On the 18th January 1871, Wilhelm I of Prussia was proclaimed the first German Emperor.
9th August 1173: Construction begins on the Leaning Tower of Pisa
9th August 2019
On the 18th January 1871, Wilhelm I of Prussia was proclaimed the first German Emperor.
On the 28th March 1871 the Paris Commune was proclaimed and met for the first time.
The Franco-Prussian War began with a declaration of war by the French emperor, Napoleon III.