Year 1834 (MDCCCXXXIV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). The pages listed below contain information about trends and events in particular centuries and millennia. The 18th century lasted from 1701 to 1800 in the Gregorian calendar, in accordance with the Anno Domini / Common Era numbering system The 19th century of the Common Era began on January 1, 1801 and ended on December 31, 1900, according to the Gregorian calendar The twentieth century of the Common Era began on See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding articles with more information about them Events and Trends End of the Napoleonic Wars in Europe (1803 - 1815 Events and trends Nationalistic independence helped reshape the world during this decade Greece gains independence from the Ottoman Empire Events and trends Electromagnetic induction discovered by Michael Faraday. Events and trends Technology First use of General anesthesia in an operation by Crawford Long. Events and Trends Industry Production of Steel revolutionized by invention of the Bessemer process Benjamin Silliman Events and trends Technology The First Transcontinental Railroad in the USA was completed in 1869 This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century Year 1831 ( MDCCCXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Year 1832 ( MDCCCXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Year 1833 ( MDCCCXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1835 ( MDCCCXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1836 ( MDCCCXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Year 1837 ( MDCCCXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common The year 1834 CE in Archaeology Examinations Juan Galindo explores the Maya ruins of Copan The year 1834 in architecture involved some significant events List of years in Art Events Works Paintings See also Edward Hicks - Peaceable Kingdom The year 1834 in literature involved some significant new books Events Works Samuel Taylor Coleridge 's Poetical Works (last edition proofread by the author Thomas Moore 's Events Statue of Jean-Jacques Rousseau is erected in his birthplace of Geneva. The year 1834 in Science and Technology involved some significant events listed below See also Sports clubs established before 1850, 1850 in sports and the List of 'years in sports', and the History of sport article Events January events January 30 - Construction on the first railroad in Kentucky, linking Lexington and Frankfort See also 1833 in Australia, worldwide events of 1834, 1835 in Australia and the Timeline of Australian history. See also 1833 in Canada, other events of 1834, 1835 in Canada and the List of 'years in Canada'. Events Births 15 July - John Horgan, politician and member of the Western Australian Legislative Council (d Incumbents Regal and Vice Regal Head of State – King William IV Governor of New South Wales – Major-General See also 1833 in South Africa, other events of 1834, 1835 in South Africa and the Timeline of South African history. Events January 25 - Hillsborough County was created by Florida's territorial legislature Incumbents Monarch - William IV of the United Kingdom Prime Minister - Charles Grey 2nd Earl Grey, Tory 1833 state leaders - Events of 1834 - 1835 state leaders - State leaders by year ---- Portugal Angola - # José Maria de Sousa Macedo Almeida e Vasconcelos, Governor of Angola ( 1829 - 1834) Roman numerals are a Numeral system originating in ancient Rome, adapted from Etruscan numerals. This is the calendar for any Common year starting on Wednesday ( Dominical letter E) The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today This is the Calendar for any common year starting on Monday ( Dominical letter G) The Julian calendar, a reform of the Roman calendar, was introduced by Julius Caesar in 46 BC and came into force in 45 BC (709 Ab urbe condita

Events of 1834

Zollverein and German Unification

The Buxton Memorial Fountain in London, celebrating the emancipation of slaves. The Buxton Memorial Fountain is a memorial in London, the United Kingdom, that commemorates the emancipation of slaves in the British Empire

