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Herman Willem Daendels the Governor-general of the Dutch East Indies, During the French interum (1806–1811) begins the construction of Java Great Post Road. against a Anglo-Dutch invasion. 1811: August: British invasion of Java during the Napoleonic Wars. Stamford Raffles was appointed as the Lieutenant-Governor of Java. 1814: November
In 1811, Java was captured by the British, becoming a possession of the British Empire, and Thomas Stamford Raffles was appointed as the island's governor.
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January–March
1. January 8 – An unsuccessful slave revolt is led by Charles Deslondes, in St. Charles and St. James Parishes, Louisiana. 2. January 17 – Mexican War of Independence – Battle of Calderón Bridge: A heavily outnumbered Spanish force of 6,000 troops defeats nearly 100,000 Mexican revolutionaries. 3. January 22 – The Casas Revolt begins in San Antonio, Spanish Texas. 4. February 5 – British Regency: George, Prince of Wales becomes prince regent, because of the perceived insanity of his father, K...
April–June
1. April 5–6 – Revolutionary riots occur in Buenos Aires. 2. May 14 – Paraguay declares independence from the Spanish Empire (recognised May 15). 3. May 16 – Peninsular War – Battle of Albuera: Spain, Portugal and Great Britain defeat the French. 4. May 18 – Battle of Las Piedras near Las Piedras, Banda Oriental: The independentists of Uruguaygain their first victory. 5. June 9 – The Great Podil fire breaks out in Kiev, Ukraine. 6. June 10 – A volcanic eruption briefly creates Sabrina Island...
July–September
1. July 5 – Venezuela declares its Independencefrom the Spanish Empire. 2. July 9 – British explorer David Thompson posts a notice at the confluence of the Columbia and Snake Rivers (in modern-day Washington), claiming the area for the United Kingdom. 3. July 11 – The Russian Empire removes Anton II, Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia, from his office, placing a Russian-appointed bishop at the head of the Georgian church. 4. July 14 4.1. Italian scientist Amedeo Avogadropublishes his memoir...
January–June
1. January 6 – Charles Sumner, American senator, civil rights activist (d. 1874) 2. January 9 – Gilbert Abbott à Beckett, English writer (d. 1856) 3. January 27 – Ernst Dieffenbach, German scientist (d. 1855) 4. February 1 – Arthur Hallam, English poet (d. 1833) 5. February 3 – Horace Greeley, American journalist, editor, and publisher (d. 1872) 6. February 6 – Henry George Liddell, English clergyman (d. 1898) 7. February 13 – François Achille Bazaine, French general (d. 1888) 8. February 15...
July–December
1. July 11 1.1. Isaac A. Van Amburgh, American animal trainer (d. 1865) 1.2. William Robert Grove, Welsh chemist, inventor (d. 1896) 2. July 13 – George Gilbert Scott, British architect (d. 1878) 3. July 18 – William Makepeace Thackeray, British novelist (d. 1863) 4. August 11 – Judah P. Benjamin, Cabinet officer of the Confederate States (d. 1884) 5. August 31 – Théophile Gautier, French writer (d. 1872) 6. September 2 – J.C. Jacobsen, Danish industrialist, founder of Carlsberg Group (d. 188...
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1. Mohammad Afzal Khan, Emir of Kabul, Emir of Kandahar (d. 1867)
January 8 – Samuel Story, Dutch admiral (b. 1752)January 10 – Marie-Joseph Chénier, French poet (b. 1764)February 9 – Nevil Maskelyne, English Astronomer Royal (b. 1732)February 24 – James Brudenell, 5th Earl of Cardigan, English noble and politician (b. 1715)1811 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1811th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 811th year of the 2nd millennium, the 11th year of the 19th century, and the 2nd year of the 1810s decade. As of the start of 1811, the ...
Mar 20, 2024 · When you read Indonesian history, you read world history. This country is a subtle blending of every culture that ever invaded it: Chinese, Indian, Melanesian, Portuguese, Polynesian, Arabian, English, Dutch, American, wave after wafe of peoples who either absorbed earlier arrivals, killed them off, or pushed them into more remote regions. The ongoing and unending process explains Indonesia's ...
1811 adalah tahun biasa yang diawali hari Selasa dalam kalender Gregorian dan tahun biasa yang diawali hari Minggu dalam kalender Julian, tahun ke-1811 dalam sebutan Masehi (CE) dan Anno Domini (AD), tahun ke-811 pada Milenium ke-2, tahun ke-11 pada Abad ke-19, dan tahun ke- 2 pada dekade 1810-an.
The History of Indonesia or more precisely of the Indonesian archipelago in South East Asia with 17,508 islands goes back to Homo erectus (popularly known as the "Java Man"). There have been found fossilised remains of about one million years ago. [1]
