What happened in 1841?

Siamese–Vietnamese War of 1841–1845

Wars & Conflicts · Cambodia

Part of the Siamese-Vietnamese Wars

Battle of Chinhai

Wars & Conflicts · Zhenhai District

1841 battle

Battle of Canton

Wars & Conflicts · Guangzhou

May 1841 battle during the First Opium War

Sino-Sikh War

Wars & Conflicts · Tibet

1841-1842 war

Battle of Amoy

Wars & Conflicts · Xiamen

1841 battle of the First Opium War

Battle of Jellalabad

Wars & Conflicts · Jalalabad

1841 siege

Battle of the Bogue

Wars & Conflicts

1841 battle

Battle of Ingavi

Wars & Conflicts · Viacha

Battle in the 1842 Bolivian–Peruvian War

Capture of Chusan

Wars & Conflicts · Zhoushan Island

1841 battle between China and Britain

Battle of Famaillá

Wars & Conflicts · Famaillá

1841 battle

Battle of Rodeo del Medio

Wars & Conflicts

1841 battle of the Argentine Civil Wars

Battle of Whampoa

Wars & Conflicts · Pazhou Subdistrict

1841 battle

Battle of First Bar

Wars & Conflicts · Pearl River

1841 battle

Battle of San Cala

Wars & Conflicts · San Carlos Minas

1841 battle

Battle of Caaguazú

Wars & Conflicts · Mercedes Department

1841 battle

Battle of Village Creek

Wars & Conflicts · Arlington

1841 battle

Battle of Angaco

Wars & Conflicts · Angaco Department

Second Battle of Chuenpee

Wars & Conflicts

1841 battle

Fort Washita

Wars & Conflicts

Bryan County, Oklahoma

Fort Livingston

Wars & Conflicts

19th century coastal defense fort in Louisiana

Minh Mạng died

People · Huế

Vietnamese emperor (1791–1841)

Jean Victor Audouin died

People · Paris

French naturalist, an entomologist, ornithologist and malacologist (1797-1841)

Nicolas Appert died

People · Massy

French inventor of airtight food preservation (1749–1841)

Friedrich Parrot died

People · Tartu

Baltic German explorer (1791-1841)

Alexander Burnes died

People · Kabul

British explorer and political officer in British India (1805-1841)

Jørgen Jørgensen died

People · Hobart

Self declared King of Iceland, defied the crown of Denmark. Reigned for a short period (1780-1841)

George Green died

People · Nottingham

British mathematical physicist (*1793 – †1841)

Félix Savart died

People · Paris

French physicist (1791–1841)

Johan August Arfwedson died

People · Bilbao

Swedish chemist (1792-1841)

Friedrich Sertürner died

People · Hamelin

German pharmacist (1783–1841)

Franz Xaver von Baader died

People · Munich

German philosopher and theologian (1765-1841)

Edmund Fanning died

People · New York City

American explorer and sea captain (1769–1841)

Nina Giustiniani died

People · Genoa

Died in Genoa. Italian noblewoman and patriot (1807–1841).

Karol Levittoux died

People · Warsaw

Polish independence activist

Charles Barbier de La Serre died

People · Paris

Inventor of raised-point writing

Nicolas Clément died

People · Paris

French physicist and chemist

Niccolò Cacciatore died

People · Palermo

Italian astronomer

Giovanni Antonio Antolini died

People · Bologna

Architect (1753-1841)

Félix Savary died

People · Estagel

French astronomer (1797-1841)

Jacob Struve died

People · Altona

German mathematician (1755-1841)

John H. Hall died

People · Moberly

American firearm designer (1781–1841)

Olinthus Gregory died

People · Woolwich

British astronomer

Thomas Ainsworth died

People · Hellendoorn

Textile engineer and founder of the Twente Steam Bleachworks in Goor, the Netherlands.

Jacques-Marie Le Père died

People · Neaufles-Saint-Martin

French civil engineer

Vincent Chevalier died

People · Paris

French engineer and photographer

George W. Snyder died

People · Bucks County

19th-century watchmaker and inventor

Claude Ruggieri died

People · Paris

French pyrotechnician

Jean François d’Aubuisson de Voisins died

People · Toulouse

French geologist and engineer (1769-1841)

Jean-Pierre Marcassus de Puymaurin died

People · Toulouse

French politician and medallist

Ernst Conrad Peterson died

People · Bydgoszcz

Polish family, politician, entrepreneurs, Bydgoszcz, Poland, 18th-19th century

Ewing Young died

People · Oregon

American fur trapper

Robert Barrie died

People · England

British naval officer (1774-1841)

