WHAT ALL HAPPENED FEBRUARY TO DECEMBER 1828
Find out what all happened February to December 1828

Uruguay is formally proclaimed independent at preliminary peace talks brokered by the United Kingdom between Brazil and Argentina during the Cisplatine War. (27. August 1828)

Initial issue of the Cherokee Phoenix is the first periodical to use the Cherokee syllabary invented by Sequoyah. (21. February 1828)

U.S. President John Quincy Adams signs the Tariff of 1828 into law, protecting wool manufacturers in the United States. (19. May 1828)

Nullification Crisis: Vice President of the United States John C. Calhoun pens the South Carolina Exposition and Protest, protesting the Tariff of 1828. (19. December 1828)

Argentine general Juan Lavalle makes a coup against governor Manuel Dorrego, beginning the Decembrist revolution. (1. December 1828)

Feral child Kaspar Hauser is discovered wandering the streets of Nuremberg. (26. May 1828)

The St Katharine Docks opened in London. (25. October 1828)

René Caillié becomes the first non-Muslim to enter Timbouctou. (20. April 1828)

Morea Expedition: The city of Patras, Greece, is liberated by the French expeditionary force in the Peloponnese under General Maison. (7. October 1828)

Noah Webster copyrights the first edition of his dictionary. (14. April 1828)

Greek War of Independence: The London Protocol entails the creation of an autonomous Greek state under Ottoman suzerainty, encompassing the Morea and the Cyclades. (16. November 1828)