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Years: 1836 1837 1838 - 1839 - 1840 1841 1842
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1 Events

January 9 - The French Academy of Sciences announces the Daguerreotype photography process.
January 19 - British East India Company captures Aden
January 20 - In the Battle of Yungay, Chile defeats a Peruvian and Bolivian alliance.
February 24 - William Otis receives a patent for the steam shovel.
March 23 - First recorded use of "OK" oll korrect (Boston Morning Post).
March 26 - The first Henley Royal Regatta is held
April 19 - The Treaty of London establishes Belgium as a kingdom.
June 22 – Louis Daguerre receives patent for his camera (commercially available by September with the prize of 400 Francs)
July 1 – Slave rebellion of Amistad
August 19 – French government gives Louis Daguerre a pension and gives the daguerreotype "for the whole world"
November 17 - Giuseppe Verdi's first opera, Oberto, conte di San Bonifacio opens in Milan.
November 27 - In Boston, Massachusetts, the American Statistical Association is founded

Change of emperor of the Ottoman Empire from Mahmud II (1808-1839) to Abd-ul-Mejid (1839-1861)
In the United States, the first state law permitting women to own property is passed in Jackson, Mississippi.
The first parallax measurement of the distance to Alpha Centauri is published by Thomas Henderson.
Excavation on Copan begins
The half of the Belgium province Limburg was added to the Netherlands and since 1839 there is a Belgium Limburg and Dutch Limburg.

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