1828

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Year 1828 (MDCCCXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a leap year starting on Thursday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar).

Contents 1 Events of 1828 1.1 January - March 1.2 April - June 1.3 July - September 1.4 October - December 2 Births 2.1 January - June 2.2 July - December 2.3 Unknown dates 3 Deaths 3.1 January - June 3.2 July - December 3.3 Unknown dates

[edit] Events of 1828

[edit] January - March

• January 4 - France: The Vicomte de Martignac succeeds the Comte de Villèle as Prime Minister of France.
• January 22 - UK: The Duke of Wellington succeeds Lord Goderich as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

[edit] April - June

• April 11 - Foundation of Bahia Blanca
• May 26 - Feral child: Kaspar Hauser is discovered in Nuremberg, Germany.
• June 23 - Portugal: King Miguel I overthrows his niece Queen Maria II, beginning the Liberal Wars.

[edit] July - September

• August 27 – South America: Brazil and Argentina recognize the independence of Uruguay.
• September 29 - Russo-Turkish War, 1828-1829: Varna is taken by the Russian army.

[edit] October - December

• December 3 - U.S. presidential election: Andrew Jackson is elected President of the United States.
• Science: Friedrich Wöhler synthesizes Urea, disproving a cornerstone of vitalism.
• Treaty of Turkamanchai: Russia captures Eastern Armenia from Persia.

[edit] Births

1828 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1828 MDCCCXXVIII
Ab urbe condita	2581
Armenian calendar	1277 ԹՎ ՌՄՀԷ
Bahá'í calendar	-16 – -15
Buddhist calendar	2372
Chinese calendar	4464/4524-11-15 (丁亥年十一月十五日) — to — 4465/4525-11-25 (戊子年十一月廿五日)
Ethiopian calendar	1820 – 1821
Hebrew calendar	5588 – 5589
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1883 – 1884
- Shaka Samvat	1750 – 1751
- Kali Yuga	4929 – 4930
Holocene calendar	11828
Iranian calendar	1206 – 1207
Islamic calendar	1243 – 1244
Japanese calendar	Bunsei 11 (文政11年)
- Imperial Year	Kōki 2488 (皇紀2488年)
- Jōmon Era	11828
Julian calendar	1873
Korean calendar	4161
Thai solar calendar	2371
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[edit] January - June

• February 8 - Jules Verne, French author (d. 1905)
• March 18 - William Randal Cremer, English politician and pacifist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1908)
• March 20 - Henrik Ibsen, Norwegian playwright (d. 1906)
• May 8 - Jean Henri Dunant, Swiss founder of the Red Cross, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1910)
• May 8 - Sharbel Makhluf, Lebanese monk canonized in 1977 by Pope Paul VI (d. 1898)
• May 12 - Dante Gabriel Rossetti, English poet and painter (d. 1882)

[edit] July - December

• July 9 - Luigi Oreglia di Santo Stefano, Italian Catholic churchman (d. 1913)
• August 6 - Andrew Taylor Still, father of osteopathy (d. 1917)
• August 17 - Maria Deraismes, French feminist (d. 1894)
• September 8- Joshua Chamberlain, Leader of 20th Maine during the Civil war, possibly the reason the Union won the Civil war, Governor of Maine, President of Bowdoin College in Bruinswick Maine
• September 9 (O.S. August 28) - Leo Tolstoy, Russian writer (d. 1910)
• October 20 - Horatio Spafford, author of the hymn "It is Well with my Soul" (d. 1888)
• October 31 - Joseph Swan, English physicist and chemist (d. 1914)

[edit] Unknown dates

• Clinton B. Fisk, American temperance movement leader (d. 1890)

See also Category: 1828 births.

[edit] Deaths

[edit] January - June

• January 10 - François de Neufchâteau, French statesman and intellectual figure (b. 1750)
• April 16 - Francisco Goya, Spanish painter (b. 1746)
• May 8 - Mauro Giuliani, Italian composer (b. 1781)
• May 16 - William Congreve, British rocket pioneer (b. 1772)

[edit] July - December

• July 15 - Jean Antoine Houdon, French sculptor (b. 1741)
• July 21 - Charles Manners-Sutton, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1755)
• November 5 - Sophie Marie Dorothea of Württemberg, Empress of Paul I of Russia (b. 1759)
• November 19 - Franz Schubert, Austrian composer (b. 1797)
• December 4 - Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1770)
• December 22 - William Hyde Wollaston, English chemist (b. 1766)
• December 22 - Rachel Donelson Robards Jackson, wife of U.S. President Andrew Jackson (b. 1767)

[edit] Unknown dates

• (none)

See also Category: 1828 deaths.