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| 1828 |
| | | Conservative 'bigwigs' and liberal 'novices' emerge as Chile's two main political parties | |
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| 1828 |
| | | Connecticut lexicographer Noah Webster publishes the definitive 2-volume scholarly edition of his American Dictionary of the English Language | |
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| 1828 |
| | | Irish nationalist Daniel O'Connell wins a sensational by-election victory to join the Westminster parliament | |
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| 1828 |
| | | The independence of Uruguay is agreed in the Treaty of Montevideo between Brazil and Argentina | |
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| 1828 |
| | | The Cherokees adopt an American-style constitution and publish the first American-Indian newspaper | |
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| 1828 |
| | | Adult white males now have the vote in almost all the states of the USA | |
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| 1828 |
| | | Andrew Jackson, elected president of the USA, introduces the era known as Jacksonian democracy | |
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| 1828 |
| | | William Burke and William Hare murder 16 victims and sell their bodies to the Edinburgh Medical School for anatomical study | |
|  | Execution of William Burke
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| 1829 |
| | | After a century of neglect, the 20-year-old Felix Mendelssohn conducts an influential revival in Berlin of J.S. Bach's St Matthew Passion | |
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| 1829 |
| | | James Stirling explores up the Swan River in western Australia to find a site for the settlement which he names Perth | |
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