May1832

Historical Events in May 1832

May 7 Greece becomes independent, Otto of Bavaria is chosen as king
May 12 Gaetano Donizetti's opera "L'elisir d'amore" premieres in Milan

Music Concert

May 14 Felix Mendelssohn's concert overture "Hebrides" premieres in London

Felix Mendelssohn — Composer and Pianist Felix Mendelssohn

May 21 1st US Democratic National Convention held in Baltimore
May 24 The First Kingdom of Greece is declared in the London Conference
May 30 Evariste Galois give his theory on free assembly (dies in duel May 31)
May 30 The Rideau Canal in eastern Ontario is opened.

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