Sir Charles Murray

Events

1

Episodes

2

Years

1850

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Sir Charles Murray, 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. Hippopotamus Obaysch arrives at London Zoo

   1850

   Role: British consul general

   1. 11850 · London ZooVisitor Increase

      Visitor numbers at London Zoo in 1850 were double those of the previous year.

   2. 225 May 1850 · London ZooArrival at London Zoo

      Obaysch arrived at London Zoo on 25 May 1850, becoming the first hippopotamus seen in Europe since Ancient Rome.

Sources

1. Obaysch Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-15