WHAT ALL HAPPENED FEBRUARY TO OCTOBER 1826
Find out what all happened February to October 1826

Swaminarayan writes the Shikshapatri, an important text within Swaminarayan Hinduism. (11. February 1826)

Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States, dies the same day as John Adams, second president of the United States, on the fiftieth anniversary of the adoption of the United States Declaration of Independence. (4. July 1826)

University College London is founded under the name University of London. (11. February 1826)

Samuel Morey patents the internal combustion engine. (1. April 1826)

The 10,500 inhabitants of the Greek town Missolonghi start leaving the town after a year's siege by Turkish forces. Very few of them survive. (10. April 1826)

The Granite Railway begins operations as the first chartered railway in the U.S. (7. October 1826)

HMS Beagle departs on its first voyage. (22. May 1826)

Maniots defeat Egyptians under Ibrahim Pasha in the Battle of Vergas. (21. June 1826)

The signing of the Treaty of Yandaboo marks the end of the First Burmese War. (24. February 1826)

Capt. William Morgan arrested in Batavia, New York for debt. This sets into motion the events that lead to his mysterious disappearance. (11. September 1826)

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