1822 (MDCCCXXII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). 1819 common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1820 was a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1821 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1823 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1824 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1825 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... This is a list of decades which have articles with more information about them. ... Events and Trends French Revolution ( 1789 - 1799). ... Events and Trends Beginning of the Napoleonic Wars (1803 - 1815). ... Events and Trends End of the Napoleonic Wars in Europe (1803 - 1815). ... Events and Trends Nationalistic independence movements helped reshape the world during this decade: Greece declares independence from the Ottoman Empire (1821). ... // Events and Trends Electromagnetic induction discovered by Michael Faraday Dutch-speaking farmers known as Voortrekkers emigrate northwards from the Cape Colony Croquet invented in Ireland Railroad construction begins in earnest in the United States Egba refugees fleeing the Yoruba civil wars found the city of Abeokuta in south-west Nigeria... // Events and Trends Technology First use of anaesthesia in an operation, by Crawford Long War, peace and politics First signing of the Treaty of Waitangi (Te Tiriti o Waitangi) on February 6, 1840 at Waitangi New Zealand. ... // Events and Trends Technology Production of steel revolutionised by invention of the Bessemer process Benjamin Silliman fractionates petroleum by distillation for the first time First transatlantic telegraph cable laid First safety elevator installed by Elisha Otis Science Charles Darwin publishes The Origin of Species, putting forward the theory of evolution... These pages contain the trends of millennia and centuries. ... (17th century - 18th century - 19th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 18th century refers to the century that lasted from 1701 through 1800. ... Alternative meaning: Nineteenth Century (periodical) (18th century — 19th century — 20th century — more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 19th century was that century which lasted from 1801-1900 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar. ... (19th century - 20th century - 21st century - more centuries) Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s As a means of recording the passage of time, the 20th century was that century which lasted from 1901–2000 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar (1900–1999 in the... 1822 in archaeology // Explorations Excavations Finds Turin King List discovered by Bernardino Drovetti Publications Descriptions of the Ruins of an Ancient City, discovered near Palenque published in London. ... See also: 1821 in architecture, other events of 1822, 1823 in architecture and the architecture timeline. ... See also: 1821 in art, other events of 1822, 1823 in art, list of years in art Works Eugène Delacroix - The Barque of Dante (first major work) Births October 7 - Francis Frith, photographer Deaths October 13 - Antonio Canova, sculptor Categories: 1822 | Years in art ... See also: 1821 in literature, other events of 1822, 1823 in literature, list of years in literature. ... See also: 1821 in music, other events of 1822, 1823 in music and the list of years in music. Events March 16 - Marriage of Gioacchino Rossini and Spanish soprano Isabella Colbran Popular Music None listed Births March 7 - Victor Masse, composer December 10 - César Franck Deaths unknown date - Jean... This article will list events related to rail transport that occurred in 1822. ... See also: Other events of 1822 List of years in science . ... 1821 colonial governors - Events of 1822 - 1823 colonial governors - Colonial governors by year See also: List of state leaders in 1822 List of religious leaders in 1822 List of international organization leaders in 1822 Portugal Angola - Joaquim Inácio de Lima, Governor of Angola (1821-1822) Military junta (1822-1823... 1821 state leaders - Events of 1822 - 1823 state leaders - State leaders by year See also: List of religious leaders in 1822 List of international organization leaders in 1822 List of colonial governors in 1822 // Africa Ashanti Confederacy - Osei Bonsu, Asantehene (1804-1824) Buganda - Kamaya, King of Buganda (1814-1836) Bunyoro... This is the calendar for a common year starting on Tuesday (dominical letter F), e. ... The Gregorian calendar is the calendar that is used nearly everywhere in the world. ... This is the calendar for any common year starting on Thursday (dominical letter D). ... The Julian calendar was introduced in 46 BC by Julius Caesar and took force in 45 BC (709 ab urbe condita). ...

