1833
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| Centuries: | 18th century - 19th century - 20th century |
| Decades: | 1800s 1810s 1820s - 1830s - 1840s 1850s 1860s |
| Years: | 1830 1831 1832 - 1833 - 1834 1835 1836 |
| 1833 in topic: |
| Subjects: Archaeology - Architecture - |
| Art - Literature - Music - Science |
| Sports - Rail Transport |
| Countries: Australia - Canada - |
| Ireland - Mexico - South Africa - U.S. - UK |
| Leaders: State leaders - Colonial governors |
| Category: Establishments - Disestablishments |
| Births - Deaths - Works |
Year 1833 (MDCCCXXXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar).
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[edit] Events of 1833
[edit] January - March
- January 3 - Britain invades the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic.
- March 4 - Andrew Jackson sworn in for his second term as President of the United States.
[edit] April - June
- June 29 - William Fraser Tolmie experiences an earthquake at Fort Nisqually. His journal entry records the first written eyewitness account of an earthquake in the Puget Sound region.
[edit] July - September
- August 12 - The city of Chicago was established at the estuary of the Chicago river by 350 settlers.
- August 29 - The British Parliament enacts Factory Acts limiting child labour. See also History of the United Kingdom.
- September 29 - Three-year old Isabella II becomes Queen of Spain, under the regency of her mother, Maria Cristina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies. Her uncle Don Carlos, Conde de Molina challenges her claim, beginning the First Carlist War.
[edit] October - December
- November 12-13 - Stars Fell on Alabama: A spectacular occurrence of the Leonid meteor shower that was observed in Alabama.
- December 14 - Assassination of Kaspar Hauser, who dies three days later on December 17.
[edit] Undated
- Charles Babbage described his analytical engine. See also history of computing hardware.
- The dawn of biochemistry: Discovery of the first enzyme, diastase, by Anselme Payen.
- The British Parliament passes the Slavery Abolition Act giving all slaves in the British Empire their freedom (enacted 1834).
- Carl Friedrich Gauß and Wilhelm Weber built an electromagnetic telegraph in Göttingen.
- H.R.H. Prince Mongkut of Siam founds Dhammayut Buddhist reform movement.
- Oberlin College is founded in Oberlin, Ohio.
[edit] Births
| Gregorian calendar | 1833 MDCCCXXXIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 2586 |
| Armenian calendar | 1282 ԹՎ ՌՄՁԲ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -11 – -10 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2377 |
| Chinese calendar | 4469/4529-11-11 (壬辰年十一月十一日) — to —
4470/4530-11-21(癸巳年十一月廿一日) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1825 – 1826 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5593 – 5594 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1888 – 1889 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1755 – 1756 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4934 – 4935 |
| Holocene calendar | 11833 |
| Iranian calendar | 1211 – 1212 |
| Islamic calendar | 1248 – 1249 |
| Japanese calendar | Tenpō 4 (天保4年) |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 2493 (皇紀2493年) |
| - Jōmon Era | 11833 |
| Julian calendar | 1878 |
| Korean calendar | 4166 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2376 |
[edit] January - June
- January 1 - Robert Lawson, New Zealand architect (d. 1902)
- February 11 - Melville Weston Fuller, 8th Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court (d. 1910)
- February 19 - Élie Ducommun, Swiss journalist and activist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1906)
- February 25 - John St. John, American temperance movement leader (d. 1916)
- February 28 - Alfred von Schlieffen, German field marshal (d. 1913)
- May 7 - Johannes Brahms, German composer (d. 1897)
[edit] July - December
- July 27 - Thomas George Bonney, English geologist (d. 1923)
- August 20 - Benjamin Harrison, 23rd President of the United States (d. 1901)
- September 20 - Ernesto Teodoro Moneta, Italian pacifist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1918)
- October 21 - Alfred Nobel, Swedish inventor of dynamite, creator of the Nobel Prize (d. 1896)
- November 6 - Jonas Lie, Norwegian author (d. 1908)
- November 9 - Émile Gaboriau, French writer (d. 1873)
- November 12 - Alexander Borodin, Russian composer (d. 1887)
[edit] Unknown dates
- Francis Anstie - British physician and medical researcher (d. 1874)
- See also Category: 1833 births.
[edit] Deaths
[edit] January - June
- January 10 - Adrien-Marie Legendre, French mathematician (b. 1752)
- January 23 - Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth, British admiral (b. 1757)
- April 7 - Antoni Radziwiłł, Polish politician (b. 1775)
- April 22 - Richard Trevithick, English inventor (b. 1771)
- May 15 - Edmund Kean, British actor (b. 1787)
- June 2 - Simon Byrne, Irish prize fighter (b. 1806)
[edit] July - December
- July 2 - Gervasio Antonio de Posadas, Argentine leader (b. 1757)
- July 5 - Nicéphore Niépce, French photography pioneer (b. 1765)
- September 27 - Roy, Ram Mohan, Hindu reformer (b. 1772)
- September 29 - King Ferdinand VII of Spain (b. 1784)
- October 16 - Andrei Bolotov, Russian agriculturalist and memoirist (b. 1738)
- November 23 - Jean-Baptiste Jourdan, French marshal (b. 1762)
[edit] Unknown dates
- Ninian Edwards - Governor of Illinois and Senator from Illinois (b. 1775)
- See also Category: 1833 deaths.
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