1832

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Years:
1829 1830 1831 - 1832 - 1833 1834 1835

Decades:
1800s 1810s 1820s - 1830s - 1840s 1850s 1860s

Centuries:
18th century - 19th century - 20th century

1832 in topic:
Arts
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Other topics
Canada - Rail transport - Science - South Africa - Sport

Lists of leaders:
Colonial governors - State leaders

From Categories:
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1832 was a leap year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar).

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Events

February 12 - Ecuador annexes the Galapagos Islands
February 12 – serious cholera epidemic begins in London from the East London. It is declared officially over in early May but deaths continue. At least 3000 victims
March 24 - In Hiram, Ohio a group of men beat, tarred and feathered Mormon leader Joseph Smith, Jr.
April 6 - The Black Hawk War begins
May 7 - The Treaty of London creates an independent Kingdom of Greece. Otto of Wittelsbach, Prince of Bavaria is chosen King.
May 11 - Greece is recognized as a sovereign nation - Treaty of Constantinople ends the Greek War of Independence next July
May 27 - War between the Ottoman Empire and Egypt. The Egyptians, aided by Maronites, seize Acre after a seven-month siege
May 30 - In the German town of Hambach, a demonstration for civil liberties and against the sectionalism that has prevailed in Germany since the Thirty Years War ends with no result.
June 4 - The Great Reform Bill becomes law in the U.K.
June 5 - anti-monarchist riot briefly breaks out in Paris
June 15 - Seizure of Damascus by Egyptian forces
July 4 - University of Durham founded, the first in England since 1209.
July 9 - Republic of Indian Stream comes into its brief existence (until 1835)
July 10 - President Andrew Jackson vetoes a bill that would re-charter the Second Bank of the United States.
July 24 - Benjamin Bonneville leads the first wagon train across the Rocky Mountains by using Wyoming's South Pass.
October 8 - Washington Irving and Henry Leavitt Ellsworth arrive at Fort Gibson, I.T. in the late morning hours. They left the fort on October 10, with a small company of Rangers who escorted them to the camp of Captain Jesse Bean who was waiting for them near the Arkansas River. Thus began one of the first steps in the United States effort to remove the Indians from their homes on the east coast in what would become known as the "Trail of Tears" some six years later.
November - Andrew Jackson defeats Henry Clay in the U.S. presidential election
December - Skull and Bones secret society of Yale University established.
December 21 - Battle of Konya. The Egyptians defeat the main Ottoman army in Central Anatolia.
December 28 - John C. Calhoun becomes the first Vice President of the United States to resign.