• January 1 - Zollverein: Abolition of customs charges at borders within Germany. New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC The Zollverein or German Customs Union was formed among the majority of the states of the German Confederation in 1834 during the Industrial Revolution Customs is an Authority or agency in a Country responsible for collecting and safeguarding customs duties and for controlling the flow of goods Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe.
• January 3 - The government of Mexico imprisons Stephen F. Austin in Mexico City. Events 1431 - Joan of Arc is handed over to the Bishop Pierre Cauchon. The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. Stephen Fuller Austin (November 3 1793 &ndash December 27 1836 known as the "Father of Texas " led the second and ultimately successful colonization of the Mexico City (in Spanish: Ciudad de México, México DF, México or simply Méjico) is the Capital city of Mexico
• March 6 - York, Upper Canada is incorporated as Toronto. Events 1079 - Omar Khayyám completes the Iranian calendar. 1454 - Thirteen Years' War: Delegates of York ( is an historic Walled city sited at the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Foss in North Yorkshire, England. The Province of Upper Canada (French Province du Haut-Canada) was a British colony located in what is now the southern portion of the Province of Ontario Toronto (təˈrɒntoʊ colloquially pronounced or) is the largest city in Canada and is the provincial capital of Ontario
• March 27 - Andrew Jackson is censured by the Congress of the United States
• June 7 - Greek independence general Theodoros Kolokotronis is sentenced to death for treason for resisting the rule of Otto of Greece (he is released next year). Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates Andrew Jackson (March 15 1767 June 8 1845 was the seventh President of the United States (1829&ndash1837 Events 1099 - The First Crusade: The Siege of Jerusalem begins Greece (Ελλάδα transliterated: Elláda, historically, Ellás,) officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία Theodoros Kolokotronis ( Greek: Θεόδωρος Κολοκοτρώνης, 3 April 1770 - 15 February 1843) was a In Law, treason is the Crime that covers some of the more serious acts of disloyalty to one's sovereign or Nation. Otto of Greece (Όθων Βασιλεύς της Ελλάδος Othon Vasileus tis Ellados) (1 June 1815 – 26 July 1867 was made the first modern king of Greece
• July 15 - The Spanish Inquisition, which began in the 15th century, is suppressed by royal decree. Events 1099 - First Crusade: Christian soldiers take the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem after the final The Spanish Inquisition started and was established in 1478 by Catholic Monarchs Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile to maintain
• July 16 - William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne succeeds Earl Grey as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Events 622 - The beginning of the Islamic calendar. 1054 - Three Roman legates fractured relations between the Western and William Lamb 2nd Viscount Melbourne, PC, FRS (15 March 1779 &ndash 24 November 1848 was a British Whig Statesman who 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 The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the political leader of the United Kingdom
• July 24 - End of the Liberal Wars in Portugal. Events 1132 - Battle of Nocera between Ranulf II of Alife and Roger II of Sicily. The Liberal Wars, also known as the Portuguese Civil War, the War of the Two Brothers, or Miguelite War, was a war between progressive constitutionalists Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa is a country on the Iberian Peninsula.
• August 1 - Slavery abolished in the British Empire (see Slavery Abolition Act). Events 30 BC - Octavian (later known as Augustus enters Alexandria, Egypt, bringing it under the control of the Roman As a social-economic system slavery is a legal institution under which a Person (called "a slave" is compelled to work for another The British Empire was the largest empire in history and for over a century was the foremost global power. The Slavery Abolition Act of 1833 (citation 3 & 4 Will IV c 73 was an 1833 Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom abolishing
• August 11/12 - Ursuline Convent Riots: a convent of Ursuline nuns is burned near Boston, MA. Events 2492 BC - Traditional date of the defeat of Bel by Hayk, progenitor and founder of the Armenian nation The Ursuline Convent Riots were Riots that occurred on August 11 and August 12 1834 in Charlestown Massachusetts, near Boston in what is now Somerville
• August 15 - South Australia Act allows for the creation of a colony there. Events 778 - The Battle of Roncevaux Pass, at which Roland is killed The South Australia Colonisation Act 1834 is the Short title of an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom with the Long title
• October 16 - Palace of Westminster destroyed by fire
• December 10 - Sir Robert Peel succeeds Lord Melbourne as Prime Minister of the UK
• December 11 - Outbreak of the Sixth Xhosa War; severe clashes between white settlers and Bantu peoples in Cape Colony. Events 456 - Magister militum Ricimer defeats the Emperor Avitus at Piacenza and becomes master of the western Events 1041 - Empress Zoe of Byzantium elevates her adoptive son to the throne of the Eastern Roman Empire as Michael V Sir Robert Peel 2nd Baronet (5 February 1788 &ndash 2 July 1850 was the Conservative Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 10 December 1834 to 8 April Viscount Melbourne, of Kilmore in the County of Cavan, was a title in the Peerage of Ireland held by the Lamb family This article is about the government position For other uses see Prime Minister (disambiguation. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Events 359 - Honoratus, the first known Prefect of the City of Constantinople, takes office The Xhosa Wars, also known as the Kaffir Wars or Cape Frontier Wars, were a series of nine wars between the amaXhosa people and European settlers Bantu may refer to Bantu expansion, a series of migrations of Bantu speakers Bantu languages Bantu people The Cape Colony, part of modern South Africa, was established by the Dutch East India Company in 1652 with the founding of Cape Town. Dutch speaking settlers colonize area north of Orange River. Dutch ( is a West Germanic language spoken by around 24 million people 22 million of which are from the Netherlands, Belgium and Suriname The Orange River ( Afrikaans / Dutch: Oranjerivier) Gariep River, Groote River or Senqu River is the longest river in

