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May 18 – In Edinburgh, the Free Church of Scotland is disrupted from the Church of Scotland. May 22 – The first major wagon train headed for the American Northwest sets out with 1,000 pioneers from Elm Grove, Missouri, on the Oregon Trail. May 23 – Chile takes possession of the Strait of Magellan.
- 1843 in the United States
April 30–May 16 – Naval Battle of Campeche: Naval Battle...
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The Disruption of 1843, also known as the Great Disruption,...
- 1843 in the United Kingdom
Events from the year 1843 in the United Kingdom ....
- 1843 in the United States
As of the start of 1843, the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923. Events. February 6 – The Virginia Minstrels perform the first minstrel show (Bowery Amphitheatre, New York City). February 8 – Earthquakes in Guadeloupe magnitude 8.5, 5000 people reported killed.
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1843 ( MDCCCXLIII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1843rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 843rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 43rd year of the 19th century, and the 4th year of the 1840s decade.
In 1843 settlers cut a wagon road over these mountains making them passable for the first time to wagons. The trail went to the Whitman Mission near Fort Nez Perces in Washington until 1847 when the Whitmans were killed by Native Americans. At Fort Nez Perce some built rafts or hired boats and started down the Columbia; others continued west in ...