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chronology prepared by Lucie Sutherland (University of Nottingham)

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DateAuthor EventsHistorical Events
1856 Pathetic Fallacy
1856 Britain grants self-government to Tasmania and New Zealand
1856 Victorian Electoral Act
1856 South Australia Constitution Act
1856 Sinn Fein founded
1856 Maxwell theorizes on the nature of Saturn’s rings
1856
(to 1858)		 First account of Australian literature
1856
(to 1859)		 Commercial refrigeration in US; technique refined in Australia
1856
(to 1910)		 Masters and Servants Acts
1856, January 29 Queen Victoria institutes the Victoria Cross
1856, February 13 Britain annexes Oudh
1856, February 25 International peace conference at Paris
1856, March 16 Birth of Prince Imperial in France
1856, April 16 Declaration of Paris abolishes privateering
1856, May 21 The Sack of Lawrence
1856, May 24 Massacre of Pottawatomie Creek
1856, May 27 Tsar Alexander II grants amnesty for Polish insurgents
1856, July 12 Austria grants amnesty for Hungarian insurgents
1856, August 30 John Brown anti-slavery militancy
1856, September 03 Unsuccessful rising of Prussian royalists in Neuchatel Canton
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Citation:
Sutherland, Lucie. "Author Chronology for George Bernard Shaw". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 18 July 2008.
[http://www.litencyc.com/php/newlifeline.php?id_author_0=4043, accessed 23 May 2013.]