1830S

Events and trends

★ Electromagnetic induction discovered by Michael Faraday

★ Evolutionary theorist Charles Darwin's expedition on the ''HMS Beagle.''

★ Dutch-speaking farmers known as Voortrekkers emigrate northwards from the Cape Colony

★ Croquet invented in Ireland

★ Railroad construction begins in earnest in the United States

★ Egba refugees fleeing the Yoruba civil wars found the city of Abeokuta in south-west Nigeria

★ The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints founded by Joseph Smith

★ The stealthy murderers called "thugs" are eradicated by Willam Sleeman and his team in British India.

★ Texas Revolution begins in Texas.

★ The First Opium War between the United Kingdom and the Qing Empire of China started in 1839. It would end three years later with the signing of the Treaty of Nanking on 1842-08-29.

★ The Aftermath of the Rebellions — The Rebellions of 1837-1838 : the most dramatic political event in Canadian history

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