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== Events == == Events ==


=== January–March === === January–March ===
* ] – The destructive ] causes 6,000–7,000 casualties in ]. * ] – The destructive ] causes thousands of deaths in ].
* ] – ] becomes the 26th state admitted to the United States. * ] – ] becomes the 26th state admitted to the United States.
* ] – ]'s '']'' begins publication in serial form in London. * ] – ]s attack ] in ].
⚫ * ] – In ], the ] (ICY) is founded, as the first institution for the higher education of black people in the United States.
* ] – ]s attack ] in ].
* ] – ]'s '']'' begins publication in serial form in London.
⚫ * ] – In ], the ] (ICY) is founded, as the first institution for the higher education of black people in the United States.
* ] – The ] is formed in ], France, by the signing of the Fundamental Act of Union, which legally joins the Auxiliary Priests of Blessed ], CSC, and the Brothers of St. Joseph (founded by ]) into one religious association. * ] – The ] is formed in ], France, by the signing of the Fundamental Act of Union, which legally joins the Auxiliary Priests of Blessed ], CSC, and the Brothers of St. Joseph (founded by ]) into one religious association.
* ] * ]
** ] is ] as the eighth President of the United States. ** ] is ] as the eighth President of the United States.
** The city of ] is incorporated. ** The city of ] is incorporated.


=== April–June === === April–June ===
* ] &ndash; The conglomerate of ] has its origins, when British-born businessmen William Procter and James Gamble begin selling their first manufactured goods (soap and candles) in ].<ref></ref> * ] – The conglomerate of ] has its origins, when British-born businessmen William Procter and James Gamble begin selling their first manufactured goods (soap and candles) in ].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.pg.com/translations/history_pdf/english_history.pdf |title=Procter & Gamble history. |access-date=September 22, 2015 |archive-date=January 17, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160117141113/http://www.pg.com/translations/history_pdf/english_history.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref>
* ] – The ], a city of India, begins. Over a three-day period, the fire kills more than 500 people and destroys more than 9,000 houses.
⚫ * ] &ndash; ] and ] patent a system of ].
* ] &ndash; The ] begins in ]. * ] – The ] begins in ].
⚫ * ] – ] and ] patent an ] system.
* ] &ndash; The settlement of ] is incorporated, by the ].
* ] &ndash; The ] occurs in ], ], fueled by ethnic tensions between the Irish and the Yankees. * ] – The city of ] is incorporated by the ].
* ] – The ] occurs in ], ], fueled by ethnic tensions between the Irish and the Yankees.
* ] &ndash; ], 18, accedes to the throne of the United Kingdom, on the death of her uncle ] without legitimate heirs (she will reign for more than 63 years).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.icons.org.uk/theicons/icons-timeline/1820-1840 |title=Icons, a portrait of England 1820&ndash;1840 |accessdate=2007-09-12 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070922055840/http://www.icons.org.uk/theicons/icons-timeline/1820-1840 |archivedate=September 22, 2007 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Under ], the ] passes to William's brother, ], ending the ] of Britain and Hanover which has persisted since ]. * ] – ], 18, accedes to the throne of the United Kingdom, on the death of her uncle ] without legitimate heirs (she will reign for more than 63 years).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.icons.org.uk/theicons/icons-timeline/1820-1840 |title=Icons, a portrait of England 1820–1840 |access-date=2007-09-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070922055840/http://www.icons.org.uk/theicons/icons-timeline/1820-1840 |archive-date=September 22, 2007 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Under ], the ] passes to William's brother, ], ending the ] of Britain and Hanover which has persisted since ].


