1820s — dans l'histoire
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1820
Cato Street Conspiracy: A plot to murder all the British cabinet ministers is exposed.
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1820
The U.S. Congress passes the Missouri Compromise.
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1820
Alexander Ypsilantis is declared leader of Filiki Eteria, a secret organization to overthrow Ottoman rule over Greece.
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1820
Edward Bransfield sights the Trinity Peninsula and claims the discovery of Antarctica.
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1820
The first 86 African American immigrants sponsored by the American Colonization Society depart New York to start a settlement in present-day Liberia.
African American · American Colonization Society · Colonization
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1820
Le Compromis de Missouri est signé en tant que loi par le Président James Monroe. Le compromis permet à Missouri de rejoindre l'Union en tant qu'État esclave, fait entrer le Maine dans l'Union en tant qu'État libre, et rend le reste de la partie nord du territoire de l'achat de la Louisiane esclavage-free.
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1820
An 80-ton sperm whale attacks the Essex (a whaling ship from Nantucket, Massachusetts) 2,000 miles from the western coast of South America. (Herman Melville's 1851 novel Moby-Dick is in part inspired by this story.)
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1820
Joseph Wolf, German ornithologist and illustrator (d. 1899)
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1820
Johann Joachim Eschenburg, German historian and critic (b. 1743)
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1820
Mary Livermore, American journalist and activist (d. 1905)
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1820
Victor Emmanuel II of Italy (d. 1878)
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1820
The Venus de Milo is discovered on the Aegean island of Milos.
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1820
A Russian expedition led by Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen and Mikhail Petrovich Lazarev discovers the Antarctic continent, approaching the Antarctic coast.
Russian Empire · Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen · Mikhail Petrovich Lazarev
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1820
The Chilean Navy under the command of Lord Cochrane completes the 2-day long Capture of Valdivia with just 300 men and 2 ships.
Chilean Navy · Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald · Capture of Valdivia
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1820
Stephen Decatur, American commander (b. 1779)
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1820
George Grove, English musicologist and historian (d. 1900)
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1820
Andrew Rainsford Wetmore, Canadian lawyer and politician, 1st Premier of New Brunswick (d. 1892)
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1820
John William Dawson, géologue et académicien canadien (d. 1899)
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1820
William B. Washburn, homme politique américain, 28e gouverneur du Massachusetts (d. 1887)
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1820
John Plankinton, American businessman and industrialist, also noted for philanthropy (d. 1891)
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1820
Lucretia Hale, American journalist and author (d. 1900)
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1820
Captain Nathaniel Palmer becomes the first American to see Antarctica. (The Palmer Peninsula is later named after him.)
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1820
George III of the United Kingdom (b. 1738)
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1820
Georg Carl von Döbeln, Swedish general (b. 1758)
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1820
Henri Vieuxtemps, Belgian violinist and composer (d. 1881)
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1820
Benjamin West, American-English painter and academic (b. 1738)
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1820
Herbert Spencer, English biologist, anthropologist, sociologist, and philosopher (d. 1903)
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1820
Manuel Belgrano, Argentinian general, economist, and politician (b. 1770)
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1820
George Hearst, American businessman and politician (d. 1891)
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1820
Samuel Blatchford, American lawyer and jurist (d. 1893)
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1820
Jean Ingelow, poète et romancier anglais (d. 1897)
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1820
Anna Sewell, English author (d. 1878)
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1820
Execution of the Cato Street Conspirators
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1820
George Law Curry, American publisher and politician, 5th Governor of the Oregon Territory (d. 1878)
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1820
John Tenniel, English illustrator (d. 1914)
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1820
John Whiteaker, American soldier, judge, and politician, 1st Governor of Oregon (d. 1902)
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1820
Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau, Canadian lawyer and politician, 1st Premier of Quebec (d. 1890)
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1820
John Bartlett, American author and publisher (d. 1905)
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1820
John Tyndall, Irish-English physicist and mountaineer (d. 1893)
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1820
John F. Reynolds, American general (d. 1863)
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1820
Alexander Mackenzie, Scottish explorer and politician (b. 1764)
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1820
Clement Mary Hofbauer, prêtre autrichien et saint (né en 1751)
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1820
James Hutchison Stirling, Scottish physician and philosopher (d. 1909)
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1820
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, Indian philosopher, painter, and academic (d. 1891)
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1820
Afanasy Fet, Russian poet and author (d. 1892)
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1820
John Bell, American farmer (b. 1750)
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1820
Jiaqing Emperor of China (b. 1760)
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1820
Timothy Brown, English banker and merchant (b. 1743/4)
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1820
Guayaquil declares independence from Spain.
