1839

1839 was a year.

Events
19-year-old Malcolm Fraser joined the Indian Army. (GAME: )

Other
1839 was the last time that Professor George Litefoot's Birmingham-made fowling piece had been fired before he encountered the Fourth Doctor in 1889. (TV: The Talons of Weng-Chiang)

According to the Twelfth Doctor, India in 1839 smelled of lotus flowers, jasmine, ripe mangos, flame-of-the-forest trees, burning fires, spices, and a tinge of cow dung. (COMIC: The Swords of Kali)