WHAT HAPPENED IN 1835.
Look what happened the 1835.

HMS Beagle drops anchor off the Chonos Archipelago. (7. January 1835)

The United States national debt is zero for the only time. (8. January 1835)

Slaves in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil, stage a revolt, which is instrumental in ending slavery there 50 years later. (24. January 1835)

In the first assassination attempt against a President of the United States, Richard Lawrence attempts to shoot president Andrew Jackson, but fails and is subdued by a crowd, including several congressmen. (30. January 1835)

Slavery is abolished in Mauritius. (1. February 1835)

The original Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, in the Latter Day Saint movement, is formed in Kirtland, Ohio. (14. February 1835)

The first constitutional law in modern Serbia is adopted. (15. February 1835)

Concepción, Chile is destroyed by an earthquake. (20. February 1835)

In Belgium, the first railway in continental Europe opens between Brussels and Mechelen. (5. May 1835)

James Gordon Bennett, Sr. publishes the first issue of the New York Herald. (6. May 1835)

P. T. Barnum and his circus start their first tour of the United States. (2. June 1835)

The New York Sun perpetrates the Great Moon Hoax. (25. August 1835)

Melbourne is founded. (30. August 1835)

HMS Beagle, with Charles Darwin aboard, reaches the Galápagos Islands. The ship lands at Chatham or San Cristobal, the easternmost of the archipielago. (15. September 1835)

Ragamuffin rebels capture Porto Alegre, then capital of the Brazilian imperial province of Rio Grande do Sul, triggering the start of ten-year-long Ragamuffin War. (20. September 1835)

The Texas Revolution begins with the Battle of Gonzales: Mexican soldiers attempt to disarm the people of Gonzales, Texas, but encounter stiff resistance from a hastily assembled militia. (2. October 1835)

The Staedtler Company is founded in Nuremberg, Germany. (3. October 1835)

The United Tribes of New Zealand is established with the signature of the Declaration of Independence. (28. October 1835)

The Texas Provincial Government authorizes the creation of a horse-mounted police force called the Texas Rangers (which is now the Texas Ranger Division of the Texas Department of Public Safety). (24. November 1835)

James Pratt and John Smith are hanged in London; they are the last two to be executed for sodomy in England. (27. November 1835)