Timeline September 1841

Events in September 1841 2

• 1841 – 1904 Antonín Dvořák Czech Romantic composer Czech composer best known for his New World Symphony, Cello Concerto and Slavonic Dances. He drew on folk music to create a distinctly Czech voice.
• 1841 James Brooke becomes governor of Sarawak British adventurer begins rule over a Bornean territory On 24 September 1841, the English adventurer James Brooke was installed as governor of Sarawak on the island of Borneo after helping the Brunei sultanate suppress a local rebellion. He was later recognized as Rajah of Sarawak, founding a dynasty of "White Rajahs" that ruled the territory until 1946. His rule marked the start of a distinct British-linked state separate from direct colonial administration.