1843
The Disruption in Edinburgh of the Free Church of Scotland from the Church of Scotland
The Disruption in Edinburgh of the Free Church of Scotland from the Church of Scotland
1843 in History
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1843
The Wairau Affray, the first serious clash of arms between Māori and British settlers in the New Zealand Wars, takes pla
The Wairau Affray, the first serious clash of arms between Māori and British settlers in the New Zealand Wars, takes pla
1843
Treaty of Nanking comes into effect, Hong Kong Island is ceded to the British "in perpetuity"
Treaty of Nanking comes into effect, Hong Kong Island is ceded to the British "in perpetuity"
1843
Brunel's steamship the SS Great Britain is launched, becoming the first ocean-going craft with an iron hull and screw…
Brunel's steamship the SS Great Britain is launched, becoming the first ocean-going craft with an iron hull and screw…
1843
The Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace in Honolulu, Hawaii is dedicated. Now the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese…
The Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace in Honolulu, Hawaii is dedicated. Now the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese…
1843
Tivoli Gardens, one of the oldest still intact amusement parks in the world, opens in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Tivoli Gardens, one of the oldest still intact amusement parks in the world, opens in Copenhagen, Denmark.
1843
King Otto of Greece is forced to grant a constitution following an uprising in Athens.
King Otto of Greece is forced to grant a constitution following an uprising in Athens.
1843
The Greek Army rebels (OS date: September 3) against the autocratic rule of king Otto of Greece, demanding the…
The Greek Army rebels (OS date: September 3) against the autocratic rule of king Otto of Greece, demanding the…
1843
The crew of schooner Ancud, led by John Williams Wilson, takes possession of the Strait of Magellan on behalf of the…
The crew of schooner Ancud, led by John Williams Wilson, takes possession of the Strait of Magellan on behalf of the…
1843
In New York City, B'nai B'rith, the oldest Jewish service organization in the world, is founded.
In New York City, B'nai B'rith, the oldest Jewish service organization in the world, is founded.
1843
Irish nationalist Daniel O'Connell is arrested by the British on charges of criminal conspiracy.
Irish nationalist Daniel O'Connell is arrested by the British on charges of criminal conspiracy.
1843
William Rowan Hamilton invents quaternions, a three-dimensional system of complex numbers.
William Rowan Hamilton invents quaternions, a three-dimensional system of complex numbers.