This page relates to the year 1801 Gregorian Calendrier.

Events

Americas

  • February 7th, Low-Canada: Presentation by the judge appointed Of Good of a bill creating the royal Institution (establishment of free schools, dealt with of the schools, establishment of new schools and tax on the citizens to finance operation of it). Under the presidency of the bishop Anglican of Quebec, Jacob Mountain, the sought-after goal was to anglicize the French-speaking people so that Britanniques and French train nothing any more but one people. The March 24th, the bill is accepted by the deputies, the April 7th 1802, the private Council of Its Majesty comes to a conclusion favorably about the law.
  • February 17th: Following an electoral contention, Thomas Jefferson is elected President of the United States after having beaten the federalist John Adams (vice president, its opponent Aaron Burr). End of mandate in 1809.
  • February 22nd: Restitution of the Western part of the Louisiana to the France by the Spain, pursuant to the secret clauses of the Franco-Spanish convention of San Ildefonso (1800).
  • April 8th: Royal sanction of the law concerning the organization of an aqueduct of Montreal.
  • December 14th: Departure of the Forwarding of Santo Domingo.

  • Duncan Me Gillivray fails in its attempt to join the Pacifique by the Rock ones.
  • P. Fidler gives an opinion in the sector of the Athabaska for the Compagnie of Hudson Bay.

Asia

  • India: With died of Omdut-ul-Umara, the English Compagnie of the Eastern Indies deals with the administration of the country Karnataka. A little later is with the turn of Tanjore and Surat. Wellesley imposes British protectorate on the Oudh.
    • After a military forwarding, the British start by assuming the defense of a State. They leave at the beginning the civil administration to the sovereign, but the sums required are so exorbitant that it cannot face there. Then the British détrônent the sovereign and annex the country.
  • Victoire of the prince Nguyên Anh on the brothers Tây His, who had seized the Annam, of the Tonkin and the Cochinchine. Helped by French missionary Mgr Pigneau de Behaine, Nguyên Anh seizes Hué and restores the unit Vietnam ienne. This help will be used later to legitimate the “rights” of France on Cochinchine.
  • At the beginning of the XIXe century, the kingdom of Vieng-chan (Laos) is annexed by the Siam while the Trân Ninh returns to the Annam.
  • the Catholicisme is prohibited by decree in Korea. Under the action of the father Zhou Wenmo, Catholicism passed from 3000 to 10  000 faithful since 1794.
  • the fights of faction paralyze Korean monarchy. The Kim clan monopolizes the administrative offices. The queens dowagers dominate the court of Seoul.
  • Japan: Multiplication of the incidents with Western, in particular British ships in the Kansai (western of the Japan). The foreigners try knacks, seeking to impose the trade, or are thrown by the winds towards the Japanese coasts. They retort with the sabers Samurai S by blows of guns or artillery salvos, spreading fear. A sharp dissatisfaction continues in Kansai. One reproaches the Shogun for not treating with the foreigners to tap their material secrecies to them or for not acting while raising an army to push back the invaders. Kansai supports more and more with difficulty the preeminence of the Kantô, and opposes more and more the emperor to the shogun.

Oceania & the Pacific

  • the French Thomas-Nicola Baudin is charged by Napoleon Bonaparte with exploring the littoral of the Australia.
  • British Establishment in Newcastle (Australia).

Africa

  • May 14th: Beginning of the War of Tripoli: The pasha of Tripoli declares the war with the the United States which refuse to pay him new tributes for the protection of their interests in the Mediterranean. A unit of navy American appears in front of Tripoli in May.

  • Forwarding of Trutter and Somerville with the Grikaland.
  • the increase in the taxation of the value of the ivory exported taken in the port of Mozambique (10% into 1793,40% into 1800,30% after 1801) involves the decline of exports to the profit of Kiloa and Zanzibar.
  • Fine of the Countryside of Egypt, the French Army demolished by the English and the Turks is repatriated in Toulon.
  • the viceroy of Egypt Muhammad Khusraw seizes force of pilgrims of the Tekrour (Sudan) and of Blacks resident to the Cairo to make of them soldiers (1801 - 1802).

The Middle East & Arab world

  • January 28th: Britannico-Persan commercial treaty at the conclusion of the first mission Malcom near the Persian shah of . Exemption tax for the British and Indian tradesmen. London promises a military aid in the event of French, Russian or Afghan aggression. The Shah gives up signing peace with the Afghan emir as long as it maintains his claims on the British possessions in India.
  • January: Abdication of the last king géorgien Georges Will go Klievitch. The Georgia integrates the Russian Empire in September. Many risings which burst locally do not prevent the Russia from extending its influence on all the area.

  • Mars: end of the Forwarding of Egypt, the French are withdrawn, following the unloading of the Britannico-Othomans. A British task force occupies Egypt (end in 1814).

