Birth of Oscar II
Birth of Oscar II
Historical events in 1829
100 historical records
January 18293 historical events
Institution of Civil Engineers
Brunel becomes an associate member of the Institution of Civil Engineers.
Siege of Shumla
As winter approached, the Russian army is constrained to leave Shumla and retreat back to Bessarabia
March 18295 historical events
Reform of Parliament
The Roman Catholic Relief Bill passes through the House of Commons
Duel of Wellington
Duels the Earl of Winchilsea who accuses him of treachery over Catholic Emancipation. Both parties aim wide & honor is saved
Conference of London
A London Conference agrees the boundaries of an independent Greece
Independence of Great Britain
A London Conference agrees the boundaries of an independent Greece
Independence of Greece
A London Conference agrees the boundaries of an independent Greece
April 18292 historical events
Reform of Catholic Rights
The Catholic Emancipation Act, becomes law & the vote is extended to Catholics
Reform of Catholic Rights
Reform for Roman Catholic subjects receives Royal assent
May 18295 historical events
Siege of Silistra
60,000 soldiers led by Field Marshall Diebitsch cross the Danube and resume the siege of Silistra
President of Bolivia
Santa Cruz is sworn in as President of Bolivia.
Stabilisation
Santa Cruz begins a presidency that restores administrative order and central state authority.
Battle of Kulevicha
The Sultan sent a 40,000-strong contingent to the relief of Varna, but the latter was annihilated by Diebitsch in the Battle of Kulevicha
Siege of Varna
The Sultan sent a 40,000-strong contingent to the relief of Varna, but the latter was annihilated by Diebitsch in the Battle of Kulevicha
June 18299 historical events
Reform of Policing
Legislates for the foundation of the Metropolitan Police Force
Siege of Silistra
Silistra falls to the Russians
Siege of Silistra
Silistra falls to the Russians
Capture of Erzerum
Ivan Paskevich, operating on the Caucasian front, took Akhalzic, Erivan, and Kars and, accompanied by the poet Alexander Pushkin, seized Erzerum in north-eastern Anatolia, thus marking the 120th anniversary of the Poltava
Capture of Akhalzic
Ivan Paskevich, operating on the Caucasian front, took Akhalzic, Erivan, and Kars and, accompanied by the poet Alexander Pushkin, seized Erzerum in north-eastern Anatolia, thus marking the 120th anniversary of the Poltava
Capture of Erivan
Ivan Paskevich, operating on the Caucasian front, took Akhalzic, Erivan, and Kars and, accompanied by the poet Alexander Pushkin, seized Erzerum in north-eastern Anatolia, thus marking the 120th anniversary of the Poltava
Capture of Erzerum
Ivan Paskevich, operating on the Caucasian front, took Akhalzic, Erivan, and Kars and, accompanied by the poet Alexander Pushkin, seized Erzerum in north-eastern Anatolia, thus marking the 120th anniversary of the Poltava
Capture of Kars
Ivan Paskevich, operating on the Caucasian front, took Akhalzic, Erivan, and Kars and, accompanied by the poet Alexander Pushkin, seized Erzerum in north-eastern Anatolia, thus marking the 120th anniversary of the Poltava
Invasion of Anatolia
Ivan Paskevich, operating on the Caucasian front, took Akhalzic, Erivan, and Kars and, accompanied by the poet Alexander Pushkin, seized Erzerum in north-eastern Anatolia, thus marking the 120th anniversary of the Poltava
July 18293 historical events
Invasion of Turkey
The contingent of 35,000 Russians move across the mountains, circumventing the besieged Shumla on their way straight to Constantinople. Diebitsch startles the Turks by launching a Transbalkan offensive, the first in the Russian history since the 10th-century campaigns of Svyatoslav I
Invasion of Turkey
The Turkish reinforcement is routed near Sliven
Fourth National Assembly
Kapodistrias reports to the Fourth National Assembly on government and state reconstruction.
