Historical Events In 1838
Friday, 14 August 2020
Jan 01 On this day in history 1st official horse race in South Australia-Adelaide
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 in the year 1838.
Jan 04 On this day in history charles Stratton, [General Tom Thumb] (famous short person)
Jan 06 Max Bruch, Koln (Cologne), Germany, composer on this day in history.
Jan 06 On this day in history samuel F.B. Morse makes the first public demonstration of the telegraph, in Morristown, New Jersey.
Jan 06 On this day in history samuel Morse gives the first demonstration of the electric telegraph
Jan 08 On this day in history 1st telegraph message sent using dots & dashes (NJ)
Jan 08 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 on this day in history.
Jan 08 On this day in history rebellion at Amherstburg, Ontario breaks out
Jan 08 On this day in history the first telegraph message sent using dots & dashes, New Jersey
Jan 13 Ferdinand Reis, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1838.
Jan 16 In the year 1838 aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka), dies at 33 [OS]
Jan 20 Pierre-Louis Hus-Desforges, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.
Jan 23 Arnold A Buyskes, Dutch vice-admiral/colonial director, dies at 67 on this day in history.
Jan 26 In the year 1838 tennessee becomes 1st state to prohibit alcohol
Jan 26 Tennessee becomes first state to prohibit alcohol in the year 1838.
Jan 28 Aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka), dies at 33 [NS] in the year 1838.
Jan 30 Osceola, chief of Seminole indians, dies in jail on this day in history.
Feb 01 On this day in history abraham de Veer, Dutch gov-gen of Suriname (1822-28), dies at 71
Feb 05 On this day in history philippe Libon, composer, dies at 62
Feb 06 Henry Irving, [John H Brodribb], Engld, knighted 1895/actor (Hamlet) in the year 1838.
Feb 12 In the year 1838 charles Carroll Walcott, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1898
Feb 14 Margaret Knight, inventor, "the female Thomas Edison" in the year 1838.
Feb 16 Arnoldus Pannevis, South African ship's doctor/linguist in the year 1838.
Feb 16 In the year 1838 kentucky passes law permitting women to attend school under conditions
Feb 16 On this day in history the British Parliament passes an act suspending the constitution in Lower Canada.
Feb 18 Ernst Mach, Chirlitz-Turas Austria, physicist/philosopher/psychologist in the year 1838.
Feb 18 The birth of Ernst Mach, British Physicist, after whom Mach speed numbers are named on this day in history.
Feb 20 James Barbour Terrill, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 in the year 1838.
Feb 22 Friedrich Johann Eck, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.
Feb 22 Pierre Jules Cesar Janssen, discoverer of hydrogen in Sun in the year 1838.
Feb 23 Gilbert Moxley Sorrel, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901 in the year 1838.
Feb 24 Thomas Benton Smith, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1923 on this day in history.
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