1852

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Timeline

January 6: Louis Braille dies.
January 14: French Prince-President Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte proclaims a new constitution for the French Second Republic.
January 17: French Devil's Island penal colony opens.
February 3: Battle of Caseros or Battle of Monte Caseros, Argentina.
February 11 - First British public toilet for women opens in Bedford Street, London.
March 4: Nikolai Gogol dies.
April 1: Second Burmese War begins.
November 4: Count Cavour becomes Prime Minister of Piedmont.