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== Events ==
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=== January–March ===
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* January 2 – The [[Panic of 1819]], the first major peacetime [[financial crisis]] in the [[United States]], begins.
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* February 6 – A formal treaty, between [[Hussein Shah of Johor]] and the British Sir [[Stamford Raffles]], establishes a trading settlement in [[Singapore]].
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* February 22 – [[Adams–Onís Treaty]]: Spain cedes [[Florida]] to the United States, in exchange for the American renunciation of any claims on [[Texas]] that it might have from the [[Louisiana Purchase]], and $5 million.
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* March 6 – ''[[McCulloch v. Maryland]]'': The [[U.S. Supreme Court]] rules that the [[Second Bank of the United States|Bank of the United States]] is constitutional.
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* April 7 (N.S.) (March 26 O.S.) – The [[Governorate of Livonia]] of the Russian Empire emancipates its peasants from [[serfdom]].
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* July 24 &ndash; A cabinet meeting is convened by British Prime Minister [[Lord Liverpool]] to discuss an investigative report of an adulterous affair involving the wife of [[George IV of the United Kingdom|George, Prince of Wales]] and regent for his ailing father.  Despite reports that [[Caroline of Brunswick|Princess Caroline]] is involved with her servant, Bartolomeo Pergami, the cabinet concludes that the trial of Caroline for adultery would be an embarrassment to the nation.<ref>Saul David, ''Prince of Pleasure: The Prince of Wales and the Making of the Regency'' (Grove Press, 2000) p. 388</ref>
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* August 7 &ndash; [[Battle of Boyacá]]: [[Simón Bolívar]] is victorious over the Royalist Army in [[Colombia]]. Colombia acquires its definitive independence from Spanish rule.
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* August 16 &ndash; [[Peterloo Massacre]]:  The cavalry charges into a crowd of radical protesters in [[Manchester]], England, resulting in 15 deaths and over 600 injuries.
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* September 20 &ndash; The [[Carlsbad Decrees]] are issued throughout the [[German Confederation]], suppressing liberal and nationalist views.
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* November 3 &ndash; The USS Congress, commanded by Captain [[John D. Henley]], becomes the first American warship to visit [[China]], landing at [[Nei Lingding Island|Lintin Island]], off of the coast of [[Guangzhou|Canton]].<ref>George B. Clark, ''Treading Softly: U.S. Marines in China, 1819-1949'' (Greenwood, 2001) p1</ref>
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* November 25 &ndash; A [[Persian Gulf campaign of 1819|British expeditionary force]] reaches [[Ras Al Khaimah]] in the [[Persian Gulf]], preparatory to the bombardment and invasion of the town, which led to the signing of the [[General Maritime Treaty of 1820]] between the British and what were to become known as the [[Trucial States]].
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* December 17 - The [[Republic of Gran Colombia]] is formally established, with [[Simón Bolívar]] as its first president.
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* The [[African Slave Trade Patrol]] is founded, to stop the slave trade on the coast of West Africa.
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Latest revision as of 08:34, 2 March 2021

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The Peterloo Massacre

Events

January–March


Date unknown




 

Events

EventStartEndDescription
Pax Brittanica18151915
Peterloo Massacre16 August 181916 August 1819

 

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Births

TitleBornPlace of birthDiedSummary
John Ruskin8 February 181920 January 1900Philosopher
Social critic
Alexandrina Victoria24 May 1819London
Kensington Palace
22 January 1901Royalty
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References

  1. Saul David, Prince of Pleasure: The Prince of Wales and the Making of the Regency (Grove Press, 2000) p. 388
  2. George B. Clark, Treading Softly: U.S. Marines in China, 1819-1949 (Greenwood, 2001) p1