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1840[]
1841[]
1842[]
- June 24 – Ambrose Bierce was born.
1843[]
- April 15 – Henry James was born.
- August 19 – The Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe was published.
- December 17 – A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens was published.
1844[]
1845[]
- January 29 – The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe was published.
1846[]
1847[]
- November 8 – Bram Stoker was born.
1848[]
- December 9 – Joel Chandler Harris was born.
1849[]
- October 7 – Edgar Allan Poe died, age 40.