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[[Image:Awful conflagration of the steam boat Lexington.jpg|thumb|200px|''Awful conflagration of the steam boat Lexington in Long Island Sound on Monday eveg., [[January 13]]th [[1840]], by which melancholy occurence; over 100 persons perished''. Courier lithograph documenting a news event, published three days after the disaster.]] | [[Image:Awful conflagration of the steam boat Lexington.jpg|thumb|200px|''Awful conflagration of the steam boat Lexington in Long Island Sound on Monday eveg., [[January 13]]th [[1840]], by which melancholy occurence; over 100 persons perished''. Courier lithograph documenting a news event, published three days after the disaster.]] | ||
- | [[Image:The Deluge by Danby.jpg|thumb|200px|''[[The Deluge]]'' by [[Francis Danby]]]] | + | [[Image:The Deluge by Danby.jpg|thumb|200px|''[[The Deluge]]'' ([[1840]]) by [[Francis Danby]]]] |
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Art and culture
- Andromeda and the Nereids by Théodore Chassériau
- The Man of the Crowd by Poe
- The Deluge by Francis Danby
- Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque by Poe
- What Is Property? by Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
- "Buffalo Gals" (c. 1840)
- A Prince of Bohemia by Balzac
- Dr Jacques-Joseph Moreau began to take an interest in cannabis's properties.
Births
- Odilon Redon (1840 - 1916)
- Richard von Krafft-Ebing (1840-1902)
- Claude Monet (1840 - 1926)
- Émile Zola (1840 - 1902)
- Thomas Hardy (1840 – 1928)
- Alphonse Daudet (1840 - 1897)
- Gabriel Cornelius von Max (1840 - 1915)
Deaths
- Beau Brummell (1778 - 1840)
- Caspar David Friedrich (1774 – 1840)
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