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| + | * [[January 26]] – [[Michigan]] becomes the 26th state admitted to the United States. | ||
| + | * [[March 4]] - The city of [[Chicago]] is incorporated. | ||
| + | * [[May]] – [[William Fothergill Cooke|W. F. Cooke]] and [[Charles Wheatstone]] patent a system of [[Cooke and Wheatstone telegraph|electrical telegraph]]. | ||
| + | * [[May 10]] – The [[Panic of 1837]] begins in [[New York City]]. | ||
| + | * [[June 5]] – The settlement of [[Houston]] is incorporated, by the [[Republic of Texas]]. | ||
| + | * [[June 11]] – The [[Broad Street Riot]] occurs in [[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]], fueled by ethnic tensions between the Irish and the Yankees. | ||
| + | * [[June 20]] – [[Queen Victoria]], 18, accedes to the throne of the United Kingdom, on the death of her uncle [[William IV of the United Kingdom|William IV]] without legitimate heirs (she will reign for more than 63 years). | ||
| + | * [[September 19]] – [[First Carlist War]]: [[Battle of Aranzueque]] – The liberal forces loyal to Queen [[Isabella II of Spain|Isabel II]] of Spain are victorious, ending the Carlist campaign known as the ''Expedición Real''. | ||
| + | * [[October 10]]–[[October 13|13]] – The French army [[Siege of Constantine|besieges and captures]] [[Constantine, Algeria|Constantine]] in [[French Algeria]]. | ||
| + | * [[October 30]] – The [[Tsarskoye Selo Railway]], the first in the [[Russian Empire]], opens between [[Saint Petersburg]] [[Vitebsky railway station|Tsarskoselsky station]] and [[Tsarskoye Selo|Zarskoje Selo]] (modern-day [[Pushkin, Saint Petersburg|Pushkin]]), engineered by [[Franz Anton von Gerstner]]. | ||
| + | * [[November]]–December – In [[the Canadas]], [[William Lyon Mackenzie]] leads the [[Upper Canada Rebellion]], and [[Louis-Joseph Papineau]] leads the [[Lower Canada Rebellion]]. | ||
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Contents
Events
- January 26 – Michigan becomes the 26th state admitted to the United States.
- March 4 - The city of Chicago is incorporated.
- May – W. F. Cooke and Charles Wheatstone patent a system of electrical telegraph.
- May 10 – The Panic of 1837 begins in New York City.
- June 5 – The settlement of Houston is incorporated, by the Republic of Texas.
- June 11 – The Broad Street Riot occurs in Boston, Massachusetts, fueled by ethnic tensions between the Irish and the Yankees.
- June 20 – Queen Victoria, 18, accedes to the throne of the United Kingdom, on the death of her uncle William IV without legitimate heirs (she will reign for more than 63 years).
- September 19 – First Carlist War: Battle of Aranzueque – The liberal forces loyal to Queen Isabel II of Spain are victorious, ending the Carlist campaign known as the Expedición Real.
- October 10–13 – The French army besieges and captures Constantine in French Algeria.
- October 30 – The Tsarskoye Selo Railway, the first in the Russian Empire, opens between Saint Petersburg Tsarskoselsky station and Zarskoje Selo (modern-day Pushkin), engineered by Franz Anton von Gerstner.
- November–December – In the Canadas, William Lyon Mackenzie leads the Upper Canada Rebellion, and Louis-Joseph Papineau leads the Lower Canada Rebellion.
Event
| Event | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| Pax Brittanica | 1815 | 1915 |
New Groups
| Group | Image | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Technical University of Athens |  | Public | The oldest higher education institutions of Greece and the most prestigious among engineering schools |
| DePauw University |  | Military ranks Liberal arts Co-educational | Small Midwestern university |
| Mount Holyoke College |  | Military ranks | Exclusive Massachusetts women's college |
| Davidson College |  | Military ranks Liberal arts | North Carolina college with 23 Rhodes Scholars. |
| Marshall University |  | Public | West Virginia university |
| Madras Christian College |  | Indian college with many distinguished alumni | |
| Knox College |  | Military ranks Liberal arts | Private liberal arts college in Illinois |
| University of Athens |  | Public | An integral part of the modern Greek academic and intellectual tradition |
| Procter & Gamble |  | Huge multi-billion dollar multinational corporation; specialising in consumer goods. |
==A Quotation==
Births
| Title | Born | Place of birth | Died | Summary | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles D. Lanier | 19 January 1837 | US | 6 March 1926 | Banker Deep state operative Businessperson | A Morgan man. |
| Grover Cleveland | 18 March 1837 | New Jersey Caldwell U.S. | 24 June 1908 | Politician Lawyer | |
| J. P. Morgan | 17 April 1837 | Connecticut Hartford U.S. | 31 March 1913 | Banker Deep politician Businessperson | Ultra wealthy US deep politician whose The Money Trust ruthlessly dominated corporate finance and industrial consolidation there for decades. |
| Mark Hanna | 24 September 1837 | Ohio New Lisbon | 15 February 1904 | Politician Deep politician | American businessman and Republican party kingmaker |
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