Nozu Michitsura, Japanese field marshal (d. 1908)
Field Marshal The Marquis Nozu Michitsura (野津 道貫, 17 December 1840 – 18 October 1908) was a Japanese field marshal and leading figure in the early Imperial Japanese Army.
1840Dec, 17
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- 10Feb
Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom marries Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. - 11Feb
La fille du régiment
Gaetano Donizetti's opera La fille du régiment receives its first performance in Paris, France. - 22May
New South Wales
The transportation of British convicts to the New South Wales colony is abolished. - 23Jul
Act of Union 1840
The Province of Canada is created by the Act of Union. - 11Oct
Bashir Shihab II
The Maronite leader Bashir Shihab II surrenders to the Ottoman Empire and later is sent to Malta in exile.