Birth of Martin van Buren1782
Birth of Martin van Buren, Kinderhook, New York
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Martin van Buren Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Martin van Buren, based on 22 World History Database records associated with United States of America.
22 records1782–183821 events5 places
Chronological biography
1782
1827
Senate1827
Appointed Member of US Senate
1828
Governor1828
Appointed Governor of New York
1829
Secretary of State1829
Appointed Secretary of State
1831
Minister of Great Britain1831
Appointed Minister of Great Britain
1832
President of USA22 May 1832
Wins the Democrat Vice Presidential Nomination
Election5 December 1832
Wins election to become Vice President of the USA
1833
Vice President1833
Appointed Vice President of the USA
1836
Little Magician7 December 1836
Known as the "little magician" for his political manipulation
1837
Rule of Michigan26 January 1837
Michigan becomes the 26th US State
Unification26 January 1837
Michigan becomes the 26th US State
Inauguration4 March 1837
Inaugurated President of the USA, 8th
Economy of USA25 August 1837
Passes the Independent Treasury Act to help deal with a financial crisis
Legislation25 August 1837
Passes the Independent Treasury Act to help deal with a financial crisis
Reform of Government25 August 1837
Passes the Independent Treasury Act to help deal with a financial crisis
Rule of Texas25 August 1837
The Government notifies Texas that it will not be admitted to the union
Unification25 August 1837
The Government notifies Texas that it will not be admitted to the union
Panic of 1837 Response4 September 1837
Proposes separating federal funds from unstable private banks.
Special Session of Congress4 September 1837
Convenes a special congressional session to address the financial crisis.
1838
Issues a second neutrality proclamation directed toward Canada21 October 1838
Issues a second neutrality proclamation directed toward Canada
Neutrality21 October 1838
Issues a second neutrality proclamation directed toward Canada
Proclamation of Neutrality21 October 1838
Issues a second neutrality proclamation directed toward Canada
Titles and roles
Minister of Great Britain · President of USA · Secretary of State · Vice President of USA
Record provenance
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