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===1601–1900===
*[[1783]] &ndash; The American [[Continental Army]] is disbanded.
*[[1791]] &ndash; The [[University of Vermont]], the oldest university in Vermont, and fifth-oldest in New England, is chartered.<ref>https://www.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=957848016380343&id=100064654605060&_rdr {{Bare URL inline|date=May 2025}}</ref>
*[[1793]] &ndash; French playwright, journalist and [[feminist]] [[Olympe de Gouges]] is [[guillotine]]d.
*[[1812]] &ndash; [[Napoleon]]'s armies are defeated at the [[Battle of Vyazma]].
*[[1817]] &ndash; The [[Bank of Montreal]], Canada's oldest [[List of banks in the Americas#Canada|chartered bank]], opens in [[Montreal]].
*[[1838]] &ndash; ''[[The Times of India]]'', the world's largest circulated [[English language]] daily [[broadsheet]] [[newspaper]] is founded as ''The Bombay Times and Journal of Commerce''.
*[[1848]] &ndash; A greatly revised [[Dutch constitution]], which transfers much authority from the king to his parliament and ministers, is proclaimed.
*[[1867]] &ndash; [[Giuseppe Garibaldi]] and his followers are defeated in the [[Battle of Mentana]] and fail to end the Pope's [[Temporal power (papal)|Temporal power]] in Rome (it would be achieved three years later).
*[[1868]] &ndash; [[John Willis Menard]] (R-LA) was the first African American elected to the [[United States Congress]].  Because of an electoral challenge, he was never seated.
*[[1881]] &ndash; The [[Mapuche uprising of 1881]] begins in Chile.
*[[1898]] &ndash; France withdraws its troops from [[Fashoda]] (now in Sudan), ending the [[Fashoda Incident]].