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January–March January 3 – One of the predecessor papers of the Herald Sun of Melbourne, Australia, The Port Phillip Herald, is founded.January 10 – Uniform Penny Post is introduced in the United Kingdom.January 13 – The steamship Lexington burns and sinks in icy waters, four miles off … Meer weergeven
1840 (MDCCCXL) was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1840th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, … Meer weergeven
January–June
• January 1 – Dugald Drummond, British railway engineer (d. 1912)
• January 3 – Father Damien, Belgian missionary priest (d. 1889)
• January 9 – Samuel Baldwin Marks Young, American general, first Chief of Staff of the United States Army Meer weergevenJanuary–June
• January 6 – Fanny Burney, English novelist (b. 1752)
• January 22 – Johann Friedrich Blumenbach, German anthropologist (b. 1752)
• February 13 – Nicolas Joseph Maison, French marshal, Minister of … Meer weergevenWikipedia-tekst onder CC-BY-SA-licensie - https://www.onthisday.com/events/date/1840
Historical Events in 1840. Jan 1 1st recorded bowling match in US, Knickerbocker Alleys, NYC. Jan 3 1st deep sea sounding by James Clark Ross in south Atlantic at 2425 fathoms …
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03-01-2017 · Historical Events for the Year 1840. 13th January » The steamship 'Steamship Lexington e.g Lexington' burns and sinks four miles off the coast of Long Island with the loss of …
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In 1842, Tahiti and Tahuata were declared a French protectorate, to allow Catholic missionaries to work undisturbed. The capital of Papeetē was founded in 1843. In 1845, George Tupou I united Tonga into a kingdom, and reigned as Tuʻi Kanokupolu.
On August 29, 1842, the first of two Opium Wars ended between China and Brit…Wikipedia · Tekst onder CC-BY-SA-licentie- Millennium: 2nd millennium
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- January 24: James Marshall, a mechanic at John Sutter's sawmill in northern California, recognized some unusual nuggets. His discovery would set off the California Gold Rush.
- February 23: Former president John Quincy Adams, who served as a U.S. Congressman from Massachusetts after leaving the presidency, died after collapsing in the U.S. Capitol building.
- July 12-19: A conference at Seneca Falls, New York, organized by Lucretia Mottand Elizbeth …
- January 24: James Marshall, a mechanic at John Sutter's sawmill in northern California, recognized some unusual nuggets. His discovery would set off the California Gold Rush.
- February 23: Former president John Quincy Adams, who served as a U.S. Congressman from Massachusetts after leaving the presidency, died after collapsing in the U.S. Capitol building.
- July 12-19: A conference at Seneca Falls, New York, organized by Lucretia Mottand Elizbeth Cady Stanton, took up the issue of Women's Rights and planted the seeds of the suffrage movement in the U.S.
- November 7: Zachary Taylor, Whig candidate and a hero of the Mexican War, was elected President of the United States.
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https://www.timetoast.com/timelines/the-events-of-1820-1840Jan 1, 1840 Women's Rights A convention was created called the Women's Convention due to the restriction of entering an anti-slavery convention due to their gender, causing them …
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28-02-2021 · 1830–1840 Bettmann Archive / Getty Images September 18, 1830: In Baltimore, a steam locomotive races a horse-driven railroad car—and loses after a drive band slips. …