Undated

• Failed pro-republic uprising in Piedmont – one of the activists is Giuseppe Garibaldi. A republic is a State or Country that is not led by a hereditary Monarch, but in which the people (or at least a part of its people have impact on its Piedmont ( Piemonte; Piedmontese and Occitan: Piemont; French: Piémont) is one of the 20 Regions of Italy. Garibaldi redirects here for other meanings see Garibaldi (disambiguation.
• British East India Company monopoly on China trade ends. The Honourable East India Company ( HEIC) referred to most commonly as the East India Company, also historically and colloquially as John Company, or China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National

Births

January - June

• January 7 - Johann Philipp Reis, German physicist and inventor (d. The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today Ab Urbe condita (literally "from The Armenian calendar is the traditional calendar of Armenia. The Bahá'í calendar, also called the Badí‘ calendar, used by the Bahá'í Faith, is a Solar calendar with regular years of 365 days and Leap The Berber calendar is the annual Calendar used by Berber people in North Africa. The Buddhist calendar is used on mainland Southeast Asia in the countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar (formerly Burma The traditional Burmese calendar is a Lunisolar calendar based on both the phases of the moon and the motion of the sun The Chinese calendar is lunisolar, incorporating elements of a Lunar calendar with those of a Solar calendar. The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Coptic calendar, also called the Alexandrian calendar, is used by the Coptic Orthodox Church and still used in Egypt The Ethiopian calendar ( Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ዘመን አቆጣጠር ye'Ītyōṗṗyā zemen āḳoṭaṭer) also called the Ge'ez calendar, The Hebrew calendar (הלוח העברי ha'luach ha'ivri) or Jewish calendar is a Lunisolar calendar used by Jews for predominantly religious The Hindu calendar used in ancient times has undergone many changes in the process of regionalization and today there are several regional Indian Calendars, as The Indian national calendar (sometimes called Saka calendar) is the official civil calendar in use in India. Kali Yuga ( Devanāgarī: sa कलियुग lit "Age of Kali " "age of vice" is one of the four stages of development that the world goes The Iranian calendar or Solar Hejri (تقویم هجری شمسی؛ سالنمای هجری خورشیدی Taqwim Hejri Shamsi Salanmay Hejri Khurshidi) is an astronomical The Islamic calendar or Muslim calendar ( Arabic: التقويم الهجري at-taqwīm al-hijrī; Persian: تقویم هجری قمری ‎ Since January 1, 1873, Japan has used the Gregorian calendar, with local names for the months and mostly fixed holidays was a after Bunsei and before Kōka. The period spanned the years from 1830 through 1844. The traditional Korean calendar is a Lunisolar calendar which like the traditional calendars of other East Asian countries was based on the Chinese calendar The Thai solar calendar, Suriyakati (สุริยคติ has been the official and prevalent Calendar in Thailand since it was adopted by King Events 1325 - Alfonso IV becomes King of Portugal. 1558 - France takes Calais, the last continental Johann Philipp Reis ( January 7, 1834 &ndash January 14, 1874) was a self-taught German scientist and inventor who in 1860-1 constructed 1874)
• February 8 - Dmitri Mendeleev, Russian chemist (d. Year 1874 ( MDCCCLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 421 - Constantius III becomes co- Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev (sometimes spelled Mendeleyev; Дми́трий Ива́нович Менделе́ев) ( &ndash) was a Russian chemist and 1907)
• February 9 - Felix Dahn, German author (d. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 474 - Zeno crowned as co-emperor of the Byzantine Empire. Felix Ludwig Julius Dahn ( February 9, 1834 - January 3, 1912) was a German Lawyer, author and Historian 1912)
• February 16 - Ernst Haeckel, German zoologist and philosopher (d. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Events 1249 - Andrew of Longjumeau is dispatched by Louis IX of France as his ambassador to meet with the Khan of the Mongols Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel ( February 16, 1834 — August 9, 1919)also written von Haeckel, was an eminent German 1919)
• February 19 - Charles Davis Lucas, Victoria Cross recipient (d. Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 197 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus defeats usurper Clodius Albinus in the Battle of Lugdunum Charles Davis Lucas VC (born Druminargal House Scarva, County Armagh, 19 February 1834 - Great Culverden, Kent, 7 August 1914 See below the section "Separate Commonwealth awards" Note that since 1914)
• March 16 - James Hector, Scottish geologist (d. Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 597 BC - Babylonians capture Jerusalem, replace Jehoiachin with Zedekiah as king Sir James Hector (March 16 1834 &ndash November 6 1907 was a Scottish Geologist, naturalist, and surgeon who accompanied the Palliser 1907)
• March 17 - Gottlieb Daimler, German engineer and inventor (d. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 45 BC - In his last victory Julius Caesar defeats the Pompeian forces of Titus Labienus and Pompey the Younger Gottlieb Wilhelm Daimler ( March 17, 1834 - March 6, 1900) was an Engineer, Industrial designer and Industrialist 1900)
• March 20 - Charles W. Eliot, American President of Harvard University (d. Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar Events 1600 - The Linköping Bloodbath takes place on Maundy Thursday in Linköping, Sweden. Charles William Eliot ( March 20 1834 &ndash August 22 1926) was an American Academic who was selected as Harvard's 1926)
• March 23 - Julius Reubke, German composer (d. Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1174 - Jocelin, Abbot of Melrose, is elected Bishop of Glasgow. Julius Reubke ( March 23 1834 &ndash June 3 1858) was a German Composer, pianist and organist. 1858). Year 1858 ( MDCCCLVIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common
• March 24
  • William Morris, English poet and artist (d. Events 1401 - Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus. 1603 - James VI of Scotland William Morris (24 March 1834 – 3 October 1896 was an English Architect, Furniture and Textile designer artist writer and socialist associated 1896)
  • John Wesley Powell, American explorer (d. Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year John Wesley Powell ( March 24, 1834 - September 23, 1902) was a U 1902)
• April 1 - Big Jim Fisk, American entrepreneur (d. Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne James Fisk Jr ( April 1, 1834 &ndash January 6, 1872) known variously as "Big Jim" "Diamond Jim" and "Jubilee Jim" 1872)
• April 2 - Frédéric Bartholdi, French sculptor (d. Year 1872 ( MDCCCLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Events 68 - Galba, Governor of Hispania, names himself legatus senatus populique Romani, breaking the line of Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi ( August 2, 1834 – October 4, 1904) was a French sculptor. 1904)
• May 23 - Carl Heinrich Bloch, Danish sculptor (d. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne Carl Heinrich Bloch ( May 23, 1834 &ndash February 22, 1890) was a Danish painter 1890)
• June 19 - Charles Spurgeon, English Baptist preacher (d. Year 1890 ( MDCCCXC) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1179 - The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Charles Haddon Spurgeon, commonly CH Spurgeon, ( June 19, 1834 &ndash January 31, 1892) was a British Reformed 1892)

