Historical Events In 1838
Tuesday, 20 November 2018
Jan 01 1st official horse race in South Australia-Adelaide on this day in history.
Jan 01 In the year 1838 the first official horse race in South Australia-Adelaide
Jan 01 William Hugh Young, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901 on this day in history.
Jan 04 Charles Stratton, [General Tom Thumb] (famous short person) in the year 1838.
Jan 06 On this day in history max Bruch, Koln (Cologne), Germany, composer
Jan 06 Samuel F.B. Morse makes the first public demonstration of the telegraph, in Morristown, New Jersey on this day in history.
Jan 06 Samuel Morse gives the first demonstration of the electric telegraph in the year 1838.
Jan 08 On this day in history 1st telegraph message sent using dots & dashes (NJ)
Jan 08 On this day in history edward Theller 1804-1859 fires on Fort Malden from vessel 'Anne', while Thomas Sutherland occupies Bois Blanc Island; US sympathizers of rebels called Hunter's Lodges.
Jan 08 Rebellion at Amherstburg, Ontario breaks out in the year 1838.
Jan 08 In the year 1838 the first telegraph message sent using dots & dashes, New Jersey
Jan 13 In the year 1838 ferdinand Reis, composer, dies at 53
Jan 16 On this day in history aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka), dies at 33 [OS]
Jan 20 Pierre-Louis Hus-Desforges, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1838.
Jan 23 On this day in history arnold A Buyskes, Dutch vice-admiral/colonial director, dies at 67
Jan 26 In the year 1838 tennessee becomes 1st state to prohibit alcohol
Jan 26 Tennessee becomes first state to prohibit alcohol on this day in history.
Jan 28 Aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka), dies at 33 [NS] in the year 1838.
Jan 30 In the year 1838 osceola, chief of Seminole indians, dies in jail
Feb 01 Abraham de Veer, Dutch gov-gen of Suriname (1822-28), dies at 71 on this day in history.
Feb 05 Philippe Libon, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.
Feb 06 In the year 1838 henry Irving, [John H Brodribb], Engld, knighted 1895/actor (Hamlet)
Feb 12 Charles Carroll Walcott, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1898 in the year 1838.
Feb 14 On this day in history margaret Knight, inventor, "the female Thomas Edison"
Feb 16 In the year 1838 arnoldus Pannevis, South African ship's doctor/linguist
Feb 16 Kentucky passes law permitting women to attend school under conditions on this day in history.
Feb 16 On this day in history the British Parliament passes an act suspending the constitution in Lower Canada.
Feb 18 On this day in history ernst Mach, Chirlitz-Turas Austria, physicist/philosopher/psychologist
Feb 18 The birth of Ernst Mach, British Physicist, after whom Mach speed numbers are named in the year 1838.
Feb 20 James Barbour Terrill, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 on this day in history.
Feb 22 Friedrich Johann Eck, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1838.
Feb 22 Pierre Jules Cesar Janssen, discoverer of hydrogen in Sun in the year 1838.
Feb 23 In the year 1838 gilbert Moxley Sorrel, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901
Feb 24 In the year 1838 thomas Benton Smith, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1923
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