Events

• February 9 - Haiti invades the Dominican Republic.
• March 30 - Florida becomes a United States territory. (See History of Florida.)
• May 24 - Battle of Pichincha: Simón Bolívar secures the independence of Quito.
• June 14 - Charles Babbage proposes a Difference engine
• July 8 - Chippewas turn over huge tract of land in Ontario to the United Kingdom. (See Treaty Timeline - Individual Treaties with maps at [1].)
• July 13 - Greek War of Independence: Greeks defeat Ottoman forces at Thermopylae.
• July 27 - Simón Bolívar and general José de San Martín meet in Guayaquil. Bolívar later annexes Guayaquil. (See Guayaquil conference)
• July 28 - Independence Day in Peru (see History of Peru)
• July 31 - Last public whipping in Edinburgh
• August 12 - St David's College (now the University of Wales, Lampeter) founded by Bishop Thomas Burgess
• September 7 - Brazil declares its independence from Portugal (see Brazilian independence)
• September 16 - George Canning appointed British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.
• October 12 - Peter I of Brazil declared constitutional emperor of the Brazilian Empire
• October-December - Congress of Verona at which Russia, Austria and Prussia approve French intervention in Spain
• November 13 - Greek War of Independence: Nafplion falls to the Greek rebels
• December 1 - Peter I is crowned as Emperor of Brazil (see The reign of Pedro I, 1822-31.)

• Hieroglyphs deciphered by Thomas Young and Jean-François Champollion using the Rosetta Stone.
• Galileo Galilei's Dialogue taken off the Index Librorum Prohibitorum, the Roman Catholic Church's list of banned books.
• Ashley's Hundred leave from St. Louis setting off a major increase in fur trade.
• An earthquake in Chile raises the coastal area
• Coffee ban in Sweden abolished
• Britain repeals death penalty for over 100 crimes. (See Capital punishment in the United Kingdom).
• First group of freed slaves from USA arrive to modern-day Liberia and founded Monrovia. (See History of Liberia.)

