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| Arrest Kossuth, Lajos |  |
| Budapest Imprisoned on political charges |
| Birth Hitler, Alois |  |
| 7th June Vienna Birth of Alois Hitler, son of a 42 year old unmarried woman, Maria Anna Schicklgruber |
| Birth Pasha, Osman Nuri |  |
| Birth of Osman Nuri Pasha |
| Buckingham Pal Victoria |  |
| 13th July London 1st uses Buckingham Palace as a Royal residence |
| Burial William IV | |
| July St George's Chp Buried in St George's Chapel, Windsor |
| Burial Pushkin, Alexander |  |
| Mikhailovskoye Buried in a monastery |
| Chief Min Imperial Domains Kiselev Kiselev | |
| July Appointed Chief of the Ministry of Imperial Domains |
| Coronation Victoria | |
| 28th June Westminster Abbey Crowned Queen of Great Britain |
| Death William IV | |
| 21st June Windsor Castle Death of William IV, last of the Hanoverian Dynasty |
| 21st June Windsor Castle Death of William IV, of pneumonia & cirrhosis of the liver |
| Death Akbar II |  |
| Death of Akbar Shah II |
| Death Bahadur Shah II | |
| 28th Sep Death of Akbar Shah II, Bahadur Shah II's father |
| Death Pushkin, Alexander | |
| 10th Feb Death of Alexander Pushkin, killed in a duel |
| Diplomacy Temple, Henry John | |
| Threatens to withdraw aid to Spain if interest to British bondholders is unpaid |
| Threatens to withdraw from the Quadruple Alliance |
| Duel Anthes Anthes, Georges-Charles de Heeckeren d' | |
| 10th Feb D'Anthes kills Pushkin in a duel over gossip of an affair with Pushkin's wife |
| Duel Pushkin Pushkin, Alexander | |
| 10th Feb Wounded in a duel with a Frenchman who threatened to have an affair with his wife |
| Economy Buren, Martin van |  |
| 25th Aug Washington Passes the Independent Treasury Act to help deal with a financial crisis |
| Election Disraeli, Benjamin | |
| Elected Member of Parliament |
| Election Graham, James Robert George | |
| Pembroke Elected Member of Parliament for Pembroke |
| Exile of Papineau Papineau, Louis |  |
| Flees to the United States after leading a failed rebellion |
| Grand Vizier Reshid Pasha, Mustufa | |
| Istanbul Appointed Grand Vizier, 1st term |
| Inauguration of Buren Buren, Martin van | |
| 4th Mar Washington Inaugurated President of the USA, 8th |
| Independence Jackson, Andrew | |
| 3rd Mar Texas Recognizes the "lone star" Republic of Texas |
| Kindergartens Frobel, Friedrich |  |
| Blankenburg Sets up the world's first kindergarten at Blankenburg in Thuringia |
| Legislation Buren, Martin van | |
| 25th Aug Washington Passes the Independent Treasury Act to help deal with a financial crisis |
| Peerage Brudenell, James Thomas | |
| Created Earl Cardigan, 7th |
| Publication Balzac, Honore de |  |
| Publication of, "La Recherche De L'Absolu"" |
| Publication Hegel, Georg | |
| Publication of, "Lessons On the Philosophy of history", published posthumously |
| Publication Carlyle, Thomas | |
| Publication of, "History of the French Revolution" |
| Publication Pushkin, Alexander | |
| Publication of, "The Bronze Horseman" |
| Quadruple Alliance Temple, Henry John | |
| Threatens to withdraw from the Quadruple Alliance |
| Rebellion Papineau, Louis | |
| Quebec Leads a failed rebellion against British Rule |
| Reform Buren, Martin van | |
| 25th Aug Washington Passes the Independent Treasury Act to help deal with a financial crisis |
| Resignation Graham, James Robert George | |
| Resigns from the Whig Party over the Irish Church question |
| Rule of Hanover Victoria | |
| 20th June Hanover Under the Salic law of Hanover Victoria cannot succeed to Hanover |
| Rule of Michigan Buren, Martin van | |
| 26th Jan Michigan Michigan becomes the 26th USAState |
| Rule of Texas Buren, Martin van | |
| 25th Aug Washington The Government notifies Texas that it will not be admitted to the union |
| Secretary of War Poinsett, Joel Roberts | |
| Appointed Secretary of War |
| Siege of Constantine MacMahon, Marie Edme Patrice Maurice de | |
| Constantine Distinguishes himself at the siege of Constantine |
| Succession Lamb, William | |
| Victoria becomes a guide & mentor to the 18 year old Melbourne |
| Succession Victoria | |
| 20th June Hanover Under the Salic law of Hanover Victoria cannot succeed to Hanover |
| 20th June Succeeds as Queen of Great Britain |
| 20th June With the death of William IV the crown passes to his niece Victoria |
| Succession Bahadur Shah II | |
| 28th Sep Succeeds as Emperor of India |
| Succession Ieyoshi |  |
| Succeeds as Tokugawa Shogun, 12th Shogun |
| Unification Buren, Martin van | |
| 26th Jan Michigan Michigan becomes the 26th USAState |
| 25th Aug Texas The Government notifies Texas that it will not be admitted to the union |
| Vice President Johnson, Richard | |
| Appointed Vice President of the USA |
