1859 | Europe • Great Britain
| Charles Darwin publishes The Origin of Species |
1862 | Europe • Great Britain
| London International Exhibition in South Kensington, London |
1864 | Europe | The first typewriter (inventor: Peter Mitterhofer) |
1866 | Europe • France | Color lithography popularized by Jules Chéret (1836–1932) in France. This made it possible to print large colored advertising posters for the first time. |