WHAT ALL HAPPENED FEBRUARY TO MAY 1855
Find out what all happened February to May 1855

Visit of Napoleon III to Guildhall, London (19. April 1855)

Texas is linked by telegraph to the rest of the United States, with the completion of a connection between New Orleans and Marshall, Texas. (14. February 1855)

Alexander II becomes Tsar of Russia. (2. March 1855)

The Pennsylvania State University is founded in State College, Pennsylvania (as the Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania) (22. February 1855)

Origins of the American Civil War: Bleeding Kansas – "Border Ruffians" from Missouri invade Kansas and force election of a pro-slavery legislature. (30. March 1855)

Kassa Hailu is crowned Tewodros II, Emperor of Ethiopia, by Abuna Salama III in a ceremony at the church of Derasge Maryam (11. February 1855)

The Devil's Footprints mysteriously appear in southern Devon. (8. February 1855)

Michigan State University is established. (12. February 1855)

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