*[[Bernard Bettelheim]] produces the first translation of the Bible into the [[Okinawan language]].
*[[Bernard Bettelheim]] produces the first translation of the Bible into the [[Okinawan language]].
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*King Mongkut (Rama IV) sends a [[tribute]] mission to China in conjunction with his succession to the throne the previous year. This is the final Siamese mission to ever be sent to China.
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*King Mongkut (Rama IV) sends a [[tribute]] mission to China in conjunction with his succession to the throne the previous year. This is the final Siamese tribute mission to ever be sent to China.
*[[Matsudaira Katamori]] succeeds [[Matsudaira Katataka]] to become lord of [[Aizu domain]].
*[[Matsudaira Katamori]] succeeds [[Matsudaira Katataka]] to become lord of [[Aizu domain]].
*[[Mori Motochika|Môri Motochika]] succeeds [[Mori Motoyuki|Môri Motoyuki]] to become lord of [[Chofu domain|Chôfu domain]].
*[[Mori Motochika|Môri Motochika]] succeeds [[Mori Motoyuki|Môri Motoyuki]] to become lord of [[Chofu domain|Chôfu domain]].