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September 15 – Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica gain independence from Spain by the Act of Independence of Central America. On October 29, the newly independent First Mexican Empire proposes that Guatemala should be annexed with it.
Historical events from year 1821. Learn about 44 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1821 or search by date or keyword.
The Greek War of Independence, also known as the Greek Revolution or the Greek Revolution of 1821, was a successful war of independence by Greek revolutionaries against the Ottoman Empire between 1821 and 1829.
September 3 – The 1821 Norfolk and Long Island hurricane strikes New York City. September 18 – Amherst College is founded in Massachusetts. November 16 – American Old West: The Santa Fe Trail is used for the first time by a White American, William Becknell.
Apr 2, 2024 · War of Greek Independence (1821–32), rebellion of Greeks within the Ottoman Empire, a struggle which resulted in the establishment of an independent kingdom of Greece. The revolt began under the leadership of Alexander Ypsilantis.
Mar 26, 2024 · Greek Independence Day, national holiday celebrated annually in Greece on March 25, commemorating the start of the War of Greek Independence in 1821. It coincides with the Greek Orthodox Church’s celebration of the Annunciation.
Nov 16, 2021 · THE GREEK REVOLUTION. 1821 and the Making of Modern Europe. By Mark Mazower. Historians love anniversaries, especially centenaries. Leaning on the calendar to argue for the relevance of something...
