18th » Government Junta of Chile (1810) named First Government Junta in Chile. Though supposed to rule only in the absence of the king, it is in fact the first step towards independence from Spain, and is commemorated as such.
26th » A new Swedish Act of Succession known as Act of Succession is adopted by the Riksdag of the Estates and Charles XIV of Sweden called Jean Baptiste Bernadotte becomes heir to the Swedish throne.
Famous Birthdays on September in 1810
2nd » Lysander Button, American engineer (d. 1898)
2nd » William Seymour Tyler, American historian and educator (d. 1897)