Historical Events tagged with "1832"
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Calhoun Resigns as Vice President
John C. Calhoun resigned from his role as Vice President of the United States after he was elected as a Senator from South Carolina. This was a significant moment in American political history, marking the first resignation of a Vice President. Calhoun's decision was influenced by political tensions and his desire to represent South Carolina's interests more directly in the Senate.
Continue ReadingGreece Achieves Independence Recognition
The Treaty of London formally recognized Greece's independence following years of struggle against Ottoman rule. This landmark event marked a significant change in the political landscape of Southeast Europe. The signing of the treaty occurred after the Greek War of Independence, which began in 1821, involving numerous battles and alliances. European powers played a crucial role in mediating between the warring parties, ultimately leading to this momentous occasion. The recognition by major nations solidified Greece's move towards sovereignty and self-governance.
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