Historical Events In 1838

Oct 19   On this day in history henry Fagel, baron/court clerk of States-General/diplomat, dies at 73  

Oct 22   Carl Fuchs, composer in the year 1838.  

Oct 25   In the year 1838 georges Alexandre-Cesar-Leopold Bizet, France, composer (Carmen)  

Oct 25   On this day in history the birth of Georges Bizet, French composer  

Oct 27   Missouri governor Lilburn Boggs issues the Extermination Order, which orders all Mormons to leave the state or be exterminated on this day in history.  

Nov 03   On this day in history the Times of India, the world's largest circulated English language daily broadsheet newspaper is founded as The Bombay Times and Journal of Commerce.  

Nov 05   Honduras declares independence of Central American Federation on this day in history.  

Nov 06   John Grant Mitchell, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 in the year 1838.  

Nov 08   In the year 1838 victor Hugo's "Ruy Blas," premieres in Paris  

Nov 11   In the year 1838 emma Wedgwood accepts Charles Darwins marriage proposal  

Nov 13   In the year 1838 joseph F Smith, 6th pres of Mormon church  

Nov 14   On this day in history august Senoa, Croatian author (Zlatarevo zlato)  

Nov 22   In the year 1838 jose Augusto da Ferreira Veiga, Viscount d' Arneiro, composer  

Nov 24   Karl Ludwig Hellwig, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Nov 29   On this day in history aeneas Mackay, Baron/Dutch minister of interior/Colonies  

Nov 30   In the year 1838 mexico declares war on France  

Dec 01   In the year 1838 van Diemen's Land gets its first library to boost morale.  

Dec 03   Cleveland Abbe, US, meteorologist (Father of Weather Bureau) in the year 1838.  

Dec 04   On this day in history melesio Morales, composer  

Dec 11   Emil Rathenau, German industrialist (AEG) in the year 1838.  

Dec 12   On this day in history sherburne W Burnham, US, astronomer (binary stars)  

Dec 13   Marie-Alexis Castillon de Saint-Victor, composer in the year 1838.  

Dec 16   Boers beat Zulu chieftain Dingaan in South Africa on this day in history.  

Dec 16   On this day in history the Boers defeat the Zulus in South Africa.  

Dec 17   In the year 1838 berthold Tours, composer  

Dec 31   Emile Loubet, premier/president of France (1892, 1899-1906) in the year 1838.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1838 birth of william Hugh Young, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901  

Jan 04   Charles Stratton, [General Tom Thumb] (famous short person) was born in the year 1838.  

Jan 05   Camille Jordan, French mathematician (d. 1922) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   In the year 1838 birth of max Bruch, Koln (Cologne), Germany, composer  

Jan 16   Franz Brentano, German philosopher and psychologist (d. 1917) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 06   Henry Irving, [John H Brodribb], Engld, knighted 1895/actor (Hamlet) was born in the year 1838.  

Feb 06   Yisrael Meir Kagan, Chofetz Chayim (d. 1933) was born in the year 1838.  

Feb 12   On this day in history birth of charles Carroll Walcott, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1898  

Jan 13   Ferdinand Reis, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Jan 16   Aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka), dies at 33 [OS] in the year 1838.  

Jan 20   In the year 1838 pierre-Louis Hus-Desforges, composer, dies at 64  

Jan 23   On this day in history arnold A Buyskes, Dutch vice-admiral/colonial director, dies at 67  

Jan 28   Aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka), dies at 33 [NS] on this day in history.  

Jan 30   On this day in history osceola, chief of Seminole indians, dies in jail  

Feb 01   Abraham de Veer, Dutch gov-gen of Suriname (1822-28), dies at 71 in the year 1838.  

Feb 05   Philippe Libon, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.