Events
- First underwater telegraph line established between England and France.[1]
- Mendel discovers the principles of heredity with garden peas.[1]
- German missionaries explore Africa and their reports of snow-capped mountains are met with amusement in Europe.[1]
- Taiping rebellion begins.[2]
- The Principality of Pankot effectively ceases to exist as a political entity.[2]
- The Camera Obscura in Outlook Tower is built in Edinburgh, Scotland.[3]
- The Gold Rush ends.[4]
- The Eagle, a clipper brig transporting prisoners from Calcutta, India to Hong Kong, China is caught in a typhoon and shipwrecked in the Bay of Bengal.[5]
Appearances
- Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom junior novel (Mentioned only)
- Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings (PS2/Wii versions) (Mentioned only)
Sources
- Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom: The Illustrated Screenplay
- Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom Sourcebook
- Indiana Jones and the Tomb of the Templars
- The World of Indiana Jones
- Indiana Jones and the Golden Vampires
Sankara Stones' Marshall College entry on IndianaJones.com (backup link on Archive.org)
