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24 Sep 1859
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1859The place and the treeKarl IVJonas is born
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Karl IV regjerer (svensk styre).
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1860The place and the treeBefolkningJonas is 1
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1.596.000 mennesker i Norge.
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1860The place and the treeStorflom i Sør-NorgeJonas is 1
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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 USAJonas is 2
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Borgerkrigen i USA.
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1862The place and the treeThe Homestead ActJonas is 3
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The Homestead Act ga nybyggere i Amerika rett til 160 acres gratis land.
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1865The place and the treeDampskip til AmerikaJonas is 6
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Dampskipstrafikken overtok Amerikafarten etter seilbåtene.
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1865The place and the treeFolketellingJonas is 6
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Folketelling.
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1865The place and the treeUtvandring til AmerikaJonas is 6
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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 1865Jonas is 6Read 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 waveJonas is 7Read 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 unifiedJonas is 12Read 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 IIJonas is 13
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Oscar II regjerer (svensk styre).
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1875The place and the treeFolketellingJonas is 16
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Folketelling.
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1875The place and the treeKrone innføres som pengeenhetJonas is 16
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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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19 Oct 1876
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1876The place and the treeSiste Norske henrettelseJonas is 17
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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 1875Jonas is 17Read 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 opprettesJonas is 17
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Statistisk sentralbyrå opprettes.
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