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What Happened In December 1832 In History

Historical Events for December, 1832

  • 20th » HMS Clio (1807) called HMS 'Clio' under the command of Captain Onslow arrives at Port Egmont under orders to Reassertion of British sovereignty over the Falkland Islands (1833) called take possession of the Falkland Islands
  • 21st » Egyptian–Ottoman War (1831–1833) called Egyptian–Ottoman War: Egyptian forces decisively defeat Ottoman Empire named Ottoman troops at the Battle of Konya.
  • 28th » John C. Calhoun becomes the first Vice President of the United States to resign.

Famous Birthdays on December in 1832

  • 8th » Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Norwegian-French author and playwright, Nobel Prize in Literature called Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1910)
  • 15th » Gustave Eiffel, French engineer and architect, co-designed the Eiffel Tower (d. 1923)
  • 21st » John H. Ketcham, American general and politician (d. 1906)
  • 27th » Pavel Tretyakov, Russian businessman and philanthropist, founded the Tretyakov Gallery (d. 1897)

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