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February 22: Treaty of Turkmenchay 1828 (MDCCCXXVIII)
was a leap year starting on
Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and
a leap year
starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1828th year of
the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the
828th year of the 2nd millennium,
the 28th year of the 19th century,
and the 9th year of the 1820s decade. As of
the start of 1828, the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian
calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923. Contents · 1Events · 2Births · 3Deaths Events[edit] January–March[edit] ·
January 4 – Jean
Baptiste Gay, vicomte de Martignac succeeds
the Comte de Villèle, as Prime Minister
of France. ·
January 8 - The Democratic
Party of the United States is organized. ·
January 22 – Arthur
Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington succeeds Lord
Goderich as Prime
Minister of the United Kingdom. ·
February 19 – The Boston
Society for Medical Improvement is established in the United
States. ·
February 21 – The first American-Indian
newspaper in the United States is published, named "Cherokee
Phoenix". ·
February 22 – Treaty of Turkmenchay: By this Russian-Persian peace
treaty signed on February 10 at Torkamanchay,
Persia (Iran), the latter country is forced irrevocably to cede the
territories of the Erivan Khanate (most
of present-day central Armenia and the
northern Iğdır Province of Turkey), the Nakhichevan Khanate (most
of the modern-day Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan), the remainder of the Talysh Khanate (southeastern
Azerbaijan), and the Ordubad and Mughan
regions (also part of modern-day Azerbaijan) to Imperial Russia. By this and
the Treaty of Gulistan (1813)
it has now lost all its territories north of the Aras River, comprising modern-day Georgia, Dagestan, Azerbaijan and Armenia to
Russia. Armenians from Persian Azerbaijan are
to be resettled in the Caucasus. ·
March 3 – Dom Pedro I, Emperor of Brazil and
former King of Portugal,
signs a document "to complete my abdication of the Portuguese
crown" (made in 1826), to renounce all
claims in favor of his daughter Queen Maria II,
and to declare "indubitable proof" that he wishes Portugal to be
"perpetually separated from the Brazilian nation....in such a manner as
may render even the idea of reunion impracticable." [1] ·
March 18 – Simón Bolívar, President of
Colombia (and former President of Venezuela, Peru and Bolivia), departs from the capital at Bogotá, in order to help his ally,
General José Antonio Páez, suppress an uprising near the Venezuelan
border, but is sidetracked by another rebellion in Cartagena. [2] April–June[edit] ·
April 11 – Bahía Blanca (present-day Argentina) is founded. ·
April 20 – French explorer René Caillié becomes
the first non-Muslim to enter Timbuktu, and later return alive. ·
April 26 – The Treaty of Commerce and
Navigation is signed between Brazil and Denmark, establishing diplomatic relations
between the two countries.[3] ·
May 26 – Supposed feral child Kaspar Hauser is
discovered in Nuremberg, Germany. ·
June 3 – Gran Colombia–Peru
War: President Simón Bolívar declares
war on Peru. ·
June 23 – King Miguel I of Portugal overthrows
his niece Queen Maria II,
beginning the Liberal Wars. July–September[edit] ·
July 4 – Lord William
Bentinck arrives at Calcutta (now Kolkata) to begin his
administration as the new Governor-General
of India, on behalf of King George IV
of the United Kingdom. [4] ·
August 11 – William Corder
is hanged at Bury St Edmunds,
England, for the murder of Maria
Marten at the Red Barn a year earlier. ·
August 27 – South America: Brazil and Argentina recognize the independence of
Uruguay. Simón Bolívar declares
himself dictator of Gran Colombia. ·
September 17 – A typhoon kills approximately 10,000
people in Kyūshū, Japan. [5] ·
September 29 – Russo-Turkish
War (1828–29): Varna is taken by the Russian army. October–December[edit] ·
October 26 – English naturalist and explorer William John
Burchell collects the only known specimen of Parabouchetia brasiliensis, an exceptionally rare
member of the nightshade family Solanaceae, in central Brazil. ·
November 11 – Greek War of
Independence: the London Protocol entails
the creation of an autonomous Greek state under Ottoman suzerainty,
encompassing the Morea and the Cyclades. ·
November 12 – Anouvong, ruler of the Kingdom of Vientiane,
is deposed and the kingdom is annexed by Siam. During the war, the city of
Vientiane is obliterated by Siamese forces. ·
December 1 – Decembrist
revolution (Argentina): Juan Lavalle,
returning to Buenos Aires with
troops that fought in the Cisplatine War,
deposes the provincial governor Manuel Dorrego,
reigniting the Argentine Civil Wars. ·
December 3 – United
States presidential election, 1828: Andrew Jackson is elected President of
the United States, defeating incumbent John Quincy Adams in a landslide. ·
December 28 The province of Echigo, Japan is hit by a 6.8
magnitude earthquake, killing
roughly 30,000 people. ·
December 30 – Publication (begun
on January 14) of Franz Schubert's song cycle Winterreise is concluded
posthumously. Date unknown[edit] ·
