Historical Events in 1839
40 curated events dated to this year, and 152 musicalized poets on V2Melody were alive then.
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1839
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Death of Winthrop Mackworth Praed
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Honorary Membership in the Academy of Arts
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Publication of 'Festus'
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Revolt Aboard La Amistad
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Słowacki writes Balladyna
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Amistad Case
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Becomes a Governess
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Daguerreotype Process Announced
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Emerson Begins Extensive Lecturing Career (1830s onward)
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Erastus Bigelow Invents Power Loom for Carpets
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Expulsion from Lycée Louis-le-Grand
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First Opium War Begins
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First Use of Pressurised Air for Underwater Shaft Excavation
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Jacques Triger Invents the Pneumatic Caisson
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Louis Daguerre's Photographic Process
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Opium Wars
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Opium Wars Begin
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Return to Poland
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Vulcanization of Rubber by Charles Goodyear
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Bible Translation into Hawaiian by Hiram Bingham
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Breton 'Barzaz Breiz' Folk Song Collection Published
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Composition of W Szwajcarii (In Switzerland)
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James Nasmyth Invents the Steam Hammer
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Marriage to Mary Anne
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Meyer Publishes the Conversations-Lexikon
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Publication of 'Essays on the Life of Christ'
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Publication of Faraday's Experimental Researches
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Publication of Voices of the Night
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Schooner Favorite Is Wrecked at Norman's Woe
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Antarctic Exploration by James Clark Ross
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Cannabis Reintroduction to Western Medicine by O'Shaughnessy
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Eglinton Tournament — Victorian Revival of Medieval Castle Life
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First US State Grants Limited Property Rights to Married Women
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Invention of the Photograph by Louis Daguerre
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John Balleny Discovers Balleny Islands
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Kirkpatrick Macmillan Adds Treadle Pedals
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Move to Liverpool
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William Robert Grove invents the first fuel cell in London
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Birth of Daughter Ellen Tucker Emerson (1839)
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Ice First Arrives in Sydney, Australia
Poets alive in 1839
152 poets
Poets in 1839
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