February 9 is the 40th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... March 30 is the 89th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (90th in Leap years). ... Official language(s) English Capital Tallahassee Largest city Jacksonville Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 22nd 170,451 km² 260 km 800 km 17. ... An incorporated territory of the United States is a specific area under the jurisdiction of the United States, over which the United States Congress has determined that the United States Constitution is to be applied to the territorys inhabitants in its entirety (e. ... Five flags of Florida (not including the Bonnie Blue Flag of West Florida). ... May 24 is the 144th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (145th in leap years). ... The Battle of Pichincha took place on 24 May 1822, on the slopes of the Pichincha volcano, 3,500 meters above sea-level, right next to the city of Quito, in modern Ecuador. ... Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar y Palacios (July 24, 1783 – December 17, 1830) was a South American revolutionary leader. ... Map of Ecuador showing location of Quito. ... June 14 is the 165th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (166th in leap years), with 200 days remaining. ... Charles Babbage Charles Babbage (December 26, 1791 – October 18, 1871) was an English mathematician, analytical philosopher, mechanical engineer and (proto-) computer scientist who originated the idea of a programmable computer. ... A difference engine is a historical, mechanical special-purpose computer designed to tabulate polynomial functions. ... July 8 is the 189th day of the year (190th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 176 days remaining. ... For other uses of Chippewa, see Chippewa (disambiguation). ... Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Latin: Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Official languages English, French (in some areas) Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Lieutenant-Governor James K. Bartleman Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Parliamentary representation  - House seat  - Senate seats 106 24 Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 2nd 1,076,395... July 13 is the 194th day (195th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 171 days remaining. ... The Declaration of the War by Bishop Germanos at St Lavra on March 25, 1821 The Greek War of Independence was a successful war waged by the Greeks between 1821 and 1827 to win independence from the Ottoman Empire. ... Imperial motto (Ottoman Turkish) Devlet-i Ebed-müddet (the Eternal State) The Ottoman Empire at the height of its power (1683) Official language Ottoman Turkish Capital Bursa (1335 - 1365), Edirne (1365-1453), Ä°stanbul (1453-1922) Imperial anthem Ottoman imperial anthem Sovereigns Padishah of the Osmanli Dynasty Population ca 40... Thermopylae (Ancient & Katharevousa Greek Θερμοπύλαι, Demotic Θερμοπύλες) is a mountain pass in Greece. ... July 27 is the 208th day (209th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 157 days remaining. ... Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar y Palacios (July 24, 1783 – December 17, 1830) was a South American revolutionary leader. ... José de San Martín José Francisco de San Martín (25 February 1778 – 17 August 1850) was an Argentine general and the prime leader of the successful struggle for independence from Spain of the southern nations of South America. ... Secondary office of the Ecuadorian central bank (Banco Central del Ecuador or BCE) in Guayaquil (December 8, 2004) Santiago de Guayaquil, or just Guayaquil, is the most populous city in Ecuador, as well as that nations main sea port. ... The Guayaquil conference is a meeting that took place on July 26, 1822, in Guayaquil, Ecuador, between José de San Martín and Simón Bolívar, to discuss the future of Peru (and South America in general). ... July 28 is the 209th day (210th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 156 days remaining. ... This is the history of Peru. ... July 31 is the 212th day (213th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 153 days remaining, as the final day of July. ... The term whipping has multiple meanings. ... Edinburgh (pronounced ), Dùn Èideann () in Scottish Gaelic, is the second-largest city in Scotland and its capital city. ... August 12 is the 224th day of the year (225th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... University of Wales, Lampeter Prifysgol Cymru, Llanbedr Pont Steffan   University of Wales, Lampeter (Welsh: Prifysgol Cymru, Llanbedr Pont Steffan) is a university in Lampeter, Wales, the oldest degree awarding institution in Wales, and the third oldest in England and Wales after Oxford and Cambridge. ... Many people have been named Thomas Burgess, including: An English philosopher and author; see Thomas Burgess (philosopher). ... September 7 is the 250th day of the year (251st in leap years). ... // Introduction As a result of the Napoleonic occupation of Portugal, the Portuguese royal family went into exile in Brazil, the most important of the Portuguese colonies. ... September 16 is