Year by year · 19th century
1843
1843 in world history: 6 events, 10 births, 9 deaths, 2 works, 4 states founded and 2 that came to an end. 1,084 recorded states existed that year.
Events
Charles Dickens publishes A Christmas Carol
Charles Dickens's novella about the miser Ebenezer Scrooge went on sale and sold out its first printing by Christmas Eve. It shaped Victorian ideals of a charitable, family-centred Christmas.
Battle
Battle of Miani
The Battle of Miani was fought on 17 February 1843 near Hyderabad in Sindh, where a small British-Indian army under General Sir Charles Napier defeated the much larger forces of the Talpur amirs of Sindh.
Battle
Battle of Hyderabad (1843)
The Battle of Hyderabad, also called the Battle of Dubba, was fought on 24 March 1843 near Hyderabad in Sindh.
Campaign
Gwalior campaign
The Gwalior campaign was a short war in December 1843 between the British East India Company and the Maratha state of Gwalior under the Scindia dynasty, provoked by a succession dispute and the growth of the Gwalior army.
Battle
Battle of Maharajpur
The Battle of Maharajpur was fought on 29 December 1843 near Gwalior between a British army under Sir Hugh Gough and the forces of the Gwalior State.
In the profiles
Kingdom of HawaiiBritain and France jointly recognise Hawaiian independence
Born in 1843 10
Died in 1843 9
Works 2
States founded 4
States that came to an end 2
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