1841


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Year 1841 () was a (link will display the full calendar) of the  (or a  of the 12-day slower ).

Events of 1841

 * - of  and  of  signed the.
 * - The occupies . Later during the year, the first census of the  recorded a population of about 75,000.
 * - A fire destroys two-thirds of the then villa (now city) of.
 * - The first ongoing in the  begins and lasts until.
 * -, is succeeded by.
 * - The rules in the  case that the ns who seized control of the ship had been taken into  illegally.
 * -  dies of  becoming the first  to die in office and at one month, the elected  with the shortest term served. He is succeeded by , who becomes the 10th.
 * - President is sworn in.
 * - lands at  in.
 * -  vetoes a  which called for the re-establishment of the . Enraged  members riot outside the  in the most violent demonstration on White House grounds in  history.
 * - annexes  from ;  is appointed.
 * - is founded in, , by  , who carried a  from  and became the school's first.
 * - a fire at the destroys its Grand Armoury and causes a quarter of a million pounds worth of damage.
 * - first sees a demonstration of ', which leads to his study of the subject he eventually calls '.

Undated

 * The two colonies of are merged into the.
 * is founded in by the . Its name at founding is St. John's College.
 * builds the first German.
 * The city of is founded by.
 * develops the concept of.

January - June

 * -, a visionary from Lourdes. (d. )
 * -, French painter (d. )
 * -, British admiral (d. )
 * -, Welsh explorer and journalist (d. )
 * -, Swiss hydrologist (d. )
 * -, French engineer, inventor, and airplane pioneer (d. )
 * -, French painter (d. )
 * -, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. )
 * -, British consular official (d. )
 * -, French sculptor (d. )
 * -, American newspaper publisher (d. )

July - December

 * -, Swiss medical researcher, recipient of the (d. )
 * -, Czech composer (d. )
 * -, French statesman (d. )
 * - King (d. )
 * - Prince, Japanese governor of Korea (d. )
 * -, Senator from Rhode Island (d. )
 * -, French President (d. )
 * - King (d. )
 * -, Union Brevet Brigadier General (d.)
 * -, seventh (d. )
 * -, French painter (d. )
 * -, French pacifist, recipient of the (d. )


 * See also .

Deaths

 * -, Italian (b. )
 * -, French marshal (b. )
 * -, 9th (b. )
 * -, French Roman Catholic missionary (martyred) (b. )
 * -, Danish author and philologist (b. )
 * -, British theologian (b. )
 * -, German philosopher and theologian (b. )
 * -, Scottish artist (b. )
 * -, English author (b. )
 * -, American politician (b. )
 * -, Anglo-Indian (b. )


 * See also .