British Empire · Gandhi
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Enero
41 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1912 The Scout Association is incorporated throughout the British Empire by royal charter.
131 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1815 War of 1812: British troops capture Fort Peter in St. Marys, Georgia, the only battle of the war to take place in the state.
221 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1941 World War II: British and Commonwealth troops capture Tobruk from Italian forces during Operation Compass.
294 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 1856 Queen Victoria issues a Warrant under the Royal sign-manual that establishes the Victoria Cross to recognise acts of valour by British military personnel during the Crimean War.
3 más ese día
acontecimiento · 1861 Kansas is admitted as the 34th U.S. state.
acontecimiento · 1907 Charles Curtis of Kansas becomes the first Native American U.S. Senator.
celebración · Kansas Day (Kansas, United States)
302 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 1908 Indian pacifist and leader Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi is released from prison by Jan C. Smuts after being tried and sentenced to two months in jail earlier in the month.
1 más ese día
fallecimiento · 1948 Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the Indian independence movement against British rule (born 1869)
Febrero
41 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1794 The French legislature abolishes slavery throughout all territories of the French First Republic. It would be reestablished in the French West Indies in 1802.
61 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1922 The Washington Naval Treaty is signed in Washington, D.C., limiting the naval armaments of United States, Britain, Japan, France, and Italy.
71 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 2013 The U.S. state of Mississippi officially certifies the Thirteenth Amendment, becoming the last state to approve the abolition of slavery. The Thirteenth Amendment was formally ratified by Mississippi in 1995.
111 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1861 American Civil War: The United States House of Representatives unanimously passes a resolution guaranteeing noninterference with slavery in any state.
191 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1819 British explorer William Smith discovers the South Shetland Islands.
231 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1909 The AEA Silver Dart makes the first powered flight in Canada and the British Empire.
Marzo
21 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1807 The U.S. Congress passes the Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves, disallowing the importation of new slaves into the country.
31 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1939 In Bombay, Mohandas Gandhi begins a hunger strike in protest at the autocratic rule in British India.
41 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1918 A case of influenza is recorded at Camp Funston, Kansas, conventionally marking the beginning of the worldwide Spanish flu pandemic.
71 hecho ·
fallecimiento · 1897 Harriet Ann Jacobs, African American Abolitionist and author (born 1813)
81 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1775 An anonymous writer, thought by some to be Thomas Paine, publishes "African Slavery in America", the first article in the American colonies calling for the emancipation of slaves and the abolition of slavery.
91 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1841 The U.S. Supreme Court rules in the United States v. The Amistad case that captive Africans who had seized control of the ship carrying them had been taken into slavery illegally.
101 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1922 Mahatma Gandhi is arrested in India, tried for sedition, and sentenced to six years in prison, only to be released after nearly two years for an appendicitis operation.
121 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1930 Mahatma Gandhi begins the Salt March, a march to the sea to protest the British monopoly on salt in India.
161 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1995 Mississippi formally ratifies the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, becoming the last state to approve the abolition of slavery. The Thirteenth Amendment was officially ratified in 1865.
181 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1922 In India, Mohandas Gandhi is sentenced to six years in prison for civil disobedience, of which he serves only two.
302 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 1885 The Battle for Kushka triggers the Panjdeh Incident which nearly gives rise to war between the Russian and British Empires.
Abril
61 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1930 At the end of the Salt March, Gandhi raises a lump of mud and salt and declares, "With this, I am shaking the foundations of the British Empire."
91 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1947 The Glazier–Higgins–Woodward tornadoes kill 181 and injure 970 in Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas.
141 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1775 The Society for the Relief of Free Negroes Unlawfully Held in Bondage, the first abolition society in North America, is organized in Philadelphia by Benjamin Franklin and Benjamin Rush.
162 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 1919 Mohandas Gandhi organizes a day of "prayer and fasting" in response to the killing of Indian protesters in the Jallianwala Bagh massacre by the British colonial troops three days earlier.
1 más ese día
celebración · Emancipation Day (Washington, D.C., United States)
251 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1829 Charles Fremantle arrives in HMS Challenger off the coast of modern-day Western Australia prior to declaring the Swan River Colony for the British Empire.
Mayo
81 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1933 Mohandas Gandhi begins a 21-day fast of self-purification and launched a one-year campaign to help the Harijan movement.
91 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1800 John Brown, American abolitionist (died 1859)
131 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1888 With the passage of the Lei Áurea ("Golden Law"), the Empire of Brazil abolishes slavery.
202 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 1802 By the Law of 20 May 1802, Napoleon Bonaparte reinstates slavery in the French colonies, revoking its abolition in the French Revolution.
1 más ese día
celebración · Emancipation Day (Florida)
212 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 1856 Lawrence, Kansas is captured and burned by pro-slavery forces.
1 más ese día
acontecimiento · 2001 French Taubira law is enacted, officially recognizing the Atlantic slave trade and slavery as crimes against humanity.
241 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1856 John Brown and his men kill five slavery supporters at Pottawatomie Creek, Kansas.
Junio
41 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1970 Tonga gains independence from the British Empire.
51 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1851 Harriet Beecher Stowe's anti-slavery serial, Uncle Tom's Cabin, or Life Among the Lowly, starts a ten-month run in the National Era abolitionist newspaper.
81 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1772 Alexander Fordyce flees to France to avoid debt repayment, triggering the credit crisis of 1772 in the British Empire and the Dutch Republic.
