Events in History
- Jan 18 José de San Martín leads a revolutionary army over the Andes to attack Spanish royalists in Chile
- Mar 8 The New York Stock Exchange is founded
- Sep 9 Alexander Twilight, probably first African American to graduate from a US college, receives BA degree at Middlebury College
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Henry David Thoreau
Hiram R. Revels
Theodor Mommsen
Charles Messier
Jane Austen
Tadeusz Kościuszko
William Bligh
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