John Baxter died

People · Caiguna

Explorer, born 1799

David Wilkie died

People · Crown Colony of Malta

Scottish painter (1785-1841)

Thomas John Dibdin died

People · Pentonville

British dramatist and song-writer

Varvara Asenkova died

People · Saint Petersburg

Russian actor (1817-1841)

Anna Moór died

People · Pilisvörösvár

Hungarian actress (1773-1841)

Anton Hasenhut died

People · Vienna

Austrian actor

Tyrone Power died

People · Atlantic Ocean

Irish actor and theatrical manager (1795–1841)

August Ahrens died

People · Hettstedt

German entomologist (1779–1841)

Bobèche died

People · Rouen

French actor and circus performer

Rosemund Mountain died

People · London

Singer and actress

Elizabeth Satchell died

People · London

British actress

Josef Derossi died

People · Düsseldorf

Austrian actor

Erik Djurström died

People · Jönköpings Kristina församling

Swedish actor and director

Franz Jakob Freystädtler died

People · Vienna

Franz Jakob Freystädtler (Sports & Entertainment).

Joseph Caché died

People · Vienna

Austrian opera singer

Luigi Vestri died

People · Bologna

Italian actor (1781-1841)

Edward VII born

People · Buckingham Palace

Born in Buckingham Palace. King of the United Kingdom from 1901 to 1910.

Georges Clemenceau born

People · Mouilleron-en-Pareds

Born in Mouilleron-en-Pareds. Prime Minister of France, 1906–1909 and 1917–1920 (1841–1929).

Gustave Le Bon born

People · Nogent-le-Rotrou

Born in Nogent-le-Rotrou. French psychologist (1841-1931).

Henry Morton Stanley born

People · Denbigh

Born in Denbigh. British journalist and explorer (1841–1904).

Itō Hirobumi born

People · Tsukari

Born in Tsukari. 1st, 5th, 7th and 10th Prime Minister of Japan (1841–1909).

Armand Fallières born

People · Mézin

Born in Mézin. 9th president of France (1841–1931).

Félix Faure born

People · Paris

Born in Paris. 7th President of the French Republic (1841–1899).

Ferdinand Buisson born

People · Paris

Born in Paris. French academic and politician (1841-1932).

Nicholas I of Montenegro born

People · Njeguši

Born in Njeguši. Prince and King of Montenegro (1841–1921).

Vasily Klyuchevsky born

People · Voskresenovka

Born in Voskresenovka. Russian historian (1841–1911).

Oliver Wendell Holmes born

People · Boston

Born in Boston. American jurist (1841–1935); US Supreme Court justice from 1902 to 1932.

Philipp Mainländer born

People · Offenbach am Main

Born in Offenbach am Main. German poet and philosopher (1841–1876).

Ahmed ‘Urabi born

People · Zagazig

Born in Zagazig. Egyptian army officer and revolutionary (1841–1911).

Julius von Payer born

People · Teplice

Born in Teplice. Austrian mountain climber, painter, arctic explorer and nobleman (1841-1915).

Mykhailo Drahomanov born

People · Hadiach

Born in Hadiach. Ukrainian academic (1841–1895).

Catulle Mendès born

People · Bordeaux

Born in Bordeaux. French poet and man of letters (1841–1909).

Giuseppe Pitrè born

People · Palermo

Born in Palermo. Italian ethnologist (1841-1916).

Joaquín Crespo born

People · Aragua

Born in Aragua. President of Venezuela (1841-1898).

Oreste Baratieri born

People · Condino

Born in Condino. Italian general (1841-1901).

Otto von Gierke born

People · Szczecin

Born in Szczecin. German philosopher (1841–1921).

Caroline of Baden died

People · Munich

Died in Munich. Queen consort of Bavaria.

Louis de Freycinet died

People · Loriol-sur-Drôme

Died in Loriol-sur-Drôme. French navigator.

José Agustín Arango born

People · Panama City

Born in Panama City. Panamanian politician (1841-1909).