August 18293 historical events
Invasion of Turkey
Diebitsch advances within 68 kilometers of Constantinople, causing panic on the streets of the capital
Invasion of Turkey
Diebitsch advances within 68 kilometers of Constantinople, causing panic on the streets of the capital
Invasion of Turkey
Diebitsch advances within 68 kilometers of Constantinople, causing panic on the streets of the capital
September 182921 historical events
Battle of Petra
Ypsilantis wins the final major battle of the war at Petra
Invasion of Turkey
The Sultan has no other choice but to sue for peace, which was concluded in Edirne
Invasion of Turkey
The Sultan has no other choice but to sue for peace, which was concluded in Edirne
Invasion of Turkey
The Sultan has no other choice but to sue for peace, which was concluded in Edirne
Slavery
Abolishes slavery but Texas is later exempted from the anti-slavery decree
Ulster Temperence Society
Founds the Ulster Temperence Society
Police
The first "Peelers" go on the beat
Rule of Armenia
Under the Treaty of Adrianople Turkey recognizes Russian sovereignty over Georgia and parts of present-day Armenia
Rule of Georgia
Under the Treaty of Adrianople Turkey recognizes Russian sovereignty over Georgia and parts of present-day Armenia
Rule of Moldova
Under the Treaty of Adrianople Serbia achieves autonomy and Russia is allowed to occupy Moldova and Walachia (guaranteeing their prosperity, and full "liberty of trade" for them) until Turkey had paid a large indemnity
Rule of Serbia
Under the Treaty of Adrianople Serbia achieves autonomy and Russia is allowed to occupy Moldova and Walachia (guaranteeing their prosperity, and full "liberty of trade" for them) until Turkey had paid a large indemnity
Rule of Walachia
Under the Treaty of Adrianople Serbia achieves autonomy and Russia is allowed to occupy Moldova and Walachia (guaranteeing their prosperity, and full "liberty of trade" for them) until Turkey had paid a large indemnity
Treaty of Adrianople
The Treaty of Adrianople gives Russia most of the eastern shore of the Black Sea and the mouth of the Danube.
Treaty of Adrianople
Under the Treaty of Adrianople Serbia achieves autonomy and Russia is allowed to occupy Moldova and Walachia (guaranteeing their prosperity, and full "liberty of trade" for them) until Turkey had paid a large indemnity.
Treaty of Adrianople
Under the Treaty of Adrianople Turkey recognizes Russian sovereignty over Georgia and parts of present-day Armenia.
Rule of Armenia
Under the Treaty of Adrianople Turkey recognizes Russian sovereignty over Georgia and parts of present-day Armenia
Rule of Georgia
Under the Treaty of Adrianople Turkey recognizes Russian sovereignty over Georgia and parts of present-day Armenia
Treaty of Adrianople
Forced to sign the Treaty granting Grece its independence.
Treaty of Adrianople
The Treaty of Adrianople gives Russia most of the eastern shore of the Black Sea and the mouth of the Danube.
Treaty of Adrianople
Under the Treaty of Adrianople Serbia achieves autonomy and Russia is allowed to occupy Moldova and Walachia (guaranteeing their prosperity, and full "liberty of trade" for them) until Turkey had paid a large indemnity.
Treaty of Adrianople
Under the Treaty of Adrianople Turkey recognizes Russian sovereignty over Georgia and parts of present-day Armenia.
October 18296 historical events
Birth of Chester Alan Arthur
Birth of Chester Alan Arthur, Vermont, son of a Baptist Minister
Stephenson's Rocket
Stephenson's Rocket wins the Rainhill Trials for the Liverpool and Manchester Railway.
Rainhill Trials
Stephenson's Rocket wins the Rainhill Trials near Liverpool.
Stephenson's Rocket
Designs the locomotive that wins the Rainhill Trials.
Rainhill Trials
Helps promote Rocket's technical design during the Rainhill Trials.
