Statistics for Years of the 19th Century

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Event	Year	% Correct
Arabaham Lincoln is assassinated	1865	95%
The start of the American Civil War	1861	90%
The first Summer Olympics is held in Athens	1896	90%
Britain beats France in the Battle of Waterloo	1815	81%
Queen Victoria is made monarch of the British Empire	1837	74%
Texas becomes a state	1845	71%
Californian Gold Rush begins	1849	65%
Eiffel Tower is opened	1889	61%
United Kingdom is formed	1801	58%
Slavery is abolished in Britain	1807	58%
Charles Darwin publishes the book On the Origin of Species	1859	56%
The London Underground is built	1863	55%
Thomas Edison invents light bulb	1879	55%
Hong Kong cession to Britain	1841	51%
The endingof the Irish Potato Famine	1852	48%
Alexander Bell invents the telephone	1876	48%
The population of the world reaches 1 billion	1804	35%
Antarctica is discovered	1820	34%
The first public railway opens	1825	32%
The first electric motor is built	1829	30%