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    The 1840s (pronounced "eighteen-forties") was a decade of the Gregorian calendar that began on January 1, 1840, and ended on December 31, 1849. The decade was noted in Europe for featuring the largely unsuccessful Revolutions of 1848, also known as the Springtime of Nations.

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    January 21 – Jules Dumont d'Urville discovers Adélie Land in Antarctica, claiming it for France. [2] January 22 – British colonists reach New Zealand, officially founding the settlement of Wellington. February – The Rhodes blood libel is made against the Jews of Rhodes.

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  4. The 1840s was the decade that began on January 1, 1840 and ended on December 31, 1849. It is distinct from the decade known as the '''185st decade''' which began on January 1, 1841. and ended on December 31, 1850. Events. Treaty of Nanking between China and the United Kingdom (1842) Irish Potato Famine (1845–1848) Mexican-American War (1846–1848)

  5. 1846 – The United States and Great Britain sign the Oregon Treaty. 1847 – Abraham Lincoln introduces himself to the world by his introduction of the Spot Resolutions in the House. 1847 – Battle of Buena Vista. 1847 – Battle of Veracruz. 1848 – The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ends the Mexican–American War.

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