* 1836 – Samuel Colt is granted a United States patent for the Colt revolver.

* 1836 – Samuel Duvall, American archer ( d. 1908 )

The percussion cap revolver was invented by Samuel Colt in 1836.

Samuel Colt received a British patent for his revolver in 1835 and an American patent ( number 138 ) on February 25, 1836 for a Revolving gun, and made the first production model on March 5 of that year.

The February 25, 1836 patent was then reissued as entitled Revolving gun to Samuel Colt on October 24, 1848.

Samuel Cartmill Hiroms ( 1836 – 1920 ) was born in present-day Polk County, his parents having been among Stephen F. Austin's " Old 300 " families.

James Clark ( 1836 – 39 ); Jane Lampton, the mother of Samuel Clemens ; and the sculptor Joel T Hart.

The 730-pound bell from the first courthouse was made in Cincinnati in 1836 and given by Sheriff Samuel Davis Gresham, and was used in the second courthouse until 1916.

The city of Wyoming, Illinois was founded on May 3, 1836 by General Samuel Thomas who was a veteran of the War of 1812.

Many early settlers of Pennville are interred here, including Samuel Grisell, who platted the town in 1836.

New Richmond was platted by Samuel Kincaid in 1836.

Originally called McQuilkinsville, then simply Macksville or Maxville, West Terre Haute was laid out by Samuel McQuilkin on November 22, 1836.

It was platted in 1836 by Jacob Morlan, Samuel Fulton, and Jacob Charles ( for whom it was named ).

Samuel Steel built a sawmill at Jenner Crossroads in 1817 ; John Shopwood opened a hotel in 1825, and Samuel Elder opened the first store in 1836 Other early industry in the township included a sawmill on Quemahoning Creek built about 1813 by Moses Fream and a small woolen mill, built in 1817 by William Dalley, enlarged by Owen and William Morgan later into a small settlement known as Morgantown.

Famous well known collectors from the West include individuals such as James Tissot ( 1836 – 1902 ), Jules Adeline ( 1845 – 1909 ), Eloise Thomas ( 1907 – 1982 ), and Samuel Pryor ( 1898 – 1985 ).

Madison Avenue was not part of the original New York City street grid established in the Commissioners ' Plan of 1811, and was carved between Park Avenue ( formerly Fourth ) and Fifth Avenue in 1836, due to the effort of lawyer and real estate developer Samuel B. Ruggles, a graduate of Yale University who had previously purchased and developed New York's Gramercy Park in 1831, who was in part responsible for the development of Union Square, and who also named Lexington Avenue.

** Samuel J. Gholson ( J ), from December 1, 1836

Samuel Beardsley ( J ), until March 29, 1836

Samuel Hood's titles descended to his youngest son, Henry ( 1753 – 1836 ), the ancestor of the present Viscount Hood.

Rosanna married Samuel G. Cloud in Monroeville, Alabama, on February 14, 1836.

* Samuel Smith ( 1836 – 1906 ), British Member of Parliament for Liverpool, 1882 – 1885 and Flintshire, 1886 – 1906

Among literary works for which he provided illustrations were Captain Marryat's The Pirate and the Three Cutters ( 1836 ), Poor Jack ( 1840 ) and the lives and works of Lord Byron, George Crabbe, and Samuel Johnson, mainly in editions by John Murray.

Colt's Manufacturing Company ( CMC, formerly Colt's Patent Firearms Manufacturing Company ) is a United States firearms manufacturer, whose first predecessor corporation was founded in 1836 by Samuel Colt.

This instrument and patent No. 1304, dated August 29, 1836, protected the basic principles of his revolving-breech loading, folding trigger firearm named the Colt Paterson.

With a loan from his cousin, Dudley Selden, and letters of recommendation from Ellsworth, Colt formed a corporation of venture capitalists in April 1836 to bring his idea to market.

This is shown in an 1836 letter that Colt wrote to his father in which he said,

Samuel Colt received a British patent on his improved design for a revolver in 1835, and two U. S. patents in 1836, one on February 25 ( later numbered U. S. Patent 9430X ) and another on August 29 ().

* Colt Paterson ( 1836 )

Ellsworth became interested in Colt's invention, and in 1836 made the decision to issue Colt U. S. Patent No. 138.

