Historical Events In 1839
Wednesday, 17 July 2019
Apr 22 On this day in history august W Eichler, German botanist
Apr 26 Cyrus Hamblin, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1867 on this day in history.
May 01 On this day in history chardonnet, inventor (rayon)
May 03 Ferdinando Paer, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1839.
May 04 The Cunard Steamship Company Ltd forms San Bonifacio on this day in history.
May 08 Francis W Warre-Cornish, English vice-provost of Eton/writer in the year 1839.
May 13 Israel Ashkenazi of Shklov, found Ashkenazic community (1815), dies on this day in history.
May 18 In the year 1839 carolina [Maria A] Bonaparte (countess Lipona), dies at 57
May 19 On this day in history alice Mary Smith, composer
May 25 In the year 1839 john Eliot, English meteorologist
May 27 On this day in history luigi Capuana, Sicilian author/critic (Roccaverdina)
May 29 Ned Gregory, cricketer (bro of Dave, father of Syd Played 1st Test) in the year 1839.
Jun 02 On this day in history wijnand YY Nuijen, painter/lithographer (Wrecked), dies at 26
Jun 03 Paul Lindau, German playwright/critic (Der Herr im Hause) in the year 1839.
Jun 07 On this day in history hawaiian Declaration of Rights is signed
Jun 09 In the year 1839 gerrit J Pijman, Dutch minister of War (1798-1800), dies at 89
Jun 10 In the year 1839 nathaniel Pryor, sgt of Lewis & Clark Expedition, dies
Jun 12 1st baseball game played in America on this day in history.
Jun 13 Martin-Pierre Dalvimare, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.
Jun 14 1st Henley Regatta held on this day in history.
Jun 15 Hans Skramstad, composer, dies at 41 on this day in history.
Jun 17 In the Kingdom of Hawaii, Kamehameha III issues the Edict of toleration which gives Roman Catholics the freedom to worship in the Hawaiian Islands. The Hawaii Catholic Church and the Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace is later established as a result on this day in history.
Jun 18 In the year 1839 dutch prince Willem Alexander PFL weds niece Princess Sophia
Jun 18 William Henry Seward Jr, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1920 in the year 1839.
Jun 21 On this day in history joaquim M Machado de Assic, Brazil, writer (Epitaph of a small winner)
Jun 24 Gustavus Franklin Swift, founded Swift & Co in the year 1839.
Jun 27 On this day in history ranjit Singh, gov of Lahore, dies
Jun 30 In the year 1839 johan O Wallin, Swedish poet/archbishop (Dead Angel), dies
Jul 01 On this day in history abdul-Medjid succeeds Mahmud II as Sultan of Turkey
Jul 01 Mahmud II, sultan of Turkey (1808-39), dies at 53 on this day in history.
Jul 03 In the year 1839 1st state normal school in US opens, Lexington, Mass, with 3 students
Jul 03 On this day in history the first state normal school in US opens, Lexington, Mass, with 3 students
Jul 08 In the year 1839 john D Rockefeller, US capitalist/founder (Standard Oil)
Jul 09 Carl Baermann, composer on this day in history.
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