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1840s

Centuries: 18th century - 19th century - 20th century

Decades: 1790s 1800s 1810s 1820s 1830s - 1840s - 1850s 1860s 1870s 1880s 1890s

Years: 1840 1841 1842 1843 1844 1845 1846 1847 1848 1849

Events and Trends

Karl Marx writes The Communist Manifesto
Mexican-American War
Revolutions in Europe
Introduction of the postal stamp

World Leaders

Emperor Ferdinand I (Austria)
Chancellor Klemens Wenzel von Metternich (Austria)
Emperor Franz Josef (Austria-Hungary)
King Louis-Philippe (France)
Pope Gregory XVI
Pope Pius IX
Emperor Nicholas I (Russia)
Queen Victoria (United Kingdom)
Prime Minister Lord Melbourne (United Kingdom)
Prime Minister Sir Robert Peel (United Kingdom)
Prime Minister Lord John Russell (United Kingdom)
President Martin Van Buren (United States)
President John Tyler (United States)
President James Knox Polk (United States)

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