1832
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| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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| Centuries: | 18th century – 19th century – 20th century |
| Decades: | 1800s 1810s 1820s – 1830s – 1840s 1850s 1860s |
| Years: | 1829 1830 1831 – 1832 – 1833 1834 1835 |
1832 Media
June 7: The Great Reform Act is passed by the British Parliament after long debate, changing the electoral process in England and Wales.
May 27: start of the Hambach Festival
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Lucretia Garfield. Library of Congress description: "Garfield, Mrs. James, wife of President Garfield"
First Lady of the U.S. Caroline Harrison.
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1832 (MDCCCXXXII) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1832nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 832nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 32nd year of the 19th century, and the 3rd year of the 1830s decade. As of the start of 1832, the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
Events
- Forsyth County, Georgia and Barbour County, Alabama become counties.
- A cholera epidemic affects New York City and other major American cities.
- The University of Durham, England is founded (created).
Births
- January 13 - Horatio Alger, Jr. American boys' writer, in Chelsea, Massachusetts
- January 27 – Lewis Carroll, English children's writer, in Daresbury, Cheshire
- November 29 – Louisa May Alcott American girls' writer, in Germantown, Pennsylvania