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  1. 1828 53 In 1828 the Tory government abolished restrictions on Protestant Dissenters holding rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 53 In 1828 the Tory government abolished restrictions on Protestant Dissenters holding public office in England and Wales, but worse was to come for conservative Anglicans ●●
  2. 1828 32 Appropriately enough, Samuel Slater, the founder of the spinning industry in rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 32 Appropriately enough, Samuel Slater, the founder of the spinning industry in America, built the first integrated steam mill in 1828, in Providence ●●
  3. 1828 Andrew Jackson elected President ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Griffin notes that Andrew Jackson was elected to the Presidency in 1828, setting the stage for his future conflict with the Second Bank of the United States. ●●
  4. 1828 Anti-Masonic Party founded 0 cit. In the wake of the Morgan Affair, opponents of Freemasonry organized the Anti-Masonic Party, the first significant third party in United States history. The party held the first national nominating convention of any American party in 1831 and ran William Wirt for president in the 1832 election. Though short-lived as a national force, it pioneered convention politics still used by major parties today. politics / society ●●
  5. c. 1828 The myths of Columbus: discovery and the flat earth 0 cit. Popular legends later attached to Columbus do not match the record. He did not discover an empty land, but reached a hemisphere already home to millions of people and visited around the year 1000 by Norse voyagers who reached Newfoundland. The tale that he proved the earth was round against flat-earth doubters is a myth, largely spread by Washington Irving's romanticized 1828 biography, since educated Europeans had known the earth was a sphere since antiquity. culture / science
  6. February 1828 Russia takes Eastern Armenia 0 cit. The Treaty of Turkmenchay ends a Russo-Persian war and transfers Eastern Armenia, including Yerevan and Nakhichevan, from Persia to the Russian Empire. Many Armenians welcome Russian rule as protection for a Christian population, and some migrate from Persian and Ottoman lands into Russian territory. This division, Russian east and Ottoman west, shapes the modern Armenian story. diplomacy / politics / war ●●
  7. 1829 to 1852 Second cholera pandemic wikidata 0 cit. no story worldwide outbreak of cholera from 1826 to 1837 ●●●
  8. October 1829 Stephenson's Rocket wins the Rainhill Trials 0 cit. George and Robert Stephenson's locomotive Rocket outperformed its rivals in a public contest to choose engines for the new railway. Its design set the pattern for the steam locomotive. technology ●●●●
  9. 1829 Sara marries her cousin Aby Samuel Warburg ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Sara married her second cousin Aby Samuel Warburg, securing a banking partnership. Her will would dominate family and business. ●●
  10. 29 September 1829 Metropolitan Police Act passed, creating London's police force 0 cit. Home Secretary Robert Peel steered the Metropolitan Police Act through Parliament, establishing a centralized, uniformed police force for London under civilian control. The first officers, nicknamed 'Bobbies' or 'Peelers' after Peel, began patrolling in September 1829. The force was explicitly designed to prevent crime through visible patrol rather than merely react to it, and became the template copied by cities worldwide. politics ●●●
  11. c. 1829 Peel's Principles of policing articulated contested 0 cit. Alongside the founding of the Metropolitan Police, a set of guidelines known as Peel's Principles circulated, holding that police exist to prevent crime and disorder, that their power depends on public approval, and that the police are the public and the public are the police. Historians debate whether Peel personally wrote these exact words, but the principles reflected the stated philosophy of the new force. They remain a touchstone for debates about policing by consent versus policing by force. politics ●●
  12. 1829 Peel's Metropolitan Police Act 0 cit. Home Secretary Robert Peel established London's Metropolitan Police as a civilian force distinct from the army, built around the idea that ordinary policing should rest on public consent rather than military force. The reform drew a sharper institutional line between the police, tasked with everyday domestic order, and the military, reserved for external defense and extreme internal crises. The distinction is central to modern discussions of which uses of force by the state count as legitimate and in what context. politics / society ●●
