1833
William Babington, Anglo-Irish physician and mineralogist (born 1756)
William Babington FRS FGS was an Anglo-Irish physician and mineralogist.
William Babington, Anglo-Irish physician and mineralogist (born 1756)
The 1830s
Explore 202 historical events from 1830–1839.
1833
Sophia Campbell, English-Australian painter (born 1777)
Sophia Campbell was an early Australian settler. She was the wife of politician Robert Campbell.
Sophia Campbell, English-Australian painter (born 1777)
1833
John Marshall Harlan, American lawyer, associate justice of the U
John Marshall Harlan was an American lawyer and politician who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1877 until his death in 1911. He is oft…
John Marshall Harlan, American lawyer, associate justice of the U
1833
Mary Tenney Gray, American editorial writer, club-woman, philanthropist, and suffragette (died 1904)
Mary Davy Tenney Gray was a 19th-century American editorial writer, clubwoman, philanthropist, and suffragist from Pennsylvania, who later became a resident of Kansas. She lived in…
Mary Tenney Gray, American editorial writer, club-woman, philanthropist, and suffragette (died 1904)
1833
James Gambier, 1st Baron Gambier, Bahamian-English admiral and politician, 36th Commodore Governor of Newfoundland (born
Admiral of the Fleet James Gambier, 1st Baron Gambier, was a Royal Navy officer and colonial administrator. After seeing action at the capture of Charleston during the American Rev…
James Gambier, 1st Baron Gambier, Bahamian-English admiral and politician, 36th Commodore Governor of Newfoundland (born
1833
Richard Trevithick, English engineer and explorer (born 1771)
Richard Trevithick was a British inventor and mining engineer. The son of a mining captain, and born in the mining heartland of Cornwall, Trevithick was immersed in mining and engi…
Richard Trevithick, English engineer and explorer (born 1771)
1833
Oliver Wolcott Jr
Oliver Wolcott Jr. was an American politician and judge. He was the second United States Secretary of the Treasury, a judge of the United States Circuit Court for the Second Circui…
Oliver Wolcott Jr
1833
Robert Hett Chapman, American minister, missionary, and academic (born 1771)
Robert Hett Chapman was a Presbyterian minister and missionary and the second president of the University of North Carolina.
Robert Hett Chapman, American minister, missionary, and academic (born 1771)
1833
Siamese–Vietnamese wars: Lê Văn Khôi escaped from prison to begin a revolt against Emperor Minh Mạng, primarily to aveng
The Siamese–Vietnamese wars were a series of armed conflicts between the Siamese Ayutthaya Kingdom and Rattanakosin Kingdom and the various dynasties of Vietnam mainly during the 1…
Siamese–Vietnamese wars: Lê Văn Khôi escaped from prison to begin a revolt against Emperor Minh Mạng, primarily to aveng
1832
Greece's independence is recognized by the Treaty of London
The London Conference of 1832 was an international conference convened to establish a stable government in Greece. Negotiations among the three Great Powers resulted in the establi…
Greece's independence is recognized by the Treaty of London
1832
The Battle of Stillman's Run, the first battle of the Black Hawk War, was fought
The Battle of Stillman's Run, also known as the Battle of Sycamore Creek or the Battle of Old Man's Creek, occurred in Illinois on May 14, 1832. The battle was named for the panick…
The Battle of Stillman's Run, the first battle of the Black Hawk War, was fought
1832
Juan Godoy discovers the rich silver outcrops of Chañarcillo sparking the Chilean silver rush
Juan Godoy was a Chilean farmer and miner who in 1832 discovered an outcrop (reventón) of silver 50 km (31 mi) south of Copiapó in Chañarcillo, sparking the Chilean silver rush.
Juan Godoy discovers the rich silver outcrops of Chañarcillo sparking the Chilean silver rush
1832
The First Kingdom of Greece is declared in the London Conference
The Kingdom of Greece was the Greek state established in 1832 by the Treaty of Constantinople, which formally recognised Greece as an independent state and established it as a mona…
The First Kingdom of Greece is declared in the London Conference
1832
An Egyptian army under Ibrahim Pasha captures Acre from the Ottomans after a five-months siege
Ibrahim Pasha was an Egyptian general and politician; he was the commander of both the Egyptian and Ottoman armies and the eldest son of Muhammad Ali, the Ottoman Wāli and unrecogn…
An Egyptian army under Ibrahim Pasha captures Acre from the Ottomans after a five-months siege
1832
The June Rebellion breaks out in Paris in an attempt to overthrow the monarchy of Louis Philippe
The June Rebellion, also called the Paris Uprising of 1832, was an anti-monarchist insurrection of Parisian republicans on 5 and 6 June 1832.
The June Rebellion breaks out in Paris in an attempt to overthrow the monarchy of Louis Philippe
1832
The June Rebellion in Paris is put down by the National Guard
The June Rebellion, also called the Paris Uprising of 1832, was an anti-monarchist insurrection of Parisian republicans on 5 and 6 June 1832.
The June Rebellion in Paris is put down by the National Guard
1832
The Great Reform Act of England and Wales receives royal assent
The Representation of the People Act 1832, also known as the Reform Act 1832, Great Reform Act or First Reform Act, was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom to reform the…
The Great Reform Act of England and Wales receives royal assent
1832
Asian cholera reaches Quebec, brought by Irish immigrants, and kills about 6,000 people in Lower Canada
The second cholera pandemic (1826–1837), also known as the Asiatic cholera pandemic, was a cholera pandemic that reached from India across Western Asia to Europe, Great Britain, an…
Asian cholera reaches Quebec, brought by Irish immigrants, and kills about 6,000 people in Lower Canada
1832
José Echegaray, Spanish poet and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1916)
José Echegaray y Eizaguirre was a Spanish civil engineer, mathematician, statesman, and one of the leading Spanish dramatists of the last quarter of the 19th century. He was awarde…
José Echegaray, Spanish poet and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1916)
1832
Julius Sterling Morton, American journalist and politician, 3rd United States Secretary of Agriculture (died 1902)
Julius Sterling Morton was a Nebraska newspaper editor and politician who served as President Grover Cleveland's secretary of agriculture. He was a prominent Bourbon Democrat, taki…
Julius Sterling Morton, American journalist and politician, 3rd United States Secretary of Agriculture (died 1902)
1832
Hubert Howe Bancroft, American ethnologist and historian (died 1918)
Hubert Howe Bancroft was an American historian and ethnologist who wrote, published, and collected works concerning the Western United States, Texas, California, Alaska, Mexico, Ce…
Hubert Howe Bancroft, American ethnologist and historian (died 1918)
1832
Juris Alunāns, Latvian philologist and author (died 1864)
Juris Alunāns was a Latvian writer and philologist in the Russian Empire. He was one of the first contributors of the Latvian language. He was one of the members of the Young Latvi…
Juris Alunāns, Latvian philologist and author (died 1864)
1832
Rudolf Lipschitz, German mathematician and academic (died 1903)
Rudolf Otto Sigismund Lipschitz was a German mathematician who made contributions to mathematical analysis and differential geometry, as well as number theory, algebras with involu…
Rudolf Lipschitz, German mathematician and academic (died 1903)
1832
James Watney, Jr
James Watney Jr. was a prominent member of the Watney family and a Conservative Member of Parliament for East Surrey.
James Watney, Jr