American and British writer (1843–1916). Henry James was born on 15 April 1843. Henry James is remembered as a writer, novelist and screenwriter, a citizen of the United States and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Notable works include “The American”, “The Turn of the Screw” and “The Portrait of a Lady”.
Before and after
- 1843Discovery of erbium
- 1843Ada Lovelace publishes the first computer program
- 29 January 1843Birth of William McKinley
- 5 February 1843Discovery of Great Comet of 1843
- 15 April 1843Birth of Henry James
- 25 April 1843Earthquake in Yezo, Kushiro, Nemuro, Hokkaido, Japan
- 15 June 1843Birth of Edvard Grieg
- 17 June 1843Wairau Affray
- 7 July 1843Birth of Camillo Golgi
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The era
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