✦ History

Explore October 27, 1835 – February 5, 1840

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Events

Industrial Revolution 1760 - 1840
Trail of Tears 1830-05-28 - 1850
Second Seminole War 1835-12-23 - 1842-08-14
First Opium War 1839-09-04 - 1842-08-29

People

Queen Victoria age 16
Queen - United Kingdom
Andrew Jackson age 68
President - United States
Martin Van Buren age 52
President - United States
Nicholas I of Russia age 39
Emperor - Russian Empire
William IV age 70
King - United Kingdom
Louis Philippe I age 62
King of the French - France
Pedro II of Brazil age 9
Emperor - Brazil
Leopold I of Belgium age 44
King - Belgium
Mahmud II age 50
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Abdülmecid I age 12
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Ferdinand I of Austria age 42
Emperor - Austria-Hungary
Antonio López de Santa Anna age 41
President - Mexico
Frederick William III of Prussia age 65
King - Kingdom of Prussia
Sam Houston age 42
President - Republic of Texas
Charles Albert age 37
King - Kingdom of Sardinia
Daoguang Emperor age 53
Emperor - Imperial China
Mohammad Shah Qajar age 27
Shah - Iran
Emperor Ninkō age 35
Emperor - Japan
Heonjong of Joseon age 8
King - Joseon
Nicolás Bravo age 49
President - Mexico
Anastasio Bustamante age 55
President - Mexico
Mirabeau B. Lamar age 37
President - Republic of Texas
Miguel Barragán age 46
President - Mexico
José Justo Corro age 41
President - Mexico
Mariano Rivera Paz age 30
President - Guatemala
David G. Burnet age 47
President - Republic of Texas
Klemens von Metternich age 62
State Chancellor - Austrian Empire
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne age 56
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Roger B. Taney age 58
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Richard Mentor Johnson age 55
Vice President - United States
Koca Hüsrev Mehmed Pasha age 66
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
Mehmed Emin Rauf Pasha age 55
Grand Vizier - Ottoman Empire
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell age 43
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Lewis Cass age 53
Secretary of War - United States
John Forsyth age 55
Secretary of State - United States
Levi Woodbury age 45
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Felix Grundy age 58
Attorney General - United States
Joel Roberts Poinsett age 56
Secretary of War - United States
Henry D. Gilpin age 34
Attorney General - United States
Constantine Phipps, 1st Marquess of Normanby age 38
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook age 39
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 2nd Earl of Minto age 52
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Thomas Spring Rice, 1st Baron Monteagle of Brandon age 45
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Robert Peel age 47
Leader - Conservative Party (UK)
Henry Vassall-Fox, 3rd Baron Holland age 61
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Henry Labouchere, 1st Baron Taunton age 37
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
Charles Poulett Thomson, 1st Baron Sydenham age 36
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
James Buchanan age 44
Senate - United States
John Tyler age 45
Senate - United States
Franklin Pierce age 30
Senate - United States
John C. Calhoun age 53
Senate - United States
William R. King age 49
Senate - United States
Daniel Webster age 53
Senate - United States
Henry Clay age 58
Senate - United States
John M. Clayton age 39
Senate - United States
Thomas Ewing age 45
Senate - United States
John J. Crittenden age 48
Senate - United States
John Quincy Adams age 68
House of Representatives - United States
James K. Polk age 40
House of Representatives - United States
Millard Fillmore age 35
House of Representatives - United States
Benjamin Disraeli age 30
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington age 66
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Ewart Gladstone age 25
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston age 51
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John C. Breckinridge age 14
House of Representatives - United States
Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby age 36
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey age 71
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Addington age 78
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
James G. Blaine age 5
House of Representatives - United States
Joseph E. Johnston age 28
House of Representatives - United States
Edward Everett age 41
House of Representatives - United States
John Sherman age 12
House of Representatives - United States
Albert Gallatin age 74
House of Representatives - United States
Benjamin Franklin Butler age 16
House of Representatives - United States
Caleb Cushing age 35
House of Representatives - United States
George W. Campbell age 66
House of Representatives - United States
Philip Francis Thomas age 25
House of Representatives - United States
Thomas Corwin age 41
House of Representatives - United States
John Bell (Tennessee politician) age 39
House of Representatives - United States
John Canfield Spencer age 47
House of Representatives - United States
Howell Cobb age 20
House of Representatives - United States
Sidney Smith age 71
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry W. Slocum age 8
House of Representatives - United States
Thomas Graham, 1st Baron Lynedoch age 87
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Nathan Clifford age 32
House of Representatives - United States
Joseph Wheeler born 1836-09-10
