1858–1862 military campaign. It began on 1 September 1858 and lasted until 5 June 1862 (about 4 years). The setting was Southern Vietnam. It was part of French conquest of Vietnam. Those involved included the Second French Empire, the Kingdom of Spain, the United States and Nguyen dynasty.
Before and after
- 16 May 1858Treaty of Aigun
- 30 May 1858Construction of Saint Isaac's Cathedral
- 2 June 1858Discovery of Comet Donati
- 1 July 1858Darwin and Wallace present natural selection to the Linnean Society
- from 1 September 1858 to 5 June 1862Cochinchina campaign
- 27 October 1858Birth of Theodore Roosevelt
- 20 November 1858Birth of Selma Lagerlöf
- 22 December 1858Birth of Giacomo Puccini
- 1859Publication of Ja, vi elsker dette landet
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