What happened in 1822?
140 recorded events in 1822, including 64 in people, 17 in architecture & engineering and 16 in economy & trade.
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Wars & Conflicts 12
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Battle of Pichincha
Battle of the Ecuadorian War of Independence on the slopes of the Pichincha volcano overlooking Quito, resulting in a final victory for the independence movement a
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Battle of Peta
1822 battle of the war of Greek independence
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Battle of Dervenakia
1822 battle in the Greek War of Independence
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Naousa massacre
Bloody event of the Greek War of Independence in 1822
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Siege of Salvador
1823 siege during the Brazilian War of Independence
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First Siege of Missolonghi
1822 battle of the Greek War of Independence
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Battle of Nauplia
1822 between the Greek and Ottoman fleets
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Battle of Pirajá
1822 battle of the War of Independence of Brazil
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Battle of Ica
1822 battle
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Battle of Cachoeira
Part of the Brazilian War of Independence
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Battle of La Ventana
1822 battle
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Battle of Kompoti
1822
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People 64
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Paolo Ruffini died
Italian mathematician and physician (1765-1845)
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William Herschel died
German-born British astronomer and composer (1738–1822)
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Edward Daniel Clarke died
English naturalist, mineralogist and traveller (1769-1822)
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Eugenius II of Constantinople died
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
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Claude Louis Berthollet died
French chemist (1748-1822)
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Louise-Félicité de Kéralio died
French writer, editor
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Jean-Baptiste Joseph Delambre died
French mathematician and astronomer
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René Just Haüy died
French mineralogist
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Giovanni Battista Venturi died
Italian physicist
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Jean-Robert Argand died
Swiss mathematician (1768-1822)
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Pierre-François Bouchard died
French Army officer (1771-1822)
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Otto Fabricius died
Danish missionary and scientist
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Peter Fidler died
Canadian explorer (1769–1822)
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Theodor von Grotthuss died
Baltic German chemist (1785-1822)
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Johann Georg Tralles died
German mathematician and physicist (1763-1822)
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Peter Durand died
British merchant
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Giovanni Fabbroni died
Italian scientist (1752-1822)
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Alexander Marcet died
Genevan and British physician
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Giorgio Santi died
Italian botanist (1746-1822)
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François Peyrard died
French mathematician, librarian, historian of mathematics and translator
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Lieven Bauwens died
Engineer, entrepreneur, industrial spy (1769-1822)
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Jean Lepage died
French inventor, gunsmith (1746–1834)
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Charles d'Amondans de Tinseau died
French mathematician and military personnel
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Theodore Burr died
American inventor and civil engineer (1771–1822/1824)
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Ralph Dodd died
British civil engineer
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Henrik Johan Walbeck died
Finnish geodesists (1793–1822)
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Abel Buell died
Published the first map of the new United States created by an American
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Facundo Melgares died
Last Spanish governor of New Mexico
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José Vicente Feliz died
Settler of Alta California
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Ferdinand Ochsenheimer died
German stage actor and entomologist (1767-1822)
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Jean Baptiste Édouard Du Puy died
Swiss musician
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Gustav Badin died
Swedish writer
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Fortunat Alojzy Gonzaga Żółkowski died
Polish actor
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Maria Frances Parke died
English soprano singer, pianist and composer (1772-1822)
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Johann Ignaz Walter died
German singer and composer (1755-1822)
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Stephen Kemble died
British actor and theatre manager (1758-1822)
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Heinrich Becker died
German actor (1770-1822)
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John Durang died
American actor and dancer (1768-1822)
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Rochus Dedler died
German organist and musician
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William Simmonds Chatterley died
English actor
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Richard Wroughton died
British actor and theatre manager
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John Brunton died
English actor and theatre manager (1741-1822)
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Barzillai Lew died
American revolutionary soldier and musician (1743-1822)
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Ulysses S. Grant born
Born in Point Pleasant. President of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
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Rutherford B. Hayes born
Born in Delaware. President of the United States from 1877 to 1881 (1822-1893).
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Harriet Tubman born
Born in Dorchester County. African-American abolitionist (1822–1913).
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Frédéric Passy born
Born in Paris. French economist and statesman (1822-1912).
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Matthew Arnold born
Born in Laleham. British poet and cultural critic (1822–1888).
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Francis Galton born
Born in Sparkbrook. British eugenist, polymath, and behavioural geneticist (1822–1911).
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Heinrich Schliemann born
Born in Neubukow. German businessman and archaeologist (1822–1890).
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Ignacy Łukasiewicz born
Born in Zaduszniki, Podkarpackie Voivodeship. Polish pharmacist and petroleum industry pioneer (1822-1882).
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Edmond de Goncourt born
Born in Nancy. French writer and critic (1822–1896).
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Henri Murger born
Born in former 2nd arrondissement of Paris. Novelist and poet from France.
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Nikolay Danilevsky born
Born in Livenskiy Uyezd. Russian academic (1822-1885).
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Frances Power Cobbe born
Born in Dublin. Irish writer, philosopher, social reformer, anti-vivisection activist and leading suffragist (1822-1904).
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Henry James Sumner Maine born
Born in Kelso. British jurist and historian (1822–1888).
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Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Genoa born
Born in Florence. Italian prince (1822-1855).
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Ahmet Cevdet Pasha born
Born in Lovech. Ottoman statesman (1822-1895).
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Henri d'Orléans, Duke of Aumale born
Born in Paris. French political figure (1822-1897).