=== July&ndash;September === === July–September ===
⚫ * ] – ] moves from ] into ], the first reigning British monarch to make this, rather than ], as her London home.<ref name="Pocket On This Day">{{cite book|title=Penguin Pocket On This Day|publisher=Penguin Reference Library|isbn=0-14-102715-0|year=2006}}</ref>
* ] &ndash; ] sets sail on the American merchant ship ''Morrison''. In the ], he is turned away from Japanese ports with cannon fire. * ] – ] sets sail on the American merchant ship ''Morrison''. In the ], he is turned away from Japanese ports with cannon fire.
⚫ * ] &ndash; ] moves from ] into ], the first reigning British monarch to make this, rather than ], her London home.<ref name="Pocket On This Day">{{cite book|title=Penguin Pocket On This Day|publisher=Penguin Reference Library|isbn=0-14-102715-0|year=2006}}</ref>
* ] &ndash; The ] sack the fortress of Bonjol, Indonesia, ending the ]. * ] – The ] colonial forces sack the fortress of Bonjol, Indonesia, ending the ].
* ] &ndash; ] &ndash; ]: The liberal forces loyal to Queen ] of Spain are victorious, ending the Carlist campaign known as the ''Expedición Real''. * ] – ]: ] – The liberal forces loyal to Queen ] of Spain are victorious, ending the Carlist campaign known as the ''Expedición Real''.
* ] – The destructive "]" sweeps across the ], northeastern ], the ] and the ] and lasts until ], after killing at least 105 people.<ref>{{cite web|author=National Hurricane Center|title=The Deadliest Atlantic Tropical Cyclones, 1492–1996|date=January 20, 2016|publisher=National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration|access-date=January 20, 2017|url=http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/pastdeadlyapp2.shtml?text|archive-date=February 2, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202005929/http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/pastdeadlyapp2.shtml?text|url-status=live}}</ref>
* ] &ndash; ] files a caveat for a patent for the ].<ref> on memory.loc.gov (accessed on May 27, 2014)</ref> * ] – ] files a caveat for a patent for the ].<ref> {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140513083152/http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/sfbmhtml/timeline01.html |date=May 13, 2014 }} on memory.loc.gov (accessed on May 27, 2014)</ref>


=== October&ndash;December === === October–December ===
* ]&ndash;] &ndash; The French army ] ] in ]. * ] – The French army under ] ] ] in ] after a siege of three days.
* ] – The ], the first in the ], opens between ] ] and ] (modern-day ]), engineered by ].<ref>{{cite book|author=Haywood, Richard Mowbray|title=The beginnings of railway development in Russia in the reign of Nicholas I, 1835–1842|url=https://archive.org/details/beginningsofrail0000hayw|url-access=registration|year=1969|publisher=Duke University Press|location=Durham, N.C.}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last=Gamst|first=Frederick|year=1990|title=Franz Anton Ritter von Gerstner, Student of America's Pioneering Railroads|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/43521426|journal=Railroad History|issue=163|pages=13–27|jstor=43521426|access-date=2020-11-15|archive-date=November 1, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201101215245/https://www.jstor.org/stable/43521426|url-status=live}}</ref>
* ] &ndash; World's leading ], ] was founded in ], United States.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pg.com/translations/history_pdf/english_history.pdf|title= A Company History1837 - Today |access-date=July 21, 2020 |url-status=live}}</ref> * ] – In what will become the world's leading ], ] is founded in ] in the United States.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pg.com/translations/history_pdf/english_history.pdf|title=A Company History1837 - Today|access-date=July 21, 2020|archive-date=July 24, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200724101913/https://www.pg.com/translations/history_pdf/english_history.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref>
⚫ * ] &ndash; American abolitionist and newspaper editor ] is killed by a pro-] mob, at his warehouse in Alton, Illinois.
* ] ] begins the ] in the ] city of ].<ref>{{Cite book|title=Brève histoire des patriotes|last=Laporte|first=Gilles|year=2015 |isbn=978-2-89448-817-1|location=Québec (Québec)|oclc=909317079}}</ref>
⚫ * ] &ndash; Mount Holyoke Female Seminary, later ], is founded in South Hadley, Massachusetts.
⚫ * ] – American abolitionist and newspaper editor ] is killed by a pro-] mob, at his warehouse in ].
⚫ * ] &ndash; ], south-central Chile, causes tsunamies that led to significant destruction along Japan's coast.<ref name=Cisternasetal2018>{{cite journal |last1=Cisternas |first1=M. |last2=Carvajal |first2=M. |last3=Wesson |first3=R. |last4=Ely |first4=L.L.|last5=Gorigoitia |first5=N. |date=2018 |title=Exploring the Historical Earthquakes Preceding the Giant 1960 Chile Earthquake in a Time-Dependent Seismogenic Zone|journal=Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America |volume= 107|issue= 6|pages= 2664–2675|doi=10.1785/0120170103}}</ref>
⚫ * ] – Mount Holyoke Female Seminary, later ], is founded in South Hadley, Massachusetts.
* ]&ndash;December &ndash; In ], ] leads the ], and ] leads the ].
⚫ * ] – ], south-central Chile, causes tsunamis that led to significant destruction along Japan's coast.<ref name=Cisternasetal2018>{{cite journal |last1=Cisternas |first1=M. |last2=Carvajal |first2=M. |last3=Wesson |first3=R. |last4=Ely |first4=L. L. |last5=Gorigoitia |first5=N. |date=2018 |title=Exploring the Historical Earthquakes Preceding the Giant 1960 Chile Earthquake in a Time-Dependent Seismogenic Zone |journal=Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America |volume=107 |issue=6 |pages=2664–2675 |doi=10.1785/0120170103 |url=https://digitalcommons.cwu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1125&context=cotsfac |access-date=August 28, 2020 |archive-date=November 3, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201103191747/https://digitalcommons.cwu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1125&context=cotsfac |url-status=live }}</ref>
⚫ * ] &ndash; ], in ], Russia killing 30 guards
* ] – ] begins the ] by marching with rebel followers to ], one month after a similar rebellion against British rule had begun in ].<ref>{{cite book |last=Kilbourn |first=William |author-link=William Kilbourn |title=The Firebrand: William Lyon Mackenzie and the Rebellion in Upper Canada |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=McMvWY0aJLsC|access-date=September 3, 2020|year=2008 |publisher=Dundurn |location=Toronto |page=199-200 |isbn=978-1-77-070324-7}}</ref>
⚫ * ] &ndash; The ], on the ], becomes the basis for the ] for anticipatory self-defence in international relations.
⚫ * ] – ], in ], Russia killing 30 guards.
* ] – The ] is signed into law by the government of the United Kingdom. This paid a substantial amount of money, constituting 40% of the ]’s tax receipts at the time, to former enslavers but nothing to those formerly enslaved.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Context {{!}} Legacies of British Slavery |url=https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/project/context |access-date=2023-10-12 |website=www.ucl.ac.uk |archive-date=October 19, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231019133414/https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/project/context |url-status=live }}</ref>
⚫ * ] – The ], on the ], becomes the basis for the ] for anticipatory self-defence in international relations.


