
{| align=right cellpadding=3 id=toc style="margin-left: 15px;" |- | align="center" colspan=2 | Years:
1835 1836 1837 - 1838 - 1839 1840 1841 |- | align="center" colspan=2 | Decades:
1800s 1810s 1820s - 1830s - 1840s 1850s 1860s |- | align="center" | Centuries:
18th century - 19th century - 20th century
|} 1838 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ==Events== *January 6 - Samuel Morse first publicly demonstrates the telegraph. *January 8 - Alfred Vail demonstrates a telegraph using dots and dashes (this is the forerunner of Morse code) *January 12 - Joseph Smith, Jr. and Sidney Rigdon flee Ohio for Missouri * March 7 – Jenny Lind, the "Swedish Nightingale" debuts at the Stockholm Opera * March 8 - The New Orleans Mint strikes its first coinage, 30 dime. * April 30 - Nicaragua declares independence from the Central American Federation *June 12 - Territory of Iowa established *1 August - Slavery officially abolished in Trinidad & Tobago * 7 September - Grace Darling rescues 9 survivors from the wreck of ''Forfarshire'' off the Farne Islands * September 3 - Dressed in a sailor's uniform and carrying identification papers provided by a free Black seaman, future abolitionist Frederick Douglass boards a train in Maryland on his way to freedom from slavery * October 16 - Date in the Bill Stump's Stone * October 27 - Missouri governor Lilburn Boggs issues the Extermination Order (Mormonism), ordering the expulsion of all Mormons from the state. * November 3 The Bombay Times and Journal of Commerce is founded. This paper was later renamed to The Times of India in 1861 * November 5 - Honduras separates from the Central American Federation, weakening the confederation. * Proteins discovered by Jöns Jakob Berzelius * the Pastry War * Start of First British-Afghan War * Republic of Yucatan declares independence from Mexico * Start of Central America Civil War * Friedrich Bessel makes the first accurate measurement of distance to a star. * Christian Hermann Weisse proposes the two-source hypothesis of gospel origins, which is held by a majority of biblical scholars to this day. * Regular Atlantic steamship service begins * Augustus Siebe invents a closed diving suit with a helmet * Louis Daguerre develops Daguerreotype ==Births== * January 4 - General Tom Thumb, American circus performer and entertainer (d. 1883) * January 6 - Max Bruch, German composer (d. 1920) * January 16 - Franz Brentano, German philosopher and psychologist (d. 1917) * February 6 - Henry Irving, English actor (d. 1905) * February 16 - Henry Adams, American historian (d. 1918) * February 18 - Ernst Mach, Austrian physicist and philosopher (d. 1916) * March 3 - George William Hill, American astronomer (d. 1914) * April 8/ July 8 - Ferdinand von Zeppelin, German inventor (d. 1917) * April 21 - John Muir, American ecologist (d. 1914) * May 10 - John Wilkes Booth, American actor and assassin (d. 1865) * May 20 - Jules Méline, French statesman (d. 1925) * September 2 - Liliuokalani of Hawai'i, last Queen of Hawaii (d. 1917) * October 6 - Giuseppe Cesare Abba, Italian patriot and writer (d. 1910) * October 25 - Georges Bizet, French composer (d. 1875) * November 7 - Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam, French writer (d. 1889) * November 13 - Joseph Fielding Smith (1838-1918), president of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (d. 1918) * December 20 - Edwin Abbott Abbott, theologian and author (d. 1926) * Cleveland Abbe, American meteorologist (d. 1916) ==Deaths== * May 17 - Charles Maurice de Talleyrand, French diplomat (b. 1754) * July 4 - Colonel José Antonio Vidaurre, Chilean rebel (shot) * August 21 - Adelbert von Chamisso, German writer (b. 1781) * September 1 - William Clark, American explorer (b. 1770) 1838 ang:1838 la:1838 os:1838 simple:1838
I have made some year layout proposals which would affect a significant proportion of the year pages: an example of proposed style is 1850. It is detailed on my talk page. If no-one flags where I have put the discussion on my talk page that they object in a month I will start making everything consistent. It may take some time... --User:BozMo 10:00, 7 May 2004 (UTC)user talk:BozMo
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{| align=right cellpadding=3 id=toc style="margin-left: 15px;" |- | align="center" colspan=2 | Years:
1835 1836 1837 - 1838 - 1839 1840 1841 |- | align="center" colspan=2 | Decades:
1800s 1810s 1820s - 1830s - 1840s 1850s 1860s |- | align="center" | Centuries:
18th century - 19th century - 20th century
|} 1838 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ==Events== *January 6 - Samuel Morse first publicly demonstrates the telegraph. *January 8 - Alfred Vail demonstrates a telegraph using dots and dashes (this is the forerunner of Morse code) *January 12 - Joseph Smith, Jr. and Sidney Rigdon flee Ohio for Missouri * March 7 – Jenny Lind, the "Swedish Nightingale" debuts at the Stockholm Opera * March 8 - The New Orleans Mint strikes its first coinage, 30 dime. * April 30 - Nicaragua declares independence from the Central American Federation *June 12 - Territory of Iowa established *1 August - Slavery officially abolished in Trinidad & Tobago * 7 September - Grace Darling rescues 9 survivors from the wreck of ''Forfarshire'' off the Farne Islands * September 3 - Dressed in a sailor's uniform and carrying identification papers provided by a free Black seaman, future abolitionist Frederick Douglass boards a train in Maryland on his way to freedom from slavery * October 16 - Date in the Bill Stump's Stone * October 27 - Missouri governor Lilburn Boggs issues the Extermination Order (Mormonism), ordering the expulsion of all Mormons from the state. * November 3 The Bombay Times and Journal of Commerce is founded. This paper was later renamed to The Times of India in 1861 * November 5 - Honduras separates from the Central American Federation, weakening the confederation. * Proteins discovered by Jöns Jakob Berzelius * the Pastry War * Start of First British-Afghan War * Republic of Yucatan declares independence from Mexico * Start of Central America Civil War * Friedrich Bessel makes the first accurate measurement of distance to a star. * Christian Hermann Weisse proposes the two-source hypothesis of gospel origins, which is held by a majority of biblical scholars to this day. * Regular Atlantic steamship service begins * Augustus Siebe invents a closed diving suit with a helmet * Louis Daguerre develops Daguerreotype ==Births== * January 4 - General Tom Thumb, American circus performer and entertainer (d. 1883) * January 6 - Max Bruch, German composer (d. 1920) * January 16 - Franz Brentano, German philosopher and psychologist (d. 1917) * February 6 - Henry Irving, English actor (d. 1905) * February 16 - Henry Adams, American historian (d. 1918) * February 18 - Ernst Mach, Austrian physicist and philosopher (d. 1916) * March 3 - George William Hill, American astronomer (d. 1914) * April 8/ July 8 - Ferdinand von Zeppelin, German inventor (d. 1917) * April 21 - John Muir, American ecologist (d. 1914) * May 10 - John Wilkes Booth, American actor and assassin (d. 1865) * May 20 - Jules Méline, French statesman (d. 1925) * September 2 - Liliuokalani of Hawai'i, last Queen of Hawaii (d. 1917) * October 6 - Giuseppe Cesare Abba, Italian patriot and writer (d. 1910) * October 25 - Georges Bizet, French composer (d. 1875) * November 7 - Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam, French writer (d. 1889) * November 13 - Joseph Fielding Smith (1838-1918), president of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (d. 1918) * December 20 - Edwin Abbott Abbott, theologian and author (d. 1926) * Cleveland Abbe, American meteorologist (d. 1916) ==Deaths== * May 17 - Charles Maurice de Talleyrand, French diplomat (b. 1754) * July 4 - Colonel José Antonio Vidaurre, Chilean rebel (shot) * August 21 - Adelbert von Chamisso, German writer (b. 1781) * September 1 - William Clark, American explorer (b. 1770) 1838 ang:1838 la:1838 os:1838 simple:1838
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I have made some year layout proposals which would affect a significant proportion of the year pages: an example of proposed style is 1850. It is detailed on my talk page. If no-one flags where I have put the discussion on my talk page that they object in a month I will start making everything consistent. It may take some time... --User:BozMo 10:00, 7 May 2004 (UTC)user talk:BozMo
1838
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