Facts and Events That Happened in This Year
Mexico was officially recognized as an independent nation by the US.
Pedro I was crowned Emperor of Brazil.
The British newspaper The Sunday Times was first published.
Dom Pedro I, the founder and first ruler of the empire of Brazil, declared Brazil's independence from Portugal.
Norway's deadliest fire happened when Grue's church burned down, killing one hundred and thirteen people inside.
The New York Horticultural Society was founded.
