1841

Events

 * March 4:
 * William Harrison becomes President of the United States
 * Reuben Chapman becomes a Member of the House of Representatives

Births

 * September 8:
 * Charles Julius Guiteau - Assassin of James A. Garfield (d. 1882)

Deaths

 * April 4:
 * William Henry Harrison - 9th President of the United States (b. 1773)
 * September 21:
 * John Murphy - 4th Governor of Alabama (b. 1786)