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17 Dec 1862
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1862The place and the treeThe Homestead ActKari is born
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The Homestead Act ga nybyggere i Amerika rett til 160 acres gratis land.
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4 Jan 1863
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1865The place and the treeDampskip til AmerikaKari is 3
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Dampskipstrafikken overtok Amerikafarten etter seilbåtene.
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1865The place and the treeFolketellingKari is 3
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Folketelling.
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1865The place and the treeUtvandring til AmerikaKari is 3
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Utvandring til Amerika starter nå for fullt. Over 800.000 nordmenn utvandrer til Amerika mellom 1825 og 1930. Hele 780.000 dro i tidsrommet 1865 og 1930.
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1865NorwayThe census of 1865Kari is 3Read more
A census with the name, age, birthplace and occupation of everyone. It was also an agricultural census, so the lists give the livestock and sowing on the farms.
Source: folketelling
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1866NorwayThe emigration waveKari is 4Read more
Failed harvests and a lack of land drove 111,000 Norwegians abroad. The police emigrant protocols and the passenger lists show who left.
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1871NorwayGermany is unifiedKari is 9Read more
King William of Prussia was proclaimed German emperor at Versailles, and Germany became a united nation state. Otto von Bismarck is counted as the man behind it.
Source: Otto von Bismarck
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1872The place and the treeOscar IIKari is 10
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Oscar II regjerer (svensk styre).
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1875The place and the treeFolketellingKari is 13
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Folketelling.
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1875The place and the treeKrone innføres som pengeenhetKari is 13
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Daler- og skillingbetegnelsen blir avviklet, og det blir bestemt at Pengeenheden skal være en Krone, som deles i 100 Øre.
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1876The place and the treeSiste Norske henrettelseKari is 14
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Kristoffer Nilsen Svartbækken Grindalen var den siste som ble henrettet i Norge etter den vanlige straffeloven. Dette skjedde i 1876.
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1876NorwayThe census of 1875Kari is 14Read more
The count was made on 3 January 1876 but is called the census of 1875. It gives the name, birth year, birthplace, occupation and faith of everyone, and the livestock and sowing on the farms.
Source: folketelling
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1876The place and the treeStatistisk sentralbyrå opprettesKari is 14
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Statistisk sentralbyrå opprettes.
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1880The place and the treeSterk økonomisk vekst i AmerikaKari is 18
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I løpet av 1880-årene opplevde Amerika en sterk økonomisk vekst.
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1880The place and the treeStore barnekull i NorgeKari is 18
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De store barnekullene fra 1850-60 kom nå ut på arbeidsmarkedet noe som gjorde det vanskeligere å finne arbeid.
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1880NorwayThe great emigrationKari is 18Read more
The largest wave of emigration: more than 250,000 Norwegians left, most of them for America – 29,000 in 1882 alone. Many families have relatives in the Midwest from these years.
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1880The place and the treeTelefonen kom til NorgeKari is 18
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5. mai 1880 fikk The International Bell Telephone Company tillatelse av formannskapet i Christiania til å starte Norges første telefonsentral. Det ble starten på telefonens historie i Norge.
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1884The place and the treeHøyre og Venstre stiftesKari is 22
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Partiene Høyre og Venstre stiftes.
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1884The place and the treeParlamentarismen innføresKari is 22
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Gjennom riksrettsdommen mot ministeriet Selmer innføres parlamentarismen i Norge. Stortingets makt styrkes på bekostning av regjeringen og svenskekongen.
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1884NorwayParliamentary governmentKari is 22Read more
After the impeachment of the Selmer government, Johan Sverdrup's Liberal government was appointed. The era of the civil servants in government was over, and from now on the government needed the Storting's confidence.
Source: embetsmannsstaten
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1885The place and the treeFolketellingKari is 23
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Folketelling.
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1885The place and the treeNynorsk og bokmål jamstillesKari is 23
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Nynorsk og bokmål ble jamstilte skriftspråk i Norge.
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1886NorwayThe land register of 1886Kari is 24Read more
A new register of all landed properties, with the assessment in mark and øre and holding numbers under each farm number – the system still in use.
Source: Matrikkelen 1886
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1887The place and the treeArbeiderpartiet stiftesKari is 25
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Det Norske Arbeiderparti stiftes.
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1889The place and the treeBefolkningKari is 27
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2.000.000 mennesker i Norge.
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1889The place and the treeLov om folkeskoleKari is 27
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Lov om folkeskole innføres.
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1889NorwayThe folk schoolKari is 27Read more
The Folk School Act created a common school for children of every class, with an elected school board in place of the church's men.
Source: folkeskolen
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1891The place and the treeFolketellingKari is 29
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Folketelling.
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1891NorwayThe census of 1891Kari is 29Read more
A census with the name, birth year, birthplace and occupation of everyone. As in other counts, the given birth year is not always right.
Source: folketelling
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1892The place and the treeLov om barnearbeidKari is 30
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Lov om barnearbeid innføres.
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1893The place and the treeØkonomisk kriseKari is 31
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I perioden 1893 til 1905 opplevde Norge tunge tider. Landet sett under ett gikk inn i en økonomisk krise.
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25 Nov 1894
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30 Nov 1894BuriedÅdland kyrkje, Samnanger, SamnangerSourced
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1894The place and the treeLov om ulykkestrygdKari is 32
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Lov om ulykkestrygd innføres for industriarbeidere.
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