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| Admiral Grey, Charles |  |
| The Board of Admiralty is given responsibility for administering the Navy |
| Baptism Young, Brigham |  |
| Baptized in the Mormon faith |
| Birth Bjornnson, Bjornstjerne |  |
| Birth of Bjornstjerne Bjornnson |
| Clifton Suspension Bridge Brunel, Wal | |
| Bristol Designs Bristol's Clifton Suspension Bridge |
| Constitution Russell | |
| 23rd Mar Reform Bill, 3rd, 1 of the 4 framers of the Bill which passes through the Commons |
| Constitution William IV | |
| Parliament is free to choose its own Prime Minister |
| The Reform Act abolishes the King's power to buy seats in Parliament |
| Constitution Calhoun, John Caldwell | |
| Washington Champions the rights of South Carolina to "nullify" Legislation passed by Congress |
| Constitution Jackson, Andrew | |
| South Carolina Sth Carolina claims the Union is a pact of independent states & can nullify Congress |
| 22nd May Baltimore The Democratic Republican Party becomes the Democratic Party during its 1st convention |
| Convention Democratic Party Jackson, Andrew | |
| 22nd May Baltimore The Democratic Republican Party becomes the Democratic Party during its 1st convention |
| Convention Sth Carolina Jackson, Andrew | |
| 24th Nov Sth Carolina The Sth Carolina Convention passes an ordinance repealing the Tariff Acts of '28 & '32 |
| Crisis Calhoun, John Caldwell | |
| Resigns after President Jackson threatens to send 50,000 into Sth Carolina |
| Danube Bridge Szechenyi |  |
| Budapest Completes the construction of a suspension bridge from Buda to Pest |
| Death Napoleon II |  |
| 22nd July Sch”nbrunn Pal Death of Napoleon II, from TB |
| Death Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von |  |
| 22nd Mar Death of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, age 82, final words are "more light!" |
| Death Bentham, Jeremy | |
| 6th June Death of Jeremy Bentham |
| Death Hardy, Thomas | |
| Death of Thomas Hardy |
| Declaration of War Jackson, Andrew | |
| 6th April Illinois War begins when Sauks under Black Hawk recross the Mississippi & retake ceded land |
| Diplomacy Jackson, Andrew | |
| 16th May Washington A Treaty of trade & peace is signed with Chile |
| Economy Jackson, Andrew | |
| 17th June Washington A Tariff Act is passed favouring Northern manafacturers over Southern cotton growers |
| Election Gladstone, William Ewart | |
| Oxford Elected Member of Parliament for Oxford |
| Election Wood, Thomas | |
| London After the passage of the 1832 reform act enters Parliament for Birmingham |
| Election Buren, Martin van | |
| 5th Dec Wins election to become Vice President of the USA |
| Election Jackson, Andrew | |
| 22nd May Wins the Democratic Presidential Nomination |
| 5th Dec Jackson wins the Election for a 2nd Presidential term |
| Exile of Napoleon III Napoleon III | |
| Exiled following the death of Napoleon II |
| Independence Temple, Henry John | |
| London Grants Greek independence |
| Independence Otho |  |
| 11th May Constantinople Greece (Hellas) is recognised as a free country from the Ottoman Empire |
| Independence Mahmud II |  |
| 11th May Constantinople Greece (Hellas) is recognised as a free country from the Ottoman Empire |
| Invention Sewing Machine Hunt, Walter | |
| Invents the sewing machine |
| Legislation Grey, Charles | |
| London Coercion Bill, gives the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland power to suppress meetings |
| London Gives the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland unlimited powers to suppress public meetings |
| 4th June London The 3rd Reform Bill is passed |
| 11th June London Parliamentary Reform Bill, passes the Scottish Parliamentary Reform Bill |
| Legislation Jackson, Andrew | |
| 17th June Washington A Tariff Act is passed favouring Northern manafacturers over Southern cotton growers |
| 24th Nov The Sth Carolina Convention passes an ordinance repealing the Tariff Acts of '28 & '32 |
| Member of National Diet Kossuth Kossuth, Lajos | |
| Budapest Elected to the National Diet |
| Minister of Education Guizot, Francois-Pierre-Guillaume | |
| Appointed Minister of Education |