Mozarteum University Salzburg

Science & Technology

University in Salzburg, Austria

Bogomolets National Medical University

Science & Technology

Medical university in Kyiv, Ukraine

Samford University

Science & Technology

Private Christian university in Homewood, Alabama

York St John University

Science & Technology · York

Public university in York, England, United Kingdom

Jardin des Plantes de Rouen

Science & Technology

Garden in France

Institute of Mental Health

Science & Technology

Hospital in Singapore

Belfast City Hospital

Science & Technology

Hospital in Northern Ireland

Royal Brompton Hospital

Science & Technology

UK public sector hospital in London, England

Liverpool Maternity Hospital

Science & Technology

Former hospital in Oxford Street Liverpool

Stora Kronohuset in Kristianstad

Science & Technology · Kristianstad

Hospital

Fordham University

Science & Technology

Private research university in New York City, USA

University of El Salvador

Science & Technology

Public university of El Salvador

Broadway expedition

Exploration & Discovery · Xi River

Franklin Island

Exploration & Discovery · Ross Sea

Antarctic island

Timothy and Lucretia Jones Warner Homestead

Exploration & Discovery

archaeological site in Michigan, United States

Diaconesses de Reuilly

Religion & Belief Systems

St. Michael's Cathedral

Religion & Belief Systems

Church in Belgrade, Serbia

Nottingham Cathedral

Religion & Belief Systems · Nottingham

Catholic cathedral

St Chad's Cathedral

Religion & Belief Systems · Birmingham

Catholic cathedral in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK

John Street Methodist Church

Religion & Belief Systems

Church in New York City

Old Synagogue in Opole

Religion & Belief Systems

Former synagogue (1841-1897)

Synagogue

Religion & Belief Systems

In Siegburg

Kapelle am Friedhof

Religion & Belief Systems · Berg

Church building in Pfronten, Germany

Holy Trinity church

Religion & Belief Systems

Monastery in Troitsky Skit, Russia

Lutheran church in Skujene

Religion & Belief Systems

Latvian cultural monument No. 9102

Next Stage Arts

Religion & Belief Systems

American performing arts center in Putney, Vermont

Lutheran cemetery chapel

Religion & Belief Systems

Cemetery chapel in Kempten im Allgäu, Germany

Grave of Frochot

Religion & Belief Systems · Père-Lachaise Cemetery - Division 37

Sepulchral chapel located in Paris, in France

temple protestant de Vaux-sur-Mer

Religion & Belief Systems

Church located in Charente-Maritime, in France

Colora Meetinghouse

Religion & Belief Systems

church building in Maryland, United States of America

Mill Creek Friends Meetinghouse

Religion & Belief Systems

church building in Delaware, United States of America

Old St. Mary's Church

Religion & Belief Systems

church building in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

First Universalist Church of Portageville

Religion & Belief Systems

church building in New York, United States of America

New Bethel Cumberland Presbyterian Church

Religion & Belief Systems

church building in Tennessee, United States of America

Old Stone Church

Religion & Belief Systems

historic church in Chesterfield, Missouri

St. Laurentius (Nienhagen)

Religion & Belief Systems

Church building in Nienhagen, Lower Saxony, Germany

Fabiánův kříž

Religion & Belief Systems

St Marie's Church, Bury

Religion & Belief Systems

Roman Catholic church building in Bury, Greater Manchester, England, UK

Ascension Church (Samara)

Religion & Belief Systems

Eastern Orthodox church building in Samara, Russia

Methodist Mission Parsonage

Religion & Belief Systems

Historic house in Salem, Oregon, United States

Skuldelev Præstegård

Religion & Belief Systems · Skuldelev

Hasselblad

Economy & Trade · Gothenburg

Swedish company

Thomas Cook Group

Economy & Trade · Peterborough

Defunct British global travel company

C&A

Economy & Trade · Vilvoorde

International Dutch chain of fashion retail clothing stores

National Bank of Greece

Economy & Trade · Athens

Global Greek banking and financial services company

Dun & Bradstreet

Economy & Trade · Jacksonville

Commercial data and analytics service provider

Waring Brothers

Economy & Trade · London

British rail company

Jordan Marsh

Economy & Trade · Boston

American department store chain that was headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts and operated throughout New England

A. Michelsen

Economy & Trade · Copenhagen

Danish jeweler company

Pesti Magyar Kereskedelmi Bank

Economy & Trade · Budapest

Historically prominent bank in Hungary

Wesleyan Assurance Society

Economy & Trade · Birmingham

Financial Services Mutual, serving Doctors, Dentists, Teachers and Lawyers.

