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| 1st Blood Transfusion Blundel, James |  |
| Successfully performs the 1st blood transfusion |
| Election Graham, James Robert George | |
| Hull Elected Member of Parliament for Hull |
| Governor Sumatra Raffles, Thomas Stamford | |
| Appointed Governor of Sumatra |
| Invention Gearing Kennedy, John | |
| London Introduces high-velocity gearing to increase the speed of spinning machinery |
| Marriage of Adelaide Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen | |
| 11th July Kew Palace William IV marries Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen |
| Marriage of William IV William IV | |
| 11th July Kew Palace William IV marries Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen |
| President Goderich | |
| London Appointed President of the Board of Trade |
| Publication of Austen Austen, Jane | |
| Publication of, "Northanger Abbey" |
| Publication of, "Persuasion" |
| Publication of Shelley Shelley, Mary | |
| Publication of, "Frankenstein" |
| Secretary Embassy Somerset, Fitzroy | |
| Paris Appointed Secretary to the embassy at Paris , 1st term |
