10 events found for 1834
The Battle of Asseiceira is fought; it was the final and decisive engagement of the Liberal Wars in Portugal
Minister of Justice Joaquim António de Aguiar issues a law seizing "all convents, monasteries, colleges, hospices and an
In New York City, four nights of rioting against abolitionists began.
The Spanish Inquisition is officially disbanded after nearly 356 years.
Slavery is abolished in the British Empire as the Slavery Abolition Act 1833 comes into force, although it remains…
Construction begins on the Wilberforce Monument in Kingston Upon Hull.
Opening of the Dublin and Kingstown Railway, the first public railway on the island of Ireland.
Much of the ancient structure of the Palace of Westminster in London burns to the ground.
The Pinjarra massacre occurs in the Swan River Colony. An estimated 30 Noongar people are killed by British colonists.