What happened on 26 January 1840?

Discover what happened on 26 January 1840 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Deaths

  • Frederik Hammerich (German lawyer (1759-1840))
  • Friedrich Haide
  • Charlotte Louisa Poyntz ((1766-1840))
  • Henry Bentinck ((1805-1840))
  • Arthur James Pomeroy ((1831-1840))
  • Mary Anne Pedder ((1815-1840))
  • Jacobus Cartignie
  • Laurentius Stiennon
  • Jacobus Cartignie
  • Laurentius Stiennon