1804
Napoleon Bonaparte is proclaimed Emperor of the French by the French Senate
Napoleon Bonaparte is proclaimed Emperor of the French by the French Senate
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1804
The Lewis and Clark Expedition officially begins as the Corps of Discovery departs from St
The Lewis and Clark Expedition officially begins as the Corps of Discovery departs from St
1804
New Hampshire approves the Twelfth Amendment to the United States Constitution, ratifying the document
New Hampshire approves the Twelfth Amendment to the United States Constitution, ratifying the document
1804
A duel occurs in which the Vice President of the United States Aaron Burr mortally wounds former Secretary of the…
A duel occurs in which the Vice President of the United States Aaron Burr mortally wounds former Secretary of the…
1803
Thousands of meteor fragments fall from the skies of L'Aigle, France; the event convinces European scientists that meteo
Thousands of meteor fragments fall from the skies of L'Aigle, France; the event convinces European scientists that meteo
1803
Napoleonic Wars: The United Kingdom revokes the Treaty of Amiens and declares war on France
Napoleonic Wars: The United Kingdom revokes the Treaty of Amiens and declares war on France
1803
Napoleonic Wars: The United Kingdom revokes the Treaty of Amiens and declares war on France
Napoleonic Wars: The United Kingdom revokes the Treaty of Amiens and declares war on France
1803
Haitian Revolution: The Royal Navy led by Rear-Admiral John Thomas Duckworth commence the blockade of Saint-Domingue aga
Haitian Revolution: The Royal Navy led by Rear-Admiral John Thomas Duckworth commence the blockade of Saint-Domingue aga
1803
The Convention of Artlenburg is signed, leading to the French occupation of the Electorate of Hanover (which had been…
The Convention of Artlenburg is signed, leading to the French occupation of the Electorate of Hanover (which had been…
1803
British scientist John Dalton begins using symbols to represent the atoms of different elements.
British scientist John Dalton begins using symbols to represent the atoms of different elements.
1803
The Battle of Delhi, during the Second Anglo-Maratha War, between British troops under General Lake, and Marathas of…
The Battle of Delhi, during the Second Anglo-Maratha War, between British troops under General Lake, and Marathas of…
1803
Second Anglo-Maratha War: The Battle of Assaye is fought between the British East India Company and the Maratha Empire…
Second Anglo-Maratha War: The Battle of Assaye is fought between the British East India Company and the Maratha Empire…
1803
Second Anglo-Maratha War: The Battle of Assaye is fought between the British East India Company and the Maratha Empire…
Second Anglo-Maratha War: The Battle of Assaye is fought between the British East India Company and the Maratha Empire…
1803
The United States Senate ratifies the Louisiana Purchase.
The United States Senate ratifies the Louisiana Purchase.
1802
Napoleon Bonaparte signs a general amnesty to allow all but about one thousand of the most notorious émigrés of the Fren
Napoleon Bonaparte signs a general amnesty to allow all but about one thousand of the most notorious émigrés of the Fren
1802
By the Law of 20 May 1802, Napoleon Bonaparte reinstates slavery in the French colonies, revoking its abolition in the F
By the Law of 20 May 1802, Napoleon Bonaparte reinstates slavery in the French colonies, revoking its abolition in the F
1802
By the Law of 20 May 1802, Napoleon Bonaparte reinstates slavery in the French colonies, revoking its abolition in the F
By the Law of 20 May 1802, Napoleon Bonaparte reinstates slavery in the French colonies, revoking its abolition in the F
1802
In Guadeloupe, 400 rebellious slaves, led by Louis Delgrès, blow themselves up rather than submit to Napoleon's troops
In Guadeloupe, 400 rebellious slaves, led by Louis Delgrès, blow themselves up rather than submit to Napoleon's troops
1802
The United States Military Academy opens at West Point, New York.
The United States Military Academy opens at West Point, New York.