
{| align=right cellpadding=3 id=toc style="margin-left: 15px;" |- | align="center" colspan=2 | Years:
1817 1818 1819 - 1820 - 1821 1822 1823 |- | align="center" colspan=2 | Decades:
1790s 1800s 1810s - 1820s - 1830s 1840s 1850s |- | align="center" | Centuries:
18th century - 19th century - 20th century
|} 1820 was a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ==Events== * January 1 - Constitutionalist military insurrection at Cádiz leads to summoning of Spain parliament (March 7) and restoration of 1812 Constitution (March 8) by king Ferdinand VII of Spain. * January 28 - Imperial Russian expedition lead by Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen and Mikhail Petrovich Lazarev approaches the Antarctica. * January 29 - George the Prince Regent becomes king George IV of the United Kingdom, ending the period known as the English Regency. * January 30 - Edward Bransfield lands on the Antarctica. * February 6 - 86 free African American colonists sail from New York City to Freetown, Sierra Leone. * February 23 - The Cato Street conspiracy is exposed. The principals are executed on May 1 * March 3 & March 6 - The Missouri Compromise becomes law in the United States. * March 15 - Maine is admitted as the 23rd U.S. state. * May 1 - Last hanging drawing and quartering in United Kingdom – Cato Street Conspiracy for treason (only hanged and beheaded) * Spring (season) - Joseph Smith, Jr. at age 14 claims to be visited in a vision by God and Jesus (Tradition holds that this occurred on April 6) * July - Constitutionalist revolution in the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies * August 24 - Constitutionalist insurrection at Oporto, Portugal; revolution in Lisbon, September 15 * September 28 -In Salem, Massachusetts, Colonel Robert Gibbon Johnson eats a tomato in public to prove it is not poisonous. * October 9 - Guayaquil declare independence from Ecuador. * October 25-November 20 - Congress of Troppau (Opava) between rulers of Russia, Austria and Prussia *November - James Monroe is U.S. presidential election, 1820, virtually unopposed. * November 17 - Captain Nathaniel Palmer becomes the first United States to see Antarctica (the Palmer Peninsula was later named after him). ==Unknown date== *The 6th Edition of Encyclopædia Britannica begins appearing. *Republic of Buenos Aires (Argentina) establishes a penal colony in Falkland Islands. *Venus de Milo found on the island of Melos. *Hans Christian Ørsted discovers the relationship between electricity and magnetism. ==Births== * January 17 - Anne Brontë, English author (d. 1849) * February 8 - William Tecumseh Sherman, American Civil War general (d. 1891) * February 15 - Susan B. Anthony, American suffragist (d. 1906) * February 17 - Henri Vieuxtemps, Belgian composer (d. 1881) * February 28 - John Tenniel, English illustrator (d. 1914) * March 14 - Victor Emmanuel II of Italy (d. 1878) * May 12 - Florence Nightingale, English nurse (d. 1910) * May 27 - Mathilde Bonaparte, Italian princess (d. 1904) *July 23 - Julia Gardiner Tyler, First Lady of the United States (d. 1889) * September 27 - Wilhelm Siegmund Teuffel, German classical scholar (d. 1878) * September 29 - Comte de Chambord, claimant to the French throne (d. 1883) * October 6 - Jenny Lind, Swedish soprano (d. 1887) * November 23 - Isaac Todhunter, English mathematician (d. 1884) * November 28 - Friedrich Engels, German social philosopher (d. 1895) * Harriet Tubman, American abolitionist activist (d. 1913) ==Deaths== * January 29 - King George III of the United Kingdom (b. 1738) * February 14 - Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry (stabbed) (b. 1778) * March 22 - Stephen Decatur, American sailor (b. 1779) * June 19 - Sir Joseph Banks, British naturalist and botanist (b. 1743) * September 3 - Benjamin Latrobe, English architect (b. 1764) 1820 la:1820 os:1820 simple:1820
I have made some year layout proposals which would affect a significant proportion of the year pages: an example of proposed style is 1850. It is detailed on my talk page. If no-one flags where I have put the discussion on my talk page that they object in a month I will start making everything consistent. It may take some time... --User:BozMo 10:39, 7 May 2004 (UTC)user talk:BozMo
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{| align=right cellpadding=3 id=toc style="margin-left: 15px;" |- | align="center" colspan=2 | Years:
