1830 in the United Kingdom

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1830 English cricket season

Events from the year 1830 in the United Kingdom. Incumbents Monarch - George IV of the United Kingdom Prime Minister - Frederick John Robinson 1st Viscount Goderich Incumbents Monarch - George IV of the United Kingdom Prime Minister - Arthur Wellesley 1st Duke of Wellington, Incumbents Monarch - William IV of the United Kingdom Prime Minister - Charles Grey 2nd Earl Grey, Tory Incumbents Monarch - William IV of the United Kingdom Prime Minister - Charles Grey 2nd Earl Grey, Tory The 1830 English cricket season saw Surrey win the first of two consecutive titles For the game see 1830 (board game. Year 1830 ( MDCCCXXX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located

1 Incumbents
2 Events
- 2.1 Undated
3 Publications
4 Births
5 Deaths
6 References
7 See also

Incumbents

Monarch - George IV of the United Kingdom (until 26 June), William IV of the United Kingdom
Prime Minister - Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, Tory (until 16 November), Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey, Tory

Events

24 June - Last person put on pillory in England, Peter Bosse, in addition to six months in prison and seven years of penal transportation to Australia. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian is killed during the retreat from the Sassanid Empire. William IV (William Henry 21 August 1765 &ndash 20 June 1837 was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of Hanover from 26 June 1830 until Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, KP, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS ( c In the political tradition of some English-speaking countries, the term Tory has referred to a variety of political parties and Creeds since it was Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published Charles Grey 2nd Earl Grey, KG, PC (13 March 1764 &ndash 17 July 1845 known as Viscount Howick between 1806 and 1807 was a British Events 972 - Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces takes place Transportation or penal transportation refers to the deporting of Convicted Criminals to a Penal colony, for example by France For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics.
26 June - William IV succeeds George IV as King. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian is killed during the retreat from the Sassanid Empire. William IV (William Henry 21 August 1765 &ndash 20 June 1837 was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of Hanover from 26 June 1830 until ^[1]
August - General election results in a Tory victory, but with a reduced majority. The 1830 UK general election, fought in the aftermath of the Swing Riots, saw Electoral reform as a major election issue In the political tradition of some English-speaking countries, the term Tory has referred to a variety of political parties and Creeds since it was ^[2]
28 August - Machine-breaking Swing Riots break out in Kent and spread across southern and eastern England. Events 475 - The Roman General Orestes forces western Roman Emperor Julius Nepos to flee his Capital The Swing Riots were a widespread uprising by the rural workers of the arable south and east of England in 1830.
31 August - Edwin Beard Budding is granted a patent for the invention of lawnmower. Events 1056 - Byzantine Empress Theodora becomes ill dying suddenly a few days later without children to succeed the Throne Edwin Beard Budding (1795–1846 an Engineer from Stroud England, was the English Inventor of the lawnmower (1830 and Adjustable A lawn mower or lawnmower is a machine that has one or more revolving blades to cut a Lawn at an even length
15 September - Liverpool and Manchester Railway opened (world's first intercity passenger railway operated solely by steam locomotives). Events 668 - Eastern Roman Emperor Constans II is assassinated in his bath at Syracuse Italy. The Liverpool and Manchester Railway (L&MR was the world's first inter-city passenger Railway in which all the trains were timetabled and were hauled for most of the distance "Railroad" and "Railway" both redirect here For other uses see Railroad (disambiguation. A steam locomotive is a Locomotive powered by Steam. The term usually refers to its use on Railways but can also refer to a "road locomotive" At the opening, Liverpool MP William Huskisson is accidentally killed by Stephenson's Rocket, thereby becoming the first railway casualty. William Huskisson (11 March 1770 &ndash 15 September 1830 was a British Statesman, financier and Member of Parliament for several constituencies including Replica Rocket and coachjpg|thumb|right|A replica coach and Rocket at the Rocket 150 event]] Stephenson's Rocket was an early Steam locomotive of 0-2-2 ^[3]
11 November - The Liverpool and Manchester Railway begins carrying mail. Events 308 - The Congress of Carnuntum: Attempting to keep peace within the Roman Empire, the leaders of the Tetrarchy declare ^[3]
22 November - The Whig Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey succeeds Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (see also Grey Ministry. Events 498 - Kofi Aseidu- After the death of Anastasius II, Symmachus is elected Pope in the Lateran Charles Grey 2nd Earl Grey, KG, PC (13 March 1764 &ndash 17 July 1845 known as Viscount Howick between 1806 and 1807 was a British Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, KP, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS ( c The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the political leader of the United Kingdom )

