1833 in the United States

1833 in the United States
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Events from the year 1833 in the United States.

Contents 1 Incumbents 2 Events 2.1 January–March 2.2 April–June 2.3 July–September 2.4 October–December 2.5 Ongoing 3 Births 4 Deaths 5 See also 6 External links

Incumbents

• President: Andrew Jackson (Democratic)
• Vice President: vacant (until March 4), Martin Van Buren (Democratic) (starting March 4)
• Chief Justice: John Marshall
• Speaker of the House of Representatives: Andrew Stevenson (D-Virginia)
• Congress: 22nd (until March 4), 23rd (starting March 4)

Events

January–March

• March 2 – President Andrew Jackson signs the Force Bill, which authorizes him to use troops to enforce Federal law in South Carolina.
• March 4 – Andrew Jackson is sworn in for his second term as President of the United States.

April–June

• May 11 – French-American farmhand Antoine le Blanc murders family of three.
• June 6 – President Andrew Jackson becomes the first President to ride a train.

July–September

• July 29 – Old State Bank erected in Decatur, Alabama.
• August 12 – The city of Chicago is established at the estuary of the Chicago River by 350 settlers.
• August 20 – Future United States President Benjamin Harrison is born in Ohio. From this date until the death of former U.S. President James Madison on June 28, 1836, there are a total of 19 living Presidents of the United States (3 former, 1 current, and 15 known future); more than any other time period in U.S. history.
• September 2 – Oberlin College is founded in Ohio by John Shipherd and Philo P. Stewart.

October–December

• November 12–13 – Stars Fell on Alabama: A spectacular occurrence of the Leonid meteor shower is observed in Alabama.
• December – Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio

Ongoing

• Nullification Crisis (1832–1833)

Births

Deaths

See also

• 1833 in Canada

External links

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