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| Battle of Boomplaats Smith, Harry |  |
| 29th Aug Boomplaats Defeats Pretorius , the Boers are forced to withdraw across the Vaal River |
| Birth of Balfour, Arthur James Balfour, Arthur James | |
| 25th July Whittinghame Birth of Arthur James Balfour, East Lothian |
| Birth of Louise Louise | |
| Birth of Louis e, 6th child of Queen Victoria & Prince Albert |
| Birth of Louise Louise of Argyll | |
| 18th Mar Birth of Louis e, 6th child of Victoria & Albert |
| Birth of Louise Victoria | |
| 18th Mar Birth of Louis e, 6th child of Victoria & Albert |
| Capture of Punjab Ramsay | |
| Punjab Captures the Punjab |
| Death of Lamb, William Lamb, William | |
| 5th Nov London Death of William Lamb, suffers a stroke |
| Discovery of Kelvin Scale Thomson, William | |
| Proposes the absolute Kelvin scale for measuring temperature |
| Governor General Ramsay | |
| Appointed Governor General of India, 2nd term |
| Graduation Gladstone Gladstone, William Ewart | |
| Oxford Receives an honorary degree from Oxford University |
| Impeachment Temple, Henry John | |
| London Anstey wants Palmerston impeached for being a foreign agent since 1828 |
| Publication of Bronte Bronte, Anne | |
| Publication of, "The Tennant of Wildfell Hall" |