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1820
Alexander Cartwright, American firefighter and inventor of baseball (d. 1892)
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1820
Worthington Whittredge, American painter (d. 1910)
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1820
Athanase Josué Coquerel, Dutch-French preacher and theologian (d. 1875)
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1820
Joseph Banks, English botanist and author (b. 1743)
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1820
George Hendric Houghton, American clergyman and theologian (d. 1897)
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1820
Edmond Becquerel, French physicist and academic (d. 1891)
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1820
Nadar, French photographer, journalist, and author (d. 1910)
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1820
William H. Osborn, American businessman (d. 1894)
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1820
William Tecumseh Sherman, American general (d. 1891)
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1820
Multatuli, Dutch writer (d. 1887)
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1820
Fanny Crosby, American poet and composer (d. 1915)
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1820
Florence Nightingale, Italian-English nurse, social reformer, and statistician (d. 1910)
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1820
James Buchanan Eads, American engineer, designed the Eads Bridge (d. 1887)
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1820
Daniel Boone, American hunter and explorer (b. 1734)
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1820
David Wilber, American lawyer and politician (d. 1890)
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1820
Isaac Todhunter, English mathematician and author (d. 1884)
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1820
Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn (b. 1767)
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1820
Gia Long, Vietnamese emperor (b. 1762)
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1820
Susan B. Anthony, American suffragist and activist (d. 1906)
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1820
Lorenzo Sawyer, American lawyer and judge (d. 1891)
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1820
Constitutionalist insurrection at Oporto, Portugal.
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1820
Émile Augier, French playwright (d. 1889)
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1820
James Caulfeild, 3rd Earl of Charlemont, Irish politician, Lord Lieutenant of Armagh (d. 1892)
James Caulfeild, 3rd Earl of Charlemont · Lord Lieutenant of Armagh
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1820
Jenny Lind, Swedish soprano and actress (d. 1887)
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1820
Karl Philipp, prince de Schwarzenberg (né en 1771)
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1820
Dion Boucicault, acteur et dramaturge irlandais (d. 1890)
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1820
Friedrich Engels, German-English philosopher, economist, and journalist (d. 1895)
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1820
William John Macquorn Rankine, Scottish physicist, mathematician, and engineer (d. 1872)
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1820
Andrew Ellicott, géomètre et urbaniste américain (né en 1754)
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1820
Anne Brontë, English author and poet (d. 1849)
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1820
Edward Augustus Inglefield, English admiral and explorer (d. 1894)
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1820
Francesco Bentivegna, chef rebelle italien (d. 1856)
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1820
Enrico Tamberlik, ténor italien (d. 1889)
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1821
Pendant que la Rébellion de Mora continue, les Grecs capturent le château de Monemvasia. Des troupes turques et des civils sont transférés sur les côtes de l'Asie Mineure.
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1821
Guerre d'indépendance grecque : Bataille et chute de la ville de Kalamata.
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1821
Decisive defeat of the Filiki Eteria by the Ottomans at Drăgășani (in Wallachia).
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1821
Guerre d'indépendance de la Grèce : Alexander Ypsilantis traverse la rivière Prut à Sculeni pour entrer dans les Principautés du Danube.
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1821
Guerre d'indépendance grecque : Les Grecs battent les Turcs à la Bataille de l'Inn de Gravia.
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1821
José de San Martín declares the independence of Peru from Spain.