Difference between revisions of "1837"

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January 26 - Michigan is the 26th state admitted to the United States of America.
February 4 - Seminoles attack Fort Foster.
March 4 - Martin Van Buren succeeds Andrew Jackson as the President of the United States.
March 4 - City of Chicago, Illinois is incorporated.

June 5 - City of Houston, Texas is incorporated by the Republic of Texas.
June 11 - The Broad Street Riot occurred in Boston, Massachusetts, fueled by racial tensions between Irish-Americans and English-Americans.
June 20 - Queen Victoria, monarch of the United Kingdom ascends to the throne.

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-is the year Knox was founded.
+==Events of 1837==
+===January - March===
+* January 26 - Michigan is the 26th state admitted to the [[United States of America]].
+* February 4 - [[Seminoles]] attack Fort Foster.
+* March 4 - Martin Van Buren succeeds Andrew Jackson as the President of the United States.
+* March 4 - City of [[Chicago]], [[Illinois]] is incorporated.
+===April - June===
+* June 5 - City of Houston, Texas is incorporated by the Republic of Texas.
+* June 11 - The Broad Street Riot occurred in Boston, Massachusetts, fueled by racial tensions between Irish-Americans and English-Americans.
+* June 20 - Queen Victoria, monarch of the United Kingdom ascends to the throne.
+===Undated===
+* Samuel Morse patents Telegraphy|telegraph.
+* [[Homework]] began not getting done
+* [[Knox College]] founded in [[Galesburg]], [[Illinois]].
-Other notable occurences include [[Queen Victoria]]'s ascent to the [[British]] throne, the incorporation of [[Chicago]], the invention of the daguerreotype, the patent of the telegraph, and [[Michigan]] becoming the 26th state in the [[United States of America]].
 ==See also:==
 *[[1337]]