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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1840. 1840 (MDCCCXL) was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on...
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    The 1840 United States census was the sixth census of the United States. Conducted by U.S. marshals on June 1, 1840, it determined the resident population...
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    1840 United States presidential election was the 14th quadrennial presidential election, held from Friday, October 30 to Wednesday, December 2, 1840....
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  • Model 1840 light artillery saber was a saber of about 42 inches in length with a curved, single-edged blade and iron scabbard. The U.S. Model 1840 light...
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    The Springfield Model 1840 was a flintlock musket manufactured by the United States during the mid-19th century. The .69 caliber musket had a 42-inch (107 cm)...
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    The 1840–41 United States House of Representatives elections were held on various dates in various states between July 6, 1840, and November 2, 1841. Each...
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  • 1840 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. Events 22 September — James Burke meets Nicholas Ward at Lillingstone Level for the English...
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    1840s (redirect from 1840's)
    "eighteen-forties") was a decade of the Gregorian calendar that began on January 1, 1840, and ended on December 31, 1849. The decade was noted in Europe for featuring...
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    The Model 1840 noncommissioned officers' sword was adopted by the United States military in 1840. Based primarily on a sword used by the French Army, the...
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    The 1840–41 United States Senate elections were held on various dates in various states. As these U.S. Senate elections were prior to the ratification...
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    America Act, 1840 (3 & 4 Vict. c. 35), also known as the Act of Union 1840, (French: Acte d’Union) was approved by Parliament in July 1840 and proclaimed...
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    The Model 1840 Cavalry Saber was based on the 1822 French hussar's sabre. Unlike its replacement, the Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber, the M1840 has a ridge...
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  • de Paris et des Pays-Bas, married to Sophie Croizette [fr] Louis Stern (1840–1900), banker in Paris, married to Ernesta de Hierschel Jean Stern (1874–1962)...
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  • The List of historic monuments protected in 1840 is a list of the historic monuments of France created in 1840 by the French Commission for Historical Monuments...
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    The 1840 United States presidential election in New York took place between October 30 and December 2, 1840, as part of the 1840 United States presidential...
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  • Events from the year 1840 in France. Monarch – Louis Philippe I 20 January - Dumont D'Urville discovers Adélie Land, Antarctica. 1 March - Adolphe Thiers...
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    Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (27 October 1835 – 5 February 1840) was by birth an Archduchess of Austria and a member of the House of Habsburg. She...
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    Zealand from Sydney in January 1840, Captain William Hobson came to New Zealand and issued the same proclamation on 1 February 1840. The Treaty of Waitangi—between...
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    UGC 1840 known as Arp 145, are a pair of interacting galaxies located 250 million light-years away from the solar system in the Andromeda constellation...
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    The 1840 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania took place between October 30 and December 2, 1840, as part of the 1840 United States presidential...
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  • The year 1840 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings. 27 April – The foundation stone of the new Palace of Westminster...
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    Marie Kalergi (16 January 1840 – 11 March 1877) was a Polish noblewoman. Born in Saint Petersburg, she was the daughter of Jan Kalergi, of the Greek Kallergis...
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    The 1840 United States presidential election in Virginia took place between October 30 and December 2, 1840, as part of the 1840 United States presidential...
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    by Ray Ericksen. The party left Adelaide late in the morning of June 18, 1840, and after 12 miles of travel, they arrive at their first bivouac site in...
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  • leader was Very Rev James Grant, who served as its director for 50 years (1840–1890). In 1999, Lloyds TSB agreed to buy the society for £7 billion. The...
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    1840 Hus (prov. designation: 1971 UY) is a stony Koronis asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 12.5 kilometers (7.8 miles)...
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    The 1840 United States presidential election in Georgia took place between October 30 and December 2, 1840, as part of the 1840 United States presidential...
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  • constitution of the commission was amended by the Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act 1840 and subsequent acts, to consist of the two archbishops, all the bishops,...
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    George Smith (26 March 1840 – 19 August 1876) was a pioneering English Assyriologist who first discovered and translated the Epic of Gilgamesh, one of...
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  • The year 1840 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. William Whewell publishes The Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences...
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