the 259th day of the year (260th in leap years). ... The Right Honourable George Canning (11 April 1770-8 August 1827) was a British politician who served as Foreign Secretary and, briefly, Prime Minister. ... The position of Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs was created in the United Kingdoms governmental reorganization of 1782, in which the Northern and Southern Departments became the Home and Foreign Offices. ... October 12 is the 285th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (286th in leap years). ... Pedro I, Emperor of Brazil; Pedro IV of Portugal Pedro I of Brazil, known as Dom Pedro (October 12, 1798 - September 24, 1834), proclaimed Brazil independent from Portugal and became Brazils first Emperor. ... // Introduction As a result of the Napoleonic occupation of Portugal, the Portuguese royal family went into exile in Brazil, the most important of the Portuguese colonies. ... The Congress of Verona was the last of the series of international conferences or congresses that opened with the Congress of Vienna in 1815, during which the Quadruple Alliance of the United Kingdom and the European powers had at first acted largely in concert. ... The coat of arms of the Kingdom of Prussia, 1701-1918 The word Prussia (German: Preußen, Polish: Prusy, Lithuanian: PrÅ«sai, Latin: Borussia) has had various (often contradictory) meanings: The land of the Baltic Prussians (in what is now parts of southern Lithuania, the Kaliningrad exclave of Russia and... November 13 is the 317th day of the year (318th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 48 days remaining. ... The Declaration of the War by Bishop Germanos at St Lavra on March 25, 1821 The Greek War of Independence was a successful war waged by the Greeks between 1821 and 1827 to win independence from the Ottoman Empire. ... Náfplio (Ναύπλιον) is a town on the Peloponnese in Greece. ... December 1 is the 335th (in leap years the 336th) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Pedro I, Emperor of Brazil; Pedro IV of Portugal Pedro I of Brazil, known as Dom Pedro (October 12, 1798 - September 24, 1834), proclaimed Brazil independent from Portugal and became Brazils first Emperor. ... // Introduction As a result of the Napoleonic occupation of Portugal, the Portuguese royal family went into exile in Brazil, the most important of the Portuguese colonies. ... Hieroglyphs on an Egyptian funerary stela Hieroglyphs at the Memphis museum with Ramses II statue on the back. ... Thomas Young, English scientist Thomas Young (June 13, 1773 – May 10, 1829) was an English scientist and researcher. ... Jean-François Champollion For the Champollion comet rendezvous spacecraft, see Champollion (spacecraft). ... The Rosetta Stone in the British Museum The Rosetta Stone is a dark grey-pinkish granite stone (often incorrectly identified as basalt) with writing on it in two languages, Egyptian and Greek, using three scripts, Hieroglyphic, Demotic Egyptian and Greek. ... Galileo Galilei Galileo Galilei (Pisa, February 15, 1564 – Arcetri, January 8, 1642), was an Italian physicist, astronomer, and philosopher who is closely associated with the scientific revolution. ... Dialogo sopra i due massimi sistemi del mondo (Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems) was Galileos comparison of the Copernican system, in which the Earth and other planets orbit the Sun, with the traditional Ptolemaic system, in which everything in the Universe circles around the Earth. ... The Index Librorum Prohibitorum (List of Prohibited Books) is a list of publications which the Roman Catholic Church censored for being a danger to itself and its members. ... The Roman Catholic Church, (also known as the Catholic Church), is the ancient Christian Church led by the Pope, the Bishop of Rome. ... Ashleys Hundred refers to the men who responded to the flyer, To Enterprising Young Men: The Subscriber wishes to engage One Hundred men to ascend the River Missouri to its source to be employed for one, two, or three years . ... The Gateway Arch, shown here behind the Old Courthouse, is the most recognizable part of the St. ... // Indian trade The fur trade (also called the Indian trade) was a huge part of the early history of contact in North America between European-Americans and American Indians (now often called Native Americans in the United States and First Nations in Canada). ... Global earthquake epicenters, 1963–1998 An earthquake is a sudden and sometimes catastrophic movement of a part of the Earths surface. ... Coffee in beverage form. ... Capital punishment, also referred to as the death penalty, is the judicially ordered execution of a prisoner as a punishment for a serious crime, often called a capital offense or a capital crime. ... Capital punishment in the United Kingdom, now entirely abolished in all circumstances, has a long history, dating from before the modern United Kingdom actually existed. ... For alternate meanings, see Monrovia (disambiguation). ... Portuguese explorers established contacts with the land later known as Liberia as early as 1461 and named the area the Grain Coast because of the abundance of grains of malegueta pepper. ...

