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1839
1839 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar).
Events
Undated
Births
Deaths
- April 1 - Benjamin Pierce (b. 1757), U.S. politician
- April 2 - Hezekiah Niles, Founder of Niles' Weekly Register.
- April 11 - John Galt, Scottish novelist, founder of Guelph, Ontario.
- May 17 - Archibald Alison, Scottish author
- August 10 - John St Aubyn, British fossil collector
- August 22 - Benjamin Lundy, American abolitionist
- August 28 - William Smith, geologist/cartographer.
- November 15 - William Murdoch, inventor
Last updated: 10-11-2005 18:48:12
Last updated: 01-04-2007 01:18:57
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