July - December

• July 10 - James McNeill Whistler, American painter and etcher (d. Year 1892 ( MDCCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Events 48 BC - Battle of Dyrrhachium, Julius Caesar barely avoids a catastrophic defeat to Pompey in Macedonia. 1903)
• July 19 - Edgar Degas, French painter (d. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Events 711 - Muslim forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by their king Roderic. 1917)
• August 4 - John Venn, British mathematician (d. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 70 - The Destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem by the Romans. See also John Venn (regicide. John Venn FRS ( HullYorkshire, August 4, 1834 &ndash Cambridge 1923)
• August 22 - Samuel Pierpont Langley, American astronomer, physicist, and aeronautics pioneer (d. Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 392 - Arbogast has Eugenius elected Western Roman Emperor. Samuel Pierpont Langley (August 22 1834 Roxbury Massachusetts &ndash February 27 1906 Aiken South Carolina) was an American Astronomer 1906)
• August 31 - Amilcare Ponchielli, Italian composer (d. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 1056 - Byzantine Empress Theodora becomes ill dying suddenly a few days later without children to succeed the Throne Amilcare Ponchielli ( August 31, 1834 &ndash January 16, 1886) was an Italian Composer, largely of Operas 1886)
• September 9 - Joseph Henry Shorthouse, English novelist (d. Year 1886 ( MDCCCLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1000 - Battle of Svolder, Viking Age. 1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian Joseph Henry Shorthouse ( September 9, 1834 - March 4, 1903) Novelist, born at Birmingham, where he was a chemical manufacturer 1903)
• November 19 - Georg Hermann Quincke, German physicist (d. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Events 1095 - The Council of Clermont, called by Pope Urban II to discuss sending the First Crusade to the Holy Land Georg Hermann Quincke ( November 19, 1834 – January 13, 1924) was a German Physicist. 1924)
• October 8 - Walter Kittredge, American composer (d. Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 314 - Roman Emperor Licinius is defeated by his colleague Constantine I at the Battle of Cibalae, and loses Walter Kittredge ( October 8, 1834 &ndash July 8, 1905) was a famous musician during the American Civil War. 1905)
• December 16 - Léon Walras, French economist (d. Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 755 - An Lushan revolts against Chancellor Yang Guozhong at Fanyang, initiating the An Shi Rebellion Marie-Esprit-Léon Walras ( December 16, 1834 in Évreux, France - January 5, 1910 in Clarens near Montreux 1910)

