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| Army Officer 8th Hussars Brudenell Brudenell, James Thomas |  |
| Appointed Army Officer of the 8th Hussars |
| Assassination M'Carthy, Charles | |
| Jan Essamako Captured by the Ahanti & killed |
| Battle of Ayacucho Sucre, Jose de |  |
| 9th Dec Ayacucho Defeats Spanish royalists, they are forced to withdraw from Peru |
| Battle of Ayacucho Serna, Jose de La |  |
| 9th Dec Ayacucho Defeated by nationalists led by Sucre |
| Battle of Junin Sucre, Jose de | |
| 24th Aug Junin Helps defeats the Spanish, helps to liberate Peru from Spain |
| Battle of Junin Canterac, Jose | |
| 24th Aug Junin Defeated by nationalists led by Simon Bolivar |
| Battle of Junin Bolivar, Simon |  |
| 24th Aug Junin Defeats the Spanish, helps to liberate Peru from Spain |
| Battle of Mitylene Mavrokordatos, Alexander |  |
| Oct Mitylene The Greeks nearly annihilate an Ottoman Army |
| Battle of Mitylene Mahmud II |  |
| Nov Mitylene An Ottoman Army is defeated & nearly destroyed by the Greeks |
| Birbeck College Birbeck, George | |
| Birbeck Founds the London Mechanics Institute which later becomes Birbeck College |
| Birth Thomson, William | |
| 26th June Belfast Birth of William Thomson |
| Birth Jackson, Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" |  |
| 21st Jan Clarksburg Birth of Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson |
| Capital Monroe, James | |
| Liberia The capital of Liberia is named after James Monroe |
| Capture of Ipsara Mahmud II | |
| Ipsara An Ottoman Army captures Ipsara from the Greeks |
| Colonel Pollock, George | |
| London Appointed Colonel |
| Composition Schubert, Franz Peter |  |
| Vienna Composes, "Rosamunde" |
| Composition Beethoven, Ludwig van |  |
| Composition of, "9th Symphony" |
| St Petersburg 1st performance of, "Mass in D Major" |
| Vienna 1st performance of, "Symphony no 9 in D minor" |
| Conservatives Canning, George | |
| London 1st uses the word "Conservative" |
| Death Louis XVIII |  |
| 16th Sep Paris Death of Louis XVIII, age 68, succeeded by his brother Charles X |
| Death M'Carthy, Charles | |
| Jan Essamako Captured by the Ahanti & killed |
| Death Victor Emmanuel I |  |
| Death of Victor Emmanuel I |
| Discovery of Hydrochloric Acid Prout, William | |
| Establishes that hydrochloric acid is the main agent of human digestion |
| Discovery of South Pass Strong Smith, Jebediah | |
| South Pass Discovers South Pass through the Rocky Mountains |
| Discovery of Thermodynamics Carnot, Nicolas Leonard Sadi | |
| Helps discover the 2nd law of Thermodynamics |
| Election Adams, John Quincy | |
| Nov Non of the presidential candidates has an overall majority |
| Nov The electoral college ends with Jackson 99, Adams 81, Crawford 41 & Clay 37 votes |
| Election Clay, Henry | |
| Nov The electoral college ends with Jackson 99, Adams 81, Crawford 41 & Clay 37 votes |
| Election Crawford, William | |
| Nov The electoral college ends with Jackson 99, Adams 81, Crawford 41 & Clay 37 votes |
| Election Jackson, Andrew | |
| Nov The electoral college ends with Jackson 99, Adams 81, Crawford 41 & Clay 37 votes |
| Independence Devaux, Paul |  |
| Founds a journal called Politique to campaign for the Independence of Belgium |
| Legislation Hume, Joseph | |
| 21st June London Workers can organize as the Combination Acts are repealed, supported by Joseph Hume |
| Liberia Monroe, James | |
| Liberia Supports the creation of Liberia for slave labour in Africa |
| Patent Aspdin, Joseph | |
| Leeds Patents a cement which is impervious to water |
| Politique Journal Devaux, Paul | |
| Founds a journal called Politique to campaign for the Independence of Belgium |
| President Bolivar, Simon | |
| Appointed President of Peru with dictatorial powers |
| Publication Carnot, Nicolas Leonard Sadi | |
| Publication of, "Reflections on the Motive Power of Fire" |
| Publication Scott, Walter | |
| Publication of, "Peveril of the Peak" |
| Publication of, "Quentin Durward" |
| Publication of, "Red Gauntlet" |
| Publication of, "St Ronan's Wall" |
| Purchase New Harmony Owen, Robert | |
| New Harmony Purchases New Harmony, Indiana, USA |
| Reform Hume, Joseph | |
| 21st June London Workers can organize as the Combination Acts are repealed, supported by Joseph Hume |
| Reform Owen, Robert | |
| Supports free progressive education |
| Supports the abolition od slavery |
| Slavery Monroe, James | |
| Liberia Supports the creation of Liberia for slave labour in Africa |
| Speech Stanley, Edward | |
| 30th Mar London Maiden speech on the Manchester Gas Light Bill |
| Succession Charles X | |
| Paris Brother of Louis XVI & Louis XVIII, formerly known as the Count of Artois |
| Paris Succeeds as King of France |
| Succession Louis XVIII | |
| 16th Sep Paris Death of Louis XVIII, age 68, succeeded by his brother Charles X |
| Succession Rama III |  |
| Succeeds as King of Thailand |
| Vice President Calhoun, John Caldwell | |
| Nov Appointed Vice President of the USA |
