In 1837, 157 Red River people with more than 200 cattle were living on the reservation at Fort Snelling.

; Piracy with violence: Section 2 of the Piracy Act 1837 provides that it is an offence, amongst other things, for a person, with intent to commit or at the time of or immediately before or immediately after committing the crime of piracy in respect of any ship or vessel, to assault, with intent to murder, any person being on board of or belonging to such ship or vessel.

The younger Abbadie spent some time in Algeria before, in 1837, the two brothers started for Ethiopia, landing at Massawa in February 1838.

Queen Victoria, the first monarch to reside at Buckingham Palace, moved into the newly completed palace upon her accession in 1837.

He purchased the school of at Newport, Isle of Wight, in December 1836, reopened it as a preparatory school on 20 February 1837, and moved it to Montpelier Road in Brighton in December 1837.

Charles Ammi Cutter ( 1837 – 1903 ), inspired by the decimal classification of his contemporary Melvil Dewey, and with Dewey's initial encouragement, developed his own classification scheme for the Winchester Town Library and then the Boston Athenaeum, at which he served as librarian for twenty-four years.

He remained at the Messenger until January 1837.

In 1837, the Afghan army descended through the Khyber Pass on Sikh forces at Jamrud.

The Bavarian Regents ruled until 1837, when at the insistence of Britain and France, they were recalled and Otto thereafter appointed Greek ministers, although Bavarian officials still ran most of the administration and the army.

Henry was educated at the Bishop Gore School, Swansea ( Swansea Grammar School ), and in 1837 was called to the bar.

A stipend provided by Langlois and others enabled Millet to move to Paris in 1837, where he studied at the École des Beaux-Arts with Paul Delaroche.

** Inaugural Address ( March 4, 1837 ), at the Miller Center

In 1836 – 1837 a cenotaph was built for Mieszko I and his successor Bolesław I the Brave in the Golden Chapel () at the Poznań Cathedral, where the damaged remains found in the 14th century tomb of Bolesław were placed.

The Charité ( a hospital founded in 1710 ) in Berlin established a separate Paediatric Pavilion in 1830, followed by similar institutions at Saint Petersburg in 1834, and at Vienna and Breslau ( now Wrocław ), both in 1837.

By January 1837, an alliance of 107 Boers, sixty Rolong, and forty Coloured men, organised as a commando under the leadership of Potgieter and Gert Maritz, attacked Mzilikazi's settlement at Mosega, which suffered heavy losses, and early in 1838 Mzilikazi fled north beyond the Limpopo ( to current day Zimbabwe ), never to return to the Transvaal.

Victoria became queen in 1837 at age 18, after a difficult childhood under the control of her mother.

In 1837 however, Carl August von Steinheil of Munich, Germany found that by connecting one leg of the apparatus at each station to metal plates buried in the ground, he could eliminate one wire and use a single wire for telegraphic communication.

First made at 60 Broad Street, Worcester, England, by two dispensing chemists, John Wheeley Lea and William Henry Perrins, the Lea & Perrins brand was commercialised in 1837 and has been produced in the current Midlands Road factory in Worcester since 16 October 1897.

Bekker produced a reliable edition in 1837 at Bonn.

But Mercadante's style began to shift with the presentation of I Normanni a Parigi at the Teatro Regio in Turin in 1832: " It was with this score that Mercadante entered on the process of development in his musical dramaturgy which, in some aspects, actually presaged the arrival of Verdi, when he launched, from 1837 on, into master works of his artistic maturity: the so-called " reform operas ".

These included Il giuramento which was premiered at La Scala in November 1837.

They had three children, all girls: Anne Isabella ( 1837 – 1919 ), Jane ( died at 8 months ) and Harriet Marian ( 1840 – 1875 ).

In 1837 Agassiz was the first to scientifically propose that the Earth had been subject to a past ice age.

* 1837 – Louis Agassiz begins his glaciation studies which eventually demonstrate that the Earth has had at least one ice age

She lived there until her death on 5 October 1837, at the age of fifty-four.

Layton Pianos had been made in London, England since 1837, and Philip had emigrated to Montreal at the age of 19.

In 1837, at age 8, Shusaku was already almost a player of professional caliber.

Early chess prodigies were Paul Morphy ( 1837 – 1884 ) and José Raúl Capablanca ( 1888 – 1942 ), both of whom won matches against strong adult opponents at the age of 12 ; and Samuel Reshevsky ( 1911 – 1992 ), who was giving simultaneous exhibitions at the age of six.

When Nathaniel died July 29, 1837 at age 78, he was laid to rest next to his wife and son.

In 1837, at the age of 25, Grey led a catastrophically ill-prepared expedition of exploration of north-west Australia – only one man of his party had seen northern Australia before.

At the age of two, the " reasonable person " made his first appearance in the English case of Vaughan v. Menlove ( 1837 ).

James Ruse ( 9 August 1759 / 17605 September 1837 ) was a Cornish farmer who, at the age of 23, was convicted of breaking and entering and was sentenced to seven years ' transportation to Australia.

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Santa begins to worry as he then discovers he lost his sack, and becomes more discouraged as he realizes he is becoming forgetful in his old age ( he's 151 years old, indicating he was born in 1837 ).

In 1837 now age eight, Joseph performs on the Franklin theatre in New York City with his parents as a pirate.

This area at that time was mostly wilderness, and when it was organized into a county in 1837, Parsons was elected the county's first clerk at the age of nineteen.

In New York Folsom met his future wife Zervial Eliza Clark whom he married at age 22 on August 12, 1837.

Józef Boruwłaski died in Durham, on September 5, 1837, at the age of 97.

In 1837 he suggested from a study of the fossils of the South Devon limestones that they would prove to be of an age intermediate between the Carboniferous and Silurian systems.

He died of natural causes, at the age of 58, on October 25, 1837 in Wurno and was succeeded by his brother Abu Bakr Atiku as Sultan.

Edward Divers FRS ( 27 November 1837 – 8 April 1912 ) was a British experimental chemist who rose to prominence despite being visually impaired from young age.

In 1837, at the age of 14, he enrolled at Friedrich Wilhelm Gymnasium, and soon thereafter at Friedrich Werder Gymnasium in Berlin.

However, it is significant to note that Sir Francis Beaufort's 5 October 1837 letter to Benjamin Hawes refers to this first near-permanent telegraph installation of the Euston Square to Camden Town system-as an " experiment " and " one of the most striking novelties of this inventive age.

In 1837, the family moved to Adrian, Michigan when Croswell was age twelve.