===Date unknown=== ===Date unknown===
] by ].]] ] by ].]]
* ] and French troops capture ], ].<ref name="WDL">{{cite web |url = http://www.wdl.org/en/item/8816/ |title = Philippeville, Algeria |website = ] |year = 1899 |accessdate = 2013-09-26 }}</ref>
* ] develops the ]. * ] develops the ].
* The 5th century B.C. ] is acquired, for the ] in Germany. * The 5th century B.C. ] is acquired for the ] in Germany.
* The ] is founded in the ]. * The ] is founded in the ] of the United States.
* The first ] built is a miniature ] constructed by chemist ] of ] in ], and powered by ]s (batteries).
* ] is fixed as the ] of the ]; it is originally named Marthasville.<ref>{{Cite web|title=History {{!}} City of Atlanta, GA|url=https://www.atlantaga.gov/visitors/history|access-date=2021-09-11|archive-date=October 6, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211006062010/https://www.atlantaga.gov/visitors/history|url-status=live}}</ref>


== Births == == Births ==


===January&ndash;June=== ===January–June===
]]] ]]]
* ] &ndash; ], Russian composer (d. ]) * ] – ], Russian composer (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], English shipowner (''White Star Line'') (d. ]) * ] – ], English shipowner (''White Star Line'') (d. ])
* ] * ]
** ], American evangelist (d. ]) ** ], American evangelist (d. ])
** ], American educator of the deaf (d. ]) ** ], American educator of the deaf (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], Spanish composer (d. ]) * ] – ], Spanish composer (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], American librarian, advocate (d. ]) * ] – ], American librarian, advocate (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], American writer, historian, editor, and politician (d. ]) * ] – ], Japanese admiral (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], French general (d. ]) * ] – ], American writer, historian, editor, and politician (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], American physician and astronomer (d. ]) * ] – ], French general (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], 22nd and 24th ] (d. ]) * ] – ], American physician and astronomer (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ] (d. ]) * ] – ], 22nd and 24th ] (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], English actor, theatrical manager (d. ]) * ] – ] (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], American medium (d. ]) * ] – ], English actor, theatrical manager (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], English poet (d. ]) * ] – ], American medium (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], American financier, banker (d. ]) * ] – ] (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], Danish politician, pacifist, recipient of the ] (d. ]) * ] – ], English poet (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], Korean queen (d. ]) * ] – ], American financier, banker (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], French general, politician (d. ]) * ] – ], Danish politician, pacifist, recipient of the ] (d. ])
* ] – ], Korean queen (d. ])
* ] – ], French general, politician (d. ])
* ] * ]
** ], Italian feminist, founder of the Italian women's movement (d. ]) ** ], Italian feminist, founder of the Italian women's movement (d. ])
** ], 16th Prime Minister of Romania (d. ]) ** ], 16th Prime Minister of Romania (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], German explorer (d. ]) * ] – ], German explorer (d. ])
* ] * ]
**], German engineer, industrialist (d. ]) ** ], German engineer, industrialist (d. ])
**], Australian bushranger (d. ]) ** ], Australian bushranger (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], American gunfighter (d. ]) * ] – ], American gunfighter (d. ])
* ] * ]
** ], Irish architect (d. ]) ** ], Irish architect (d. ])
** ], American impresario, theater owner (d. ]) ** ], American impresario, theater owner (d. ])
⚫ * ]
* ] &ndash; ], Austrian civil servant (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], ] (d. ])
⚫ * ]
** ], German mathematician (d. ]) ** ], German mathematician (d. ])
** ], American chess player (d. ]) ** ], American chess player (d. ])
** ], Native American ] chief (d. ]) ** ], Native American ] chief (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], 2-time Prime Minister of Romania (d. ]) * ] – ], 2-time prime minister of Romania (d. ])


