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1820-1829

By JordanCrowell
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    1820-1829

  • 1820

    1820
    Launch of HMS Beagle the ship that took young Charles Darwin on his scientific voyage.

  • 1821

    1821
    Mexico gains independence from Spain

  • 1822

    1822
    Liberia colonized by Americans and the capital was named Monrovia

  • 1823

    1823
    R J Tyers patents roller skates

  • 1824

    1824
    Washing machine patented by Noah Cushing of Quebec

  • 1825

    1825
    Erie Canal opens

  • 1826

    1826
    John Walker invents friction match in England

  • 1827

    1827
    1st Mardi Gras celebration in New Orleans

  • 1828

    1828
    Andrew Jackson elected 7th president of US

  • 1829

    1829
    Pres Jackson makes an offer to buy Texas, but Mexican government refuses