Historical Events for August 1839
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Events 1 - 4 of 4
8th - Beta Theta Pi is founded in Oxford, Ohio.
19th - Details of Louis Daguerre's 1st practical photographic process are released in Paris
23rd - British capture Hong Kong from China
26th - The ship Amistad is captured off Long Island.

