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| Attorney Thesiger |  |
| London Appointed Attorney General, 1st term |
| Battle of Obligado Beaulieu, Trehouard de |  |
| Commands a joint Anglo-French fleet to victory over the Argentinian dictator de Rosas |
| Birth Thompson, John Sparrow David |  |
| 10th Nov Halifax Birth of John Sparrow David Thompson |
| Birth Kautsky, Karl |  |
| Birth of Karl Kautsky |
| Birth Louis II | |
| Bavaria Birth of Louis II, son of Maximilian II |
| Birth Louis III | |
| Bavaria Birth of Louis III, son of Prince Regent Luitpold |
| Birth Rontgen, Wilhelm Konrad von | |
| Birth of Wilhelm Konrad von Rontgen |
| Birth George I |  |
| Birth of George I, 2nd son of Chris tian IX of Denmark |
| Birth Boleslaw, Prus |  |
| Birth of Prus Boleslaw |
| Burial Jackson, Andrew |  |
| 20th Jan Funeral of Andrew Jackson |
| Capture of Texas Polk, James Knox | |
| 1st Mar Texas The USA captures Texas |
| Communist Correspondence Committees Marx, Karl Heinrich | |
| Brussels Organizes a network of revolutionary groups called Communist Correspondence Committees |
| Composition Wagner, Richard | |
| Composition of, "Tannhauser" |
| Composition Verdi, Giuseppe |  |
| Composes, "Giovanna d'Arco" |
| Congress of Davis Davis, Jefferson | |
| 8th Dec Davis takes his seat in Congress |
| Coup d'Etat Castilla, Ramon |  |
| Ends the civil war & comes to power |
| Death Grey, Charles | |
| 17th July Howick Death of Charles Grey |
| Death Grimston, James Walter | |
| 17th Nov Death of James Walter Grimston |
| Election Calhoun, John Caldwell | |
| Elected Senator |
| Governor Grey, George | |
| Appointed Lieutenant Governor of NewZealand |
| Head of the War Council Siegwart Muller Switze Siegwart-Muller, Konstantin |  |
| Berne Appointed Head of the War Council |
| Invasion of Persia Cantor, Georg |  |
| 3rd Mar Birth of Georg Cantor |
| Invasion of Texas Polk, James Knox | |
| 1st Mar Texas The USA captures Texas |
| Invention Pnuematic Tyre Thomson, Robert William | |
| Invents the pnuematic tyre |
| Legislation Ashley-Cooper, Anthony | |
| Leader of the reforms for mental health legislation, the Lunacy Act |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs Reshid Pasha, Mustufa |  |
| Appointed Foreign Minister, 2nd term |
| Notre Dame Viollet-le-Duc, Eugene-Emmanuel | |
| Begins restoration work on the Notre-Dame de Paris |
| Patent Thomson, Robert | |
| 10th Dec Patents the pneumatic tyre |
| Patent Thomson, Robert William | |
| Patents the pnuematic tyre |
| President Moltke, Adam Wilhelm |  |
| Appointed President of the Exchequer |
| President Castilla, Ramon | |
| Appointed President of Peru |
| President Polk, James Knox | |
| Appointed President of the USA, 11th President |
| Press Marx, Karl Heinrich | |
| Paris Asked to leave Paris because of his revolutionary activities |
| Publication Balzac, Honore de | |
| Publication of, "Les Paysans" |
| Publication Engels, Friedrich | |
| Publication of, "The Condition of the working Classes" |
| Publication Disraeli, Benjamin | |
| Publication of, "Sybil", leader of the "young England group" of young Tories |
| Publication Azeglio, Massimo d' | |
| Publication of, "In the Recent Events in the Romagna" |
| Reform Ashley-Cooper, Anthony | |
| Leader of the reforms for mental health legislation, the Lunacy Act |
| Reform Russell | |
| London Publishes a "letter to the electors of the City of London" |
| Rule of Florida Polk, James Knox | |
| 3rd Mar Florida Florida becomes the 27th State of the Union |
| Rule of India Singh, Gulab |  |
| Sindh The East India Co extends control over the Sindh Province |
| Rule of Sindh Singh, Gulab | |
| Sindh The East India Co extends control over the Sindh Province |
| Rule of Texas Polk, James Knox | |
| 1st Mar Texas The USA captures Texas |
| Secretary of Colonies Gladstone, William Ewart | |
| Appointed Colonial Secretary, at the cost of giving up his seat in Parliament |
| Secretary of State Buchanan, James | |
| Appointed Secretary of State |
| Secretary of War Gladstone, William Ewart | |
| Appointed Secretary for the Colonies |
| Secretary Treasury Cardwell | |
| Appointed Secretary to the Treasury |
| Unification Polk, James Knox | |
| 3rd Mar Florida Florida becomes the 27th State of the Union |
| Vice President Dallas, George | |
| Appointed Vice President of the USA |
