Today in History for September 1840
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Months in 1840: January February March April May June July August October November December
Historical Events
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12th - Composer Robert Schumann marries Clara Wieck
Famous Birthdays
Results 1 - 10 of 10
3rd - Jacob Fabricius, composer
9th - Gentil T Antheunis, Flemish poet/music/composer
14th - George Elbridge Whiting, composer
21st - Murad V, sultan of Turkey (1876)
26th - Louis-Olivier Taillon, French Canadian politician (d. 1923)
27th - Alfred Thayer Mahan, US, naval officer (Influence of Sea Power)
27th - Thomas Nast, political cartoonist of late 1800s America
28th - Alexander Swift "Sandie" Pendleton, Lt-Col (Confederate Army)
28th - Rudolf Baumbach, Thuringia [Germany], writer of student drinking songs
30th - Johan Severin Svendsen, composer
Famous Deaths
Results 1 - 3 of 3
8th - John H van de Palm, theologist/literature/speaker, dies at 77
15th - Franz Xaver Pechacek, composer, dies at 47
25th - Jacques-Etienne-Joseph-Alexandre Macdonald, Duc de Tarente, soldier