Births

• January 2 - Rudolf Clausius, German physicist (d. 1888)
• January 6 - Heinrich Schliemann, German archaeologist (d. 1890)
• January 28 - Alexander Mackenzie, second Prime Minister of Canada (d. 1892)
• February 16 - Sir Francis Galton, English explorer and biologist (d. 1911)
• April 3 - Edward Everett Hale, American writer (d. 1909)
• April 27 - Ulysses S. Grant, 18th President of the United States (d. 1885)
• May 20 - Frédéric Passy, French economist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1912)
• May 26 - Edmond de Goncourt, French writer (d. 1896)
• June 10 - John Jacob Astor III, American businessman (d. 1890)
• July 18 - Princess Augusta of Cambridge (d. 1916)
• July 22 - Gregor Mendel, Austrian geneticist (d. 1884)
• October 4 - Rutherford B. Hayes, 19th President of the United States (d. 1893)
• December 10 - César Franck, Belgian composer and organist (d. 1890)
• December 24 - Matthew Arnold, English poet (d. 1888)
• December 27 - Louis Pasteur, French microbiologist and chemist (d. 1895)

January 2 is the second day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Rudolf Clausius - physicist and mathematician Rudolf Julius Emanuel Clausius (January 2, 1822 – August 24, 1888), was a German physicist and mathematician. ... 1888 is a leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ... January 6 is the 6th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Portrait of Heinrich Schliemann. ... 1890 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... January 28 is the 28th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... for the explorer see Alexander MacKenzie The Honourable Alexander Mackenzie, PC (January 28, 1822 – April 17, 1892), a building contractor and writer, was the second Prime Minister of Canada from November 7, 1873 to October 8, 1878. ... Paul Martin is the current Prime Minister of Canada. ... 1892 (MDCCCXCII) was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... February 16 is the 47th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Francis Galton Sir Francis Galton F.R.S. (February 16, 1822 – January 17, 1911), half-cousin of Charles Darwin, was a Victorian polymath, British anthropologist, eugenicist, tropical explorer, geographer, inventor, meteorologist, proto-geneticist, psychometrician, and statistician. ... 1911 (MCMXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ... April 3 is the 93rd day of the year (94th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 272 days remaining. ... Statue of Edward Everett Hale in Boston Public Garden, by Bela Pratt. ... 1909 (MCMIX) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... April 27 is the 117th day of the year (118th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 248 days remaining. ... Ulysses S. Grant (April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885) was the 18th President of the United States (1869–1877). ... The President of the United States (often abbreviated POTUS) is the head of state of the United States. ... 1885 (MDCCCLXXXV) is a common year starting on Thursday. ... 20 May is the 140th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (141st in leap years). ... Frédéric Passy (May 20, 1822 - June 12, 1912) was a French economist and a joint winner (together with Henry Dunant) of the first Nobel Peace Prize awarded in 1901. ... The Nobel Peace Prize Medal featuring a portrait of Alfred Nobel The Nobel Peace Prize is one of five Nobel Prizes bequested by the Swedish industrialist and inventor Alfred Nobel. ... 1912 (MCMXII) was a leap year starting on Monday in the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Tuesday in the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... May 26 is the 146th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (140th in leap years). ... Edmond de Goncourt (May 26, 1822 – July 16, 1896), writer, critic, book publisher and the founder of the Académie Goncourt. ... 1896 (MDCCCXCVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... June 10 is the 161st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (162nd in leap years), with 204 days remaining. ... John Jacob Astor III (June 10, 1822-February 22, 1890) was the elder son of William Backhouse Astor, Sr. ... 1890 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... July 18 is the 199th day (200th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 166 days remaining. ... Princess Augusta of Cambridge, later the Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (19 July 1822 – 5 December 1916), was a member of the British Royal Family. ... 1916 (MCMXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar) // Events January-February January 1 -The first successful blood transfusion using blood that had been stored and cooled. ... 22 July is the 203rd day (204th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 162 days remaining. ... Gregor Johann Mendel Gregor Johann Mendel (July 20, 1822 – January 6, 1884) was an Austrian monk who is often called the father of genetics for his study of the inheritance of traits in pea plants. ... 1884 is a leap year starting on Tuesday (click on link to calendar). ... October 4 is the 277th day of the year (278th in Leap years). ... Rutherford Birchard Hayes (October 4, 1822 – January 17, 1893) was the 19th President of the United States (1877 – 1881). ... 1893 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... December 10 is the 344th day (345th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... César-Auguste-Jean-Guillaume-Hubert Franck (December 10, 1822 – November 8, 1890) was a composer and organist. ... 1890 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... December 24 is the 358th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (359th in leap years). ... Caricature from Punch, 1881: Admit that Homer sometimes nods, That poets do write trash, Our Bard has written Balder Dead, And also Balder-dash Matthew Arnold (24 December 1822 – 15 April 1888) was an English poet and cultural critic, who worked as an inspector of schools. ... 1888 is a leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ... December 27 is the 361st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Louis Pasteur (December 27, 1822 – September 28, 1895) was a French microbiologist and chemist. ... 1895 (MDCCCXCV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ...

Deaths

• January 15 - John Aikin, English physician and writer (b. 1747)
• January 24 - Ali Pasha, Albanian ruler (b. 1741)
• June 25 - E.T.A. Hoffman, German writer, composer, and painter (b. 1776)
• July 8 - Percy Bysshe Shelley, English poet (b. 1792)
• August 12 - Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh, British foreign secretary (suicide) (b. 1769)
• August 25 - William Herschel, German-born astronomer (b. 1738)