On the 28th March 1871 the Paris Commune was proclaimed and met for the first time.
3rd April 1860: The first Pony Express service went into operation
3rd April 2019
The Franco-Prussian War began with a declaration of war by the French emperor, Napoleon III.
On the 18th January 1871, Wilhelm I of Prussia was proclaimed the first German Emperor.
11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed
11th November 2018
9th November 1989: East Germany opens the Berlin Wall
9th November 2017