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1824
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1824
Events
January–March
January 8
– After much controversy,
Michael Faraday
is finally elected as a member of the
Royal Society
with only one vote against him.
January 22
– The
Ashanti
crush British forces in the
Gold Coast
, killing the British governor
Sir Charles MacCarthy
(see also Wars between Britain and Ashanti in Ghana and
Ashanti Confederacy
).
January 24
– First issue of the radical quarterly founded by
Jeremy Bentham
,
The
Westminster Review
, is published in London.
February 10
–
Simón Bolívar
is proclaimed dictator of
Peru
.
February 21
–
Chumash Revolt of 1824
begins against the Spanish presence in
California
.
March 5
–
First Anglo-Burmese War
begins.
March 7
–
Florida State Capitol
moves from
St. Augustine, Florida
to
Tallahassee
March 11
– The
United States War Department
creates the
Bureau of Indian Affairs
.
March 17
– The
Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1824
is signed.
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