Deaths

January - June

• January 12 - William Wyndham Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 475 - Basiliscus becomes Byzantine Emperor, with a coronation ceremony in the Hebdomon palace in Constantinople William Wyndham Grenville 1st Baron Grenville PC (25 October 1759 &ndash 12 January 1834 was a British Whig Statesman and Prime Minister The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the political leader of the United Kingdom 1759)
• January 17 - Giovanni Aldini, Italian physicist (b. Year 1759 ( MDCCLIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 38 BC - Octavian marries Livia Drusilla. 1287 - King Alfonso III of Aragon invades Minorca Giovanni Aldini ( April 10 1762 -- January 17 1834) Italian Physicist born at Bologna, was a brother of the 1762)
• February 2 - Lorenzo Dow, American minister (b. Year 1762 ( MDCCLXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 962 - Translatio imperii: Pope John XII crowns Otto I Holy Roman Emperor, the first Holy Roman Emperor Lorenzo Dow ( October 16, 1777 &ndash February 2, 1834) was an eccentric minister whose infamy influence and travels throughout the country led 1777)
• February 12 - Friedrich Schleiermacher, German theologian (b. Year 1777 ( MDCCLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1429 - English Forces under Sir John Fastolf defend a supply convoy carrying rations to the army besieging Orleans from attack by the Friedrich Daniel Ernst Schleiermacher (ˈʃlaɪɐmaxɐ ( November 21, 1768 &ndash February 12, 1834) was a German theologian 1768)
• February 23 - Karl Ludwig von Knebel, German poet (b. Year 1768 ( MDCCLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1455 - Traditional date for the publication of the Gutenberg Bible, the first Western Book printed from Movable Karl Ludwig von Knebel ( November 30, 1744 &ndash February 23, 1834) German poet and translator born at the castle of Wallerstein 1744)
• March 2 - José Cecilo del Valle, first President of Central America (b. Year 1744 ( MDCCXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 986 - Louis V becomes King of the Franks. 1127 - Assassination of Charles the Good José Cecilio del Valle ( November 22, 1780 &ndash March 2, 1834) was a leader of Central American independence and the first President 1780)
• April 5 - Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Goodwin Keats Governor of Newfoundland (b. Year 1780 ( MDCCLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 456 - St Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary bishop Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Goodwin Keats ( 16 January 1757 &ndash 5 April 1834) Governor of Newfoundland, born Chalton Hampshire 1757)
• April 10 - John 'Merino' MacArthur, Australian farmer (b. Year 1757 ( MDCCLVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 879 - Louis III becomes King of the Western Franks. 1407 - the lama John Macarthur (1766 – 11 April 1834 was a soldier entrepreneur politician and pioneer of the Australian Wool industry 1767)
• April 11 - John 'Mad Jack' Fuller, English philanthropist and patron of the arts and sciences (b. Year 1767 ( MDCCLXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 491 - Flavius Anastasius becomes Byzantine Emperor, with the name of Anastasius I. John Fuller (20 February 1757 – 11 April 1834 better known as "Mad Jack" Fuller (although he himself preferred to be called "Honest John" Fuller 1757)
• April 29 - Grigore IV Ghica, prince of Wallachia (b. Year 1757 ( MDCCLVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1429 - Joan of Arc arrives to relieve the Siege of Orleans. Grigore IV Ghica or Grigore Dimitrie Ghica ( June 30 1755 &ndash April 29 1834) was Prince of Wallachia between 1822)
• May 20 - Marquis de la Fayette, French nobleman and soldier (b. Year 1822 (MDCCCXXII was a Common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Sunday of the Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held 1757)