1817 1818 1819 - 1820 - 1821 1822 1823 |- | align="center" colspan=2 | Decades:
1790s 1800s 1810s - 1820s - 1830s 1840s 1850s |- | align="center" | Centuries:
18th century - 19th century - 20th century
|} 1820 was a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ==Events== * January 1 - Constitutionalist military insurrection at Cádiz leads to summoning of Spain parliament (March 7) and restoration of 1812 Constitution (March 8) by king Ferdinand VII of Spain. * January 28 - Imperial Russian expedition lead by Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen and Mikhail Petrovich Lazarev approaches the Antarctica. * January 29 - George the Prince Regent becomes king George IV of the United Kingdom, ending the period known as the English Regency. * January 30 - Edward Bransfield lands on the Antarctica. * February 6 - 86 free African American colonists sail from New York City to Freetown, Sierra Leone. * February 23 - The Cato Street conspiracy is exposed. The principals are executed on May 1 * March 3 & March 6 - The Missouri Compromise becomes law in the United States. * March 15 - Maine is admitted as the 23rd U.S. state. * May 1 - Last hanging drawing and quartering in United Kingdom – Cato Street Conspiracy for treason (only hanged and beheaded) * Spring (season) - Joseph Smith, Jr. at age 14 claims to be visited in a vision by God and Jesus (Tradition holds that this occurred on April 6) * July - Constitutionalist revolution in the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies * August 24 - Constitutionalist insurrection at Oporto, Portugal; revolution in Lisbon, September 15 * September 28 -In Salem, Massachusetts, Colonel Robert Gibbon Johnson eats a tomato in public to prove it is not poisonous. * October 9 - Guayaquil declare independence from Ecuador. * October 25-November 20 - Congress of Troppau (Opava) between rulers of Russia, Austria and Prussia *November - James Monroe is U.S. presidential election, 1820, virtually unopposed. * November 17 - Captain Nathaniel Palmer becomes the first United States to see Antarctica (the Palmer Peninsula was later named after him). ==Unknown date== *The 6th Edition of Encyclopædia Britannica begins appearing. *Republic of Buenos Aires (Argentina) establishes a penal colony in Falkland Islands. *Venus de Milo found on the island of Melos. *Hans Christian Ørsted discovers the relationship between electricity and magnetism. ==Births== * January 17 - Anne Brontë, English author (d. 1849) * February 8 - William Tecumseh Sherman, American Civil War general (d. 1891) * February 15 - Susan B. Anthony, American suffragist (d. 1906) * February 17 - Henri Vieuxtemps, Belgian composer (d. 1881) * February 28 - John Tenniel, English illustrator (d. 1914) * March 14 - Victor Emmanuel II of Italy (d. 1878) * May 12 - Florence Nightingale, English nurse (d. 1910) * May 27 - Mathilde Bonaparte, Italian princess (d. 1904) *July 23 - Julia Gardiner Tyler, First Lady of the United States (d. 1889) * September 27 - Wilhelm Siegmund Teuffel, German classical scholar (d. 1878) * September 29 - Comte de Chambord, claimant to the French throne (d. 1883) * October 6 - Jenny Lind, Swedish soprano (d. 1887) * November 23 - Isaac Todhunter, English mathematician (d. 1884) * November 28 - Friedrich Engels, German social philosopher (d. 1895) * Harriet Tubman, American abolitionist activist (d. 1913) ==Deaths== * January 29 - King George III of the United Kingdom (b. 1738) * February 14 - Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry (stabbed) (b. 1778) * March 22 - Stephen Decatur, American sailor (b. 1779) * June 19 - Sir Joseph Banks, British naturalist and botanist (b. 1743) * September 3 - Benjamin Latrobe, English architect (b. 1764) 1820 la:1820 os:1820 simple:1820
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I have made some year layout proposals which would affect a significant proportion of the year pages: an example of proposed style is 1850. It is detailed on my talk page. If no-one flags where I have put the discussion on my talk page that they object in a month I will start making everything consistent. It may take some time... --User:BozMo 10:39, 7 May 2004 (UTC)user talk:BozMo
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