WHAT ALL HAPPENED JANUARY TO MARCH 1838
Find out what all happened January to March 1838

Robert Nelson, leader of the Patriotes, proclaims the independence of Lower Canada (today Quebec) (28. February 1838)

Alfred Vail demonstrates a telegraph system using dots and dashes (this is the forerunner of Morse code). (6. January 1838)

Weenen massacre: Hundreds of Voortrekkers along the Blaukraans River, Natal are killed by Zulus. (17. February 1838)

Tennessee enacts the first prohibition law in the United States (26. January 1838)

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