Historedia
Group or institution

Christian missionaries

Events
2
Episodes
3
Years
1870–1890

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Christian missionaries, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Female Infanticide Prevention Act 1870 passed in British India

    1870

    Role: Advocacy pressure

    1. 1870 · British IndiaPassage of the Female Infanticide Prevention Act, 1870

      British colonial authorities passed Act VIII of 1870 to prevent the murder of female infants in British India.

  2. German Empire annexes Nauru

    1888–1890

    Role: Religious influence

    1. 1888 · NauruAnnexation of Nauru

      Germany annexed Nauru in 1888 following an agreement with Great Britain, incorporating it into the Marshall Islands Protectorate.

    2. 1890 · NauruAppointment of First Administrator

      Robert Rasch, a German trader, was appointed as the first administrator of Nauru in 1890.

Sources

  1. Female Infanticide Prevention Act, 1870 Wikipedia, revision of 2026-03-25
  2. Nauru Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-17