List of 1833 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 1833
Date | Event |
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January 3, 1833 | Captain James Onslow, in the Clio, reasserts British sovereignty over the Falkland Islands. |
January 13, 1833 | United States President Andrew Jackson writes to Vice President Martin Van Buren expressing his opposition to South Carolina's defiance of federal authority in the Nullification Crisis. |
February 6, 1833 | Otto becomes the first modern King of Greece. |
April 1, 1833 | The Convention of 1833, a political gathering of settlers in Mexican Texas to help draft a series of petitions to the Mexican government, begins in San Felipe de Austin. |
May 10, 1833 | A revolt broke out in southern Vietnam against Emperor Minh Mang, who had desecrated the deceased mandarin Le Van Duyet. |
May 25, 1833 | The Chilean Constitution of 1833 is promulgated. |
July 5, 1833 | Lê Văn Khôi along with 27 soldiers stage a mutiny taking over the Phiên An citadel, developing into the Lê Văn Khôi revolt against Emperor Minh Mạng. |
July 5, 1833 | Admiral Charles Napier vanquishes the navy of the Portuguese usurper Dom Miguel at the third Battle of Cape St. Vincent. |
July 11, 1833 | Noongar Australian aboriginal warrior Yagan, wanted for the murder of white colonists in Western Australia, is killed. |
August 26, 1833 | The great 1833 Kathmandu–Bihar earthquake causes major damage in Nepal, northern India and Tibet, a total of 500 people perish. |
August 28, 1833 | The Slavery Abolition Act 1833 receives royal assent, making the purchase or ownership of slaves illegal in the British Empire with exceptions. |
November 13, 1833 | Great Meteor Storm of 1833 |
November 25, 1833 | A massive undersea earthquake, estimated magnitude between 8.7 and 9.2, rocks Sumatra, producing a massive tsunami all along the Indonesian coast. |
December 18, 1833 | The national anthem of the Russian Empire, "God Save the Tsar!", is first performed. |