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Historical Event(s)
– US President Andrew Jackson orders first use of federal soldiers to suppress a labor dispute.
– Wake Forest University is established.
– York, Upper Canada is incorporated as Toronto.
– The generals in the Greek War of Independence stand trial for treason.
– Joaquim António de Aguiar issue a law extinguishing “all convents, monasteries, colleges, hospices and any other houses of the regular religious orders”, earning him the nickname of “The Friar-Killer”.
– In New York City, four nights of rioting against abolitionists began.
– Slavery is abolished in the British Empire as the Slavery Abolition Act 1833 comes into force.
– Opening of the Dublin and Kingstown Railway, the first public railway on the island of Ireland.
– The Battle of Pinjarra is fought in the Swan River Colony in present-day Pinjarra, Western Australia. Between 14 and 40 Aborigines are killed by British colonists.
– The Zollverein (German Customs Union) begins the first regular census in Germany.
Who Were Born On ?
– George D. Robinson, 34th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896)
– Heinrich Caro, German Chemist (d. 1910)
– Ernst Haeckel, German zoologist and philosopher (d. 1919)
– George du Maurier British illustrator and writer (d. 1896)
– Charles W. Eliot, President of Harvard University (d. 1926)
– Julius Reubke, German composer (d. 1858)
– Jan Neruda, Czech poet (d. 1891)
– Marshall Field, American retailer(d. 1906)
– Amilcare Ponchielli, Italian composer (d. 1886)
– Georg Hermann Quincke, German physicist (d. 1924)