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*The [[British East India Company]] is abolished following the Indian Rebellion of 1857, and India comes under the direct control of the Crown.
*The [[British East India Company]] is abolished following the Indian Rebellion of 1857, and India comes under the direct control of the Crown.
*The French gift a piece of artillery to the [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Kingdom of Ryûkyû]].
*The French gift a piece of artillery to the [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Kingdom of Ryûkyû]].
*The first gaslamp in the country is lit inside a stone lantern at the [[Shimazu clan]] [[Sengan'en|Iso Palace]] in Kagoshima.
*Construction begins on the [[Goryokaku castle|Goryôkaku]] in [[Hokkaido|Hokkaidô]].
*Construction begins on the [[Goryokaku castle|Goryôkaku]] in [[Hokkaido|Hokkaidô]].
*A Morse code message sent from the [[Tanshoen|Tanshôen]] to [[Kagoshima castle]] 600 meters away becomes the first Morse code message sent within Japan.
*A Morse code message sent from the [[Tanshoen|Tanshôen]] to [[Kagoshima castle]] 600 meters away becomes the first Morse code message sent within Japan.