The following events happened between 1840 and 1849:
Events[]
The Fontaine de Trèfle-Picques
- 1840: The Fontaine de Trèfle-Picques is erected at Place Cachée to honour Vincent Duc de Trefle-Picques.[1]
- 1841: Hortensia Milliphutt becomes Minister for Magic.[2]
- 1841: The sixty-third Wizarding Schools Potions Championship is held.[3]
- 1847: Blishen's Safety Matches first manufactured.[4]
- 1848: The sixty-fourth Wizarding Schools Potions Championship is held.[3]
- March 1848: Steen National Bank is founded in the United States.[5]
- 1849: Evangeline Orpington becomes Minister for Magic.[6]
- 1849: An amendment to the international rules of Quidditch is passed, stating that if any member of the crowd watching a Quidditch match casts a spell on any player, the team they supported will automatically forfeit the match, regardless of whether that team sanctioned the actions of the fan in question.[7]
Births[]
- c. 1840: Dinah Stevenson.[8]
- 1845: Sirius Black (I) to Cygnus Black (I) and Ella Max.[9]
- 1847: Phineas Nigellus Black to Cygnus Black (I) and Ella Max.[9]
- 15 January 1847: Angus Buchanan.[10]
Deaths[]
Notes and references[]
- ↑ The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
- ↑ "Treat: create your very own wizarding legislation" at Pottermore Insider
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Wonderbook: Book of Potions
- ↑ Harry Potter Wizard's Collection — Label Collection book (see this image)
- ↑ Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (film) (see this image)
- ↑ Writing by J. K. Rowling: "King's Cross Station" at Harry Potter (website)
- ↑ Pottermore - USA VERSUS JAMAICA (I) (Archived)
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (see this image)
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Black Family tree
- ↑
Angus Buchanan (rugby) on Wikipedia
- ↑ Chocolate Frog Cards
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (video game)
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