Not a lot. Britain annexed Sind and gained extraterritorial privileges for its subjects in China.
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On this day in history, October 4th, Leave it To Beaver premiered in 1957.
The most tragic aspect of Louis Riel's life is that he was convicted of treason and was executed by the Canadian government.
Five Shillings GBP in 1843 had the purchasing power of about £18.67 GBP today. NOTE - This historical conversion is the result of many calculations and considerations by a purpose designed program for which I can take no credit. The resulting answer should only be regarded as an approximation.
In 1843, London was a bustling metropolis with a population of over 2 million people. The city was undergoing rapid industrialization and urbanization, leading to overcrowding, poor sanitation, and widespread poverty. The effects of the Industrial Revolution were evident in the smog-filled skies, crowded slums, and stark class divides that characterized the city during this time. Charles Dickens' novel "A Christmas Carol," published in 1843, vividly portrays the social issues and inequalities prevalent in London during that era.