  13. 29 September 1829 Founding of the Metropolitan Police 0 cit. Home Secretary Robert Peel establishes the Metropolitan Police, the first large modern police force in Britain, headquartered at Scotland Yard. Freemasonry was already well established among London's professional, civic, and merchant classes, and lodges drawing on police officers formed within a few decades of the force's creation. politics / society ●●
  14. 1829 Daniel O'Connell and Catholic Emancipation 0 cit. Daniel O'Connell built a mass movement of Catholic voters and won election to Parliament, forcing London to pass Catholic Emancipation in 1829. Catholics could now sit in Parliament and hold most public offices. O'Connell, called the Liberator, showed the power of peaceful mass politics, though his later campaign to repeal the Union failed. politics / religion ●●
  15. 27 September 1830 Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek wikidata 0 cit. no story ●●●
  16. 26 July 1830 to 29 July 1830 July Revolution wikidata 0 cit. no story July 1830 revolution in France ●●●
  17. 25 August 1830 to 21 July 1831 Belgian Revolution wikidata 0 cit. no story conflict which led to the secession of the southern provinces from the United Kingdom of the Netherlands and the establishment of an independent Kingdom of Belgium ●●●
  18. 4 October 1830 Independence of Belgium 0 cit. no story Following the Belgian Revolution, the provisional government declares Belgium independent from the Netherlands. politics / war ●●●
  19. 13 May 1830 Independence of Ecuador 0 cit. no story Ecuador separates from Gran Colombia to become a fully independent republic; Spanish rule had ended at the Battle of Pichincha in 1822. politics ●●●
  20. c. June 1830 to c. 1903 French Conquest of Algeria 0 cit. no story France invades Algiers in 1830 and spends decades subduing resistance led by figures like Abd al-Qadir, at the cost of several hundred thousand Algerian lives. Algeria becomes the core of France's colonial empire. war ●●●●
  21. 6 April 1830 Founding of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 0 cit. Joseph Smith formally organizes the church shortly after publishing the Book of Mormon, which he presented as translated scripture. The new faith grows rapidly despite persecution and later migrates west to Utah. religion ●●●●
  22. 1830 Founding of the Second French Colonial Empire 0 cit. The invasion of Algeria began France's second wave of colonial expansion. This empire eventually covered large parts of Africa and Southeast Asia. politics / war ●●●●
  23. 1830 The Cultivation System in Java 0 cit. The colonial government forced Javanese farmers to grow export crops such as coffee and sugar for the state. The system produced large profits for the Netherlands while causing hardship and famine among the peasantry. economy / society ●●●
  24. 15 September 1830 The Liverpool and Manchester Railway opens 0 cit. The Liverpool and Manchester was the first railway to link two major cities using steam locomotives for all traffic. It carried both passengers and freight on a fixed timetable and proved the commercial railway. economy / technology ●●●●●
  25. c. 1830 to c. 1870 The industrial working class and trade unions rise 0 cit. Factory work created a large wage-earning class with shared interests. Workers built trade unions to bargain over pay and conditions and to press for political reform. politics / society ●●●●
  26. c. 1830 to c. 1900 France industrializes through the nineteenth century 0 cit. France built railways, coal mines, and factories at a steady pace, keeping much small-scale and skilled production. Its path was slower and less concentrated than Britain's or Germany's. economy / technology ●●●
  27. 5 July 1830 French conquest of Algeria begins 0 cit. France captured Algiers and began a long, violent conquest of Algeria. It became a settler colony ruled as part of France, with land taken from Algerians for European colonists. politics / war ●●●●
  28. c. 1830 Zanzibar, hub of the East African trade 0 cit. Under the Sultanate of Oman, Zanzibar became the great market of the East African slave trade, feeding clove plantations and export routes to Arabia. Tens of thousands of captives passed through its market each year. economy / society ●●●●
