1841 events
Britain celebrated a Grand Jubilee to mark 100 years since the accession of George I and 16 years since the start of…
Britain celebrated the Grand Jubilee to mark 100 years since the accession of George I and 16 years since the start of…
War of 1812: British forces invaded Washington, D.C., setting fire to various U.S. government buildings, including the…
War of 1812: British forces invaded Washington, D.C., setting fire to various U.S. government buildings, including the…
War of 1812: American militia forces repelled a British force at the Battle of Caulk's Field, killing 41 people…
War of 1812: Fort McHenry in Baltimore's Inner Harbor was attacked by British forces during the Battle of Baltimore,…
William Lawson, Gregory Blaxland and William Wentworth departed westward from Sydney on an expedition to become the firs
William Lawson, Gregory Blaxland and William Wentworth departed westward from Sydney on an expedition to become the firs
War of 1812: The British ambushed an American encampment near present-day Stoney Creek, Ontario, capturing two senior of
War of 1812: After learning of a forthcoming American attack, Laura Secord walked 20 mi (32 km) from Queenston, Upper Ca
Future US President Andrew Jackson was shot and severely injured in a tavern brawl with future US Senator Thomas Hart…
Spencer Perceval was shot in the lobby of the House of Commons, becoming the only British prime minister to be assassina
The Conference of Dresden began, an attempt by Napoleon to secure support for his planned invasion of Russia
France declared war on Russia, starting Napoleon's invasion two days later
Napoleonic Wars: Led by Napoleon, the French Grande Armée crossed the Neman, beginning their invasion of Russia
War of 1812: Potawatomi warriors ambushed a United States Army convoy after it had evacuated Fort Dearborn (site…
Peninsular War: Allied British, Spanish, and Portuguese forces clashed with French troops at the Battle of Albuera (depi