslo.
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1851NorwayThe Jewish clause is repealedJacob is 3Read 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The Constitution's ban on Jews in the realm was repealed once there was a two-thirds majority for it in the Storting.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 treeKoleraepidemiJacob is 5
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Koleraepidemi i Norge
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1854NorwayEqual inheritanceJacob is 6Read 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 togbaneJacob is 6
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Eidsvoll-banen, Norges første togbane åpnes.
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1854The place and the treeInnføring av frimerkerJacob is 6
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Frimerker ble vedtatt utgitt.
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1854NorwayThe first railwayJacob is 6Read more
The main line between Christiania and Eidsvoll opened – Norway's first railway.
Source: Hovedbanen
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18 Nov 1858
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