What happened in 1833?
142 recorded events in 1833, including 60 in people, 24 in economy & trade and 20 in architecture & engineering.
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Wars & Conflicts 1
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Siege of Herat
1833 siege
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Politics & Government 1
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Treaty of Chicago (1833)
1833 treaty between the United States and representatives of the Odawa, Ojibwe, and Potawatomi peoples, ratified 1835
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People 60
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Richard Trevithick died
British inventor and mining engineer (1771-1833)
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Hugh Glass died
American fur trapper and frontiersman
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Nicéphore Niépce died
French inventor and photographer (1765-1833)
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Adrien-Marie Legendre died
French mathematician (1752–1833)
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Edmund Kean died
English actor (1787–1833)
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Karl Ludwig Giesecke died
German actor, explorer, mineralogist (1761-1833)
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Watkin Tench died
Royal Marines general (1758-1833)
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Ludwig von Hagemeister died
Baltic German explorer (1780-1833)
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James Grant died
British Royal Navy officer and navigator
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Jules de Blosseville died
French explorer (1802–1833)
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Lemuel Haynes died
American activist
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Fausto Elhuyar died
Spanish chemist
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Johann Friedrich Meckel the younger died
German anatomist (1781-1833)
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Friedrich Koenig died
German printer (1774-1833)
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Johann Georg von Soldner died
German physicist (1776-1833)
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William Morgan died
Welsh physician, physicist, statistician and actuary
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Hipólito Unanue died
Peruvian politician (1755-1833)
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Sigismund Friedrich Hermbstädt died
German chemist and pharmacist
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Adrian Diel died
German pomologist
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August Friedrich Wilhelm Crome died
German economist and statistician
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Gottlieb Kirchhoff died
Russian chemist
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Nicolas-François Canard died
French mathematician, philosopher and economist
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Carlo Brioschi died
Italian astronomer (1781-1833)
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Jacques Frédéric Français died
French engineer
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Christian Ancher Collett died
Norwegian engineer
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Daniel Friedrich Hecht died
German mathematician
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Johann Friedrich Wurm died
German astronomer
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C. M. Whish died
English civil servant in India
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Henry Parkyns Hoppner died
Arctic explorer (1795–1833)
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Matthew Brisbane died
Explorer
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Thomas Bywater Smithies died
English businessperson and publisher (1817–1883)
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Antoni Radziwiłł died
Polish and Prussian politician (1775-1833)
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Nikolaus Zmeskall died
Hungarian official and musician
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John O'Keeffe died
Irish writer
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Lavinia Edwards died
Transgender actress in the 19th Century
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Philip Knapton died
English composer and music publisher
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Émile Cottenet died
French playwright (1785-1833)
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Johan Anton Lindqvist died
Swedish actor
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Benjamin Harrison born
Born in North Bend. President of the United States, 1889-1893 (1833–1901).
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Élie Ducommun born
Born in Geneva. Swiss activist (1833-1906).
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Ernesto Teodoro Moneta born
Born in Milan. Italian journalist, revolutionary soldier and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate (1833–1918).
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Wilhelm Dilthey born
Born in Biebrich. German historian, psychologist, sociologist, student of hermeneutics, and philosopher (1833–1911).
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Robert Green Ingersoll born
Born in Dresden. American lawyer, orator, and politician (1833-1899).
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Alfred von Schlieffen born
Born in Berlin. Prussian Field Marshal and Chief of the General Staff (1833-1913).
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Charles George Gordon born
Born in Woolwich. British army officer and administrator.
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Pedro Antonio de Alarcón born
Born in Guadix. Nineteenth-century Spanish novelist.
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Eugen Dühring born
Born in Berlin. German antisemitic philosopher and economist (1833-1921).
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Jovan Jovanović Zmaj born
Born in Novi Sad. Serbian poet, physician (1833–1904).
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J. E. B. Stuart born
Born in Laurel Hill Farm. Confederate cavalry general (1833–1864).
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Andrés Avelino Cáceres born
Born in Ayacucho. Peruvian politician, military (1836-1923).
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Manuel González Flores born
Born in Heroica Matamoros. President of Mexico (1833–1893).
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Dimitrie Sturdza born
Born in Miclăușeni. Prime Minister of Romania (1833-1914).
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Garnet Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley born
Born in Dublin. Anglo-Irish officer in the British Army (1833-1913).
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Fredrik von Otter born
Born in Fägre församling. Swedish 20th century prime minister (1833-1910).
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Ricardo Palma born
Born in Lima. Peruvian historian (1833-1919).
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Archduke Joseph Karl of Austria born
Born in Bratislava. Austrian archduke (1833-1905).
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Antonio Flores Jijón born
Born in Quito. President of Ecuador (1888 - 1892).
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Manuel Ruiz Zorrilla born
Born in El Burgo de Osma-Ciudad de Osma. Prime Minister of Spain (1833-1895).
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Carl Hilty born
Born in Werdenberg. Swiss philosopher, writer and lawyer (1833-1909).
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Hugh Glass died
Died in Yellowstone River. American fur trapper and frontiersman.