  29. 1830 Over a thousand utopian colonies flourish in America ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Gatto describes a wave of American utopian experimentation. He states that from 1830 to 1900 over a thousand utopian colonies flourished, many built around intensive schooling as the key to breaking with the past. ●●
  30. 1830 Fellenberg's manual-labor schooling fad in the 1830s ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Gatto notes that the Swiss aristocrat von Fellenberg's doctrine of combining manual labor with academic schooling was a short-lived fad in America in the 1830s. ●●
  31. 1830 "For your freedom and ours" was the slogan rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story "For your freedom and ours" was the slogan of Polish rebels against Russia in 1830. ●●
  32. 1830 1830 Revolution in Paris - Nathan assists James rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story When the 1830 revolution caused financial turmoil in Paris, Nathan reciprocated by supporting James, demonstrating the mutual support structure between the Rothschild houses. ●●
  33. 1830 Event of 1830 rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story ately supported by Britain, France, and Russia). The Concert of Powers did not guarantee a unanimity of outlook, yet in each case a potentially explosive crisis was resolved without a major-power war. A good example of the efficacy of the Vienna syst ●●
  34. 1830 Foreigners continued to dominate Greek politics long after it achieved formal independence in 1830, rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Foreigners continued to dominate Greek politics long after it achieved formal independence in 1830, with the Great Powers placing Otto, prince of the Bavarian Wittelsbach family, on the Greek throne. ●●
  35. 1830 Those sitting in Parliament were elected by a small, well-to-do part of the country, no more than 3 rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Those sitting in Parliament were elected by a small, well-to-do part of the country, no more than 3 percent of the whole population as late as 1830. ●●
  36. 1830 18 In the southern Netherlands, a revolution of unmistakably liberal character in rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 18 In the southern Netherlands, a revolution of unmistakably liberal character in 1830 against the lumpishly discriminatory rule of a Protestant Dutch monarchy created a new state, Belgium, whose cement across linguistic divisions between French-and ●●
  37. 1830 It was published in 1830 rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story It was published in 1830 ●●
  38. 1830 (The nation’s first railroads only began to go into operation in the 1830s rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story (The nation’s first railroads only began to go into operation in the 1830s ●●
  39. 1830 64 In the 1830s, too, shipping and mercantile firms built private semaphore syst rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 64 In the 1830s, too, shipping and mercantile firms built private semaphore systems at various landfalls for relaying messages from incoming ships to ●●
  40. 1830 6 As the country pulled out of the long economic depression of the late 1830s an rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 6 As the country pulled out of the long economic depression of the late 1830s and early 1840s, railroad building began in earnest ●●
  41. 1830 Dutch Cultivation System imposed in Java 0 cit. The Dutch colonial government introduced the Cultivation System, requiring Javanese farmers to devote a portion of their land and labor to export crops like sugar, coffee, and indigo for the colonial treasury. The system produced enormous profits for the Netherlands but caused famine and hardship in parts of Java. It became one of the most extractive colonial labor systems in Southeast Asia. economy ●●
  42. 28 May 1830 Indian Removal Act 0 cit. The United States Congress passed the Indian Removal Act, authorizing the federal government to negotiate the forced relocation of Indigenous nations from the southeastern United States to lands west of the Mississippi River. It provided the legal basis for removing the Cherokee, Choctaw, Creek, Chickasaw, and Seminole nations from their homelands. Thousands died during the forced marches that followed, most infamously the Cherokee Trail of Tears. politics ●●
  43. c. 1830 Tammany Hall becomes the Democratic Party's city organization 0 cit. By the 1830s the Tammany Society's political wing, known as Tammany Hall after its meeting building, had become the organizing arm of the Democratic Party in New York City. It built loyalty among immigrant voters, especially the growing Irish population, by trading small favors, jobs, and naturalization help for votes. politics / society ●●
