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Historical Event(s)
– Noah Webster copyrights the first edition of his dictionary.
– René Caillié becomes the first non-Muslim to enter Timbouctou.
– U.S. President John Quincy Adams signs the Tariff of 1828 into law, protecting wool manufacturers in the United States.
– Feral child Kaspar Hauser is discovered wandering the streets of Nuremberg.
– Uruguay is formally proclaimed independent at preliminary peace talks brokered by Great Britain between Brazil and Argentina during the Argentina-Brazil War.
– The city of Patras, Greece, is liberated by the French expeditionary force in the Peloponnese under General Maison.
– The St Katharine Docks opened in London.
– Nullification Crisis: Vice President of the United States John C. Calhoun pens the South Carolina Exposition and Protest, protesting the Tariff of 1828.
Who Were Born On ?
– Jules Verne, French author (d. 1905)
– Owen Wynne Jones (Glasynys), Welsh clergyman and author (d. 1870)
– Horace Gray, American jurist and Associate Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States (d. 1902)
– Jean Danjou, French Foreign Legion officer (d. 1863)
– Jean Henri Dunant, Founder of the Red Cross; Nobel laureate (d. 1910)
– Dante Gabriel Rossetti, British painter (d. 1882)
– Queen Louise of the Netherlands, Dutch consort of Charles XV of Sweden (d. 1871)
– Jules Bernard Luys, French neurologist (d. 1897)
– Leo Tolstoy, Russian author (birthdate according to O.S.) (d. 1910)
– Samuel J. Randall, 33rd Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (d. 1890)