=== July&ndash;December === === July–December ===
]]] ]]]
]]] ]]]
]]] ]]]
* ] &ndash; ], French painter (d. ]) * ] – ], French painter (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], Bulgarian revolutionary (d. ]) * ] – ], ] (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], Swedish midwife, surgeon (d. 1912) * ] – ], Bulgarian revolutionary (d. ])
* ] – ], Swedish midwife, surgeon (d. 1912)
* ] &ndash; ''(bapt.)'' ] ("Mother Jones"), Irish-American labor leader (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], Russian women's rights activist (d. ]) * ] – ''(bapt.)'' ] ("Mother Jones"), Irish-American labor leader (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], French composer (d. ]) * ] – ], Russian women's rights activist (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], Union Army ] in the ] (d. ]) * ] – ], French composer (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ] (d. ]) * ] – ], Union Army ] in the ] (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], Russian mathematician (d.]) * ] – ] (d. ])
* ] &ndash; King ] (d. ]) * ] – ], Russian mathematician (d.])
* ] &ndash; ], Portuguese Archbishop of Goa (d. ]) * ] – King ] (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], ] from ] (d. ]) * ] – ], Portuguese Archbishop of Goa (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], Argentine president (d. ]) * ] – ], ] from ] (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], Canadian judge and politician, 6th ] (d. ]) * ] – ], Argentine president (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], 12th President of Ecuador (d. ]) * ] – ], Canadian judge and politician, 6th ] (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], Union Army general in the American Civil War, social reformer (k. ]) * ] – ], 12th President of Ecuador (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], German explorer famous for the ] (d. ]) * ] – ], Union Army general in the American Civil War, social reformer (k. ])
* ] &ndash; ], Japanese '']'', 15th and last of the ] (d. ]) * ] – ], German explorer famous for the ] (d. ])
* ] – ], Japanese '']'', 15th and last of the ] (d. ])<ref>{{cite book |last1=Shimamoto |first1=Mayako |last2=Ito |first2=Koji |last3=Sugita |first3=Yoneyuki |title=Historical Dictionary of Japanese Foreign Policy |date=1 July 2015 |publisher=Rowman & Littlefield |isbn=978-1-4422-5067-3 |pages=297–298 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=g8PyCQAAQBAJ&pg=PA298 |language=en |access-date=October 29, 2023 |archive-date=October 6, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006153719/https://books.google.com/books?id=g8PyCQAAQBAJ&pg=PA298 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* ] &ndash; ], African-American folk artist (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], French artist, illustrator (d. ]) * ] – ], African-American folk artist (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], German-born Catholic priest, saint (d. ]) * ] – ], French artist, illustrator (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], American inventor, businessman (d.]) * ] – ], German-born Catholic priest, saint (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], Dutch physicist, ] laureate (d. ]) * ] – ], American inventor, businessman (d.])
* ] – ], Dutch physicist, ] laureate (d. ])
* December (unknown date) &ndash; ], American writer (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], Japanese ''samurai'', general, and statesman (d. ]) * December (unknown date) – ], American writer (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], English civil engineer (d. ]) * ] – ], Japanese ''samurai'', general, and statesman (d. ])
* ] &ndash; ], American architect (d. ]) * ] – ], English civil engineer (d. ])
* ] * ] – ], American architect (d. ])
* ]
** ], wife of Emperor ] (d. ]) ** ], wife of Emperor ] (d. ])
** ], wife of German composer ] (d. ]) ** ], wife of German composer ] (d. ])
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== Deaths == == Deaths ==


