1836 Calendar
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1836 Historical Event(s)
March 2, 1836
– Texas Revolution: Declaration of independence of the Republic of Texas from Mexico.
March 27, 1836
– Texas Revolution: Goliad massacre – Antonio López de Santa Anna orders the Mexican army to kill about 400 Texas POWs at Goliad, Texas.
April 20, 1836
– U.S. Congress passes an act creating the Wisconsin Territory.
April 22, 1836
– Texas Revolution: A day after the Battle of San Jacinto, forces under Texas General Sam Houston capture Mexican General Antonio López de Santa Anna.
May 15, 1836
– Francis Baily observes “Baily’s beads” during an annular eclipse.
June 15, 1836
– Arkansas is admitted as the 25th U.S. state.
August 30, 1836
– The city of Houston is founded by Augustus Chapman Allen and John Kirby Allen
October 22, 1836
– Sam Houston is inaugurated as the first President of the Republic of Texas.
December 14, 1836
– The Toledo War unofficially ends.
December 28, 1836
– South Australia and Adelaide are founded.
Who Were Born On 1836?
January 10, 1836
– Charles Ingalls, father of Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. 1902)
February 21, 1836
– Léo Delibes, French composer (d. 1891)
March 28, 1836
– Frederick Pabst, American brewer (d. 1904)
May 17, 1836
– Virginie Loveling, Belgian writer and poet (d. 1923)
May 28, 1836
– Friedrich Baumfelder, German composer, conductor, and pianist (d. 1916)
August 22, 1836
– Archibald MacNeal Willard, American artist (d. 1918)
September 10, 1836
– Joseph Wheeler, American general (d. 1906)
October 18, 1836
– Frederick August Otto Schwarz, American entrepreneur (d. 1911)
November 4, 1836
– Henry J. Lutcher, American businessman (d. 1912)
November 18, 1836
– Sir W. S. Gilbert, British dramatist (d. 1911)