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| Arrest Napoleon III |  |
| Ham Imprisoned in Ham
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| Arrested & condemned to imprisonment at the fortress of Ham
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| Birth Bebel, August |  |
| Birth of August Bebel
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| Birth Dunlop, John Boyd |  |
| 5th Feb Birth of John Boyd Dunlop
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| Birth Jex-Blake, Sophia | |
| 21st Jan Hastings Birth of Sophia Jex-Blake
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| Birth Victoria | |
| Birth of Victoria, 1st child of Queen Victoria & Prince Albert, the Princess Royal
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| Birth Tchaikovsky, Peter |  |
| Votkinsk Birth of Peter Tchaikovsky
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| Birth Murad V |  |
| Birth of Murad V, son of Abd al-Majid
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| Burial Napoleon I | |
| 15th Dec Paris Interred at Les Invalides
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| Coup d'Etat Fialin, Jean-Gilbert-Victor | |
| Boulougne Propagandist in Boulogne for the failed attempt by Louis-Napoleon to regain the throne
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| Coup d'Etat Napoleon III | |
| Failed military Coup in Boulogne
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| Stages a failed Coup d'etat at Boulogne
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| Defeat Bourbon, Carlos de |  |
| The Carlists are defeated after 7 years of civil war
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| Defeat Isabella II | |
| Wins the Carlist War with her uncle Don Carlos to settle the succession, 1833-1840
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| Diplomacy Victoria | |
| 2nd June London Acts as host to Emperor Nicholas I
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| Diplomacy Nicholas I | |
| Bosphorous Russia & Britain agree to support Turkey & defend the Bosphorous
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| 23rd May St Petersburg Leaves Russia on his way to London
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| 1st June Woolwich Arrives in Britain for the 1st time in 25 years
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| 1st June Woolwich Disembarks from the Dutch steamer, "Cyclops"
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| 2nd June London Pays a visit to Queen Victoria
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| Governor Grey, George | |
| Appointed Governor of South Australia
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| Invention Stamp Hill, Rowland | |
| 10th Jan London Intoduces the Penny Post to Britain
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| Marriage Albert | |
| 10th Feb London Albert is voted œ30,000 pa, they only have a 2 day honeymoon
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| 10th Feb St James Pal Marries Victoria, his 1st cousin, at St Jame's Palace
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| Marriage Victoria | |
| 10th Feb St James Palace Marries Albert of Saxe-Coburg, Albert is voted œ30,000 pa, they have a 2 day honeymoon
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| Minister Guizot, Francois-Pierre-Guillaume | |
| Appointed Foreign Minister
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| Minister Soult, Nicolas-Jean de Dieu | |
| Appointed Minister of War, 3rd term
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| Plot Victoria | |
| London Edward Oxford fires a shot at Victoria
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| President Soult, Nicolas-Jean de Dieu | |
| Appointed President of the Council, 3rd term
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| President Espartero | |
| Appointed President of the Provisional Government
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| Publication Stifter, Adalbert |  |
| Publication of, "Der Condor"
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| Publication Blanc, Louis | |
| Publication of, "Organization Du Travail"
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| Publication Cabet, Etienne | |
| July Publication of, "Travels in Icaria", the 1st "Communist"
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| Publication Browning, Robert | |
| Publication of, "Sordello"
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| Publication Lermontov, Mikhail Yurevich | |
| "A Hero of Our Time", classic of Russian realism
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| Rebellion Abdulmecid I | |
| Egypt rebels against Turkish rule
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| Regency Isabella II | |
| Madrid General Espartero is appointed Regent
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| Siege of Acre Ali, Mehmet |  |
| Acre Holds out against the Turks during the Egyptian rebellion to Turkish war
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| Siege of Acre Abdulmecid I | |
| Acre A combined British & Turkish fleet recaptures Acre from the Egyptians
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| Siege of Guangzhou Lamb, William | |
| Guangzhou Palmerston sends 16 British warships to Guangzhou
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| Siege of Guangzhou Temple, Henry John | |
| Guangzhou Palmerston sends 16 British warships to Guangzhou
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| Succession Frederick William IV | |
| Berlin Succeeds as King of Prussia
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| Unification Pretorius, Andries Wilhemus Jacobus |  |
| Transvaal Africa Persuades Boer settlers in Transvaal to unite with Natal
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