About 1890s
The 1890s was the ten-year period from the years 1890 to 1899. In the United States, the 1890s were marked by a severe economic depression sparked by the Panic of 1893, as well as several strikes in the industrial workforce. The decade saw much of the development of the automobile.
UK museums willing to return skulls to Zimbabwe
... The authorities in Zimbabwe have long suspected that the remains of some of the leaders of an uprising against British rule in the 1890S - known as the First Chimurenga - were taken to the UK as trophies...
Could flat tyres soon be a thing of the past?
... But is this about to change? Is it the end of the black rubber air-filled doughnut first used on vehicles in the 1890S - a product designed to be indestructible, and therefore not easy to recycle? On a test track in Luxembourg, a Tesla Model 3 is twisting through tight corners, accelerating rapidly, and doing emergency stops...
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