The stealthy murderers called "thugs" are eradicated by Willam Sleeman and his team in British India.
Texas Revolution begins in Texas.
The First Opium War between the United Kingdom and the Qing Empire of China started in 1839. It would end three years later with the signing of the Treaty of Nanking on 1842-08-29.
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