What happened in 1823?

Battle of Trocadero

Wars & Conflicts · Isla del Trocadero

1823 battle

Arikara War

Wars & Conflicts · South Dakota

1823 war between the US and Arikara natives

Battle of Karpenisi

Wars & Conflicts · Karpenisi

1823 battle in Greek War of Independence

Naval Battle of Lake Maracaibo

Wars & Conflicts · Lake Maracaibo

1823 America's independence naval battle

Battle of Jenipapo

Wars & Conflicts · Jenipapo River

1823 battle

Battle of 4 May

Wars & Conflicts · Salvador

1823 naval battle during the Brazilian War of Independence

Second Siege of Missolonghi

Wars & Conflicts · Missolonghi

1823 siege

Battle of Itaparica

Wars & Conflicts · Itaparica Island

1823 battle

Battle of Zepita

Wars & Conflicts · Zepita District

1823 battle during the Peruvian War of Independence

Siege of Montevideo

Wars & Conflicts · Montevideo

1823 siege of Montevideo

Siege of Caxias

Wars & Conflicts · Caxias

1823 siege

Siege of Pamplona

Wars & Conflicts · Pamplona city

1823 siege

Ochomogo War

Wars & Conflicts

1823 civil war in Costa Rica

Battle of Moquegua

Wars & Conflicts · Moquegua Department

1823 battle of the Peruvian War of Independence

Battle of Torata

Wars & Conflicts · Moquegua Department

1823 battle during the Peruvian War of Independence

Battle of the Mejicanos (1823)

Wars & Conflicts · Mejicanos

Battle in 1822

Battle of Montevideo

Wars & Conflicts · Río de la Plata

1823 battle between the Brazilian Empire and Portugal; Brazilian victory

Battle of Paouingnan

Wars & Conflicts · Pawignan

1823 battle

Battle of Almolonga

Wars & Conflicts · Almolonga

1823 battle

Battle of Erpeli

Wars & Conflicts · Erpeli

1823 battle

Anglo-Ashanti wars

Wars & Conflicts · Ashanti Empire

Series of wars

Greek civil wars of 1823–1825

Wars & Conflicts · Peloponnese

Civil conflicts in Greece

Battle of Ibarra

Wars & Conflicts · Ibarra

1823 battle during the Colombian Independence War between the Independence forces of Simón Bolívar and the Royalist forces of Spain

Demerara rebellion of 1823

Wars & Conflicts · Demerara-Essequibo

1823 slave rebellion in the colony of Demerara-Essequibo (Guyana)

Treaty of Erzurum

Politics & Government

1823 and 1847 treaties that settled boundary disputes between the Ottoman Empire and Persia

Treaty of Moultrie Creek

Politics & Government · Moultrie Creek

1823 treaty between the United States and several Seminole leaders in Florida

Night of Agony

Politics & Government · Rio de Janeiro

Edward Jenner died

People · Berkeley

English physician, scientist and pioneer of vaccination (1749–1823)

Giovanni Battista Belzoni died

People · Ughoton

Italian antiquarian (1778-1823)

Pius VII died

People · Rome

Head of the Catholic Church, ruler of the Papal States from 1800 to 1823 (1742–1823)

Lazare Carnot died

People · Magdeburg

French political, engineering and mathematical figure (1753–1823)

Francis Adam of Waldstein-Wartenberg died

People · Horní Litvínov

Austrian botanist (1759-1823)

Jacques Charles died

People · Paris

French inventor, scientist, mathematician, and balloonist

André-Jacques Garnerin died

People · Paris

Inventor of the frameless parachute

Edmund Cartwright died

People · Kent

British inventor

Abraham-Louis Breguet died

People · Paris

Swiss engineer and clockmaker (1747–1823)

Pierre Antoine Delalande died

People · Paris

French naturalist, with the Muséum d'Histoire naturelle de Paris, was sent 1818 to South Africa in order to find animals and plants at the Cape of Good Hope, returned to France 1820 bringing 800-900 living plants.

