What is 1810s?
{{decadebox|181}} The '''1810s''' was the decade that began on January 1, 1810 and ended on December 31, 1819. It is distinct from the decade known as the <nowiki>'''182st decade'''</nowiki> which began on January 1, 1811. and ended on December 31, 1820. == Events == * The [[War of 1812]] between Great Britain and the United States. * [[Napoleon]] defeated at Waterloo in Belgium. ([[1815]]) * [[Denmark]] lets Norway go; [[Norway]] declares independence. * [[Congress of Vienna]] changes Europe. * Volcano [[Mount Tambora]] explodes in the [[Dutch East Indies]] ([[1815]]) * [[Year without a Summer]] ([[1816]]) == Births == * [[James Strang]], Mormon. ([[1813]]) * [[John A. Macdonald]], first prime minister of Canada ([[1815]]) * [[Elizabeth Cady Stanton]], American women's rights activist ([[1815]]) * [[Mary Todd Lincoln]], First Lady of the United States * [[Frederick Douglass]], writer. ([[1818]]) == World leaders == * Emperor [[Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor|Francis II]] ([[Austria]]) * Chancellor [[Klemens Wenzel von Metternich]] ([[Austria]]) * King [[Frederick William III of Prussia]] ([[Prussia]]) * [[Jiaqing Emperor]] ([[China]]) * Emperor [[Napoleon I of France|Napoleon I]] ([[First French Empire]]) * King [[Louis XVIII of France|Louis XVIII]] ([[Bourbon Dynasty, Restored|Restoration]] [[France]]) * [[Pope Pius VII]] * Emperor [[Alexander I of Russia|Alexander I]] ([[Russia]]) * King [[Ferdinand VII]] ([[Spain]]) * King [[George III of the United Kingdom|George III]] ([[United Kingdom]]). * President [[James Madison]] ([[United States]]) * President [[James Monroe]] ([[United States]]) * [[Fath Ali Shah]] of [[Qajar dynasty]] ([[Persia]]) == Deaths == * [[Paul Revere]], silversmith. ([[1818]]) * [[Jemima Wilkinson]], preacher. ([[1819]]) [[Category:1810s| ]]