===January&ndash;June=== ===January–June===
]]] ]]]
]]] ]]]
* ] &ndash; ], Great-grandfather of Empress Elisabeth of Austria (b. ]) * ] – ], Great-grandfather of Empress Elisabeth of Austria (b. ])
* ] &ndash; ], British architect (b. ]) * ] – ], British architect (b. ])
* ] &ndash; ], Irish composer (b. ]) * ] – ], Irish composer (b. ])
* ] &ndash; ], ex-King of Sweden (b. ]) * ] – ], ex-King of Sweden (b. ])
* ] &ndash; ], Russian author (b. ]) * ] – ], Russian author (b. ])
* ] &ndash; ], Spanish author (b. ]) * ] – ], Spanish author (b. ])
* ] &ndash; ], German playwright (b. ]) * ] – ], German playwright (b. ])
* ] &ndash; ], English painter (b. ]) * ] – ], English painter (b. ])
* ] &ndash; ], French chemist, physicist and inventor (b. ]) * ] – ], French chemist, physicist, and inventor (b. ])
* ] &ndash; ], French general (b. ]) * ] – ], French general (b. ])
* ] &ndash; ], Italian composer (b. ]) * ] – ], Italian composer (b. ])
* ] &ndash; ], 5th ] of ] (b. ]) * ] – ] (b. ])
* ] &ndash; ] (b. ]) * ] – ], Italian writer (b. ])
* ] &ndash; ], Italian writer (b. ]) * ] – ], American politician (b. ])
* ] &ndash; ], American politician (b. ]) * ] – King ] and Hannover (b. ])
* ] &ndash; King ] (b. ])


=== July&ndash;December === === July–December ===
⚫ * ] – ], Maltese merchant, rebel leader (b. ])
⚫ * ] – ], French philosopher (b. ])
⚫ * ] – ], Russian military leader (b. ])
⚫ * ] – ], Dutch politician (b. ])
⚫ * ] – ], last Mughal emperor of India (b. ])
⚫ * ] – ], American politician (b. ])
* ] – ], French philosopher (b. ])<ref>{{cite web |title=Charles Fourier {{!}} French philosopher |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Charles-Fourier |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=13 February 2021 |language=en |archive-date=February 25, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210225170659/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Charles-Fourier |url-status=live }}</ref>
⚫ * ] – ], French governor-general of French Algeria (killed during the siege of Constantine) (b. ])
* ]
⚫ ** ], Austrian composer (b. ])
** ], French trapper and namesake of ] (birth unknown)
⚫ * ] – ], American abolitionist (b. ])
* ] – Sophie Botta, the ], German woman of mysterious identity


⚫ === Date unknown ===
⚫ * ] &ndash; ], Maltese merchant, rebel leader (b. ])
* ] &ndash; ], French philosopher (b. ]) * ], Senegalese Signara (b. ])
⚫ * ] &ndash; ], Russian military leader (b. ])
⚫ * ] &ndash; ], Dutch politician (b. ])
⚫ * ] &ndash; ], last Mughal emperor of India (b. ])
⚫ * ] &ndash; ], American politician (b. ])
⚫ * ] &ndash; ], French philosopher (b. ])
⚫ * ] &ndash; ], French governor-general of French Algeria (killed during the siege of Constantine) (b. ])
⚫ * ] &ndash; ], Austrian composer (b. ])
⚫ * ] &ndash; ], American abolitionist (b. ])

⚫ === Date Unknown ===
* ], first American recipient of a U.S. patent (b. ]) * ], first American recipient of a U.S. patent (b. ])
* ], English poet and translator (b. 1772)
* ], Senegalese Signara (b. ])


==References== ==References==
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==Further reading== ==Further reading==
* {{cite book|title= American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge |year=1838 |location=Boston |publisher=Charles Bowen |chapter= Chronicle of Events from August 1836 to September 1837 |chapterurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=62UwAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA322 }} * {{cite book|title= American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge |year=1838 |location=Boston |publisher=Charles Bowen |chapter= Chronicle of Events from August 1836 to September 1837 |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=62UwAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA322 }}


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(male Fire-Monkey)
1963 or 1582 or 810
    — to —
阴火鸡年
(female Fire-Rooster)
1964 or 1583 or 811

1837 (MDCCCXXXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1837th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 837th year of the 2nd millennium, the 37th year of the 19th century, and the 8th year of the 1830s decade. As of the start of 1837, the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

Calendar year

Events

January–March

April–June

July–September

October–December

Date unknown

L’Atelier de l'artiste. An 1837 daguerreotype by Louis Daguerre.

Births

January–June

J. P. Morgan

July–December

Anna Filosofova
John Leary
Empress Elisabeth of Austria

Deaths

January–June

Alexander Pushkin
Osgood Johnson

July–December

Date unknown

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