Historical Events In 1838
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Feb 25 In the year 1838 canadian militia routs American republican sympathizers on Fighting Island, in the Detroit River
Feb 25 In the year 1838 london pedestrian walks 20 miles backward then forward in 8 hours
Feb 26 Rensselaer Van Rensselaer invades Pelee Island in Lake Erie with 500 American sympathizers of the Canadian rebels on this day in history.
Feb 26 On this day in history wendelin Weissheimer, composer
Feb 28 Robert Nelson, leader of the Patriotes, proclaims the independence of Lower Canada (today Québec) on this day in history.
Mar 01 In the year 1838 gabriele dell' Addolorata, [Francesco Possenti], Italian priest
Mar 02 In the year 1838 david Duffle Wood, composer
Mar 03 George William Hill, US astronomer (calculated Moon's orbit) on this day in history.
Mar 03 Rebellion at Pelee Island, Ontario Canada on this day in history.
Mar 04 On this day in history paul Lacome, composer
Mar 06 Franz Grillparzer's "Weh dem, der Lugt," premieres in Vienna on this day in history.
Mar 08 In the year 1838 uS mint in New Orleans begins operation (producing dimes)
Mar 12 William Perkin, inventor (1st artificial dye) on this day in history.
Mar 15 In the year 1838 alice Cunningham Fletcher, ethnologist (Stranger in Her Native Land)
Mar 16 Nathaniel Bowditch, astronomer/navigation expert, dies at 64 on this day in history.
Mar 18 In the year 1838 jan B Stobbaerts, Flemish painter
Mar 22 Hendrik Fagel, Dutch/English baron, dies at 73 in the year 1838.
Mar 24 Thomas Attwood, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.
Mar 31 On this day in history leon Dierx, French poet
Apr 03 Francesco Antommarchi, Napoleon's physician on St Helena, dies at 57 on this day in history.
Apr 03 Leon Michel Gambetta, French attorney/premier (1881-82) in the year 1838.
Apr 05 Alpheus Hyatt, US, invertebrate paleontologist in the year 1838.
Apr 06 In the year 1838 jose B de Andrada e Silva, premier of Brazil (1822-23), dies at 74
Apr 08 On this day in history steamship "Great Western" maiden voyage (Bristol England to NYC)
Apr 09 In the year 1838 national Gallery re-opens in its new dedicated building in Trafalgar Square London
Apr 09 National Galley opens in London on this day in history.
Apr 09 Steamship "Great Western" maiden voyage (Bristol England to NYC) beginning of the end of the Age of Sail on this day in history.
Apr 11 On this day in history joseph Leopold Rockel, composer
Apr 11 Pieter L Uys, South African pioneer (Great Pull), murdered at 40 in the year 1838.
Apr 12 John Shaw Billings, US, librarian/army physician in the year 1838.
Apr 12 On this day in history rebel Col. Samuel Lount and Captain Peter Matthews publicly hanged for treason and sedition during the Rebellion of 1837 in Upper Canada
Apr 16 On this day in history karel Bendl, composer
Apr 17 J Schopenhauer, writer, dies at 71 in the year 1838.
Apr 18 Wilkes' expedition to South Pole sails on this day in history.
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