House of Representatives - United States
Isaac Toucey age 42
House of Representatives - United States
John Y. Mason age 36
House of Representatives - United States
John Alexander McClernand age 23
House of Representatives - United States
Hugh S. Legaré age 38
House of Representatives - United States
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne age 55
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Stephen Van Rensselaer age 71
House of Representatives - United States
Sir James Graham, 2nd Baronet age 43
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax age 34
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Sir George Grey, 2nd Baronet age 36
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Goulburn age 51
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Chandler age 73
House of Representatives - United States
John Charles Herries age 57
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
T. H. S. Sotheron-Estcourt age 34
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Lowry-Corry age 32
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Duncan Lamont Clinch age 48
House of Representatives - United States
Eleazer Wheelock Ripley age 53
House of Representatives - United States
William H. Seward age 34
Governor of New York - United States
William L. Marcy age 48
Governor of New York - United States
Littleton Waller Tazewell age 60
Governor of Virginia - United States
Wilson Shannon age 33
Governor of Ohio - United States
Robert Lucas age 54
Governor of Ohio - United States
James Sevier Conway age 36
Governor of Arkansas - United States
William Pennington age 39
Governor of New Jersey - United States
David Campbell age 56
Governor of Virginia - United States
Joseph Vance age 49
Governor of Ohio - United States
Newton Cannon age 54
Governor of Tennessee - United States
Wyndham Robertson age 32
Governor of Virginia - United States
William Schley age 48
Governor of Georgia - United States
Samuel Turell Armstrong age 51
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Philemon Dickerson age 47
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Peter D. Vroom age 43
Governor of New Jersey - United States
David Wallace age 36
Governor of Indiana - United States
Noah Noble age 41
Governor of Indiana - United States
James Thomas age 50
Governor of Maryland - United States
Thomas Veazey age 61
Governor of Maryland - United States
William Grason age 47
Governor of Maryland - United States
Henry Wilson age 23
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
William A. Wheeler age 16
New York State Senate - United States
Richard Olney age 1 month
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Nathaniel P. Banks age 19
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
George S. Boutwell age 17
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Daniel Sickles age 16
New York State Senate - United States
Charles J. Folger age 17
New York State Senate - United States
Charles XIV John age 72
King - Sweden
Isabella II age 5
Queen - Spain
William I of the Netherlands age 63
King - Netherlands
Christian VIII age 49
Monarch - Denmark
Frederick VI of Denmark age 67
Monarch - Denmark
Rama III age 47
King - Thailand
José Antonio Páez age 45
President - Venezuela
Francisco de Paula Santander age 43
President - Colombia
Juan José Flores age 35
President - Ecuador
Francisco Morazán age 43
President - El Salvador
Fructuoso Rivera age 51
President - Uruguay
Andrés de Santa Cruz age 42
President - Bolivia
Agustín Gamarra age 50
President - Peru
Jean-Pierre Boyer age 59
President - Haiti
Manuel Oribe age 43
President - Uruguay
Joaquín Prieto age 49
President - Chile
Gabriel Antonio Pereira age 41
President - Uruguay
Vicente Rocafuerte age 52
President - Ecuador
Carlos Soublette age 45
President - Venezuela
José María Vargas age 49
President - Venezuela
José Miguel de Velasco age 40
President - Bolivia
José María Carreño age 43
President - Venezuela
Braulio Carrillo Colina age 35
President - Costa Rica
Francisco Zelaya y Ayes age 37
President - Honduras
José María Guerrero de Arcos age 36
President - Honduras
Juan Francisco de Molina age 56
President - Honduras
Juan José Alvarado age 37
President - Honduras
Felipe Neri Medina age 38
President - Honduras
José María Bustillo
President - Honduras
Mariano Garrigó age 25
President - Honduras
Bhimsen Thapa age 60
Prime Minister - Nepal
Josef Ludwig von Armansperg age 48
Prime Minister - Greece
Barthélémy de Theux de Meylandt age 41
Prime Minister - Belgium
Ignaz von Rudhart age 45
Prime Minister - Greece
Andreas Zaimis age 44
Prime Minister - Greece
João Carlos de Saldanha Oliveira e Daun, 1st Duke of Saldanha age 44
Prime Minister - Portugal
Pushkar Shah age 51
Prime Minister - Nepal
Rana Jang Pande age 46
Prime Minister - Nepal
Ranga Nath Poudyal age 62
Prime Minister - Nepal
Abraham Lincoln age 26
Illinois House of Representatives
Karl Marx age 17
Leo Tolstoy age 7
Charles Darwin age 26
Fyodor Dostoevsky age 13
Charles Dickens age 23
Otto von Bismarck age 20
Louis Pasteur age 12
Richard Wagner age 22
Friedrich Engels age 14
Michael Faraday age 44
Dmitri Mendeleev age 1
Giuseppe Verdi age 22
James Madison age 84
James Clerk Maxwell age 4
Ulysses S. Grant age 13
Florence Nightingale age 15
James A. Garfield age 3
Grover Cleveland born 1837-03-18
Andrew Johnson age 26
Zachary Taylor age 50
William Henry Harrison age 62
Rutherford B. Hayes age 13
Benjamin Harrison age 2
Gregor Mendel age 13
Ada Lovelace age 19
Chester A. Arthur age 6
Giuseppe Garibaldi age 28
Napoleon III age 27
Pius X age 4 months
Leo XIII age 25
Charles Babbage age 43