WHAT ALL HAPPENED OCTOBER TO DECEMBER 1829
Find out what all happened October to December 1829

In the face of fierce local opposition, British Governor-General Lord William Bentinck issues a regulation declaring that anyone who abets suttee in Bengal is guilty of culpable homicide. (4. December 1829)

Rail transport: Stephenson's The Rocket wins The Rainhill Trials. (8. October 1829)

First Welland Canal opens for a trial run, 5 years to the day from the ground breaking. (30. November 1829)

South African College is founded in Cape Town, South Africa; it will later separate into the University of Cape Town and the South African College Schools. (1. October 1829)

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