Gilded age & belle époque

58 historical events from gilded age & belle époque. 1880 – 1913

• 1881 CEJames Garfield Is Assassinated
• 1881 CEPablo Picasso Is Born
• 1881 CEThe Ice Cream Sundae Is Invented
• 1883 CEThe Brooklyn Bridge Opens
• 1884 CEBerlin Conference Opens
• 1884 CEEleanor Roosevelt Is Born
• 1884 CEWimbledon Adds a Women's Championship
• 1885 CEHome Insurance Building Completed
• 1886 CEFirst Automobile Patent
• 1886 CEHaymarket Affair
• 1886 CEThe Statue of Liberty Is Dedicated
• 1888 CESlavery Abolished in Brazil
• 1889 CEEiffel Tower Opens
• 1889 CEThe Starry Night Is Painted
• 1890 CEWounded Knee Massacre
• 1891 CEBasketball Is Invented
• 1893 CEThe Stanley Cup Is First Awarded
• 1893 CEWorlds Columbian Exposition
• 1894 CEFirst Commercial Film Screening
• 1895 CEBabe Ruth Is Born
• 1895 CEVolleyball Is Invented
• 1895 CEX-Rays Discovered
• 1896 CEPlessy v. Ferguson
• 1896 CEThe First Modern Olympics
• 1897 CEThe First Boston Marathon Is Run
• 1898 CESpanish-American War
• 1898 CEUSS Maine Explosion
• 1899 CEBoxer Rebellion Begins
• 1900 CEBoxer Protocol Signed
• 1901 CEAustralia Becomes a Commonwealth
• 1901 CEFirst Nobel Prizes Awarded
• 1901 CEQueen Victoria Dies
• 1901 CEWalt Disney Is Born
• 1902 CEAswan Dam First Phase
• 1903 CEThe First Box of Crayola Crayons Is Sold
• 1903 CEThe First Modern World Series Is Played
• 1903 CEThe First Tour de France Is Held
• 1903 CEThe Wright Brothers Fly at Kitty Hawk
• 1903 CEThe Wright Brothers' First Powered Flight
• 1904 CEFIFA Is Founded
• 1904 CERusso-Japanese War Begins
• 1904 CEThe New York City Subway Opens
• 1905 CEEinstein Annus Mirabilis Papers
• 1906 CESan Francisco Earthquake and Fire
• 1907 CEFrida Kahlo Is Born
• 1907 CETriple Entente Crystallizes
• 1908 CEFord Model T Introduced
• 1909 CEPeary North Pole Claim
• 1910 CEJapan Annexes Korea
• 1911 CEThe First Indianapolis 500 Is Held
• 1911 CEThe Mona Lisa Is Stolen from the Louvre
• 1911 CEXinhai Revolution
• 1912 CEAlan Turing Is Born
• 1912 CERepublic of China Founded
• 1912 CEThe Titanic Sinks
• 1913 CEFederal Reserve Created
• 1913 CEThe First Crossword Puzzle Is Published
• 1913 CEThe Modern Zipper Is Patented