Years: 1830 1831 1832 - 1833 - 1834 1835 1836

Decades: 1800s 1810s 1820s - 1830s - 1840s 1850s 1860s

Centuries: 18th century - 19th century - 20th century 1833 in art 1833 in literature 1833 in rail transport 1833 in science 1833 in music 1833 in sports List of state leaders in 1833 List of religious leaders in 1833

Events

• January 3, Britain seizes control of the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic.
• June 6, US President Andrew Jackson becomes the first President to ride a train.
• May 11, French-American farmhand Antoine le Blanc murders family of three.
• September 29, the infant 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.
• December 14, assassination of Kaspar Hauser, dies three days later in December 17
• 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.

Births

• February 11, Melville Weston Fuller 8th chief justice of the United States
• February 28, Alfred von Schlieffen, German field marshal (+ 1913)
• May 7, Johannes Brahms, composer (+ 1897)
• July 27, Thomas George Bonney (+ 1923), Alps geologist
• October 21, Alfred Nobel, inventor of dynamite, creator of the Nobel Prize
• November 6, Jonas Lie, Norwegian author
• November 9, Émile Gaboriau, writer (+ 1873)
• November 12, Alexander Borodin, composer
• December 20, Dr. Samuel Mudd, doctor to John Wilkes Booth

Deaths

• April 22, Richard Trevithick, English inventor (b. 1771)
• May 11, Sayers family, respected Morristown, New Jersey farmers
• July 2, Gervasio Antonio de Posadas, Argentine leader
• September 6, Antoine le Blanc, French American murderer executed
• September 27, Roy, Ram Mohan, Hindu reformist (b. 1772)
• September 29, King Ferdinand VII of Spain
• December 17, Kaspar Hauser, German foundling

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