  44. 26 March 1830 Publication of the Book of Mormon 0 cit. The Book of Mormon was first published. Its text includes passages describing a group called the Lamanites receiving a "skin of blackness" as a divine curse for unrighteousness (2 Nephi 5:21) and states that a repentant, righteous remnant would become "a white and delightsome people" (2 Nephi 30:6, original 1830 wording). Later Latter-day Saint leaders and members drew on these and similar passages to develop racial teachings about Native Americans and, by extension, other groups. religion ●●●
  45. c. 1830 Non-Euclidean geometry breaks the parallel postulate 0 cit. Nikolai Lobachevsky and Janos Bolyai, working separately, built consistent geometries in which Euclid's parallel postulate fails and many lines can pass parallel through a point. Their work showed that Euclid's was not the only possible geometry, shaking the belief that his axioms described necessary truth. Decades later this new geometry gave Einstein the language for curved spacetime. science ●●●
  46. 1830 The fragmentation of Gran Colombia 0 cit. Bolivar's union of Gran Colombia breaks apart into Venezuela, Ecuador, and New Granada amid regional rivalries and disputes over central power. A disillusioned Bolivar dies the same year, reportedly remarking that those who serve a revolution plow the sea. The breakup sets a pattern of fractured, quarreling states across the continent. politics ●●
  47. 1830 The Cultivation System 0 cit. Governor-General Van den Bosch forces Javanese peasants to grow cash crops such as coffee, sugar, and indigo for the state instead of food. The system produces enormous profits that flow to the Dutch treasury and help pay off its debts, while famine strikes parts of Java. It ties Dutch prosperity directly to forced colonial labor. economy / politics / society ●●●
  48. c. 1830 The Iloikop wars 0 cit. Through the early and middle nineteenth century the Maa sections fought each other in a long series of conflicts known as the Iloikop or Kwavi wars. The pastoral sections, led by the Purko and Kisongo, clashed with rivals such as the Laikipiak and Uasin Gishu over grazing and cattle. By the 1870s the victors had broken and scattered the losing sections, leaving refugees absorbed into other peoples. politics / war ●●
  49. c. 1830 Maasai power reaches its height across the Rift 6 cit. In the early and middle nineteenth century the Maa-speaking pastoralists dominated the grasslands from Laikipia south to the Ngong Hills and into what is now northern Tanzania. Their herds, mobility and warrior bands made them the strongest military force in the region. Neighbouring farming peoples paid tribute, traded on Maasai terms or kept out of the plains altogether. society / war ●●●
  50. 14 February 1831 Battle of Debre Abbay wikidata 0 cit. no story conflict between Ras Marye of Yejju, Regent of the Emperor of Ethiopia, and his rival from Tigray, Dejazmach Sabagadis of Agame ●●
  51. 1831 Mazzini founds Young Italy 0 cit. Giuseppe Mazzini founds Young Italy in exile to fight for a unified Italian republic. His model of conspiratorial national movements inspires nationalists across Europe. politics ●●●
  52. 1831 Dissolution of Gran Colombia 0 cit. By 1831 the union of Gran Colombia had broken apart into Venezuela, New Granada, and Ecuador. Regional rivalries and the death of Simon Bolivar ended his vision of a single large republic. politics ●●
  53. 1 January 1831 Garrison launches The Liberator 0 cit. William Lloyd Garrison began publishing The Liberator, demanding the immediate end of slavery in the United States. The paper energized a radical abolition movement that helped push the nation toward emancipation. culture / politics ●●
  54. 29 August 1831 Faraday demonstrates electromagnetic induction 0 cit. Michael Faraday showed that a changing magnetic field can generate an electric current. The discovery is the basis of the dynamo and the electric generator. science / technology ●●●●●
  55. 1 January 1831 William Lloyd Garrison launches The Liberator 0 cit. Garrison began publishing the radical antislavery newspaper The Liberator, demanding immediate emancipation. It became a leading voice of the American abolition movement. culture / society ●●●