  • March 8th: The French fleet is beaten by the British in bay of Aboukir. It cannot prevent the unloading of British and Othoman troops.
  • March 21st: French defeat with Canope, the army ordered by Menou is cut off with Alexandria
  • March 31st: A Turkish army arrives on El-Arich
  • June 27th: The general Belliard capitulates with the Cairo.
  • August 30th: France capitulates with Alexandria. The general Jacques François Menou evacuates Egypt. The country is occupied by the British and of the Othoman troops of Albanian origin, directed by Mohammed Ali.
  • September: The British bring back to France the remains of the armed with the East.

Europe

  • March 21st: Treaty of Aranjuez. The duke of Parma gives up his duchy against the isle of Elba and the Toscane. the Spain is committed breaking alliance between the the United Kingdom and the Portugal, which starts the Guerre of the Oranges. It ends in the closing of the Portuguese ports to the British ships, the transfer of a frontier city in Spain (Olivença, in Alentejo) and of part of the Guyana in France.
  • March 28th: The peace of Florence between the Kingdom of Naples and the France prohibits the access of the Neapolitan ports to the British vessels.
  • April 2nd: The British admiral Horatio Nelson demolishes the Danish fleet with Copenhagen.
  • April 29th: Act of Malmaison: French mediation in Swiss Republic between “patriots” and “conservatives”. France founds a confederal mode (cf 1803).
  • March 17th: Beginning of the ministry tory of Henry Addington, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (fine in 1804). Pitt is isolated capacity (fine in 1804). Addington succeeds to him. To give satisfaction to the opinion, it reduces the income tax. Fault of resources, it must cut down on the military budgets the naval armaments are reduced by half, the army is reduced to 90  000 men.
  • 8 - July 12th: Franco-Spanish naval Victoire with the Battle of Algeciras.
  • October 1st: Signature of preliminaries of peace in London enters France and the the United Kingdom.
  • October 8th: Treaty of Paris. Peace of the France with the Russia and the Turkey.
  • October 10th: Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord for the France and the Count de Markov for the Russia concludes a secret convention - of which the goal is to consolidate the peace of Lunéville and to guarantee the safety of Europe - from which one from the provisions recognizes and guarantees the independence and the constitution of the République of the Seven-Islands, and are appropriate that there will be no more foreign troops in these islands of the Ionian Mer.

  • Constitution censitaire in Batavian Republic.
  • Opening to London of the Stock Market.
  • Prohibition of the Work the children of less than 8 years in the United Kingdom.
  • First census with the the United Kingdom. The England account 9,154 million inhabitants, the Scotland 1,559 million, the Ireland 5,216 million. The town of London account 1  097  000 inhabitants (11% of the population), but only 27% of the inhabitants of England live boroughs of more than 5000 hearts. 45% of the active population work in agriculture, 35% in industry and 20% in the tertiary sector.

France

See also: 1801 in France

Russia

  • Dates of the Calendar Julien .
  • January 2nd: Paul {{Ier}} request with Louis XVIII to leave Mitau for Kiel and withdraws its pension to him.
  • February: dismissal and exile of Rostoptchine.
  • 11 - March 12th: Plot organized by Pahlen, military governor of Saint-Pétersbourg, Zoubov and Bennigsen, with the agreement of the large-duke Alexandre to force Paul 1st with abdication. The emperor is strangled with the Saint-Michel castle which it had made build to ensure his safety. His/her son Alexandre Ier succeeds to him like tsar of Russia (fine in 1825).
  • March 30th: creation of a permanent council of 12 members in charge of the study and preparation of the laws.
  • Mars - April: the first liberal measurements; amnesties, release of the political prisoners, reopening of the borders, free importation of the foreign books.
  • April 2nd: handing-over in force of the charter of the nobility and the Local by-law.
  • First meeting of the secret Committee (Nicolas Novosiltsov, Paul Stroganov, Victor Kotchoubeï, Adam Czartoryski).
  • June 5th: convention Russo-British of Saint-Pétersbourg.
  • September: acquisition of the Georgia.
  • September 26th: Franco-Russian treaty of Paris, which confirms the possession of the Ionian Îles in Russia, follow-ups of a secret convention (compensation for the German princes dispossessed, agreement on the Italian businesses).

  • the Polish territories under Russian domination are organized in eight governments ( gubernia ).
  • Fine of the distributions of grounds populated with the nobility. Defense to publish in the newspapers the advertisement of the sale of serf without ground (May 28th). Abolition of the monopoly of the State and the nobility on the land and buildings: commoners can acquire grounds without serfs.

Arts & cultures

See also: 1801 in music, 1801 in literature, 1801 with the theater

  • September 21st: Jacques Louis David exposes two versions of the portrait of the First Consul crossing the Alps to the collar of the Large-Saint-Bernard to the Louvre.
  • Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres obtains the price of Rome for the Ambassadeurs of Agamemnon .
  • the Large Gallery of Louvre after 1801 , Hubert Robert.
  • Construction of Our-Lady-of-Kazan (Voronikhine) and of the monument with Souvorov (Kozlovski) with Saint-Pétersbourg.

Sciences and technology

See also: 1801 in science

Births in 1801

Death in 1801

See too

Beats-smg: 1801 Be-X-old: 1801 Map-bms: 1801 Simple: 1801 Zh-yue: 1801 年

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