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Everything about 1823 totally explainedYear 1823 ( MDCCCXXIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar).
Events of 1823
Undated
Orford Parish of East Hartford, Connecticut separates and is incorporated as the Town of Manchester by a special act of the Connecticut General Assembly.
Ferdinand VII revokes the Spanish Constitution of 1812 and restores absolute monarchy (See also Mid-nineteenth century Spain)
Official adoption of the word 'Gallivant' by Merriam-Webster's Dictionary
The Olbers' paradox is described by the German astronomer Heinrich Wilhelm Olbers.
Jackson Male Academy, precursor of Union University, is founded in Tennessee.
The Oxford Union is founded.
William Webb Ellis credited with the birth of Rugby Union
Births
January 1 - Sándor Petőfi, Hungarian poet and revolutionary (d. 1849)
January 8 - Alfred Russel Wallace, British naturalist and biologist (d. 1913)
January 27 - Edouard Lalo, French composer (d. 1892)
February 27 - Ernest Renan, French philosopher and writer (d. 1892)
March 14 - Théodore de Banville, French writer (d. 1891)
March 20 - Ned Buntline, American publisher, writer, and publicist (d. 1886)
March 23 - Schuyler Colfax, Vice President of the United States (d. 1885)
April 3 - William Marcy Tweed, American political boss (d. 1878)
April 23 - Abd-ul-Mejid, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1861)
May 22 - Solomon Bundy, American politician (d. 1889)
May 26 - William Pryor Letchworth, founder of Letchworth State Park
June 13 David Breakenridge Read,Mayor of Toronto,d.1904
June 21 - Jean Chacornac, French astronomer (d. 1873)
August 10 - Hugh Stowell Brown, Manx preacher (d.1886)
August 13 - Goldwin Smith, English historian (d. 1910)
December 6 - Friedrich Max Müller, German Orientalist (d. 1900)
date unknown - James Black, American temperance movement leader (d. 1893)
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Deaths
January 21 - Gideon Olin, US politician (b. 1743)
January 26 - Edward Jenner, English physician and medical researcher (b. 1749)
February 7 - Ann Radcliffe, English writer (b. 1764)
February 21 - Charles Wolfe, Irish Poet (b. 1791)
March 1 - Pierre-Jean Garat, opera singer (b. 1764)
March 14
March 18 - Jean-Baptiste Breval, French cellist (b. 1753)
June 1 - Louis Nicolas Davout, French marshal (b. 1770)
August 20 - Pope Pius VII (b. 1740)
August 22 - Lazare Carnot, French general, politician, and mathematician (b. 1753)
September 11 - David Ricardo, English economist (b. 1772)
September 23 - Matthew Baillie, Scottish physician and pathologist (b. 1761)
November 9 - Vasily Kapnist, poet and dramatist (b. 1758)
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