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Historical Event(s)
– The Portuguese prince Pedro I of Brazil decides to stay in Brazil against the orders of the Portuguese king João VI, starting the Brazilian independence process.
– The design of the Greek flag is adopted by the First National Assembly at Epidaurus.
– Greek War of Independence: Acrocorinth is captured by Theodoros Kolokotronis and Demetrius Ypsilanti.
– Greek War of Independence: Demetrius Ypsilanti is elected president of the legislative assembly.
– The massacre of the population of the Greek island of Chios by soldiers of the Ottoman Empire following an attempted rebellion, depicted by the French artist Eugène Delacroix.
– 116 people die in the Grue Church fire, the biggest fire disaster in Norway’s history.
– Alexis St. Martin accidentally shot in the stomach, which leads way to William Beaumont’s studies on digestion.
– Charles Babbage proposes a difference engine in a paper to the Royal Astronomical Society entitled “Note on the application of machinery to the computation of astronomical and mathematical tables”.
– José de San Martín arrives in Guayaquil, Ecuador, to meet with Simón Bolívar.
– Dom Pedro I declares Brazil independent from Portugal on the shores of the Ipiranga Brook in São Paulo.
Who Were Born On ?
– Rudolf Clausius, German physicist (d. 1888)
– Alexander Mackenzie, 2nd Prime Minister of Canada (d. 1892)
– Jules Antoine Lissajous, French mathematician (d. 1880)
– Teresa of the Two Sicilies, Empress of Brazil (d. 1889)
– Frederick Law Olmsted, American landscape architect (d. 1903)
– Charles Boucher de Boucherville, Quebec politician (d. 1915)
– Mathew Brady, American photographer (d. 1896)
– Gregor Mendel, German scientist, father of modern genetics (d. 1884)
– Virginia Clemm Poe, wife of Edgar Allan Poe (d. 1847)
– Thomas Hughes, English novelist (d. 1896)