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Centuries:
Year in Review 19th Century
18th century - 19th century - 20th century
Decades: 1790s - 1800s - 1810s - 1820s - 1830s - 1840s - 1850s - 1860s - 1870s - 1880s - 1890s - 1900s
1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895
Events
- U.S. Census - Herman Hollerith devises method using [punch cards]?(like Jacquard's? loom) to tabulate the data by machine, since existing methods would use more than ten years. (see also History of computing). Hollerith's company eventually becomes IBM.
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