Cowlairs railway works

Economy & Trade

Railway workshop in Glasgow City, Scotland, UK

Metropolitan Association for Improving the Dwellings of the Industrious Classes

Economy & Trade · London

Business

1841 "Caída da Praia" earthquake

Disasters & Pandemics

Dorr Rebellion

Social Movements & Revolutions · Rhode Island

Attempt to force broader democracy in the U.S. state of Rhode Island

1841 rebellion in Guria

Social Movements & Revolutions · Guria

Conflict in the former Georgian principality of Guria

Cincinnati riots of 1841

Social Movements & Revolutions · Cincinnati

Riots in Cincinnati, Ohio

Cretan Revolt of 1841

Social Movements & Revolutions · Crete eyalet

1841 revolt of Greeks in Crete against the Ottoman Empire

St. Peter's and St. Paul's Cathedral

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Tallinn, Estonia

Mozes en Aäronkerk

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Amsterdam in Netherlands

Skagen Church

Architecture & Engineering · Skagen

Church building in Frederikshavn Municipality, Denmark

St John the Baptist Church, Reid

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Høyland Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Sandnes, Rogaland, Norway

St. Mary's Church

Architecture & Engineering · Kesklinn

Church building in Tartu, Estonia

Saint Bernard Church

Architecture & Engineering · Ubachsberg

Church in Ubachsberg, Netherlands

Christ Church, Clifton Down

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Bristol, England, UK

Saint Anthony of Padua church in Sokółka

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Sokółka, Poland

Old Bergen Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Jersey City, New Jersey

Sandhem Church

Architecture & Engineering · Sandhem

Church of Sweden church-building in Sandhem, Sweden

Crkva brvnara

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Bosnia and Herzegovina

St. Giles' Catholic Church, Cheadle

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Staffordshire Moorlands, UK

St James's Church

Architecture & Engineering · Paddington

Church in Sussex Gardens, Paddington, London

St. Joseph Kerk

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Haarlem, Netherlands

Christ Church, Bradford-on-Avon

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Bradford on Avon, UK

Church of St Clement, Liverpool

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK

Great George Street Congregational Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK

Holy Angels Catholic Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Ohio, United States of America

St Alban's Church, Macclesfield

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Cheshire East, Cheshire, England, UK

St Catharine's Church, Scholes

Architecture & Engineering · Scholes

Grade II listed church in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, UK

Our Lady and St. Wilfrid's Roman Catholic church, Warwick Bridge

Architecture & Engineering · Warwick Bridge

Church in Warwick Bridge, Cumbria, United Kingdom

St. Joseph's on the Brandywine

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Delaware, United States of America

Broadford Parish Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Highland, Scotland, UK

Holy Church of the Nativity of the Virgin (Limni, Euboea)

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Mantoudi-Limni-Agia Anna Municipality, Greece

Highrock Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Massachusetts, United States of America

Musa Tora Madrasah

Architecture & Engineering

Building in Khorazm Region, Uzbekistan

Stanley Fort

Architecture & Engineering · Stanley Peninsula

Military fort in Hong Kong

Anping Small Fort

Architecture & Engineering

Former fort in Anping, Tainan, Taiwan

Stanley Military Cemetery

Architecture & Engineering · Stanley

Cemetery in Stanley, Hong Kong

Orthodox church of the Pokrov in Bonarówka

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Bonarówka, Poland

William Henry Harrison Tomb State Memorial

Architecture & Engineering

burial location of the 9th U.S. president

Oregon Trail Ruts

Architecture & Engineering

preserved site of wagon ruts on the Oregon Trail

Spring Hill Methodist Church

Architecture & Engineering

church in Alabama, USA

Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk

Architecture & Engineering · Sint-Niklaas

Church in Sint-Niklaas, Belgium

Wrocław Opera

Sports & Entertainment

Opera house in Wrocław, Poland

St.-Pauli-Theater

Sports & Entertainment · St. Pauli

Theatre building in St. Pauli, Hamburg, Germany

Cirque d'été

Sports & Entertainment · carré Marigny

Former theater in Paris

Boston Museum

Sports & Entertainment

Theatre, wax museum, natural history museum, zoo, and art museum in 19th-century Boston, Massachusetts

Hong Kong Foundation Day

Sports & Entertainment · British Hong Kong

Anniversary of the founding of Hong Kong

El Salvador founded

Empires & Countries · San Salvador

El Salvador was founded, with its capital at San Salvador.

Kingdom of Navarre dissolved

Empires & Countries · Pamplona

Kingdom of Navarre ceased to exist, having been centered at Pamplona.

Federal Republic of Central America dissolved

Empires & Countries · Guatemala City

Federal Republic of Central America ceased to exist, having been centered at Guatemala City.

Raj of Sarawak founded

Empires & Countries · Kuching

Raj of Sarawak was founded, with its capital at Kuching.

Republic of Yucatán founded

Empires & Countries · Mérida

Republic of Yucatán was founded, with its capital at Mérida.

Kara-Kyrgyz Khanate founded

Empires & Countries · Kochkor

Kara-Kyrgyz Khanate was founded, with its capital at Kochkor.

New Zealand founded

Empires & Countries · Wellington

New Zealand was founded, with its capital at Wellington.