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1828

1828 (MDCCCXXVIII) was a starting on Tuesday of the Millennium: 2nd millennium Gregorian and a leap year starting on Sunday of the , the 1828th year of the (CE) and Anno Centuries: 18th century · Domini (AD) designations, the 828th year of the 2nd millennium, 19th century · the 28th year of the 19th century, and the 9th year of the 1820s 20th century decade. As of the start of 1828, the was 12 days Decades: 1800s · 1810s · ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923. 1820s · 1830s · 1840s Years: 1825 · 1826 · 1827 · Contents 1828 · 1829 · 1830 · 1831 Events January–March 1828 in various April–June Gregorian 1828 July–September calendar MDCCCXXVIII October–December 2581 Date unknown Armenian 1277 Births calendar ԹՎ ՌՄՀԷ January–June Assyrian 6578 July–December calendar date unknown Balinese saka 1749–1750 Deaths calendar January–June July–December Bengali 1235 calendar References Berber calendar 2778 British Regnal 8 Geo. 4 – Events year 9 Geo. 4 Buddhist 2372 calendar January–March Burmese 1190 January 4 – Jean Baptiste Gay, vicomte de Martignac calendar succeeds the Comte de Villèle, as Prime Minister of Byzantine 7336–7337 France. calendar January 8 – The Democratic Party of the United States is organized. Chinese 丁亥年 (Fire ) January 22 – Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington calendar 4524 or 4464 succeeds Lord Goderich as Prime Minister of the United — to — Kingdom. 戊⼦年 (Earth ) February 19 – The Boston Society for Medical 4525 or 4465 Improvement is established in the United States. February 21 – The first American-Indian newspaper in the 1544–1545 United States is published, named "Cherokee Phoenix". Discordian 2994 February 22 – Treaty of Turkmenchay: By this Russian- calendar Persian peace treaty signed on February 10 at Torkamanchay, Persia (), the latter country is forced Ethiopian 1820–1821 irrevocably to cede the territories of the Erivan calendar (most of present-day central and the northern Hebrew 5588–5589 Iğdır Province of Turkey), the Nakhichevan Khanate (most of the modern-day Autonomous Republic of calendar ), the remainder of the Talysh Khanate Hindu calendars (southeastern Azerbaijan), and the and Mughan - Vikram 1884–1885 regions (also part of modern-day Azerbaijan) to Imperial . By this and the (1813) it has Samvat now lost all its territories north of the River, - Shaka 1749–1750 comprising modern-day Georgia, Dagestan, Azerbaijan Samvat and Armenia to Russia. from Persian Azerbaijan are to be resettled in the Caucasus. - Kali 4928–4929 March 3 – Dom Pedro I, Emperor of Brazil and former King Holocene 11828 of Portugal, signs a document "to complete my abdication calendar of the Portuguese crown" (made in 1826), to renounce all 828–829 claims in favor of his daughter Queen Maria II, and to declare "indubitable proof" that he wishes Portugal to be Iranian calendar 1206–1207 "perpetually separated from the Brazilian nation....in such 1243–1244 a manner as may render even the idea of reunion impracticable." [1] Japanese Bunsei 11 March 18 – Simón Bolívar, President of Colombia (and calendar (⽂政11年) former President of Venezuela, Peru and Bolivia), departs Javanese 1755–1756 from the capital at Bogotá, in order to help his ally, General calendar José Antonio Páez, suppress an uprising near the Venezuelan border, but is sidetracked by another rebellion Julian calendar Gregorian minus in Cartagena.[2] 12 days 4161 April–June Minguo 84 before ROC calendar ⺠前84年 April 11 – Bahía Blanca (present-day Argentina) is Nanakshahi 360 founded. calendar April 20 – French explorer René Caillié becomes the first non-Muslim to enter Timbuktu, and later return alive. Thai solar 2370–2371 April 26 – The Treaty of Commerce and Navigation is calendar signed between Brazil and Denmark, establishing Tibetan 阴⽕猪年 [3] diplomatic relations between the two countries. calendar (female Fire-Pig) May 26 – Supposed feral child Kaspar Hauser is 1954 or 1573 or discovered in Nuremberg, Germany. 801 June 3 – Gran Colombia–Peru War: President Simón — to — Bolívar declares war on Peru. 阳⼟⿏年 June 23 – King Miguel I of Portugal overthrows his niece Queen Maria II, beginning the Liberal Wars. (male Earth-Rat) 1955 or 1574 or 802 July–September July 4 – Lord William Bentinck arrives at Calcutta (now Kolkata) to begin his administration as the new Governor- General of India, on behalf of King George IV of the United Kingdom.[4] July 5 – The British weekly magazine, The Spectator is founded by Robert Stephen Rintoul. August 11 – William Corder is hanged at Bury St Edmunds, England, for the murder of Maria Marten at the Red Barn a year earlier. February 22: Treaty of Turkmenchay August 27 – South America: Brazil and Argentina recognize the independence of Uruguay. Simón Bolívar declares himself dictator of Gran Colombia. September 17 – A typhoon kills approximately 10,000 people in Kyūshū, Japan.[5] September 25 – Failed assassination attempt on Simon Bolívar. September 29 – Russo-Turkish War (1828–29): Varna is taken by the Russian army.

