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Historical Events In 1838
Wednesday, 23 October 2019
Jan 01 1st official horse race in South Australia-Adelaide on this day in history. 
Jan 01 The first official horse race in South Australia-Adelaide in the year 1838.
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 In the year 1838 max Bruch, Koln (Cologne), Germany, composer
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 Samuel Morse gives the first demonstration of the electric telegraph in the year 1838.
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 In the year 1838 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 In the year 1838 ferdinand Reis, composer, dies at 53
Jan 16 On this day in history 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 On this day in history 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 In the year 1838 tennessee becomes first state to prohibit alcohol
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 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 Philippe Libon, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.
Feb 06 Henry Irving, [John H Brodribb], Engld, knighted 1895/actor (Hamlet) on this day in history.
Feb 12 Charles Carroll Walcott, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1898 on this day in history.
Feb 14 On this day in history margaret Knight, inventor, "the female Thomas Edison"
Feb 16 Arnoldus Pannevis, South African ship's doctor/linguist on this day in history.
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 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 on this day in history.
Feb 22 Friedrich Johann Eck, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1838.
Feb 22 Pierre Jules Cesar Janssen, discoverer of hydrogen in Sun in the year 1838.
Feb 23 On this day in history gilbert Moxley Sorrel, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901
Feb 24 In the year 1838 thomas Benton Smith, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1923
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