July - December

• July 12 - David Douglas, Scottish botanist (b. Year 1757 ( MDCCLVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1191 - Saladin 's garrison surrenders ending the two-year Siege of Acre. David Douglas ( June 25, 1799 &ndash July 12, 1834) was a Scottish Botanist. 1799)
• July 14 - Edmond Charles Genêt, French ambassador to the United States during the French Revolution (b. Year 1799 ( MDCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1223 - Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father Philip II of France. Edmond-Charles Genêt ( January 8, 1763 &ndash July 14, 1834) also known as Citizen Genêt, was a French ambassador 1763)
• July 19 - Károly Hadaly, Hungarian mathematician (b. Year 1763 ( MDCCLXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 711 - Muslim forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by their king Roderic. Károly Hadaly (1743 Kolárovo – 1834 Budapest) was a Hungarian mathematician 1743)
• July 25 - Samuel Taylor Coleridge, English writer (b. Year 1743 ( MDCCXLIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Samuel Taylor Coleridge ( 21 October 1772 &ndash 25 July 1834) was an English Poet, Critic and philosopher 1772)
• August 1 - Robert Morrison, Scottish Protestant missionary to China (b. Year 1772 ( MDCCLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 30 BC - Octavian (later known as Augustus enters Alexandria, Egypt, bringing it under the control of the Roman Early life Son of James Morrison a Scottish farm laborer and Hannah Nicholson an English woman who were both active members of the Scottish Presbyterian Church. 1782)
• August 7 - Joseph Marie Jacquard, French inventor (b. Year 1782 ( MDCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 322 BC - Battle of Crannon between Athens and Macedon following the death of Alexander the Great. Joseph Marie Charles nicknamed Jacquard ( 7 July 1752 &ndash 7 August 1834) was a Straw hat maker before becoming 1752)
• August 17 - Husein Gradaščević, Bosnian rebel leader (b. Year 1752 ( MDCCLII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar for European countries but not Great Britain) of Events 986 - A Byzantine army was destroyed in the pass of Trajan's Gate by the Bulgarians under the Comitopuli Husein-kapetan Gradaščević ( August 31 1802 &ndash August 17, 1834) was a Bosniak general who 1802)
• September 2 - Thomas Telford, Scottish engineer (b. Year 1802 ( MDCCCII) was a Common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Events 44 BC - Pharaoh Cleopatra VII of Egypt declares her son co-ruler as Ptolemy XV Caesarion. Thomas Telford (9 August 1757 - 2 September 1834 was born in Westerkirk, Scotland. 1757)
• September 9 - James Weddell, Antarctic explorer (b. Events 1000 - Battle of Svolder, Viking Age. 1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian James Weddell ( August 24, 1787 - September 9, 1834) was an English Navigator, sealer and explorer of the Antarctic. 1787)
• September 16 - William Blackwood, English writer (b. Year 1787 ( MDCCLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1400 - Owain Glyndŵr is declared Prince of Wales by his followers William Blackwood ( 20 November 1776 - 16 September 1834) was a Scottish Publisher who founded the firm of William Blackwood 1776)
• September 24 - Pedro I of Brazil (b. Year 1776 ( MDCCLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 622 - Prophet Muhammad completes his hegira from Mecca to Medina. Pedro I (ˈpedɾuin Brazilian Portuguese and in European Portuguese; English: Peter of Alcantara Francis Anthony John Charles Xavier of Paula 1798)
• October 8 - François-Adrien Boïeldieu, French composer (b. Year 1798 ( MDCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 314 - Roman Emperor Licinius is defeated by his colleague Constantine I at the Battle of Cibalae, and loses François-Adrien Boieldieu ( December 16, 1775 in Rouen &ndash October 8, 1834 in Varennes-Jarcy, Essonne 1775)
• October 11 - William John Napier, 9th Lord Napier, British Navy officer, politician and diplomat (b. Year 1775 ( MDCCLXXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1138 - A massive earthquake struck Aleppo, Syria. 1531 - Huldrych Zwingli is killed William John Napier 9th Lord Napier ( Chinese:律勞卑 1786 - October 11, 1834) was a Royal Navy officer politician and diplomat 1786)
• December 23 - Thomas Malthus, English economist and political philosopher (b. Year 1786 ( MDCCLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 962 - Byzantine-Arab Wars: Under the future Emperor Nicephorus Phocas, Byzantine troops stormed the city Thomas Robert Malthus FRS (13 February 1766 – 23 December 1834 was an English political economist and demographer who expressed views 1766)
• December 27 - Charles Lamb, English essayist (b. Year 1766 ( MDCCLXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 537 - The Hagia Sophia is completed 1512 - The Spanish Crown issues the Laws of Burgos, governing the Charles Lamb is the name of Charles Lamb (writer (1775-1834 a British essayist Charles Lamb (politician (1891-1965 a Canadian 1775)