diff --git a/include/wx/html/htmlwin.h b/include/wx/html/htmlwin.h
index 51b3c4eba0..3e88a83795 100644
--- a/include/wx/html/htmlwin.h
+++ b/include/wx/html/htmlwin.h
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ protected:
     /**
         Call this from EVT_LEFT_UP handler (or, alternatively, EVT_LEFT_DOWN).
 
-        @param rootCell HTML cell inside which the click occured. This doesn't
+        @param rootCell HTML cell inside which the click occurred. This doesn't
                         have to be the leaf cell, it can be e.g. toplevel
                         container, but the mouse must be inside the container's
                         area, otherwise the event would be ignored.
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ protected:
         Call this from OnInternalIdle of the HTML displaying window. Handles
         mouse movements and must be used together with HandleMouseMoved.
 
-        @param rootCell HTML cell inside which the click occured. This doesn't
+        @param rootCell HTML cell inside which the click occurred. This doesn't
                         have to be the leaf cell, it can be e.g. toplevel
                         container, but the mouse must be inside the container's
                         area, otherwise the event would be ignored.
diff --git a/samples/minimal/borland_ide.cpp b/samples/minimal/borland_ide.cpp
index 3ff32d4209..fd61c8b5d8 100644
--- a/samples/minimal/borland_ide.cpp
+++ b/samples/minimal/borland_ide.cpp
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 // directory in your PATH.
 
 // To use this to debug other samples, copy the borland_ide.cpp
-// and borland.bdsproj files, then replace all occurences of
+// and borland.bdsproj files, then replace all occurrences of
 // "minimal" with the name of the new project files
 **************************************************/