Walter Goodman, English painter, illustrator, and author (d. 1912)
Walter Goodman may refer to:
Walter Goodman (artist) (1838–1912), English painter, illustrator, and writer
Walter Goodman (critic) (1927–2002), American journalist and writer
Walter Goodman (cricketer) (1872–1910), Barbadian cricketer
1838May, 11
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- 6Jan
Telegraphy
Alfred Vail demonstrates a telegraph system using dots and dashes (this is the forerunner of Morse code). - 28Jun
Queen Victoria
Coronation of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom. - 18Aug
Puget Sound
The Wilkes Expedition, which would explore the Puget Sound and Antarctica, weighs anchor at Hampton Roads. - 3Sep
Frederick Douglass
Future abolitionist Frederick Douglass escapes from slavery. - 27Oct
Extermination Order (Mormonism)
Missouri governor Lilburn Boggs issues the Extermination Order, which orders all Mormons to leave the state or be exterminated.