What happended in 1863?
Monarch is Queen Victoria. Prime Minister is Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston (Liberal). US President is Abraham Lincoln (R-Illinois). The American Civil War (1861–1865) rages. The first section of the London Underground Railway (Paddington to Farringdon Street) opens to the public. The Football Association is founded and Laws agreed. Yorkshire County Cricket Club is founded
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