| Timeline | |
| Decades: | 1810s - 1820s - 1830s - 1840s - 1850s - 1860s - 1870s (stardates {{{stardates}}}) |
| Centuries: | 18th century - 19th century - 20th century |
Events
- Many farms of Harlem Heights are deserted and taken over by Irish squatters.[1]
- 1843
- A Christmas Carol is published.[2]
- End of the period discussed in the book Memoirs of Frederick Perthes, or, Literary, religious, and political life in Germany, from 1789 to 1843.[3]
- 1846
- Humans on Earth discover the planet Neptune, discrediting Bode's Law.[2]
- The Humpback whale is classified under the genus Megaptera.[4]
- 1847
- Earth Humans begin using chloroform as an anaesthetic.[2]
- Colt's Manufacturing Company founded on Earth.[5]
- The Presidio in San Francisco becomes a United States Army headquarters.[6]
- 1848
- A discovery of gold in California on Earth inspires a massive rush on mining.[2]
- 1849
- The San Francisco Police Department is founded.[2]
Births and deaths
- 1841
- Anton Dvorak is born.[5]
- 1843
- Virgil Earp born.[2]
- 1844
- Friedrich Nietzsche and Johnny Behan born.[2]
- 1847
- Ike Clanton born.[2]
- 1848
- Frank McLaury born.[2]
- 1848
- Frédéric Chopin dies.[5]
Appendices
References and notes
- ↑ DS9 novelization: Far Beyond the Stars
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 Historical accounts.
- ↑ TNG episode: "Samaritan Snare"
- ↑ Starfleet Academy SCISEC Briefs episode: "SCISEC Brief 004: The Whale Probe"
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 ST reference: Star Trek Encyclopedia
- ↑ TOS - Starfleet Academy novel: The Gemini Agent