Friedrich Wöhler synthesizes urea,
possibly discrediting a cornerstone of vitalism. ·
Ányos Jedlik creates the world's first electric motor. ·
32,000 Angolans are sold in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. ·
The Office
of the Institutions of Empress Maria is founded in Russia. Births[edit] January–June[edit]
·
January 22 – Dora d'Istria,
Romanian-Albanian writer (d. 1888) ·
January 23 – Saigō Takamori, Japanese samurai (d. 1877) ·
February 8 – Jules Verne, French science fiction author
(d. 1905) ·
March 13 – Sébastien Lespès, French admiral (d. 1897) ·
March 17 – Patrick Cleburne, Irish soldier, Confederate
general (d. 1864) ·
March 18 – Randal Cremer, English politician, pacifist,
recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1908) ·
March 20 – Henrik Ibsen, Norwegian playwright (d. 1906) ·
March 24 – Horace Gray, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United
States (d. 1902) ·
April 17 – Johanna Mestorf, German prehistoric archaeologist (d. 1909) ·
April 20 – Josephine Butler, British social reformer
(d. 1906) ·
April 29 – Étienne Stéphane
Tarnier, French obstetrician, inventor
(d. 1897) ·
May 8 ·
Henry Dunant, Swiss founder of the Red
Cross, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1910) ·
Charbel Makhluf,
Lebanese monk canonized in 1977 by Pope Paul VI
(d. 1898) ·
May 12 – Dante Gabriel
Rossetti, English poet, painter (d. 1882) ·
June 21 – Ferdinand André Fouqué, French geologist, petrologist
(d. 1904) ·
June 25 – Johannes Gijsbert Vogel, Dutch painter (d. 1915) July–December[edit]
·
July 9 – Luigi Oreglia di Santo Stefano, Italian Catholic
churchman (d. 1913) ·
July 23 – Jonathan Hutchinson,
English physician (d. 1913) ·
July 28 – Iosif Gurko,
Russian field marshal (d. 1901) ·
July 31 – Ignacio de Veintemilla, 11th President of Ecuador
(d. 1908) ·
August 6 – Andrew Taylor Still,
American father of osteopathy (d. 1917) ·
August 17 – Maria Deraismes,
French feminist (d. 1894) ·
August 28 – William A. Hammond,
American military physician, neurologist and 11th Surgeon General of the
United States Army (1862–1864) (d. 1900) ·
Joshua Chamberlain,
leader of the 20th Maine during
the American Civil War, Governor of Maine,
President of Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine (d. 1914) ·
Clarence Cook, American art critic, writer
(d. 1900) ·
September 9 (O.S. August 28) – Leo Tolstoy, Russian writer (d. 1910) ·
October 2 – Charles Floquet,
Prime Minister of France (d. 1896) ·
October 20 – Horatio Spafford, American author of the
hymn It Is Well with My Soul (d. 1888) ·
October 26 – William M. Robbins,
U.S. Representative from North Carolina (d. 1905) ·
October 31 – Joseph Swan, English physicist, chemist
(d. 1914) ·
November 17 – Milton Wright,
American bishop of the United Brethren Church, father of aviation pioneers
the Wright brothers (d. 1917) ·
November 19 – Rani Lakshmibai,
queen of the Maratha-ruled princely
Indian state of Jhansi (d. 1858) ·
November 26 – René Goblet, Prime Minister of France
(d. 1905) ·
December 8 – Clinton B. Fisk, American
temperance movement leader (d. 1890) date unknown[edit] ·
William Robert
Woodman, British co-founder of the Hermetic Order of the Golden
Dawn (d. 1891) Deaths[edit] January–June[edit]
·
January 10 – François de Neufchâteau, French politician, intellectual
(b. 1750) ·
February 11 – DeWitt Clinton, 6th Governor of New York, United States
Senator (b. 1769) ·
March 12 – Jack Randall,
early English boxing champion ·
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) ·
May 28 – Daikokuya Kōdayū, Japanese castaway
(b. 1751) ·
June 1 – Lyncoya Jackson,
second adopted son of American President Andrew Jackson (b. c. 1811) ·
June 21 – Leandro
Fernández de Moratín, Spanish dramatist,
poet (b. 1760) ·
June 25 – Richard W. Meade,
American merchant and art collector (b. 1762) July–December[edit]
·
July 9 ·
Cathinka Buchwieser,
German operatic singer and actress (b. 1789) ·
Gilbert Stuart, American painter from Rhode Island (b. 1755) ·
July 15 – Jean-Antoine Houdon,
French sculptor (b. 1741) ·
July 21 – Charles
Manners-Sutton, Archbishop of
Canterbury (b. 1755) ·
August 23 – John Foster,
1st Baron Oriel, Irish politician (b. 1740) ·
September 20 – George Bethune
English, American explorer, writer (b. 1797) ·
September 22 – Shaka, most influential leader of the Zulu Kingdom (b. 1787) ·
September 25 – Charlotta Seuerling, Swedish musician
(b. 1783) ·
November 5 – Maria Feodorovna (Sophie 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) ·
William Hyde
Wollaston, English chemist (b. 1766) ·
Rachel Jackson, wife of U.S. President Andrew Jackson (b. 1767) References[edit] 1.
^ Portugal; or, Who is the
lawful Successor to the Throne (London: John Richardson, 1828) p126 2.
^ John Lynch, Simón Bolívar: A Life (Yale
University Press, 2007) p233 3.
^ British and Foreign State Papers. 4.
^ John Clark Marshman, History of India from the
Earliest Period to the Close of the East India Company's Government (William
Blackwood and Sons, 1876) p357; reprinted by Cambridge University Press,
2010) 5.
^ "Japan", in Encyclopedia of
Hurricanes, Typhoons, and Cyclones, by David Longshore (Infobase
Publishing, 2010) p272 |
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