1834

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[edit] Events of 1834

The Buxton Memorial Fountain in London, celebrating the emancipation of slaves.

Failed pro-republic uprising in Piedmont – one of the activists is Giuseppe Garibaldi.
Spanish Inquisition, which began in the 13th century, was suppressed.
British East India Company monopoly on China trade ended.
Sixth Xhosa War; severe clashes between white settlers and Bantu peoples in Cape Colony. Dutch speaking settlers colonize area north of Orange River.

January 7 - Johann Philipp Reis, German physicist and inventor (d. 1874)
February 8 - Dmitri Mendeleev, Russian chemist (d. 1907)
February 9 - Felix Dahn, German author (d. 1912)
February 16 - Ernst Haeckel, German zoologist and philosopher (d. 1919)
February 19 - Charles Davis Lucas, Victoria Cross recipient (d. 1914)
March 16 - James Hector, Scottish geologist (d. 1907)
March 17 - Gottlieb Daimler, German engineer and inventor (d. 1900)
March 20 - Charles W. Eliot, American President of Harvard University (d. 1926)
March 23 - Julius Reubke, German composer (d. 1858).
March 24
- William Morris, English poet and artist (d. 1896)
- John Wesley Powell, American explorer (d. 1902)
April 1 - Big Jim Fisk, American entrepreneur (d. 1872)
April 2 - Frédéric Bartholdi, French sculptor (d. 1904)
May 23 - Carl Heinrich Bloch, Danish sculptor (d. 1890)
June 19 - Charles Spurgeon, English Baptist preacher (d. 1892)

July 10 - James McNeill Whistler, American painter and etcher (d. 1903)
July 19 - Edgar Degas, French painter (d. 1917)
August 4 - John Venn, British mathematician (d. 1923)
August 22 - Samuel Pierpont Langley, American astronomer, physicist, and aeronautics pioneer (d. 1906)
August 31 - Amilcare Ponchielli, Italian composer (d. 1886)
September 9 - Joseph Henry Shorthouse, English novelist (d. 1903)
November 19 - Georg Hermann Quincke, German physicist (d. 1924)
October 8 - Walter Kittredge, American composer (d. 1905)
December 16 - Léon Walras, French economist (d. 1910)

See also Category: 1834 births.

July 12 - David Douglas, Scottish botanist (b. 1799)
July 14 - Edmond Charles Genêt, French ambassador to the United States during the French Revolution (b. 1763)
July 19 - Károly Hadaly, Hungarian mathematician (b. 1743)
July 25 - Samuel Taylor Coleridge, English writer (b. 1772)
August 1 - Robert Morrison, Scottish Protestant missionary to China (b. 1782)
August 7 - Joseph Marie Jacquard, French inventor (b. 1752)
August 17 - Husein Gradaščević, Bosnian rebel leader (b. 1802)
September 2 - Thomas Telford, Scottish engineer (b. 1757)
September 9 - James Weddell, Antarctic explorer (b. 1787)
September 16 - William Blackwood, English writer (b. 1776)
September 24 - Pedro I of Brazil (b. 1798)
October 8 - François-Adrien Boïeldieu, French composer (b. 1775)
October 11 - William John Napier, 9th Lord Napier, British Navy officer, politician and diplomat (b. 1786)
December 23 - Thomas Malthus, English economist and political philosopher (b. 1766)
December 27 - Charles Lamb, English essayist (b. 1775)
December 31 - João Batista Gonçalves Campos, Intellectual leader of the Cabanagem, social revolution, in the vice-Kingdom of Grao Para (b. 1782)

See also Category: 1834 deaths.

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