  56. 21 August 1831 Nat Turner's rebellion 0 cit. Nat Turner led a revolt of enslaved people that killed around 60 white Virginians before it was suppressed. The reprisals and new restrictive laws that followed deepened the divide over slavery. society / war ●●●●
  57. 1831 Victor Cousin reports to the French government on Prussian schooling ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Gatto calls Victor Cousin's 1831 report to the French government the most influential of the Prussian school accounts. He says French schooling was reorganized on Prussian lines within two years. ●●
  58. 1831 Moses Marcus Warburg dies in synagogue ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Moses Marcus died in synagogue. Sara became the true architect of Warburg banking power despite her husband's passivity. ●●
  59. 1831 1831 cholera epidemic sparks anti-Semitism rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story During the cholera epidemic in Berlin, Jews were accused of poisoning wells, reflecting deep anti-Semitic prejudices. ●●
  60. 1831 Death of Clausewitz from cholera ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Clausewitz died of cholera in 1831 before completing his planned revisions to On War. ●●
  61. 1831 Hamburg firestorm kills 45,000 in one night ai_extracted 1 cit. no story The smallest children lay like fried eels on the pavement.1831 Bomber Command killed at least 45,000 Germans that night, the majority of them old people, women and children. ●●
  62. 1831 Bomber Command killed at least 45,000 Germans that night, the majority of them old people, women and rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Bomber Command killed at least 45,000 Germans that night, the majority of them old people, women and children. ●●
  63. March 1831 The Reform Act debates popularize the idea of 'rotten boroughs' 0 cit. In the parliamentary debates leading to the 1832 Reform Act, campaigners popularize the term 'rotten borough' for parliamentary seats with tiny or nonexistent electorates that were effectively controlled by a single wealthy patron who could choose the MP. The debate over rotten boroughs is a documented early case of a electoral structure being used, quite openly, to concentrate parliamentary influence in a few hands. politics
  64. 1831 Faraday discovers electromagnetic induction 0 cit. Michael Faraday showed that a changing magnetic field produces an electric current, the principle behind generators. Largely self-taught and weak in mathematics, he thought in terms of invisible fields of force filling space. That intuition, later given equations by Maxwell, reshaped physics. science ●●●
  65. 1831 William IV's truncated coronation, the "Half-Crownation" ai_extracted 1 cit. Before its late-Victorian reinvention, British royal ceremonial was often shabby and mismanaged. William IV loathed pageantry and tried to cancel his coronation; the pared-down 1831 ceremony was mocked as the "Half-Crownation".
  66. 1 July 1832 Founding of Jardine Matheson 0 cit. Scottish traders William Jardine and James Matheson found a trading house in Canton dealing in tea, cotton, and opium. The firm helps push Britain into the First Opium War and becomes a pillar of colonial Hong Kong commerce. economy / politics / war ●●●
  67. 10 July 1832 Andrew Jackson vetoes the Bank of the United States 0 cit. President Andrew Jackson vetoed the bill to recharter the Second Bank of the United States, calling it a monopoly that favored the wealthy. The veto opened a long political fight known as the Bank War. economy / politics ●●●●
  68. 7 June 1832 The Great Reform Act widens the vote 0 cit. The Reform Act redrew electoral boundaries and gave seats to growing industrial towns. It extended the vote to more middle-class men but left most workers without it. politics / society ●●●●
  69. 1832 Founding of Skull and Bones at Yale 0 cit. Skull and Bones was founded as a senior secret society at Yale University. Its small membership and secrecy, along with alumni who reached high office, made it a lasting subject of public fascination. politics / society ●●●
  70. 1832 Reform Act widens the British vote 0 cit. The Reform Act redrew constituencies and extended the vote to more property-owning men. It began a long process of expanding the franchise that turned Britain toward mass democracy. politics / society ●●●●
  71. 1832 Otto becomes the first king of Greece ai_extracted 1 cit. no story The Russian president of Greece was assassinated in 1 8 3 1 , and Greece got its king-son of the king of Bavaria and a Catholic-in 1832, but not all t... ●●