October–December

October 26 – English naturalist and explorer William John Burchell collects the only known specimen of Parabouchetia brasiliensis, an exceptionally rare member of the nightshade family Solanaceae, in central Brazil. November 11 – Greek War of Independence: the London Protocol entails the creation of an autonomous Greek state under Ottoman suzerainty, encompassing the Morea and the Cyclades. November 12 – Anouvong, ruler of the Kingdom of Vientiane, is deposed and the kingdom is annexed by Siam. During the war, the city of Vientiane is obliterated by Siamese forces. December 1 – Decembrist revolution (Argentina): Juan Lavalle, returning to Buenos Aires with troops that fought in the Cisplatine War, deposes the provincial governor Manuel Dorrego, reigniting the Argentine Civil Wars. December 3 – 1828 United States presidential election: Andrew Jackson is elected President of the United States, defeating incumbent John Quincy Adams in a landslide. December 20 – Georgia legislature charters the Medical Academy of Georgia, which becomes the Medical College of Georgia, and authorizes it to award a Bachelor of Medicine degree, making it the 13th oldest U.S. medical school and the sixth public medical school to be established. December 28 – The province of Echigo, Japan is hit by a 6.8 magnitude earthquake, killing more than 1,500 people. December 30 – Publication (begun on January 14) of Franz Schubert's song cycle Winterreise is concluded posthumously.

Date unknown

Friedrich Wöhler synthesizes urea, possibly discrediting a cornerstone of vitalism. Ányos Jedlik creates the world's first electric motor. 32,000 Angolans are sold in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The Office of the Institutions of Empress Maria is founded in Russia. The Bank of Australasia, as predecessor of Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ Group) was founded in Tasmania, Australia. Births

January–June

January 17 – Alexandru Cernat, Moldavian-born Romanian general and politician (d. 1893) January 22 – Dora d'Istria, Romanian-Albanian writer (d. 1888) January 23 – Saigō Takamori, Japanese samurai (d. 1877) February 8 – Jules Verne, French science fiction author (d. 1905) March 13 – Sébastien Lespès, French admiral (d. 1897) March 17 – Patrick Cleburne, Irish soldier, Confederate general (d. 1864) March 18 – Sir Randal Cremer, English politician, pacifist, recipient of the Jules Verne Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1908) March 20 – Henrik Ibsen, Norwegian playwright (d. 1906) March 24 – Horace Gray, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (d. 1902) April 17 – Johanna Mestorf, German prehistoric archaeologist (d. 1909) April 20 – Josephine Butler, British social reformer (d. 1906) April 26 – Martha Finley, American teacher, author (d. 1909) April 29 – Étienne Stéphane Tarnier, French obstetrician, inventor (d. 1897) May 8 Jean Henri Henry Dunant, Swiss founder of the Red Cross, recipient of the Nobel Dunant Peace Prize (d. 1910) Charbel Makhluf, Lebanese monk canonized in 1977 by Pope Paul VI (d. 1898) May 12 – Dante Gabriel Rossetti, English poet, painter (d. 1882) June 21 – Ferdinand André Fouqué, French geologist, petrologist (d. 1904) June 28 – Alexandre Franquet, French admiral (d. 1907)

