Historical Events In 1839

Jan 02   In the year 1839 1st photo of the Moon (French photographer Louis Daguerre)   

Jan 02   In the year 1839 first photo of the Moon (French photographer Louis Daguerre)   

Jan 02   In the year 1839 the first ever photographs o   

Jan 02   In the year 1839 the first ever photographs of the Moon are taken   

Jan 06   2 day storm off Irish & English coast immortalized as "Big Wind" in the year 1839.   

Jan 06   On this day in history 2 day storm off Irish &English coast immortalized as "The Big Wind"   

Jan 09   In the year 1839 daguerrotype photo process announced at French Academy of Science   

Jan 09   On this day in history john Knowles Paine, Portland Maine, composer   

Jan 09   In the year 1839 thomas Henderson measures first stellar parallax (Alpha Centauri)   

Jan 10   On this day in history tea from India 1st arrives in UK   

Jan 10   Tea from India first arrives in UK in the year 1839.   

Jan 11   Earthquake at Martinique destroys half of Port Royal-700 die on this day in history.   

Jan 11   In the year 1839 eugenio Maria de Hostos, Puerto Rico, patriot/scholar   

Jan 12   On this day in history anthracite coal 1st used to smelt iron, Mauch Chunk, Penn   

Jan 12   Anthracite coal first used to smelt iron, Mauch Chunk PA on this day in history.   

Jan 12   In the year 1839 joseph A Koch, Aust painter/cartoonist/etcher/illustrator, dies at 70   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 19   On this day in history georg Abraham Schneider, composer, dies at 38   

Jan 19   On this day in history the birth of Paul Cézanne, French painter   

Jan 20   In the Battle of Yungay, Chile defeats a Peruvian and Bolivian alliance on this day in history.   

Jan 21   On this day in history acadia College opens in Wolfville Nova Scotia; now Acadia University.   

Jan 24   In the year 1839 charles Darwin elected member of Royal Society   

Jan 25   Seldon Connor, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1917 on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Charles Darwin marries Emma Wedgwood on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Giuseppe Valadier, Italian architect/archaeologist, dies at 76 in the year 1839.   

Feb 01   James A Herne, [J Aherne], US playwright (Hearts of Oak) in the year 1839.   

Feb 07   On this day in history henry Clay declares in Senate "I had rather be right than president"   

Feb 07   On this day in history nicolaas G Pierson, Dutch banker/Suriname premier (1897-1901)   

Feb 08   On this day in history 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   In the year 1839 aroostock War: Boundary dispute between Maine & New Brunswick   

Feb 18   In the year 1839 detroit Boat Club forms (& still exists)   

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Jan 04   In the year 1839 birth of carl Humann, German engineer (d. 1896)   

Jan 09   John Knowles Paine, Portland Maine, composer was born in the year 1839.   

Jan 11   Eugenio Maria de Hostos, Puerto Rico, patriot/scholar was born on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Emil Bohn, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 19   On this day in history birth of bohumil Pazdirek, composer   

Jan 19   On this day in history birth of paul Cézanne, French painter (d. 1906)   

Jan 25   Seldon Connor, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1917 was born on this day in history.   

Feb 01   James A Herne, [J Aherne], US playwright (Hearts of Oak) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 12   In the year 1839 joseph A Koch, Aust painter/cartoonist/etcher/illustrator, dies at 70   

Jan 19   On this day in history georg Abraham Schneider, composer, dies at 38   

Feb 01   Giuseppe Valadier, Italian architect/archaeologist, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Feb 07   In the year 1839 death of karl August Nicander, Swedish poet (b. 1799)   

Feb 15   Chevalier de Lorimier, Quebec notary (b. 1803) died in the year 1839.   

Mar 04   On this day in history ignace Antoine Ladurner, pianist/composer, dies at 72   

Mar 13   On this day in history robert Gallenberg, composer, dies at 55   

Mar 29   Bernardus JC Dibbets, Dutch baron/gen-major (Maastricht), dies at 56 on this day in history.