Historical Events In 1839
Friday, 07 August 2020
Jan 02 In the year 1839 1st photo of the Moon (French photographer Louis Daguerre)
Jan 02 On this day in history first photo of the Moon (French photographer Louis Daguerre)
Jan 02 On this day in history the first ever photographs o
Jan 02 The first ever photographs of the Moon are taken on this day in history.
Jan 06 In the year 1839 2 day storm off Irish & English coast immortalized as "Big Wind"
Jan 06 2 day storm off Irish &English coast immortalized as "The Big Wind" in the year 1839.
Jan 09 In the year 1839 daguerrotype photo process announced at French Academy of Science
Jan 09 John Knowles Paine, Portland Maine, composer on this day in history.
Jan 09 In the year 1839 thomas Henderson measures first stellar parallax (Alpha Centauri)
Jan 10 Tea from India 1st arrives in UK in the year 1839.
Jan 10 Tea from India first arrives in UK on this day in history.
Jan 11 On this day in history earthquake at Martinique destroys half of Port Royal-700 die
Jan 11 Eugenio Maria de Hostos, Puerto Rico, patriot/scholar on this day in history.
Jan 12 Anthracite coal 1st used to smelt iron, Mauch Chunk, Penn on this day in history.
Jan 12 On this day in history anthracite coal first used to smelt iron, Mauch Chunk PA
Jan 12 Joseph A Koch, Aust painter/cartoonist/etcher/illustrator, dies at 70 on this day in history.
Jan 14 Emil Bohn, composer in the year 1839.
Jan 19 On this day in history aden conquered by British East India Company
Jan 19 Bohumil Pazdirek, composer in the year 1839.
Jan 19 On this day in history georg Abraham Schneider, composer, dies at 38
Jan 19 The birth of Paul Cézanne, French painter in the year 1839.
Jan 20 In the Battle of Yungay, Chile defeats a Peruvian and Bolivian alliance in the year 1839.
Jan 21 Acadia College opens in Wolfville Nova Scotia; now Acadia University in the year 1839.
Jan 24 In the year 1839 charles Darwin elected member of Royal Society
Jan 25 In the year 1839 seldon Connor, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1917
Jan 29 On this day in history charles Darwin marries Emma Wedgwood
Feb 01 Giuseppe Valadier, Italian architect/archaeologist, dies at 76 in the year 1839.
Feb 01 On this day in history james A Herne, [J Aherne], US playwright (Hearts of Oak)
Feb 07 In the year 1839 henry Clay declares in Senate "I had rather be right than president"
Feb 07 In the year 1839 nicolaas G Pierson, Dutch banker/Suriname premier (1897-1901)
Feb 08 In the year 1839 aroostook, New Brunswick American and Canadian loggers clash in Aroostook lumber war over undefined boundary with Maine
Feb 11 In the year 1839 josiah Willard Gibbs, theoretical physicist/chemist
Feb 12 Aroostock War: Boundary dispute between Maine & New Brunswick on this day in history.
Feb 18 On this day in history detroit Boat Club forms (& still exists)
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