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In 1820, the Missouri Compromise became law. Maine was admitted to the U.S. The ''Venus de Milo'' was discovered. Notable births include William Tecumseh Sherman, Susan B. Anthony, Florence Nightingale, and Friedrich Engels. Notable deaths include King George III of the United Kingdom and Daniel Boone. | In 1820, the Missouri Compromise became law. Maine was admitted to the U.S. The ''Venus de Milo'' was discovered. Notable births include William Tecumseh Sherman, Susan B. Anthony, Florence Nightingale, and Friedrich Engels. Notable deaths include King George III of the United Kingdom and Daniel Boone. | ||
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Revision as of 18:14, 30 August 2010
1820 was fifty-one years before the founding of the City of Birmingham.
Events
- July 10: William Wyatt Bibb died, making his brother and President of the Senate, Thomas Bibb, Governor of Alabama.
- December 18: The General Assembly of Alabama established the University of the State of Alabama's Board of Trustees to oversee its construction and operation.
- Blountsville was established as the first county seat of Blount County.
- Cahawba County was renamed Bibb County.
- Infant Walter Drennen and his mother arrived at their homestead on the Mulberry River near Hamby's Mill.
- Trussville was established.
Works
Buildings
Individuals
- William B. Arnold became the Shelby County Sheriff.
- Thomas Smith became the first Probate Judge for Shelby County.
Births
- April 7: James Sloss, industrialist
Deaths
Context
In 1820, the Missouri Compromise became law. Maine was admitted to the U.S. The Venus de Milo was discovered. Notable births include William Tecumseh Sherman, Susan B. Anthony, Florence Nightingale, and Friedrich Engels. Notable deaths include King George III of the United Kingdom and Daniel Boone.
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