Historical Events for July 1840

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4th - The Cunard Line's 700 ton wooden paddle steamer RMS Britannia departs from Liverpool bound for Halifax, Nova Scotia on the first transatlantic crossing with a scheduled end.
6th - Christian Hebbel's "Judith," premieres in Berlin
15th - England, Russia, Austria & Prussia signs Quadruple Alliance
23rd - Union Act passed by British Parliament, uniting Upper & Lower Canada
23rd - The Province of Canada is created by the Act of Union.


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