Julio
11 hecho ·
celebración · Emancipation Day (Sint Maarten and Sint Eustatius)
31 hecho ·
celebración · Emancipation Day (United States Virgin Islands)
71 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1834 In New York City, four nights of rioting against abolitionists began.
141 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1942 In the Wardha session of Congress, the "Quit India" resolution is approved, authorising Mahatma Gandhi to campaign for India's independence from Britain.
211 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1832 Signing of the treaty of Constantinople between Britain, France, Russia and the Ottoman Empire, which outlines the borders of the new kingdom of Greece.
222 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 1880 Abdur Rahman is proclaimed emir of Afghanistan after having been accepted as ruler by the British.
1 más ese día
acontecimiento · 1833 The Slavery Abolition Act passes in the British House of Commons, initiating the gradual abolition of slavery in most parts of the British Empire.
251 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1755 British governor Charles Lawrence and the Nova Scotia Council order the deportation of the Acadians.
Agosto
12 hechos ·
celebración · Emancipation Day is commemorated in many parts of the former British Empire, which marks the day the Slavery Abolition Act 1833 came into effect which abolished chattel slavery in the British Empire:
1 más ese día
acontecimiento · 1834 Slavery is abolished in the British Empire as the Slavery Abolition Act 1833 comes into force, although it remains legal in the possessions of the East India Company until the passage of the Indian Slavery Act, 1843.
41 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1914 World War I: In response to the German invasion of Belgium, Belgium and the British Empire declare war on Germany. The United States declares its neutrality.
81 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1942 Quit India Movement is launched in India against the British rule in response to Mohandas Gandhi's call for swaraj or complete independence.
121 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1914 World War I: France, the United Kingdom and the British Empire declare war on Austria-Hungary.
141 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1947 Pakistan gains independence from the British Empire as the Dominion of Pakistan, due to the partition of India.
221 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1894 Mahatma Gandhi forms the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) in order to fight discrimination against Indian traders in Natal.
281 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1833 The Slavery Abolition Act 1833 receives royal assent, making the purchase or ownership of slaves illegal in the British Empire with exceptions.
Septiembre
21 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1752 Great Britain, along with its overseas possessions, adopts the Gregorian calendar.
32 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 1879 Siege of the British Residency in Kabul: British envoy Sir Louis Cavagnari and 72 men of the Guides are massacred by Afghan troops while defending the British Residency in Kabul. Their heroism and loyalty became famous and revered throughout the British Empire.
1 más ese día
acontecimiento · 1838 Future abolitionist Frederick Douglass escapes from slavery.
151 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1862 American Civil War: Confederate forces capture Harpers Ferry, Virginia.
231 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1920 The Louisiana hurricane dissipates over Kansas after forcing around 4,500 people to evacuate and causing $1.45 million in damages.
241 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1932 Mahatma Gandhi and B. R. Ambedkar agree to the Poona Pact, which reserved seats in the Indian provincial legislatures for the "Depressed Classes" (Untouchables).
Octubre
22 hechos ·
nacimiento · 1869 Mahatma Gandhi, Indian freedom fighter, activist and philosopher (died 1948)
1 más ese día
celebración · Gandhi's birthday-related observances:
161 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1859 Origins of the American Civil War: Abolitionist John Brown and his supporters launch a raid on Harpers Ferry, Virginia (now West Virginia).
211 hecho ·
celebración · Trafalgar Day (the British Empire in the 19th and early 20th century)
241 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1860 Convention of Peking: The Second Opium War formally comes to a close, with Qing China ceding Kowloon in perpetuity to the victorious British Empire.
Noviembre
51 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1914 World War I: France and the British Empire declare war on the Ottoman Empire.
71 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1837 In Alton, Illinois, abolitionist printer Elijah P. Lovejoy is shot dead by a mob while attempting to protect his printing shop from being destroyed a third time.
91 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 694 At the Seventeenth Council of Toledo, Egica, a king of the Visigoths of Hispania, accuses Jews of aiding Muslims, sentencing all Jews to slavery.
111 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1867 Shrimad Rajchandra, a Jain philosopher, spiritual mentor of Mahatma Gandhi (died 1901)
131 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1995 Mozambique becomes the first state to join the Commonwealth of Nations without having been part of the former British Empire.
152 hechos ·
fallecimiento · 1949 Narayan Apte, Indian activist, assassin of Mahatma Gandhi (born 1911)
1 más ese día
fallecimiento · 1949 Nathuram Godse, Indian assassin of Mahatma Gandhi (born 1910)
301 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1707 Queen Anne's War: The second Siege of Pensacola comes to end with the failure of the British Empire and their Creek allies to capture Pensacola, Spanish Florida.
Diciembre
11 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1834 Slavery is abolished in the Cape Colony in accordance with the Slavery Abolition Act 1833.
22 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 1859 Origins of the American Civil War: Militant abolitionist leader John Brown is hanged for his October raid on Harpers Ferry, Virginia (now West Virginia).
1 más ese día
fallecimiento · 1859 John Brown, American abolitionist (born 1800)
31 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1959 The current flag of Singapore is adopted, six months after Singapore became self-governing within the British Empire.
111 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1899 Second Boer War: In the Battle of Magersfontein the Boers commanded by general Piet Cronjé inflict a defeat on the forces of the British Empire commanded by Lord Methuen trying to relieve the Siege of Kimberley.
161 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1880 Outbreak of the First Boer War between the Boer South African Republic and the British Empire.
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