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John Pope born
Born in Louisville. Union United States Army general (1822–1892).
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Jacob Moleschott born
Born in Q2766547. Dutch philosopher (1822-1893).
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Albrecht Ritschl born
Born in Berlin. German theologian (1822-1889).
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Émile Louis Victor de Laveleye born
Born in Bruges. Belgian economist (1822–1892).
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Ernst Förstemann born
Born in Gdańsk. German historian, archivist and librarian (1822-1906).
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Science & Technology 4
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Royal Academy of Music
Conservatory in London
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University of Wales Trinity Saint David - Lampeter Campus
Lampeter campus of the University of Wales Trinity Saint David
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Universidad Central
University in Madrid (1822-1943), former name of Complutense University of Madrid
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Botanical garden in Solovki
Botanical garden in Solovki (Science & Technology).
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Exploration & Discovery 3
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Manihiki
Atoll in the northern Cook Islands
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Imilac
Meteorite
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Mikumo-Minamishōji Site
Archaeological site in Japan
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Religion & Belief Systems 4
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Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos, Aksai
Temple in Aksay, Russia
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Kalupur Swaminarayan Mandir
Temple in India
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Prasannamoyee Kali temple
Temple in Gobardanga
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Church of the Nativity of Christ
Church of the Nativity of Christ (Religion & Belief Systems).
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Economy & Trade 16
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Bovet Fleurier
Watch company
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Bank of the Province of Buenos Aires
Publicly owned Argentine bank
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Kienzle Uhren
German watchmaking company
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Motala Verkstad
Swedish engineering company
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Société Générale de Belgique
Former Belgian bank and holding company
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Tetley's Brewery
Brewery in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (closed 2011)
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Huntley & Palmers
British food company specialised in biscuits
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Mowlem
Construction and civil engineering company
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Röchling Group
Plastics engineering company headquartered in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg
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Lichte Porzellan
Company
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Cassa di Risparmio del Veneto
Former Italian savings bank
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Rothwell, Hick and Rothwell
UK business
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Conrad Mollenhauer GmbH
German recorder manufacturer
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Cassa di Risparmio di Venezia
Cassa di Risparmio di Venezia (Economy & Trade).
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Howell Works
Howell Works (Economy & Trade).
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Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company
Defunct mining and transportation company
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Disasters & Pandemics 3
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1822 Aleppo earthquake
Earthquake affecting the Middle East
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1822 Valparaíso earthquake
Earthquake in Chile
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1822 Costa Rica earthquake
Earthquake in Latin America
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Social Movements & Revolutions 1
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July 1822 Spanish coup attempt
Attempted coup d'état in Spain
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Architecture & Engineering 17
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Government Palace
Administrative building in Helsinki, Finland
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All Saints, Camden Town
Greek Orthodox cathedral church in London, UK
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Basilica of Our Lady of Graces
Kirche in Indien
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All Souls Church, Langham Place
Church building in Westminster, London, England, UK
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Église Saint-Pierre-du-Gros-Caillou
Church located in Paris, in France
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Innvik Church
Parish church in Innvik, Stryn municipality, Norway
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Church of Saint Elisæus (Oghuz)
Orthodox church built in 1822
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Nummi Church
Church building in Lohja, Finland
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Flåbygd church
Church building in Nome, Eastern Norway
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Åseral Church
Church building in Åseral Municipality, Norway
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All Saints' Church, Whitefield
Church in Whitefield, Greater Manchester, England, UK
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Holy Cross Church, Kopice
Church building in Kopice, Opole Voivodeship, Poland
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Bethesda Presbyterian Church
Church building in Camden, South Carolina, United States of America
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Todmorden Unitarian Church
Church in Todmorden, West Yorkshire, England, UK
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Holy Trinity Church
Grade II listed church in Bordesley, Birmingham, UK
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St Thomas' Church, Stockport
Grade I listed church in Stockport, UK
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Ponte D. Maria
Cultural heritage monument in Odemira, Portugal
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Sports & Entertainment 4
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Théâtre de l'Atelier
Theatre in Paris, France
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Teatr Stary
Theatre in Lublin, Poland
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Theater Aachen
Theatre and opera house in Aachen, Germany
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Marstall
Marstall (Sports & Entertainment).
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Empires & Countries 12
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Brazil founded
Brazil was founded, with its capital at Brasília.
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Liberia founded
Liberia was founded, with its capital at Monrovia.
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Empire of Brazil founded
Empire of Brazil was founded, with its capital at Rio de Janeiro.
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First Mexican Empire founded
First Mexican Empire was founded, with its capital at Mexico City.
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First Hellenic Republic founded
First Hellenic Republic was founded, with its capital at Q202337.
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United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves dissolved
United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves ceased to exist, having been centered at Lisbon.
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Karabakh Khanate dissolved
Karabakh Khanate ceased to exist, having been centered at Shusha.
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Senior jüz dissolved
Senior jüz ceased to exist, having been centered at Tashkent.
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Real Audiencia de Quito dissolved
Real Audiencia de Quito ceased to exist.
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Protectorate of San Martín dissolved
Protectorate of San Martín ceased to exist, having been centered at Lima.
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Republic of Spanish Haiti dissolved
Republic of Spanish Haiti ceased to exist, having been centered at Santo Domingo.
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Free Province of Guayaquil dissolved
Free Province of Guayaquil ceased to exist, having been centered at Guayaquil.
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