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* [[February 3]] – [[Uruguayan Civil War]]: [[Argentina]] supports [[Manuel Oribe|Oribe]] of [[Uruguay]], and begins a [[Great Siege of Montevideo|siege of Montevideo]].
* [[February 6]] – The [[Virginia Minstrels]] perform the first [[minstrel show]], at the [[Bowery Amphitheatre]] in New York City.
* [[February 8]] – The [[1843 Guadeloupe Earthquake]] hits the Caribbean island of [[Guadeloupe]], killing 1,
* [[February 11]] – [[Giuseppe Verdi]]'s opera ''[[I Lombardi alla prima crociata]]'' premieres at [[La Scala]] in [[Milan]].
* [[February 14]] – The event that will inspire The Beatles' song ''[[Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!]]'' is held in England.
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* [[December 19]] – [[Charles Dickens]]'s novella ''[[A Christmas Carol]]'' is first published in London, England. Released on [[December 19]], it sells out by Christmas Eve.<ref>{{cite book|last=Dickens|first=Charles|editor=Douglas-Fairhurst, Robert|year=2006|title=A Christmas Carol and other Christmas Books|publisher=Oxford University Press|series=Oxford world's classics|isbn=978-0-19-280694-9}}</ref>
* [[December 21]] – The first total solar eclipse of [[Solar Saros 139|Saros 139]] occurs over southern Asia.
* [[December]] – The world's first [[Christmas card]]s, commissioned by Sir [[Henry Cole (inventor)|Henry Cole]] in London from the artist [[John Callcott Horsley]], are sent.<ref>{{cite journal|first=György|last=Buday|year=1992|title=The history of the Christmas card|page=8|journal=Omnigraphics}}</ref>
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** [[Henry Faulds]], Scottish physician, missionary and fingerprinting pioneer (d. [[1930]])
** [[Saigō Jūdō]], Japanese general, admiral, and politician (d. [[1902]])
* [[June 3]] – King [[
* [[June 4]] – [[Charles Conrad Abbott]], German archaeologist (d. [[1919]])
* [[June 5]] – [[Samuel Garman]], American zoologist (d. [[1927]])
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* [[November 24]] – [[Ekaterina Junge]], Russian painter (d. [[1913]])
* [[November 25]] – [[Henry Ware Eliot]], American industrialist (d. [[1919]])
* [[November 27]]
** [[Edwin C. Burleigh]], American politician, 42nd governor of Maine (d. [[1916]]) ** [[Thomas Perrett]], Sgt in the [[Confederate States Army]] and North Carolina State Senator (d. [[1923]])
* [[November 28]] – [[Émile Bernard (composer)]], French composer (d. [[1902]])
* [[November 29]]
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* [[December 29]] – [[Elisabeth of Wied]], Queen consort of Romania (d. [[1916]])
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* [[Adelaida Lukanina]], Russian chemist (d. [[1908]])<ref>{{Cite book|title = The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science: L-Z|url = https://books.google.com/books?id=LTSYePZvSXYC|publisher = Taylor & Francis|date = 2000-01-01|isbn = 9780415920407|language = en|first1 = Marilyn Bailey|last1 = Ogilvie|first2 = Joy Dorothy|last2 = Harvey|author-
* [[Giangiacomo Moretti]], Italian painter (d. ?)<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=2AVaAAAAYAAJ La Pittura lombarda nel secolo XIX], page 98.</ref>
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