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Events
- May 1 - William Walker, the unrecognized President of Nicaragua, is forced out of the presidency by a coalition of Central American armies.
- September 7 to 11 - The Mountain Meadows Massacre: members of the Nauvoo Legion attack the Baker–Fancher emigrant wagon train in Mountain Meadows, Utah, killing at least 120 people total.
Births
Villain births
- December 15 - Julius Popper