Ivan Kuskov died

People · Totma

Administrator of Fort Ross

Gonzalo López de Haro died

People · Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza

Spanish explorer

Paolo Andreani died

People · Nice

Italian balloonist

William Playfair died

People · Covent Garden

British mathematician, engineer and political economist (1759-1823)

Charles Hutton died

People · London

English mathematician

Jean Henri van Swinden died

People · Amsterdam

Dutch mathematician and physicist (1746–1823)

Gheorghe Lazăr died

People · Avrig

Romanian scholar (1779-1821)

Hans Conrad Escher von der Linth died

People · Zurich

Swiss artist, scientist and politician (1767-1823)

George Perry died

People · London

English naturalist, malacologist and scientific illustrator (fl. 1771–1823)

Johann Maass died

People · Halle (Saale)

German psychologist (1766–1823)

Johann Gottfried Leonhardi died

People · Dresden

German physician

James Cutbush died

People · Philadelphia

American chemist

Mike Fink died

People · Rocky Mountains

American sailor

Thomas Laycock died

People · Bringelly

British army officer

James Johnstone died

People · London

British naval officer and explorer

Gabriel Moraga died

People · Fronteras

Spanish soldier, explorer in Alta California

John Philip Kemble died

People · Lausanne

British actor and manager (1757-1823)

Federigo Fiorillo died

People · London

Italian and French musician and composer

Emanuel Aloys Förster died

People · Vienna

Austrian composer

Jean-Baptiste Bréval died

People · Colligis-Crandelain

French composer

Louis Deland died

People · Stockholm City

Swedish entertainer

Charlotte Melmoth died

People · Brooklyn

18th-century English actress

Jacques-Michel Hurel de Lamare died

People · Caen

French cellist

Marie Zinck died

People · Copenhagen

Danish actress and opera singer

Cornelia Bouhon died

People · Amsterdam

Dutch actor, dancer, singer (1757–1823)

François-Pierre-Auguste Léger died

People · Paris

French playwright (1766-1823)

Étienne-François Gebauer died

People · Paris

French composer and flautist

Gustav Seckendorf died

People · Alexandria

German writer (1775-1823)

Alfred Russel Wallace born

People · Usk

Born in Usk. British naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist and biologist (1823–1913).

Sándor Petőfi born

People · Kiskőrös

Born in Kiskőrös. Hungarian poet and liberal revolutionary (1823–1849).

Ernest Renan born

People · Tréguier

Born in Tréguier. French philosopher and writer (1823–1892).

Friedrich Max Müller born

People · Dessau

Born in Dessau. German-born British philologist, orientalist and indologist (1823–1900).

Alexander Ostrovsky born

People · Moscow

Born in Moscow. Russian playwright (1823-1886).

Jean-Henri Fabre born

People · Saint-Léons

Born in Saint-Léons. French entomologist and author (1823-1915).

Schuyler Colfax born

People · New York City

Born in New York City. Vice President of the United States from 1869 to 1873 (1823–1885).

Théodore de Banville born

People · Moulins

Born in Moulins. French writer (1823-1891).

Pyotr Lavrov born

People · Melekhovo

Born in Melekhovo. Russian academic (1823–1900).

Mihailo Obrenović III born

People · Kragujevac

Born in Kragujevac. Prince of Serbia (1823-1868).

Imre Madách born

People · Dolná Strehová

Born in Dolná Strehová. Hungarian writer (1823-1864).

Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine born

People · Darmstadt

Born in Darmstadt. Third son and fourth child of Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse.

Katsu Kaishū born

People · Ryōgoku

Born in Ryōgoku. Japanese noble, statesman and naval engineer (1823–1899).

Ivan Aksakov born

People · Nadezhdino

Born in Nadezhdino. Russian writer and slavophile (1823-1886).

Charlotte Mary Yonge born

People · Otterbourne

Born in Otterbourne. English writer, editor (1823–1901).

Francis Parkman born

People · Boston

Born in Boston. American historian (1823–1893).

Simon Bolivar Buckner born

People · Hart County

Born in Hart County. Confederate Army general (1823-1914).

Gonçalves Dias born

People · Caxias

Born in Caxias. Brazilian poet and dramatist (1823–1864).

Paul Janet born

People · Paris

Born in Paris. French philosopher (1823-1899).

Edward Augustus Freeman born

People · Harborne

Born in Harborne. English historian (1823–1892).

Thomas Francis Meagher born

People · Waterford

Born in Waterford. Irish nationalist & American politician (1823-1867).

Henry Wirz born

People · Zurich

Born in Zurich. Swiss-born Confederate officer in the American Civil War.

Servetseza Kadın born

People · Maykop

Born in Maykop. Consort of Ottoman Sultan Abdulmejid I (1823–1878).

Sher Ali Khan born

People · Emirate of Afghanistan

Born in Emirate of Afghanistan. Emir of Afghanistan (1863-1879).

