Bitesize: Germ theory and its impact
c1860-1900 · Resource
Edexcel revision guide on Pasteur's germ theory, Koch's identification of specific microbes, and how the turning point transformed the understanding of disease.
On these timelines: BBC Bitesize (revision guides), Resources: Combined
Around 1870
- Meiji Restoration (1868)
- German unification (1871)
- American Civil War (1861)
- Albert Einstein (1879)
- Joseph Stalin (1878)
- Vladimir Lenin (1870)
- Presidency of Abraham Lincoln (1861)
- Founding of the German Empire (1871)
- Wars of German Unification (1864)
- Franco-Prussian War (1870)