* 1801 – Joseph Lanner, Austrian composer and conductor ( d. 1843 )

* 1872 – William Frederick Horry, English convicted murderer ( b. 1843 )

* 1779 – Francis Scott Key, American lawyer, author, and songwriter ( d. 1843 )

* 1843 – Robert Todd Lincoln, American lawyer and politician, 35th United States Secretary of War ( d. 1926 )

* Haliotis semiplicata Menke, 1843 – the semiplicate abalone

* 1843 – The Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace in Honolulu, Hawaii is dedicated.

* 1843 – Tivoli Gardens, one of the oldest still intact amusement parks in the world, opens in Copenhagen, Denmark.

* 1774 – Robert Southey, English poet and biographer ( d. 1843 )

* 1843 – C. I. Scofield, American theologian, minister, and writer ( d. 1921 )

* 1843 – William Southam, Canadian publisher ( d. 1932 )

He validated his theory by converting carbon disulfide, in several steps, to acetic acid ( 1843 – 45 ).

* 1843 – Alice of the United Kingdom ( d. 1878 )

Work was also progressing on the northern half of the West Wing ( The Egyptian Sculpture Gallery ) 1826 – 1831, with Montagu House demolished in 1842 to make room for the final part of the West Wing, completed in 1846, and the South Wing with its great colonnade, initiated in 1843 and completed in 1847, when the Front Hall and Great Staircase were opened to the public.

* Charles Bill ( 1843 – 1915 ), British Conservative Party Member of Parliament ( MP ) Leek 1892 – 1906

#*** Charles Albert Edmond Bonaparte ( 1843 – 1847 )

Clausewitz, Hermann von Boyen ( 1771 – 1848 ) and Karl von Grolman ( 1777 – 1843 ) were Scharnhorst's primary allies in his efforts to reform the Prussian army between 1807 and 1814.

** Etty Darwin ( 1843 – 1929 ), daughter of Charles Darwin ( 1809 – 1882 )

* 1843 – Lydia Koidula, Estonian poet ( d. 1886 )

* 1843 – Robert Koch, German bacteriologist, Nobel laureate ( d. 1910 )

The Dominicans of the province of France furnished Lacordaire ( 1835 – 1836, 1843 – 1851 ), Jacques Monsabré ( 1869 – 1870, 1872 – 1890 ), Joseph Ollivier ( 1871, 1897 ), Thomas Etourneau ( 1898 – 1902 ).

* 1910 – David B. Hill, Governor of New York ( b. 1843 )

* February 1 – David Porter, American naval officer ( d. 1843 )

* Writer Charles Dickens, a one-time resident of Camden Town, placed various characters and places in his stories there as well: Bob Cratchit's family in A Christmas Carol ( 1843 ); the Micawbers in David Copperfield ( 1850 ); and in Dombey and Son ( 1846 – 1848 ), a description of the building of the London and Birmingham Railway, includes a trip through Camden Town.

Commissioners appointed by the Indiana General Assembly selected the location in May 1843 to be the site of the county seat on land donated by Henry W. Ellsworth and David Watkinson.

In October 1843 the commissioners changed it to Hartford, after Hartford, Connecticut ( the home of Ellsworth and Watkins ), but they discovered this name was also already being used in Indiana, so in December Judge David J. McConnell awarded the town its present name.

The mill was owned by David Clark from 1759 to 1843.

Marcus Peck ; 1825 – 1826, William F. Averill ; 1827 – 1833, Marcus Peck ; 1834, Peter F. Westervelt ; 1835 – 1837, John I. Vosburgh ; 1838 – 1839 ; John H. Gregory ; 1840, Calvin Sliter ; 1841, John H. Gregory ; 1842 – 1843, Solomon Coons ; 1844, Reuben A. Thomas ; 1845, S. V. R. Cole ; 1846, David Fonda ; 1847, David Luce ; 1848, Lorenzo M. Lown ; 1849 – 1850, William L. Stewart, jr .; 1851, Jacob Boyce ; 1852, W. H. Wicks ; 1853, Joseph Alden ; 1854, William H. Lyons ; 1855, Samuel D. Seymour ; 1856, Harmon Westfall ; 1857, George Sliter ; 1858, Albert H. Dutcher ; 1859 – 1861, George Sliter ; 1862, D. E. Barnes ; 1863, William H. Ford ; 1864, B. M. Wilkinson ; 1865, Jeffrey P. Thomas ; 1866 – 1867, David Horton ;

From 1843 to 1845 he issued the dramas Saul und David ( 1843 ), Herodes der Große (" Herodes the Great ") ( 1844 ), Kaiser Heinrich IV ( 1845 ) and Christofero Colombo ( 1845 ), all of which are greatly inferior to the work to which he owes his place in German literature.

An elaborate Life of Sir David Wilkie, by Allan Cunningham, containing the painter's journals and his observant and well-considered " Critical Remarks on Works of Art ", was published in 1843.

* Either / Or Volume I Edited by Victor Eremita, February 20, 1843, translated by David F. Swenson and Lillian Marvin Swenson Princeton University Press 1971

In the view of historian David Fernbach, the suppression of the paper in March 1843 by the Prussian government shattered Marx's belief that the country could traverse the road from monarchy to constitutional democracy without revolutionary struggle.

* January 24-Sir David Gill ( born 1843 ), Scottish astronomer.

* Many of Charles Dickens's most famous novels are at least partially set in London, including Oliver Twist ( 1838 ), The Old Curiosity Shop ( 1840 ), A Christmas Carol ( 1843 ), David Copperfield ( 1850 ), Bleak House ( 1853 ), Little Dorrit ( 1857 ), A Tale Of Two Cities ( 1859 ), Great Expectations ( 1861 ), Our Mutual Friend ( 1865 ), and The Mystery of Edwin Drood ( 1870 ).

Waldenström, 1838 – 1917 ; Frans-Gustav Petersson-Haggquist, 1843 – 1936 ; Axel E. Karlson, 1858 – 1910 ; David Nyvall, 1863 – 1946 ; et al.

Henry David Thoreau-in his furthest journey from his native Massachusetts – came for one year in 1843 in order to tutor the nephews of his friend and fellow transcendentalist, Ralph Waldo Emerson.

* William David Murray, 4th Earl of Mansfield ( 1806 – 1898 ) ( succeeded as Earl of Mansfield of the 1776 creation in 1843 )

David Popper ( June 16, 1843 – August 7, 1913 ) was a Bohemian cellist and composer.

He was born in Norristown, Pennsylvania, the brother of David Rittenhouse Porter, Pennsylvania Governor, 1839 – 1845, and James Madison Porter, Secretary of War, 1843 – 1844, and the uncle of Horace Porter, U. S. Ambassador to France, 1897-1905.

David Howard Harrison ( June 1, 1843 – September 8, 1905 ) was a politician, farmer and physician.

The statue standing in the courtyard is that of Dominique Jean Larrey ( as sculpted by David d ' Angers in 1843 ), who was Napoleon's personal surgeon and innovator of the concept of battlefield triage.

* David R. Evans ( South Carolina politician ) ( 1769 – 1843 ), U. S. Representative from South Carolina