| Minister of Hanover Hormayr, Joseph von | |
| Appointed Minister to Hanover for Bavaria |
| Minister of Russia Buchanan, James | |
| Appointed Minister of Russia |
| Occupation Papal St Gregory XVI |  |
| Papalates The Papal States are occupied by France, 1832-1838 |
| President Soult, Nicolas-Jean de Dieu | |
| Appointed President of the Council, 1st term |
| President Buren, Martin van | |
| 22nd May Wins the Democrat Vice Presidential Nomination |
| President Clay, Henry | |
| Appointed Republican Party Presidential Candidate |
| Press Considerant, Victor | |
| July Founds the propaganda journal, Le Phalanstere |
| Publication Balzac, Honore de | |
| Publication of, "Louis Lambert" |
| Publication Bentham, Jeremy | |
| Publication of, "Westminster Review" |
| Public Meetings Grey, Charles | |
| London Gives the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland unlimited powers to suppress public meetings |
| Rebellion Gregory XVI | |
| Papalates With Austrian assistsance suppresses rebellion in the Papal States , 1831-1832 |
| Rebellion Jackson, Andrew | |
| South Carolina Threatens to send a force of 50,000 into South Carolina if it resists the Union |
| Reform Grey, Charles | |
| London Coercion Bill, gives the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland powers to suppress meetings |
| London The 3rd Reform Bill passes through the Lords but a wrecking motion defeats it |
| London With the threat of new peers many Lords abstain & the Reform Bill is passed |
| 4th June London Constituencies are created in new towns, rotten & pocket boroughs abolished |
| 4th June London The 3rd Reform Bill is passed |
| 4th June London The franchise is extended to the upper middle class |
| 11th June London Parliamentary Reform Bill, passes the Scottish Parliamentary Reform Bill |
| 7th Aug London Parliamentary Reform Bill, passes the Irish Parliamentary Reform Bill |
| Reform Russell | |
| 23rd Mar London Reform Bill, 3rd, 1 of the 4 framers of the Bill which passes through the Commons |
| 13th April London Reform Bill, 3rd, passes through the Lords , 12 Bishops for & 16 against |
| 7th May London Reform Bill, 3rd, a Lords amendment seeks to safeguard pocket boroughs |
| Reform William IV | |
| London 1st Reform Bill, threatens to create extra piers if the Lords do not pass the bill |
| London Parliament is free to choose its own Prime Minister |
| London The Reform Act abolishes the King's power to buy seats in Parliament |
| Reform Jackson, Andrew | |
| 22nd May Baltimore The Democratic Republican Party becomes the Democratic Party during its 1st convention |
| 17th June Washington A Tariff Act is passed favouring northern manafacturers over southern cotton growers |
| Resignation Grey, Charles | |
| 8th May London Offers William IV his resignation his refusal to create peers to pass the Reform Bill |
| Resignation Calhoun, John Caldwell | |
| Washington Resigns after President Jackson threatens to send 50,000 into Sth Carolina |
| Rule of Samos Otho | |
| 10th Dec Samos Turkish suzerainty over Samos Begins & lasts 80 yrs |
| Rule of Samos Mahmud II | |
| 10th Dec Samos The Sultan recognizes Samos as a principality with it's own Parliament |
| 10th Dec Samos Turkish suzerainty over Samos Begins & lasts 80 yrs |
| Succession Otho | |
| Athens Rules under the Regency of 3 Bavarian advisers |
| London Succeeds as King of Greece, selected as King by a conference in London |
| Treaty of Commerce Jackson, Andrew | |
| 18th Dec St Petersburg A Treaty of Commerce is signed with Russia in St Petersburg |
| Treaty of Constantinople Otho | |
| July Constantinople Greece (Hellas) is recognised as a free country from the Ottoman Empire |
| Treaty of Constantinople Mahmud II | |
| July Constantinople Greece (Hellas) is recognised as a free country from the Ottoman Empire |
| Treaty of Payne's Landing Jackson, Andrew | |
| 9th May Washington Seminole Chiefs cede land in Florida & agree to move west of the Mississippi River |
| University College Bentham, Jeremy | |
| Helps found University College |
| Westminster Review Bentham, Jeremy | |
| 1st publication of, "Westminster Review" |
