What happened on 21 May 1843?

Discover what happened on 21 May 1843 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

  • Tranquille Blanchard (Canadian businessman)
  • William Ruger (American politician)
  • Pierre Jacques François Carpentier (French politician)
  • Gustav Asverus
  • Sir Adam Gordon Johnson, 3rd Bt. ((1781-1843))
  • William Margesson ((1757-1843))
  • Cavendish Bentinck Doyle ((died 1843))
  • Anna Hershey Hartman ((1751-1843))
  • Johann Michael Perktold
  • Heinrich Alexander von Reibnitz (Prussian Land, Justice, War and Domain Council)