What Happened In December 1835 In History

Historical Events for December, 1835

• 9th » Texas Revolution: The Texian Army captures San Antonio, Texas.
• 17th » Great Fire of New York: Fire levels lower Manhattan.
• 28th » Osceola leads his Seminole warriors in Florida into the Seminole Wars called Second Seminole War against the United States Army.
• 29th » The Treaty of New Echota is signed, ceding all the lands of the Cherokee east of the Mississippi River to the United States.

Famous Birthdays on December in 1835

• 4th » Samuel Butler (novelist) named Samuel Butler, English author (d. 1902)
• 17th » Alexander Emanuel Agassiz, Swiss-American ichthyologist and engineer (d. 1910)
• 18th » Lyman Abbott, American minister, theologian, and author (d. 1922)

Famous Deaths for December 1835

• 13th » John Storm, American soldier (b. 1760)

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