1850
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Events
The Taiping Rebellion began
Born
See also Category: Born in 1850
January 15 - Mihai Eminescu, Romanian poet
March 7 - Tomas Masaryk, Czechoslovak public and political figure, the first president of Czechoslovakia (1918-1935)
May 18 - Oliver Heaviside, English physicist
June 6 - Ferdinand Braun, German physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (1909)
June 24 - Horace Herbert Kitchener, English field marshal, minister of war
August 5 - Guy de Maupassant, French writer
November 13 - Stevenson Robert Lewis, Scottish writer
Died
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