1818

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	18th century – 19th century – 20th century
Decades:	1780s  1790s  1800s  – 1810s –  1820s  1830s  1840s
Years:	1815 1816 1817 – 1818 – 1819 1820 1821

1818 Media

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  June 3: The Peshwar Baji Rao II of the Maratha Confederacy surrenders India to John Malcolm of the British East India Company.

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  January 3 (21:52 UTC): Venus occults Jupiter for the last planetary occultation until 2065.

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  Original Laufmaschine of 1817 made to measure.

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  April 5: Battle of Maipú

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  Portrait of Karl Marx (1818–1883)

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  Alexander II of Russia

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  Sophie of Württemberg

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  • Emily Brontë, as painted by her brother Patrick Branwell Brontë (died 1848), from a portrait with her sisters. See source website for additional information.
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  Adolph Wilhelm Hermann Kolbe

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  Picture of James Joule

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1818 (MDCCCXVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday in the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Tuesday in the Julian calendar.

Events

• January 3: Venus occulted (block from view) Jupiter.
• February 12: Chile became independent from Spain.
• December 3: Illinois becomes a state.