Revolutions, industry, nation-states and empires that spanned the globe. These articles cover the long nineteenth century.
The Hejaz Railway reached Medina on September 1, 1908, funded by subscription under Sultan Abdulhamid II, a 2010 study of Ottoman newspapers shows.
· 1908A 2018 NASA workshop put the 1908 Tunguska blast at 10-20 megatons at 10 km. A 2025 paper traces its 80 million trees figure to an unsourced 1930s guess.
· 1908Lord Mersey's report of July 30, 1912, blamed excessive speed; Senator William Alden Smith's May 28 speech named Captain Smith's "overconfidence and neglect."
· 1912