  72. 1832 In rural England before 1832, according to statutes passed in the fifteenth century, only men rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story In rural England before 1832, according to statutes passed in the fifteenth century, only men who owned freehold property worth at least forty shillings a year in a particular county were entitled to vote there. ●●
  73. 1832 Electoral reform acts in 1832, 1867 and 1884 eroded what remained of the aristocratic stranglehold candidate ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Electoral reform acts in 1832, 1867 and 1884 eroded what remained of the aristocratic stranglehold on British politics. ●●
  74. 1832 Jardine and Matheson found Canton trading firm ai_extracted 1 cit. no story William Jardine and James Matheson were buccaneering Scotsmen who had set up a trading company in the southern Chinese port of Guangzhou (then known as Canton) in 1832. ●●
  75. 1832 ROBERT BICKERS, The Scramble for China: Foreign Devils in the Qing Empire, 1832-1914 rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story rotropolis: The Way We’ll Live Next DAVID GILMOUR, The Pursuit of Italy: A History of a Land, its Regions and their Peoples NIALL FERGUSON, Civilization: The West and the Rest TIM FLANNERY, Here on Earth: A New Beginning ROBERT BICKERS, The Scramble ●●
  76. 1832 Information history in 1832 rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story ted from the refuse of fish; fire has been sifted by the lamp of Davy; and machinery has been taught arithmetic instead of poetry. —Charles Babbage (1832)♦ NO ONE DOUBTED THAT Charles Babbage was bril ●●
  77. 1832 Abernethy points out that while thirty-nine of forty-eight Europeans died in Macgregor Laird’s exped rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Abernethy points out that while thirty-nine of forty-eight Europeans died in Macgregor Laird’s expedition up the Niger in 1832, not a single one did during an expedition on the same river in 1854. ●●
  78. 1832 British franchise expands through three Reform Acts ai_extracted 2 cit. no story Franchise expansion stretched out over three major reform bills in 1832, 1867, and 1884. ●●
  79. 1832 18 The 1832 Reform Act could indeed be seen as a worried conservative response to threats and agitat rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story 18 The 1832 Reform Act could indeed be seen as a worried conservative response to threats and agitation coming from below as a result of economic change. ●●
  80. 1832 Anti-Masonic Party runs first third-party presidential candidate 0 cit. The Anti-Masonic Party nominated William Wirt for president, becoming the first third party in American history to hold a national convention and run a presidential candidate. The party won about 8 percent of the popular vote and carried Vermont. This intense national suspicion of Freemasonry formed the cultural backdrop of Joseph Smith's youth in upstate New York, more than a decade before he himself became a Mason. politics / society
  81. 7 June 1832 The First Reform Act widens the vote and redraws seats 0 cit. The Reform Act abolishes many small, sparsely populated boroughs whose parliamentary seats had been controlled by a single wealthy patron and gives seats to growing industrial cities instead. It also expands the property-based franchise, though most working men and all women remain unable to vote. politics ●●●
  82. 1832 Water Lily Sect revival discovered in Anhui ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Jamieson relates that in March 1832 an enthusiastic member was discovered trying to revive the 'Sect of the Water Lily' in Anhui province and was immediately beheaded, evidence he says of the sect's continuing hold over Chinese adherents. ●●
  83. 3 March 1832 Worcester v. Georgia decided 0 cit. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Cherokee Nation was a sovereign entity and that Georgia's state laws had no force within Cherokee territory. President Jackson refused to enforce the ruling, reportedly saying John Marshall had made his decision and could enforce it himself. The federal and Georgia governments proceeded with removal regardless. politics ●●
  84. 22 March 1833 Zollverein 0 cit. Treaties uniting most German states in a customs union under Prussian leadership, effective from January 1834. It knitted Germany together economically decades before political unification. diplomacy / economy / politics ●●●