Many early suspension bridges were cable-stayed construction, including the 1817 footbridge Dryburgh Bridge, James Dredge's patented Victoria Bridge, Bath ( 1836 ), and the later Albert Bridge ( 1872 ) and Brooklyn Bridge ( 1883 ).

This feature was reinvented and patented again in 1872 because the patent office had lost Morey ’ s patent in the 1836 patent office fire.

* Jacob Perkins-American inventor who patented an ether cycle machine in 1836.

James Sharp patented a gas stove in Northampton, England in 1826 and opened a gas stove factory in 1836.

He is most famous for submitting the " Dreyse needle gun " in 1836 to the Prussian army, which was adopted for service in December 1840 as the Leichte Perscussions-Gewehr M 1841 — a name deliberately chosen to mislead about the rifle's mechanism — later renamed Zündnadelgewehr M 1841 in 1855.

In 1836, the first armed uprising for independence took place in Puerto Príncipe ( Camagüey Province ), led by Francisco de Agüero and Andrés Manuel Sánchez.

For example, uprisings of Isatay Taymanuly and Makhambet Utemisuly in 1836 – 1838 and the war led by Eset Kotibaruli in 1847 – 1858 were one of such events of anti-colonial resistance.

On 16 October 1836, a Boer laager ( or fortified circle of wagons ) led by Andries Hendrik Potgieter, was attacked by an Ndebele force of about 5, 000, who looted all of Potgieter's livestock, but were unable to defeat the laager in what became known as the Battle of Vegkop.

When Major Mitchell led an expedition to the region from Sydney in 1835, arriving at Portland in August 1836, he was surprised to find a small but prosperous community living off the fertile farmland.

From 1833 – 1836, Toledo belonged to Monroe County, and this led to the very heated Toledo War border dispute between the Michigan Territory and the state of Ohio for the area known as the Toledo Strip.

In 1836, three eastern investors, led by John Allen of Ann Arbor, arranged to found a city here.

The area was initially part of Carter County, but the difficulty of reaching Elizabethton ( the county seat ) led to the creation of Johnson County in 1836.

The Daniel brothers were grandsons of General Sam Houston that had led victory for the Republic of Texas independence in 1836.

Later he was engaged to construct a military road through the Ecca Pass, and displayed engineering talents which led to his being permanently employed as surveyor of military roads under the corps of Royal Engineers in 1836.

Cos returned to San Antonio and led a column of 300 soldiers against the northwest corner of the Alamo on March 6, 1836.

In 1836, Santa Anna led a force of about 6, 000 Mexican troops into what is now Texas to put down the insurrection.

In 1836 William Cornwallis Harris led an expedition purely to observe and record wildlife and landscapes by the expedition's members.

These studies led to his work Die christliche Mystik ( 4 vols., 1836 – 42 ; 2nd ed., 5 vols., 1879 ).

As an undergraduate he had sympathised with Arnold in resenting the agitation led by the High Church Party in 1836 against the appointment of RD Hampden to the Regius professorship of divinity.

Although the events of 1836 led to independence for the people of Texas, the Hispanic population of the state was very quickly disenfranchised to the extent that their political representation in the Texas State Legislature disappeared entirely for several decades.

Leonard Strong led the formation about 1836 of assemblies in British Guiana among the slaves.

After the French failed in several attempts to gain some of the bey's territories through negotiation, an ill-fated invasion force led by Bertrand Clauzel had to retreat from Constantine in 1836 in humiliation and defeat.

By 1836 most were relocated to a reservation along the Kansas-Nebraska border, led by their chief Chief Mahaska ( Mew-hew-she-kaw, " White Cloud "; archaic Ioway Maxúshga pronounced ; contemporary Maxúhga ).

The Gazette led the campaign for Arkansas statehood which was accomplished in 1836 and constantly promoted new immigration to the state.

It featured a red star based on the California Lone Star Flag that was flown during California's 1836 revolt led by Juan Alvarado and Isaac Graham.

After a few months in office, Molé retired, and it was not until 1836 that the fall of Thiers led to his becoming Prime Minister of a new government, in which he held the portfolio of foreign affairs.

Finally, in northern Florida there was a band of Creeks led by Octiarche which had fled from Georgia in 1836.

In January 1836, Mexican president and general Antonio López de Santa Anna led Mexican troops into Texas to put down the rebellion.

On July 9, 1836, the first recorded meeting of the " Friends of Education " in New Concord, led by New Concord residents Samuel Willson and Benjamin Waddle, was held.