July–December

July 9 – Luigi Oreglia di Santo Stefano, Italian Catholic churchman (d. 1913) July 23 – Sir Jonathan Hutchinson, English physician (d. 1913) July 28 – Iosif Gurko, Russian field marshal (d. 1901) July 31 – Ignacio de Veintemilla, 11th President of Ecuador (d. 1908) August 6 – Andrew Taylor Still, American father of osteopathy (d. 1917) August 17 – Maria Deraismes, French feminist (d. 1894) August 28 – William A. Hammond, American military physician, Leo Tolstoy neurologist and 11th Surgeon General of the United States Army (1862– 1864) (d. 1900) September 1 – Anthony Hoskins, British admiral (d. 1901) September 8 Joshua Chamberlain, Governor of Maine, President of Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine (d. 1914) Clarence Cook, American art critic, writer (d. 1900) September 9 (O.S. August 28) – Leo Tolstoy, Russian writer (d. 1910) October 2 – Charles Floquet, Prime Minister of France (d. 1896) October 20 – Horatio Spafford, American author of the hymn It Is Well with My Soul (d. 1888) October 31 – Sir Joseph Swan, English physicist, chemist (d. 1914) November 17 – Milton Wright, American bishop, father of aviation pioneers the Wright brothers (d. 1917) November 19 – Rani Lakshmibai, queen of the Maratha-ruled princely Indian state of Jhansi (d. 1858) November 24 – Henry Lomb, German-American optician, co-founder of Bausch & Lomb (d. 1908) November 26 – René Goblet, Prime Minister of France (d. 1905) December 8 – Clinton B. Fisk, American temperance movement leader (d. 1890) date unknown

William Robert Woodman, British co-founder of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn (d. 1891)

Deaths

January–June

January 10 – François de Neufchâteau, French politician, intellectual (b. 1750) January 13 – Theodore Foster, American politician (b. 1752) February 11 – DeWitt Clinton, 6th Governor of New York, United States Senator (b. 1769) March 12 – Jack Randall, early English boxing champion April 16 – Francisco Goya, Spanish painter (b. 1746) May 8 – Mauro Giuliani, Italian composer (b. 1781) Francisco Goya May 16 – William Congreve, British rocket pioneer (b. 1772) May 28 – Daikokuya Kōdayū, Japanese castaway (b. 1751) June 1 – Lyncoya Jackson, second adopted son of American President Andrew Jackson (b. c. 1811) June 21 – Leandro Fernández de Moratín, Spanish dramatist, poet (b. 1760) June 25 – Richard W. Meade, American merchant and art collector (b. 1762)

July–December

July 9 Cathinka Buchwieser, German operatic singer and actress (b. 1789) Gilbert Stuart, American painter from Rhode Island (b. 1755) July 15 – Jean-Antoine Houdon, French sculptor (b. 1741) July 16 – William Few, American politician (b. 1748) July 21 – Charles Manners-Sutton, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1755) July 30 – François Isaac de Rivaz, French inventor, politician (b. 1752) August 8 – Carl Peter Thunberg, Swedish botanist (b. 1743) August 23 – John Foster, 1st Baron Oriel, Irish politician (b. 1740) September 20 – George Bethune English, American explorer, writer (b. 1797) September 22 – Shaka, most influential leader of the Zulu Kingdom (b. 1787) September 25 – Charlotta Seuerling, Swedish musician (b. 1783) Franz Schubert October 26 – Albrecht Thaer, German agronomist (b. 1752) October 29 – Luke Hansard, English printer (b. 1752) October 31 – John Marsh, English music composer (b. 1752) November 5 – Maria Feodorovna (Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg), Empress of Paul I of Russia (b. 1759) November 15 – Amalie of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, First Queen of Saxony/Duchess of Warsaw (b. 1752) November 19 – Franz Schubert, Austrian composer (b. 1797) December 4 – Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1770) William Hyde December 22 Wollaston Robert Blair, Scottish astronomer (b. 1748) Rachel Jackson, wife of U.S. President Andrew Jackson (b. 1767) Karl Mack von Leiberich, Austrian soldier (b. 1752) William Hyde Wollaston, English chemist (b. 1766)

References

1. Portugal; or, Who is the lawful Successor to the Throne (London: John Richardson, 1828) p126 2. John Lynch, Simón Bolívar: A Life (Yale University Press, 2007) p233 3. British and Foreign State Papers (https://books.google.dk/books?id=FZsAAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA7 17&dq=&hl=da&ei=2DswTeTRJoXtOdTuuKwK&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&v ed=0CCgQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=%22denmark%20and%20brazil%22&f=false). 4. John Clark Marshman, History of India from the Earliest Period to the Close of the East India Company's Government (William Blackwood and Sons, 1876) p357; reprinted by Cambridge University Press, 2010) 5. "Japan", in Encyclopedia of Hurricanes, Typhoons, and Cyclones, by David Longshore (Infobase Publishing, 2010) p272

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