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United States of America in 1824

Historical records for United States of America in 1824, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

10Records
7Events
8Named people
3Places
5Categories

Historical records

January

21 January 1824Birth of Thomas Jonathan Stonewall JacksonThomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson

Clarksburg · Warfare / Military

Birth of Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson

November

November 1824ElectionJohn Quincy Adams

Politics / Democratic Party

The electoral college ends with Jackson 99, Adams 81, Crawford 41 & Clay 37 votes. Non of the presidential candidates has an overall majority

November 1824ElectionHenry Clay

Politics / Democratic Party

The electoral college ends with Jackson 99, Adams 81, Crawford 41 & Clay 37 votes

November 1824ElectionWilliam Crawford

Politics / Democratic Party

The electoral college ends with Jackson 99, Adams 81, Crawford 41 & Clay 37 votes

November 1824ElectionAndrew Jackson

Politics / Democratic Party

The electoral college ends with Jackson 99, Adams 81, Crawford 41 & Clay 37 votes

November 1824Vice PresidentJohn Caldwell Calhoun

Government / Democratic Party Government

Appointed Vice President of the USA

Other Events

1824CapitalJames Monroe

Liberia · Government / Government of USA

The capital of Liberia is named after James Monroe

1824Discovery of South PassJebediah Strong Smith

South Pass · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery

Discovers South Pass through the Rocky Mountains

1824LiberiaJames Monroe

Liberia · Government / Government of USA

Supports the creation of Liberia for slave labour in Africa

1824SlaveryJames Monroe

Liberia · Government / Government of USA

Supports the creation of Liberia for slave labour in Africa

Names involved

Andrew JacksonHenry ClayJames MonroeJebediah Strong SmithJohn Caldwell CalhounJohn Quincy AdamsThomas Jonathan "Stonewall" JacksonWilliam Crawford

Places involved

ClarksburgLiberiaSouth Pass

Provenance

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