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| 1802 |
| | The treaty agreed at Amiens between France and Britain brings a welcome lull after ten years of warfare in Europe | |
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| 1802 |
| | Josephine's daughter, Hortense de Beauharnais, marries Napoleon's brother Louis Bonaparte | |
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| 1802 |
| | At Heiligenstadt, near Vienna, Beethoven writes a letter, to be read only after his death, confronting the tragedy of his inexorable decline into deafness | |
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| 1802 |
| | The Treaty of Amiens restores the Cape of Good Hope to the Netherlands | |
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| 1802 |
| | English journalist William Cobbett launches a weekly newspaper, The Political Register, that he continues till his death in 1835 | |
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| 1802 |
| | The Constitution of the Year XII (the twelfth year of the French Revolutionary Calendar) makes Napoleon First Consul for life | |
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| 1803 |
| | Cornish engineer Richard Trevithick drives a steam carriage in London, from Holborn to Paddington and back | |
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| 1803 |
| | The Frankfurt banker Mayer Amschel Rothschild lends 20 million francs to the Danish government | |
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| 1803 |
| | The peace of Amiens comes to an abrupt end when Britain declares war again on France | |
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| 1803 |
| | In Marbury v. Madison, a landmark example of judicial review, the US Supreme Court declares an act of Congress to be unconstitutional | |
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