Liverpool John Moores University

Science & Technology · Liverpool

University in Liverpool, England

Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research

Science & Technology

Public Medical School in Pondicherry, India

University of Maryland Medical Center

Science & Technology

Hospital in Maryland, United States

Birkbeck, University of London

Science & Technology · London

Public research university located in Bloomsbury, London, England

Anton Bruckner University

Science & Technology

Private university located in Linz, Austria

Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies

Science & Technology · Easter Bush Campus

Academic department in Midlothian, Scotland, UK

Heroico Colegio Militar

Science & Technology

Heroica Military Academy of Mexico

University of Applied Sciences Berlin

Science & Technology · Wedding

Technical school in Berlin, Germany

Expedition to the West Coast of Borneo

Exploration & Discovery · Pontianak

Dutch-Kongsi war (1823)

Mauke

Exploration & Discovery

Island of the Cook Islands

Mitiaro

Exploration & Discovery

Island of the Southern Cook Islands

Birnie Island

Exploration & Discovery

Island in Kiribati

Reao

Exploration & Discovery

Atoll in French Polynesia

Boyd Strait

Exploration & Discovery

Strait in Shetland Islands, Antarctica

Sabine Island

Exploration & Discovery

Island in Greenland

Ormside bowl

Exploration & Discovery · Yorkshire Museum

Anglo-Saxon bowl found in a burial in Ormside, Cumbria

Hundred Thousand Sons of Saint Louis

Exploration & Discovery · Spain

French loyalist army in the Expedition of Spain

St. John the Baptist Cathedral, Santorini

Religion & Belief Systems

Church building in Fira, South Aegean, Greece

Old Mosque, Moscow

Religion & Belief Systems

Mosque in Moscow, Russia

1823 papal conclave

Religion & Belief Systems

Election

Bingkudu Mosque

Religion & Belief Systems

Mosque in West Sumatra, Indonesia

Basilica of St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral

Religion & Belief Systems

Catholic church

White synagogue in Joniškis

Religion & Belief Systems

Former synagogue in Lithuania

Small Synagogue in Kraśnik

Religion & Belief Systems

House in Kraśnik, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland

synagogue

Religion & Belief Systems

Raja Haji Abdul Ghani Grand Mosque

Religion & Belief Systems

Saint Nicholas Church

Religion & Belief Systems

Temple in Babka, Voronezh Oblast, Russia

Church of Ascension in Voznesenka

Religion & Belief Systems

Temple in Voznesenka, Voronezh Oblast, Russia

Maria Santissima del Rosario

Religion & Belief Systems

Kharlampievsky Cathedral, Mariupol

Religion & Belief Systems

Church in Ukraine

Assumption Cathedral, Kingstown

Religion & Belief Systems

Church in Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Simferopol

Religion & Belief Systems

Cathedral in Simferopol

Grand Temple d'Anduze

Religion & Belief Systems

Protestant church located in Gard, in France

Lutheran church in Zeltiņi

Religion & Belief Systems

Latvian cultural monument No. 2817

Village church Sedlitz

Religion & Belief Systems · Sedlitz

Church building in Oberspreewald-Lausitz district, Brandenburg state, Germany

Las Flores Estancia

Religion & Belief Systems

Part of the Spanish missions, asistencias, and estancias system in California

Clemens Wenzeslaus burial chapel

Religion & Belief Systems · Marktoberdorf

Burial chapel of Clemente de Sajonia in Marktoberdorf, Germany

Chapel in Frýdštejn

Religion & Belief Systems

Chapel in Czech Republic

Chapel in Kdousov

Religion & Belief Systems

Chapel in Czech Republic

Garrylaun Church

Religion & Belief Systems

Church ruin in Co. Kilkenny

Cold Spring Presbyterian Church

Religion & Belief Systems

historic church and cemetery in Cold Spring, New Jersey

South Congregational Church

Religion & Belief Systems

historic church in Newport, New Hampshire

First Congregational Church of Swanton

Religion & Belief Systems

church building in Swanton (village), Vermont, United States of America

Fairview Presbyterian Church

Religion & Belief Systems

church in Georgia, United States of America

Old Christ Church

Religion & Belief Systems

church building in Bethel, United States of America

Flesberg rectory

Religion & Belief Systems

Building in Flesberg, Buskerud, Norway

Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Pitié de Lugny

Religion & Belief Systems

Chapel located in Saône-et-Loire, in France

Presbytère catholique de Soultzbach-les-Bains

Religion & Belief Systems