Rocket
Stephenson’s Rocket wins the Rainhill Trials for the Liverpool and Manchester Railway.
November 18292 historical events
President of Chile
Assumes acting presidential authority during the political crisis of 1829.
President of Chile
Returns to acting executive authority as the civil conflict intensifies.
Governor
Appointed Governor of Buenos Aires, 1st term
Invention of Propeller
Invents a screw propeller for ships
Administrative Reform
Santa Cruz reorganises public finances, the army and central administration.
Civil War of 1829
Leaves office as conflict begins between liberal and conservative political forces.
French Engineering Honour
France recognises Brunel's international engineering achievements.
Legion of Honour
Receives appointment to the French Legion of Honour.
Marriage
Marries Augusta
Erlangen Lectureship
Feuerbach begins lecturing at the University of Erlangen.
Law of Triads
Publishes a more developed account of elemental triads and shows that the middle member often has an atomic weight close to the average of the other two.
Phenomena of the Human Mind
Publication of "Phenomena of the Human Mind"
Chancellors Gold Medal
Awarded the Chancellors Gold Medal at Cambridge for one of his first pieces, "Timbuctoo"
Memoirs of Affairs of Europe
Publication of "Memoirs of Affairs of Europe"
Discovery of Boothia Peninsula
John Ross was frozen in for four years at its easternmost point starting in 1829. He named it after his patron Sir Felix Booth
Constitution of Great Britain
Catholics can vote & sit in Parliament
Emancipation
Pushed through Parliament by Wellington, allows Catholics the vote & sit in Parliament
Oath
Requires Catholic MPs to take an oath of loyalty
Reform of Parliament
Requires Catholic MPs to take an oath of loyalty. Pushed through Parliament by Wellington, allows Catholics the vote & sit in Parliament
Burial
Buried in Westminster Abbey
Death of Charles Abbot
Death of Charles Abbot
Emancipation
Speaks for Catholic Emancipation in the Commons saying there could be civil war
Reform of Political Party
Speaks against the Bill to suppress OConnells Catholic Association
Reform of Religious Toleration
The Catholic Association achieves its aim of religious toleration
Clifton Suspension Bridge
Brunel submits designs to the competition for a suspension bridge across the Avon Gorge at Clifton.
Avon Gorge Bridge Design
Enters the competition while still a young independent engineer.
First Clifton Bridge Competition
Submits designs to the first Clifton Suspension Bridge competition.
Invention of Locomotive
Builds the Rocket which defeats is rivals in trials at Rainhill
Senate Established
Kapodistrias replaces the Panellinion with a Senate holding advisory functions.
William Tell
Composition of "William Tell" overture
Decree
Approves the decrees of the Council of Baltimore
Pope
Appointed Pope
Lobachevskian Geometry
The achievement marks lobachevskian geometry as an important Russian scientific milestone.
Non-Euclidean Geometry
Publishes a consistent geometry in which Euclid's parallel postulate does not hold.
Battle of Kulevicha
The Sultan sent a 40,000-strong contingent to the relief of Varna, but the latter was annihilated by Diebitsch in the Battle of Kulevicha
Conference of London
Turkey surrenders Moldova & Wallachia to Russia. The London Agreements end the wars between Russia & Turkey of Nov 1828 & March 1829. Establishes the Greek borders & its independence for the 1st time in 4 centuries. Establishes the borders of Greece. Ends the war between Russia & Turkey
Siege of Varna
The Sultan sent a 40,000-strong contingent to the relief of Varna, but the latter was annihilated by Diebitsch in the Battle of Kulevicha
Yale
A founder of the Yale Medical School
Secretary of State
Appointed Secretary of State
President of USA
Appointed President of the USA, 7th President
Reform of Political Parties
Builds the basis of the modern Democratic Party & initiates the spoils system
Independence of Venezuela
Venezeuela leaves the union of Gran Colombia
Birth of Tu Duc
Birth of Tu Duc