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1835 was a Common Year Starting On Thursday (see link for calendar).

EVENTS

January 1 – Ole Pedersen Hoiland breaks into the Bank Of Norway and steals 64.000 dollars

January 7 - ''HMS Beagle'' anchors off the Chonos Archipelago .

January 30 - Unsuccessful Assassination attempt against President Andrew Jackson in the United States Capitol - first assassination attempt against a President Of The United States .

February 20 - Concepción, Chile is destroyed by an Earthquake

March 2 - Ferdinand becomes Emperor of Austria .

April 18 - Lord Melbourne succeeds Sir Robert Peel as British Prime Minister .

The Australia n city of Melbourne is founded by John Batman and John Pascoe Fawkner .

May 5 - In Belgium a railway is opened between Brussels and Mechelen . It is the first railway in Continental Europe . (See Rail Transport In Belgium )

September 7 – Charles Darwin arrives at Galapagos Islands aboard ''HMS Beagle''

- Mexican soldiers attempt to disarm the people of Gonzales, Texas but encounter stiff resistance from a hastily assembled militia.

November 16 - Comet Halley reaches Perihelion , it's closest approach to the sun.

December 1 - Hans Christian Andersen publishes first book of fairy tales

December 7 - First German Railway between Nürnberg and Fürth named "der Adler" (The Eagle) (See History Of Rail Transport In Germany )

December 9 - The Army of the Republic Of Texas captures San Antonio .

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'' De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium '', Copernicus ' book on the motion of the Earth , is removed from the Index Of Prohibited Books .

Samuel Colt patents the first Revolver

Civil war erupts in Uruguay between supporters of Blanco and Colorado parties

''Cachar Levy'', forerunner of Assam Rifles , is founded in India

The first Bulgarian -language school opens in the Ottoman Empire .

The French word for their language changes to français, from françois

BIRTHS

February 13 - Mirza Ghulam Ahmad , Punjabi Muslim reformer (d. 1908 )

February 15 - Demetrius Vikelas , Greek International Olympic Committee president (d. 1908 )

February 18 - César Cui , Lithuanian composer (d. 1918 )

March 4 - John Hughlings Jackson , English neurologist (d. 1911 )

March 14 - Giovanni Schiaparelli , Italian astronomer (d. 1910 )

March 15 - Eduard Strauss , Austrian composer (d. 1916 )

March 24 - Jožef Stefan , Slovenian physicist, mathematician, and poet (d. 1893 )

April 9 - King Léopold II Of Belgium (d. 1909 )

May 3 - Alfred Austin , English poet (d. 1913 )

June 2 - Pope Pius X (d. 1914 )

July 7 - Ernest Giles , Australian explorer (d. 1897 )

July 10 - Henryk Wieniawski , Polish composer (d. 1880 )

July 27 - Giosue Carducci , Italian writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1907 )

August 2 - Elisha Gray , American inventor and businessman (d. 1901 )

October 7 - Felix Draeseke , German composer (d. 1913 )

October 9 - Camille Saint-Saëns , French composer (d. 1921 )

October 23 - Adlai E. Stevenson , Vice President Of The United States (d. 1914 )

October 31 - Adolf Von Baeyer , German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1917 )

November 17 - Andrew L. Harris , American Civil War hero and Governor of Ohio (d. 1915 )

November 19 - Rani Lakshmi Bai , Indian freedom fighter (d. 1858 )

November 21 - Hetty Green , American businesswoman (d. 1916 )

November 25 - Andrew Carnegie , American industrialist and philanthropist (d. 1919 )

November 29 - Empress Dowager Cixi of China (d. 1908 )

November 30 - Mark Twain , American author and humorist (d. 1910 )

December 4 - Samuel Butler , English writer (d. 1902 )

December 18 - Lyman Abbott , American clergyman and author (d. 1922 )

DEATHS

February 15 - Henry Hunt , British politician (b. 1773 )

March 2 - Emperor Francis I Of Austria (b. 1768 )

March 18 - Christian Gunther Von Bernstorff , Danish and Prussian statesman and diplomat (b. 1769 )

April 8 - Wilhelm Von Humboldt , German linguist and philosopher (b. 1767 )

April 21 - Samuel Slater , American industrialist (b. 1768 )

May 13 - John Nash , English architect (b. 1752 )

June 18 - William Cobbett , English journalist and author (b. 1763 )

July 28 - Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier , French marshal (b. 1768 )

September 23 - Vincenzo Bellini , Italian composer (b. 1801 )