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1830July Revolution in France
24 May The first passenger railroad in the United States began service between Baltimore and Elliott's Mills, Md.
1831Thoughts on Man by William Godwin
Leopold I becomes king of Belgians
1833Muhamad Ali gains Syria
1834Carlist wars in Spain (to 1839)
1836Texas Independence from Mexico
1838Boers defeat Zulus in Natal
14 June The Iowa Territory is organized
1839British occupy Aden
Opium War between Britain and China
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