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Encyclopedia: 1838 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) |
 | | Events and Trends Electromagnetic induction discovered by Michael Faraday Dutch-speaking farmers known as Voortrekkers emigrate northwards from the Cape Colony Croquet invented in Ireland Railroad construction begins in earnest in the United States Egba refugees fleeing the Yoruba civil wars found the city of Abeokuta in south-west Nigeria... |
 | | Gustav A. Oelwein (Febuary 10, 1838 â December 19, 1913) Was the founder of Oelwein, Iowa. |
 | | Ernst Mach Ernst Mach (February 18, 1838 â February 19, 1916) was an Austrian-Czech physicist and philosopher and is the namesake for the Mach number and the optical illusion known as Mach bands. |
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