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Science & Technology 7
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University of Zurich
Public research university in Zurich, Switzerland
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Haverford College
College in Pennsylvania
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Mercer University
Private university in Macon, Georgia
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Sailors' Snug Harbor
Cultural center and former organization in Staten Island, New York, United States
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Hartford International University for Religion and Peace
Theological college in Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Goulburn Base Hospital
Hospital in New South Wales, Australia
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Zoological museum of the university of Zurich
Museum in Zurich (Switzerland)
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Exploration & Discovery 4
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Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Australian external territory and volcanic group of barren Antarctic islands
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Lewis chessmen
Carved chess pieces discovered on the Isle of Lewis
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Mitchelstown Cave
Limestone cave in County Tipperary, Ireland
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St Andrews Sarcophagus
Sarcophagus in Fife, Scotland, UK
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Religion & Belief Systems 7
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Gurgi Mosque
Mosque
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Great Synagogue
Main synagogue of the Jewish community in Copenhagen, Denmark
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Sri Mahamariamman Temple, Penang
Oldest Hindu temple in George Town, Penang, Malaysia
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St. Thomas Synagogue
Historic religious building in Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands
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Montefiore Synagogue
Synagogue in Kent, England
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Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church (Religion & Belief Systems).
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Saint Catherine church in Novosaratovka
Saint Catherine church in Novosaratovka (Religion & Belief Systems).
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Economy & Trade 24
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McKesson Corporation
U.S. healthcare supplies
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Jaeger-LeCoultre
Swiss luxury watches and clocks manufactured since 1833
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C. F. Martin & Company
American guitar manufacturer
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Osterreichischer Lloyd
Transport company
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Cameron International
Oilfield services company
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National Provincial Bank
British retail bank
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Cooper Industries
Company
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Sir Howard Grubb, Parsons and Co
Historic manufacturer of telescopes
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Bachmann Industries
Company that is the largest seller, in terms of volume, of model trains in the world
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Brown & Sharpe
Division of Hexagon AB
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John Menzies
Scottish distribution and aviation business
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Lloyd Triestino
Business
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Chemung Canal Trust Company
New York State chartered trust company based in Elmira
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B. Hick and Sons
UK business
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Black Sea Shipping Company
Ukrainian shipping company
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Lilleborg
Lilleborg (Economy & Trade).
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Genzsch & Heyse, A.G.
Former typefoundry in Hamburg, Germany
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Berendsohn
Company
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Standard Life
Investment, retirement and financial protection company
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Peter Robinson
Chain of department stores
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Sefar
Swiss screen printing and filtration company
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Eagle Lock Company
Trunk and cabinet lock manufacturer
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Mossant
Mossant (Economy & Trade).
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John Good Shipping
Freight forwarder and shipping company
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Disasters & Pandemics 3
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1833 Sumatra earthquake
Seismic event
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1833 Bihar–Nepal earthquake
1833 earthquake in Nepal and India
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1833 Kunming earthquake
Magnitude 8 earthquake that struck Kunming in Yunnan, China on September 6, 1833
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Social Movements & Revolutions 2
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Le Van Khoi revolt
1833–1835 revolt in Vietnam
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Revolution of the Restorers
Rebellion that took place in Buenos Aires in 1833
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Architecture & Engineering 20
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St. Paul's Church, Frankfurt am Main
Church in Frankfurt/Main, Germany
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Imperial City of Hue
Walled enclosure within the citadel of Huế, Vietnam
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North Carolina State Capitol
State capitol building of the U.S. state of North Carolina
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Church of St. Louis of the French
Church in Russia
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Church of the Intercession of the Virgin Mary, Tomsk
Church in Russia
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Sokolski Monastery
Monastery in Gabrovo, Bulgaria
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Immanuel Church
Church building in Halden, Eastern Norway
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Flekkefjord Church
Church building in Flekkefjord, Southern Norway
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Øyfjell kyrkje
Church building in Vinje, Eastern Norway
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Syro-Malabar Cathedral of St Alphonsa, Preston
Church in Preston, UK
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Errol Parish Church
Church building in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK
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Christ Church, Croft
Church in Croft, Cheshire, England, UK
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St Mary's Church, Coddington
Church in Coddington, Cheshire, England, UK
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Stoney Creek Independent Presbyterian Chapel of Prince William Parish
Church building in Hampton County, South Carolina
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St John the Evangelist's Church, Perry Barr
Church of England parish church
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Church of St James
Church in Riddings, Derbyshire, England, UK
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St. Mary's Church
Church building in Manhattan, United States of America
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San Ramón Church
Old Church of Tacna
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St John's Church, Egremont
Grade II listed church in Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK
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All Saints Episcopal Church
Historic church building in Portsmouth, Ohio
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Sports & Entertainment 2
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Almeida Theatre
Theatre in Islington, London
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São Pedro Theatre
Theatre in Porto Alegre, Brazil
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Empires & Countries 11
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Kingdom of Castile dissolved
Kingdom of Castile ceased to exist, having been centered at Burgos.
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Kingdom of Leon dissolved
Kingdom of Leon ceased to exist, having been centered at León.
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Kingdom of Galicia dissolved
Kingdom of Galicia ceased to exist, having been centered at A Coruña.
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Kingdom of Toledo dissolved
Kingdom of Toledo ceased to exist, having been centered at Toledo city.
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Kingdom of Murcia dissolved
Kingdom of Murcia ceased to exist, having been centered at Murcia.
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Kingdom of Granada dissolved
Kingdom of Granada ceased to exist, having been centered at Granada city.
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Pagaruyung Kingdom dissolved
Pagaruyung Kingdom ceased to exist, having been centered at Batusangkar.
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Kingdom of Seville dissolved
Kingdom of Seville ceased to exist, having been centered at Seville city.
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Kingdom of Jaén dissolved
Kingdom of Jaén ceased to exist, having been centered at Jaén.
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Kingdom of Córdoba dissolved
Kingdom of Córdoba ceased to exist, having been centered at Córdoba.
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Nandgaon State founded
Nandgaon State was founded.
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