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Historical Events In 1838
Sunday, 26 January 2020
Jan 01 1st official horse race in South Australia-Adelaide in the year 1838. 
Jan 01 The first official horse race in South Australia-Adelaide on this day in history.
Jan 01 William Hugh Young, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901 in the year 1838.
Jan 04 In the year 1838 charles Stratton, [General Tom Thumb] (famous short person)
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 1st telegraph message sent using dots & dashes (NJ) on this day in history.
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 Rebellion at Amherstburg, Ontario breaks out on this day in history.
Jan 08 The first telegraph message sent using dots & dashes, New Jersey on this day in history.
Jan 13 Ferdinand Reis, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1838.
Jan 16 On this day in history aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka), dies at 33 [OS]
Jan 20 In the year 1838 pierre-Louis Hus-Desforges, composer, dies at 64
Jan 23 In the year 1838 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 in the year 1838.
Jan 28 On this day in history aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka), dies at 33 [NS]
Jan 30 Osceola, chief of Seminole indians, dies in jail in the year 1838.
Feb 01 Abraham de Veer, Dutch gov-gen of Suriname (1822-28), dies at 71 on this day in history.
Feb 05 In the year 1838 philippe Libon, composer, dies at 62
Feb 06 In the year 1838 henry Irving, [John H Brodribb], Engld, knighted 1895/actor (Hamlet)
Feb 12 On this day in history charles Carroll Walcott, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1898
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 In the year 1838 kentucky passes law permitting women to attend school under conditions
Feb 16 In the year 1838 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 In the year 1838 the birth of Ernst Mach, British Physicist, after whom Mach speed numbers are named
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 on this day in history.
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 Thomas Benton Smith, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1923 on this day in history.
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