1831 facts for kids
1831 was a year filled with important events and the birth of people who would change the world. It was a time when new ideas were forming and many parts of the world were experiencing big changes.
Events
- June 13 – A very smart scientist named James Clerk Maxwell was born in Edinburgh, Scotland. He later made amazing discoveries about electricity, magnetism, and light!
- October 30 – In Virginia, United States, a brave leader named Nat Turner led a fight for freedom. He was captured after leading one of the most important slave revolts in American history, aiming to end slavery.
Images for kids
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July 21: Coronation of Leopold I of Belgium
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Myra Bradwell
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Xianfeng Emperor
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Robert Fullerton
See also
In Spanish: 1831 para niños
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