–dies suddenly of typhoid fever (at age 42)
Victoria will wear only black for the next forty years, until her death.
Prince Albert: b. August, 1819, Schlos Rosenau, Coburg, Saxe Colberg Saalfeld; d. December 1861, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England
Queen Victoria: b. May, 1819, Kensington Palace, London; d. January, 1901, Osborne House, Isle of Wright