Presbytery located in Haut-Rhin, in France

Amchok Tsenyi

Religion & Belief Systems

Monastery in Ngawa county, Ngawa, Sichuan, China

Consolidated Edison

Economy & Trade · Manhattan

Energy company in the United States

Norstedts Förlag

Economy & Trade · Stockholm

Swedish publishing company

Gilbert Rugby

Economy & Trade · Rugby

Sports equipment company

Česká spořitelna

Economy & Trade · Prague

Czech bank

J. & L. Lobmeyr

Economy & Trade · Vienna

Delaware and Hudson Railway

Economy & Trade · Albany

Company

Chickering and Sons

Economy & Trade · Boston

Former piano manufacturer in Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Kiuchi Brewery

Economy & Trade · Naka

Gebrüder Weiss

Economy & Trade · Lauterach

Austrian company of transport and logistics

Anthony Hordern & Sons

Economy & Trade · Sydney

Department store in Sydney, Australia

Kronenburg B.V.

Economy & Trade · Wanroij

Dutch fire-service vehicles manufacturer

Cariplo

Economy & Trade · Palazzo della Cassa di Risparmio delle Provincie Lombarde

Italian bank

Park Gate Iron and Steel Company

Economy & Trade · South Yorkshire

UK business

Carnival tragedy of 1823

Disasters & Pandemics · Franciscan Church of St Mary of Jesus

Human crush in Malta which caused the deaths of about 110 boys aged 10-16 years deemed the result of a succession of errors

Dolmabahçe Palace

Architecture & Engineering

Palace in Istanbul, Turkey

St. Stanislaus Church, Saint Petersburg

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Russia

Church of Saint Elisæus

Architecture & Engineering

Caucasian Albanian Church in Nij in the Gabala region, Azerbaijan

Waiola Church

Architecture & Engineering · Lahaina

Church building in Maui County, United States of America

Åmot Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Nordre Land, Innlandet, Norway

Protestant Church of Reims

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Reims, France

St George's Church, Brandon Hill

Architecture & Engineering

Former church and music venue in Bristol, England, UK

Church of the Holy Prophet Elijah, Smolinskoye

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Smolinskoye, Russia

San Giovanni Evangelista

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Ponsacco, Italy

Colonne des Trente

Architecture & Engineering

First Baptist Church

Architecture & Engineering

church in Missouri, United States

Chapel of the Père-Lachaise Cemetery

Architecture & Engineering · Père Lachaise Cemetery

Chapel located in Paris, in France

Niblo's Garden

Sports & Entertainment

Former New York Broadway theater

Königsstädtisches Theater

Sports & Entertainment

Former theatre in Berlin

Federal Republic of Central America founded

Empires & Countries · Guatemala City

Federal Republic of Central America was founded, with its capital at Guatemala City.

First Mexican Empire dissolved

Empires & Countries · Mexico City

First Mexican Empire ceased to exist, having been centered at Mexico City.

First Mexican Republic founded

Empires & Countries · Mexico City

First Mexican Republic was founded, with its capital at Mexico City.

Provisional Government of Mexico founded

Empires & Countries · Mexico City

Provisional Government of Mexico was founded, with its capital at Mexico City.

Emirate of Afghanistan founded

Empires & Countries · Kabul

Emirate of Afghanistan was founded, with its capital at Kabul.

Yucatán founded

Empires & Countries · Mérida

Yucatán was founded, with its capital at Mérida.

Jalisco founded

Empires & Countries · Guadalajara

Jalisco was founded, with its capital at Guadalajara.

Veracruz founded

Empires & Countries · Xalapa

Veracruz was founded, with its capital at Xalapa.

Guanajuato founded

Empires & Countries · Guanajuato

Guanajuato was founded, with its capital at Guanajuato.

Zacatecas founded

Empires & Countries · Zacatecas

Zacatecas was founded, with its capital at Zacatecas.

State of Mexico founded

Empires & Countries · Toluca de Lerdo

State of Mexico was founded, with its capital at Toluca de Lerdo.

Michoacán founded

Empires & Countries · Morelia

Michoacán was founded, with its capital at Morelia.

San Luis Potosí founded

Empires & Countries · San Luis Potosí

San Luis Potosí was founded, with its capital at San Luis Potosí.

Rawang, Selangor founded

Empires & Countries

Rawang, Selangor was founded.

United Provinces of Central America founded

Empires & Countries · Guatemala City

United Provinces of Central America was founded, with its capital at Guatemala City.