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Historical Event(s)
– The Greek Constitution of 1822 is adopted by the First National Assembly at Epidaurus.
– The Portuguese prince Pedro I of Brazil decides to stay in Brazil against the orders of the Portuguese king João VI, starting the Brazilian independence process.
– The massacre of the population of the Greek island of Chios by soldiers of the Ottoman Empire following an attempted rebellion, depicted by the French artist Eugène Delacroix.
– 116 people die in the Grue Church fire, the biggest fire disaster in Norway’s history.
– Alexis St. Martin accidentally shot in the stomach, which leads way to William Beaumont’s studies on digestion.
– Chippewas turn over a huge tract of land in Ontario to the United Kingdom.
– Dom Pedro I declares Brazil independent from Portugal on the shores of the Ipiranga Brook in São Paulo.
– Jean-François Champollion announces that he has deciphered the Rosetta stone.
– In Parnaíba; Simplício Dias da Silva, João Cândido de Deus e Silva and Domingos Dias declare the independent state of Piauí.
– The Action of 9 November 1822 between USS Alligator and a squadron of piratical schooners off the coast of Cuba.
Who Were Born On ?
– Heinrich Schliemann, German archaeologist (d. 1890)
– Charles Reed Bishop, American businessman and philanthropist (d. 1915)
– Alexander Mackenzie, 2nd Prime Minister of Canada (d. 1892)
– Sir Francis Galton, English explorer, biologist and statistician (d. 1911)
– Teresa of the Two Sicilies, Empress of Brazil (d. 1889)
– Rosa Bonheur, French realist painter and sculptor (d. 1899)
– Frederick Law Olmsted, American landscape architect (d. 1903)