1835
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| Centuries: | 18th century - 19th century - 20th century |
| Decades: | 1800s 1810s 1820s - 1830s - 1840s 1850s 1860s |
| Years: | 1832 1833 1834 - 1835 - 1836 1837 1838 |
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Year 1835 (MDCCCXXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar).
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[edit] Events of 1835
[edit] January - June
- January 7 - The HMS Beagle anchors off the Chonos Archipelago, on the voyage of 1831-1836 with Charles Darwin.
- January 30 - An assassination is attempted against President Andrew Jackson in the United States Capitol (the first assassination attempt against a President of the United States).
- February 20 - Concepción, Chile is destroyed by an earthquake.
- March 2 - Ferdinand becomes Emperor of Austria.
- March 23 — The Mexican Academy of Language is established.
- April 18 - Lord Melbourne succeeds Sir Robert Peel as British Prime Minister.
- May 5 - In Belgium a railway is opened between Brussels and Mechelen. It is the first railway in continental Europe (see Rail transport in Belgium).
- May 23 - The Mexican State of Aguascalientes is formed by decree of President Santa Anna.
- June 8 - The Australian city of Melbourne is founded by John Batman and John Pascoe Fawkner [1].
[edit] July - December
- August 25 - In the U.S., the New York Sun prints issue 1 of 6 for the Great Moon Hoax.
- September 7 - Charles Darwin arrives at the Galapagos Islands aboard the HMS Beagle.
- September 20 - Farroupilha's Revolution begins in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
- October 2 - Texas Revolution - Battle of Gonzales: Mexican soldiers attempt to disarm the people of Gonzales, Texas but encounter stiff resistance from a hastily assembled militia.
- October 3 - Staedtler Company was founded by J.S. Staedtler in Nuremburg, Germany.
- November 16 - Comet Halley reaches perihelion, its closest approach to the sun.
- November 19 - A force of 500 Māori invade and enslave the peoples of the Chatham Islands.
- December 1 - Hans Christian Andersen publishes his first book of fairy tales.
- December 7 - The first German railway opens between Nürnberg and Fürth, named "der Adler" (The Eagle) (see History of rail transport in Germany).
- December 9 - The Army of the Republic of Texas captures San Antonio.
- December 16-17 - The Great Fire of New York destroys 530 buildings, including the New York Stock Exchange.
- December 20 - The Texas Declaration of Independence is first signed at Goliad, Texas.
- December 28 - USA: The Second Seminole War breaks out.
- December 29 - The Treaty of New Echota is signed between the United States Government and members of the Cherokee Tribe.
[edit] Undated
- The British Geological Survey is founded as the world's first national geological survey.
- De revolutionibus orbium coelestium, Copernicus' book on the motion of the Earth, is removed from the Index of Prohibited Books.
- Civil war erupts in Uruguay between supporters of Blanco and Colorado parties.
- Cachar Levy, forerunner of Assam Rifles, is founded in India.
- The first Bulgarian-language school opens in the Ottoman Empire.
- The French word for their language changes to français, from françois.
- Fort Cass is established, the military headquarters and site of the largest internment camps during the 1838 Trail of Tears.
- Charles-Louis Havas creates Havas, the first French news agency (which later spawns Agence France-Presse).
- English becomes the official language of India.
- Juan Manuel de Rosas becomes Caudillo of Argentina.
[edit] Births
| Gregorian calendar | 1835 MDCCCXXXV |
| Ab urbe condita | 2588 |
| Armenian calendar | 1284 ԹՎ ՌՄՁԴ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -9 – -8 |
| Berber calendar | 2785 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2379 |
| Burmese calendar | 1197 |
| Byzantine calendar | 7343 – 7344 |
| Chinese calendar | 甲午年十二月初三日 (4471/4531-12-3) — to —
乙未年十一月十二日(4472/4532-11-12) |
| Coptic calendar | 1551 – 1552 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1827 – 1828 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5595 – 5596 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1890 – 1891 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1757 – 1758 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4936 – 4937 |
| Holocene calendar | 11835 |
| Iranian calendar | 1213 – 1214 |
| Islamic calendar | 1250 – 1251 |
| Japanese calendar | Tenpō 6 (天保6年) |
| Korean calendar | 4168 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2378 |
[edit] January - June
- February 13 - Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, Founder of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community (d. 1908)
- February 15 - Demetrius Vikelas, Greek International Olympic Committee president (d. 1908)
- February 18 - César Cui, Lithuanian composer (d. 1918)
- March 4 - John Hughlings Jackson, English neurologist (d. 1911)
- March 14 - Giovanni Schiaparelli, Italian astronomer (d. 1910)
- March 15 - Eduard Strauss, Austrian composer (d. 1916)
- March 24 - Jožef Stefan, Slovenian physicist, mathematician, and poet (d. 1893)
- April 9 - King Léopold II of Belgium (d. 1909)
- May 3 - Alfred Austin, English poet (d. 1913)
- May 21 - František Chvostek, Moravian physician (d. 1884)
- June 2 - Pope Pius X (d. 1914)
[edit] July - December
- July 7 - Ernest Giles, Australian explorer (d. 1897)
- July 10 - Henryk Wieniawski, Polish composer (d. 1880)
- July 27 - Giosuè Carducci, Italian writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1907)
- August 2 - Elisha Gray, American inventor and businessman (d. 1901)
- October 7 - Felix Draeseke, German composer (d. 1913)
- October 9 - Camille Saint-Saëns, French composer (d. 1921)
- October 23 - Adlai E. Stevenson, Vice President of the United States (d. 1914)
- October 31 - Adolf von Baeyer, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1917)
- November 17 - Andrew L. Harris, American Civil War hero and Governor of Ohio (d. 1915)
- November 19 - Rani Lakshmi Bai, Indian freedom fighter (d. 1858)
- November 21 - Hetty Green, American businesswoman (d. 1916)
- November 25 - Andrew Carnegie, American industrialist and philanthropist (d. 1919)
- November 29 - Empress Dowager Cixi of China (d. 1908)
- November 30 - Mark Twain, American author and humorist (d. 1910)
- December 4 - Samuel Butler, English writer (d. 1902)
- December 18 - Lyman Abbott, American clergyman and author (d. 1922)
[edit] Deaths
- February 8 - Guillaume Dupuytren, anatomist and military surgeon (b. 1777)
- February 15 - Henry Hunt, British politician (b. 1773)
- March 2 - Emperor Francis I of Austria (b. 1768)
- March 18 - Christian Gunther von Bernstorff, Danish and Prussian statesman and diplomat (b. 1769)
- April 1 - Józef Zeydlitz, Polish military leader (b. 1755)
- April 8 - Wilhelm von Humboldt, German linguist and philosopher (b. 1767)
- April 10 - Saint Magdalen of Canossa (b. 1774)
- April 21 - Samuel Slater, American industrialist (b. 1768)
- May 13 - John Nash, English architect (b. 1752)
- June 18 - William Cobbett, English journalist and author (b. 1763)
- July 6 - John Marshall, influential American Chief Justice (b. 1755)
- July 28 - Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier, French marshal (b. 1768)
- September 23
- Vincenzo Bellini, Italian composer (b. 1801)
- Georg Adlersparre, Swedish military leader (b. 1760)
- November 29 - Princess Catharina of Württemberg, wife of Jerome Bonaparte (b. 1783)
- December 13 - John Storm, American Revolutionary soldier (b. 1760)
- December 17 - Pierre Louis Roederer, French politician, economist, and historian (b. 1754)
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