  85. 8 July 1833 Treaty of Hunkar Iskelesi 0 cit. Russo-Ottoman defensive alliance whose secret article obliged the Ottomans to close the Dardanelles to foreign warships at Russia's request. It alarmed Britain and France and fed the Eastern Question. diplomacy / politics / war ●●
  86. 28 August 1833 Abolition of slavery in the British Empire 0 cit. The Slavery Abolition Act receives royal assent, freeing some 800,000 enslaved people in most of the British Empire. The act makes the world's leading power an abolitionist state and adds momentum to emancipation elsewhere. politics / society ●●●●
  87. 3 September 1833 The penny press and the New York Sun 0 cit. Benjamin Day launched the New York Sun on 3 September 1833 at one cent a copy, funded by advertising rather than subscriptions. The penny press made daily news affordable to a mass urban audience. economy / society ●●●●
  88. 26 September 1833 Jackson removes federal deposits from the Bank 0 cit. The Jackson administration began moving federal deposits out of the Second Bank of the United States and into selected state banks. The move weakened the national bank ahead of its charter's expiration. economy / politics ●●●
  89. 3 September 1833 The penny press reaches a mass audience 0 cit. The New York Sun began selling for one cent, funded by advertising rather than party subscriptions. Cheap daily papers created the first large commercial news audience in America. culture / society ●●●
  90. 28 August 1833 Britain's Slavery Abolition Act frees enslaved people 0 cit. Parliament abolished slavery across most of the British Empire, freeing about 800,000 people. Freedom came with an apprenticeship system and huge compensation paid to former enslavers, not to the enslaved. economy / politics ●●●
  91. 29 August 1833 The Factory Act of 1833 limits child labour 0 cit. The Factory Act restricted the hours of children in textile mills and created inspectors to enforce the law. It was an early move to curb the worst abuses of factory work. politics / society ●●●●
  92. 28 August 1833 Slavery abolished in the British Empire 0 cit. Parliament passed the Slavery Abolition Act, freeing most enslaved people in the empire from 1834 after a period of unpaid apprenticeship. The government paid huge compensation to slave owners, not to the formerly enslaved. politics / society ●●●●
  93. 28 August 1833 Britain abolishes slavery in its colonies 0 cit. The Slavery Abolition Act freed around 800,000 enslaved people across the British Empire, taking effect in 1834. Many were forced into several more years of unpaid apprenticeship before full freedom. politics / society ●●●●●
  94. 1833 France's Guizot Law expands primary schools 0 cit. The Guizot Law required every commune to run a primary school for boys, an early step toward mass schooling in France. It preceded the fully free and secular system by decades. politics / society ●●
  95. 1833 East India Company Charter Act strips trading rights ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Parliament passed the East India Company Charter Bill, removing the Company's right to trade and turning it into a governing corporation. It entered a final phase devoted solely to the business of Empire. ●●
  96. 1833 In the 139 years after its first constitution took effect rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story In the 139 years after its first constitution took effect in 1833, its democratic order was interrupted only three times (1833) ●●
  97. 1833 As one congressman said in 1833, “the barometer of the Ameri rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story As one congressman said in 1833, “the barometer of the American money market hangs up at the stock exchange in London.”4 Peabody, hoping to tap this transatlantic money flow, became a leading dealer o... ●●
  98. 1833 Britain scraps usury laws on the discount rate ai_extracted 1 cit. no story Britain scrapped usury laws that limited the Bank of England's discount rate on commercial bills, allowing full exploitation of its scale advantages. ●●
  99. 1833 Rockefellers move west in search of fresh opportunity rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story The Rockefeller family, led by Godfrey and Lucy, leaves New York in an overloaded Conestoga wagon to settle in western New York, part of the larger westward migration following the Erie Canal construction. ●●
  100. 1833 1833: Lady Byron to Mary King, May 13, 1833. rejected ai_extracted 1 cit. no story go Press, 1996), 1, 5. CHAPTER ONE: ADA, COUNTESS OF LOVELACE 1. Lady Byron to Mary King, May 13, 1833. The Byron family letters, including those of Ada, are in the Bodleian Library, Oxford. Transcrip ●●