Undated

Southern Ocean Expedition: John Biscoe sets out on an expedition to find new seal-hunting grounds in the Southern Ocean. Southern Ocean Expedition (1830 – 1833 was an expedition to Antarctica. John Biscoe ( June 28, 1794 &ndash 1843 was an English mariner and Explorer who commanded the first expedition known to sight the The Southern Ocean, also known as the Great Southern Ocean, the Antarctic Ocean and the South Polar Ocean, comprises the southernmost waters of ^[4].

Publications

The first volume of Charles Lyell's work Principles of Geology. Sir Charles Lyell 1st Baronet, KT, FRS (14 November 1797 &ndash 22 February 1875 was a Scottish Lawyer, Geologist, and protagonist Principles of Geology is a book by the Scottish geologist Charles Lyell. ^[2]

Births

3 February - Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (died 1903)
5 December - Christina Rossetti, poet (died 1894)

Deaths

7 January - Thomas Lawrence, painter (born 1769)
26 June - King George IV of the United Kingdom (born 1762)
15 September - William Huskisson, Member of Parliament (born 1770)
18 September - William Hazlitt, essayist (born 1778)

References

^ Icons, a portrait of England 1820-1840. Events 1112 - Ramon Berenguer III of Barcelona and Douce I of Provence marry uniting the fortunes of those two states "Lord Salisbury" redirects here For other holders of the title see Marquess of Salisbury. The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the political leader of the United Kingdom Incumbents Monarch - Edward VII of the United Kingdom Prime Minister - Arthur Balfour, Conservative Events 63 BC - Cicero reads the last of his Catiline Orations. Christina Georgina Rossetti ( December 5, 1830 &ndash December 29, 1894) was an English Poet, who wrote a variety of romantic devotional Incumbents Monarch - Victoria of the United Kingdom Prime Minister - William Gladstone, Liberal (until Events 1325 - Alfonso IV becomes King of Portugal. 1558 - France takes Calais, the last continental Sir Thomas Lawrence RA ( April 13, 1769 &ndash January 7, 1830) was a notable English painter, mostly of portraits Incumbents Monarch - George III of the United Kingdom Prime Minister - Augustus FitzRoy 3rd Duke of Grafton, Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian is killed during the retreat from the Sassanid Empire. Incumbents Monarch - George III of the United Kingdom Prime Minister - Thomas Pelham-Holles 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne Events 668 - Eastern Roman Emperor Constans II is assassinated in his bath at Syracuse Italy. William Huskisson (11 March 1770 &ndash 15 September 1830 was a British Statesman, financier and Member of Parliament for several constituencies including Incumbents Monarch - George III of the United Kingdom Prime Minister - Augustus FitzRoy 3rd Duke of Grafton, Events 96 - Nerva is proclaimed Roman Emperor after Domitian is assassinated William Hazlitt ( 10 April 1778 &ndash 18 September 1830) was an English Writer remembered for his humanistic Essays and Incumbents Monarch - George III of the United Kingdom Prime Minister - Frederick North Lord North, Tory Retrieved on 2007-09-12. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1213 - Albigensian Crusade: Simon de Montfort 5th Earl of Leicester, defeats Peter II of Aragon at the
^ ^a ^b Palmer, Alan & Veronica (1992). The Chronology of British History. London: Century Ltd, 256-257. ISBN 0-7126-5616-2.
^ ^a ^b (2006) Penguin Pocket On This Day. Penguin Reference Library. ISBN 0-141-02715-0.
^ Antarctic History, antarcticaonline.com. Retrieved on 2007-08-19. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 43 BC - Octavian, later known as Augustus compels the Roman Senate to elect him Consul.

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