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Date |
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| 1 | 1853 | - 1853: Franklin Pierce president of the USA 1853-1857.
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| 2 | 1854 | - 1854: John Tyndall demonstrates the principles of fiber optics.
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| 3 | 1855 | - 1855: Isaac Singer patents the sewing machine motor.
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| 4 | 1856 | - 1856: Louis Pasteur invents pasteurisation.
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